Links Database:
Keyword archive
- CERES
- http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/ceres/
- The well-maintained Cambridge English Renaissance Electronic Service (CERES) offers a selective list of materials from which to choose:
- keywords: study, links, archive
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Research Resources
- valid as of 2005-09-15
Early Modern Literary Studies- http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files.html
- The premier electronic journal for Early Modern studies includes many good articles on Shakespeare-related topics. This website also provides the archived files of the SHAKSPER listserve--a good source for Shakespeare essays and news:
- keywords: archive, essays
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Collections of articles
- valid as of 2005-09-07
- Internet Archive
- http://www.archive.org/index.php
- This site serves as an excellent gateway through which to search other databases of archived materials. The four databases include moving images, live music, audio, and text:
- keywords: archive, text, audio, renaissance, old
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Research Resources
- valid as of 2007-09-14
- London Theatre Shows
- http://www.thisistheatre.com/
- This site contains information about past and current London, England Shakespeare and non-Shakespeare stage productions. It also includes links to UK theaters and companies:
- keywords: archive, companies, london, performance, theater, uk
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Theater Companies and Festivals > Great Britain
- valid as of 2008-02-25
Piers Plowman Electronic Archive- http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/piers/archive.goals.html
- The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive, created by Hoyt N. Duggan, aims to achieve a "multi-level, hyper-textually linked electronic archive of the textual tradition of all three versions of the fourteenth-century allegorical dream vision Piers Plowman":
- keywords: archive, piers, plowman, allegory, dream
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Medieval > Langland
- valid as of 2005-09-15
SHAKSPER- http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/shak-L.html
- SHAKSPER (via the Early Modern Literary Studies website) provides the archived files of the listserve where one can find discussions about all things Shakespearean ranging from the trivial to the profound:
- keywords: archive
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Journals
- valid as of 2005-09-07
SHAKSPER: The Global Electronic Shakespeare Conference- http://www.shaksper.net/
- SHAKSPER is the international electronic conference for Shakespearean researchers, instructors, students, and those who share their academic interests and concerns. Hardy M. Cook of Bowie State University is the editor of this moderated mailing list. The "Browse SHAKSPER" button allows access to the scholarly papers archive:
- keywords: archive, electronic, international, papers
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Collections of articles
- valid as of 2005-09-07
- Shakespeare by Mail
- http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/LEARNING%20BY_EMAIL.txt
- Loughlin, Thomas W. "Shakespeare by Mail: An Experience in Distance Learning Using Electronic Mail" SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies. Loughlin describes his use of e-mail to encourage his students' research skills:
- keywords: archive, electronic, computers, email
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Teaching resources
- valid as of 2005-09-06
- Teaching Shakespeare Against the Grain
- http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/AGAINST%20THEGRAIN.txt
- Strickland, Ron. "Teaching Shakespeare Against the Grain." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies. A shorter version was published in Teaching Shakespeare Today. Eds. James Davis and Ronald E. Salmone. Urbana: Illinois State UP, 1993: 168-78. Strickland examines the ways in which Shakespeare is presented in universities and notes the cultural importance of Shakespeare for the university student:
- keywords: archive, teaching
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Teaching resources
- valid as of 2005-09-06
- Teaching the Late Plays as Family Romance
- http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/FAMILY%20ROMANCE.txt
- Waller, Gary. "Teaching the Late Plays as Family Romance." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies. Waller examines the idea of family in The Winter's Tale using Freudian theory:
- keywords: archive, teaching, freud, family, winter's tale
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles
- valid as of 2005-09-07
- The Edmund Spenser Home Page
- http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/spenser/main.htm
- The Edmund Spenser Home Page offers Spenser texts and outside links, as well as subscription information for the Spenser-L (Email) Discussion List and an archive. View this site at:
- keywords: archive, edmund, spenser
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Spenser, Edmund
- valid as of 2005-09-13
- The Internet Classics Archive | Metaphysics by Aristotle
- http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/metaphysics.html
- Metaphysics as translated by W. D. Ross is available at The Internet Classics Archive:
- keywords: metaphysics, archive, aristotle
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Classical > Aristotle
- valid as of 2005-09-15
- The Internet Classics Archive | Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
- http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.html
- Nicomachean Ethics as translated by W.D. Ross is available at The Internet Classics Archive:
- keywords: archive, aristotle, nicomachean
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Classical > Aristotle
- valid as of 2005-09-15
- The Internet Classics Archive | Poetics by Aristotle
- http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/poetics.html
- Poetics as translated by S. H. Butcher is available at The Internet Classics Archive:
- keywords: archive, aristotle, poetics
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Classical > Aristotle
- valid as of 2005-09-15
- The Internet Classics Archive | Rhetoric by Aristotle
- http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/rhetoric.html
- Rhetoric as translated by W. R. Roberts is available at The Internet Classics Archive:
- keywords: archive, aristotle, rhetoric
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Classical > Aristotle
- valid as of 2005-09-15
The Internet Classics Archive: 441 searchable works of classical literature- http://classics.mit.edu/
- The Internet Classics Archive at MIT has 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, including user-driven commentary and "reader's choice" Web sites. Mainly Greco-Roman works (some Chinese and Persian), all in English translation:
- keywords: classic, archive, greek, roman
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Classical
- valid as of 2005-09-15
- The King Lear Quarto in Rehearsal and Performance
- http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/Q1LEAR%20PERFORM.txt
- Richman, David. "The King Lear Quarto in Rehearsal and Performance." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies . Richman discusses performing from the quarto, rather than the recommended folio or conflated versions of King Lear:
- keywords: archive, folio, king, Lr, lear, performance, quarto
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > King Lear
- valid as of 2005-09-08
- The Mander and Mitchenson Theatre Collection
- http://www.mander-and-mitchenson.co.uk/
- The Raymond Mander and Joe Mitchenson Theatre Collection is one of the largest collections of theater and performance related materials in the UK. Their website offers a picture gallery of over 300 Shakespearean and non-Shakespearean images, as well as other various artifacts located in their collection:
- keywords: archive, images, performance, theater, uk
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Performance > Stage and performance history
- valid as of 2008-02-25
The Oxford Text Archive- http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/
- The Oxford Text Archive is an excellent online resource that houses many resources on Literature and Linguistics; the OTA sells ASCII, old-spelling versions of original editions of Shakespeare's works:
- keywords: archive, online, oxford
- found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Collections
- valid as of 2005-09-12
- University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- http://www.bris.ac.uk/theatrecollection/
- The Collection is dedicated to the study of British theater and holds a vast collection of performance artifacts from theaters, actors, designers and much more. The site includes archive records of the Old Vic theater that includes many Shakespearean artifacts. Many artifacts are available online:
- keywords: archive, artifacts, images, costume, database, performance, theater, vic
- found in: Shakespeare Sites > Performance > Stage and performance history
- valid as of 2008-02-25