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• Donne's Poems

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=donne&PagePosition=1

  Poems, by J.D. With Elegies on the authors death. London : Printed by M.F. For Iohn Marriot ..., 1633. This text is available at theFurness Collection:

  keywords: death, donne, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Donne, John

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Donne, John (1572-1631)

  http://www.ccel.org/donne/deaths-duel/deaths-duel.html

  A number of John Donne's works and sermon's, such asDeath's DuelandSermon Preached to the Lords upon Easter-day, at the Communion, are available at this site which is maintained by theChristian Classics Ethereal Libraryat Calvin College:

  keywords: death, donne, john, life, poetry, religion, sermon, church

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Donne, John

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• First Folio

  http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/sceti/printedbooksNew/index.cfm?textID=firstfolio&PagePosition=1

  The Furness Libraryat the University of Pennsylvania has the complete First Folio online. Here you can view all the plays in the form they were pubished just a few years after Shakespeare's death: "Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies : published according to the true originall copies.London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount, 1623.":

  keywords: death, first, folio, library, london

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• King Lear: Quarto 2

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=lear_q2&PagePosition=1

  M. VVilliam [Shake]-speare: his true chronicle history of the life and death ofKing Lear and his three daughters, with the unfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester,and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. London: Printed for Nathaniel Butter, 1608 [i.e. 1619]. (King Lear):

  keywords: chronicle, death, history, king, lear, life, london, lr

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• King Learin Its Own Time: The Difference that Death Makes

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/01-1/schnlear.html

  Schneider, Jr., Ben Ross. "King Learin Its Own Time: The Difference that Death Makes."Early Modern Literary Studies1.1 (1995): 3.1-49. Schneider disagrees with the modern idea that Shakespeare's is a timeless genius of human nature and readsKing Learin the specific context of the time in which it was written and in terms of Elizabethan conceptions of death:

  keywords: death, Lr, lear, king

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > King Lear

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• More's Life ofRichard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=more_richIII&PagePosition=1

  The tragicall historie of the life and reigne of Richard the third. Written by the right honorable Sir Thomas Moore, Lord Chancellor of England. In The historie of the pittiful life and unfortunate death of Edward the fifth and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother ; with, The troublesome and tyrranical government of usurping Richard the third, and his miserable end. London: T. Payne and sold by M. Young, 1641. This text can be accessed at theFurness Collection:

  keywords: R3, death, edward, england, fifth, historie, library, life, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > More, Sir Thomas

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments ofHamlet

  http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/connotations/BROWN21.HTM

  Russell Brown. "Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments ofHamlet."Connotations2.1 (1992): 16-33. Russell Brown analyses what the last scenes of the play, particularly the death scenes, add to the characterization of Hamlet and our understanding of his interaction with the world:

  keywords: death, Ham, hamlet

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Hamlet

  valid as of 2006-02-20

• Pope's Lear

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=lear_pope&PagePosition=1

  The life and death ofKing Lear. In The works of Shakespear : in six volumes / collated and corrected by the former editions, by Mr. Pope. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, in the Strand, 1723-1725. (King Lear):

  keywords: death, king, lear, life, london, lr

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Remembering Death: Deathbed Scenes in Shakespeare's Plays and the Visual Tradition

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/DEATHBED%20SCENES.txt

  Evett, David. "Remembering Death: Deathbed Scenes in Shakespeare's Plays and the Visual Tradition." SHAKSPER viaEarly Modern Literary Studies, (1994). Evett discusses Shakespeare's deathbed scenes (predominantly from his history plays) in terms of early modern attitudes toward and visual representations of death (and just a dash of Freud):

  keywords: death, scenes, history plays, freud, visual

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• W[illiam] S[hakespeare]'s AFuneral Elegyand the Donnean Moment

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-07/summers.htm

  Summers, Claude J. "W[illiam] S[hakespeare]'s AFuneral Elegyand the Donnean Moment."Early Modern Literary Studies. Special Issue 7 (May, 2001): 5.1-22. Summers compares and contrasts the funeral elegies of Shakespeare and Donne:

  keywords: death, funeral, donne

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles

  valid as of 2005-09-07