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Links Database: Keyword Rom

• "Vowing, Swearing, and Superpraising of Parts": Petrarch and Pyramus in the Woods of Athens

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/PETRARCH%20PYRAMUS.txt

  Steele, Kenneth B. "'Vowing, Swearing, and Superpraising of Parts': Petrarch and Pyramus in the Woods of Athens." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies. Steele looks at A Midsummer Night's Dream's play-within-a-play to examine the influence of the Petrarchan idiom and Romeo and Juliet:

  keywords: MND, midsummer night's dream, metadrama, rhetoric, Rom, romeo and juliet, petrarch, pyramus, thisby

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > A Midsummer Night's Dream

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• An Invitation to the Pleasure of Textual/Sexual Di(Per)versity

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/URKOWITZ%20RJ-MWW.txt

  Urkowitz, Steven. "'Do me the kindnes to looke vpon this' and 'Heere, read, read': An Invitation to the Pleasures of Textual/Sexual Di(Per)versity." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies. Urkowitz identifies radically different conceptions of several scenes between the quarto and folio versions of Romeo and Juliet and The Merry Wives of Windsor of which editors of the modern texts rarely make readers aware:

  keywords: folio, merry wives of windsor, quarto, Rom, romeo and juliet, Wiv

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Romeo and Juliet Penguin Classics Teachers' Guide

  http://www.penguinclassics.co.uk/nf/shared/WebDisplay/0,,82537_1_10,00.html

  Reed, Arthea J.S. "Teachers' Guides: Romeo and Juliet: William Shakespeare." Penguin Classics Online. London: Penguin Books, 1995-2006.

  keywords: guide, Rom, romeo, teaching, teacher

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Teaching resources > Romeo and Juliet

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Romeus and Juliet

  http://www.clicknotes.com/romeo/brooke/welcome.html

  The poem by Arthur Brooke, Romeus and Juliet, was used by Shakespeare as the source for his play Romeo and Juliet. A step-by-step summary of Brooke's poem is provided at Shakespeare Navigators:

  keywords: brooke, romeo, juliet, source, Rom

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > Romeo and Juliet

  valid as of 2005-09-14