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• Moulton's Library of Literary Criticism

  http://www.geocities.com/litpageadd/moultongeneral.html

  Moulton, Charles Wells.Moulton's Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors, 1901. Text provides a collection of commentaries and criticism from the Early Modern Period through to the late nineteenth century:

  keywords: collection, criticism, english, library

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Ophelia - A Letter by a Victorian Actress (Hamlet)

  http://shakespearean.org.uk/oph1-fau.htm

  Faucit, Helena. "Ophelia"Some of Shakespeare's Female Characters. 6th ed. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1899: 3-21. Excerpt transcribed and edited by Thomas Larque. A discussion of the character of Ophelia by one the the actresses famous for playing her in the Victorian period:

  keywords: actress, criticism, Ham, hamlet, ophelia, victorian

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Representative Poetry On-line: Prose and Verse Criticism of Poetry

  http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_rpo/indexcriticism.cfm

  The University of Toronto on its websiteRepresentative Poetry On-Lineprovides a collection of poetry criticism written in both prose and verse including articles by Arnold, Keats, and other poets and critics on Shakespeare. Search by keyword "Shakespeare":

  keywords: articles, collection, criticism, poetry, prose, verse

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Rowe'sThe Life of Mr. William Shakespear

  http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/rowe.htm

  Rowe, Nicholas. Introduction.Some Acount of the Life &c. of Mr. William Shakespear, 1709. (Site is maintained by Terry Gray) Rowe was Shakespeare's first editor as well as his first biographer:

  keywords: life, rowe, biography

  valid as of 2005-09-07