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Links Database: Keyword english

• Aemilia Lanyer, 17th-C English Woman Poet

  http://www.u.arizona.edu/ic/mcbride/lanyer/lanyer.htm

  This site, dedicated to the English poet Aemilia Lanyer, includes a biography, works from Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum and a Lanyer Listserv:

  keywords: aemilia, lanyer, english

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Women writers > Lanyer, Aemilia

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Alarums and Defeats: Henry VI on Tour

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/05-2/hampalar.htm

  Hampton-Reeves, Stuart. "Alarums and Defeats: Henry VI on Tour." Early Modern Literary Studies 5.2 (1999). Hampton-Reeves provides a reading, based on a production of Henry VI by the English Shakespeare Company, examining regional and national identity as well as a sense of lost community:

  keywords: community, company, english, 1H6, henry, identity

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Henry VI

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Art of English Poesie

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/poesie.html

  Thomas Campion's Observations on the Art of English Poesie has been transcribed and added to the Renascence Editions collection by Risa Bear:

  keywords: art, campion, collection, english, poesie, renascence, richard, thomas

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

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Boccaccio

  http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Italian_Studies/dweb/boccaccio/index.shtml

  Brown University's Decameron Web has Boccaccio's text in both English and Italian, as well as many other informative and easy to find features:

  keywords: boccaccio, english

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > European > Boccaccio

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Charles Knight's Shakespeare

  http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/

  Charles Knight's Shakespeare features high-quality renderings of the 38 engravings from the Imperial Edition of Shakespeare's Complete Works (1873). Includes accompanying English and Dutch texts and there are a number of sound recordings for the English texts, along with an overview of Charles Knight's working life:

  keywords: edition, english, life, sound

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Graphics and sound

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Don King's Shakespeare

  http://www.montreat.edu/dking/Shakespeare/English301.htm

  Study materials from Don King's Shakespeare course at Montreat College. Special emphasis on the major tragedies and comedies:

  keywords: college, english, king

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Courses

  valid as of 2005-09-06

• English 330: New Approaches to Renaissance Studies

  http://www.english.upenn.edu/~bushnell/english-330/

  Rebecca Bushnell's course at U. Penn, English 330: New Approaches to Renaissance Studies, has posted some wonderful visual resources, as well as many maps and portraits:

  keywords: course, english, maps, renaissance, portrait

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Graphics and sound

  valid as of 2005-08-02

• English Literary History

  http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/elh/

  English Literary History (ELH) is a refereed journal that focuses on the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. Project Muse provides free access to some of this journal's articles, however, most require a subscription:

  keywords: articles, english, history, journal

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Journals

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Introducing Early Modern English Documents

  http://recherche.univ-montp3.fr/mambo/CERRA/MEMED/

  The Centre d'Etudes et Recherche sur la Renaissance Anglaise in Montpellier presents the Montpellier Early Modern English Documents. This is a "collection of electronic texts prepared for the online community of Renaissance scholars":

  keywords: early, modern, english, e-texts

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Collections

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• LEME: Lexicons of Early Modern English

  http://leme.library.utoronto.ca/

  LEME searches and displays word-entries from monolingual English dictionaries, bilingual lexicons, technical vocabularies, and other encyclopedic-lexical works, c.1480-1702. Unfortunately, you or your institution must have a subscription:

  keywords: database, dictionaries, english, encyclopedia, lexicon

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Reference > Dictionaries

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• 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

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles > Historical (pre-1935)

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• New Scholarship from Old Renaissance Dictionaries

  http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/si-01/si-01toc.html

  There is a special issue of EMLS devoted to discoveries made with the Early Modern English Dictionaries Database (EMEDD) at the University of Toronto at:

  keywords: database, dictionaries, early modern, english, renaissance

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Journals

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Records of Early English Drama (REED)

  http://www.reed.utoronto.ca/index.html

  Records of Early English Drama (REED), from the Centre for Research in Early English Drama at the University of Toronto, provides useful links to early drama and other Medieval sites:

  keywords: drama, english, medieval

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Pre-Renaissance Materials > Medieval > Drama

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• Renaissance Architecture - Great Buildings Online

  http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/renaissance.html

  This site links to a number of pages with examples of Renaissance architecture, including English work as well as Continental. Unfortunately, some images are only available on CD-ROM:

  keywords: architecture, english, buildings

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Architecture

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Renascence Editions

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/ren.htm

  Check the Renascence Editions at the University of Oregon for works printed in English, 1477-1799; well-represented authors include Milton, Spenser, Sidney and the prolific Anonymous:

  keywords: english, milton, renascence, spenser

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Collections

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Shakespeare Lectures

  http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/eng366/lectures/lectures.htm

  Johnson, Ian. Lectures: Studies in Shakespeare Malaspina University-College, Nanaimo, Spring 2002. Course lectures on numerous Shakespeare plays including Henry IV, Part 1, Henry V, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, The Tempest, Antony and Cleopatra, Richard II, and Richard III as well as Shakespeare background material:

  keywords: ant, anthony, cleopatra, ayl, as you like it, lectures, english, ham, hamlet, 1h4, h8, henry, lr, king, lear, mac, macbeth, r2, r3, richard, tempest, tmp, twelfth night, tn

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Study materials

  valid as of 2005-09-06

• Shakespeare and the Players

  http://shakespeare.emory.edu/players_index.cfm

  Shakespeare and the Players is a fascinating survey through postcards of the many now unfamiliar English and American actors who played Shakespeare's characters for late Victorian and Edwardian audiences:

  keywords: english, american, actors, postcards, players

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Graphics and sound

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• SparkNotes

  http://www.sparknotes.com/home/english/

  Sparknotes.com offers introductory summaries, character descriptions, and brief discussions of themes and motifs for each of Shakespeare's plays. Sections such as "Key Facts" are useful to review before reading. This is a commercial site, so some materials are not available unless you sign up:

  keywords: english, review, summaries

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Courses and Study Materials > Study materials

  valid as of 2005-09-06

• Surfing for Shakespeare English Renaissance Literature on the Web

  http://www.geocities.com/surfing_for_shakespeare/#LETTERATURA___rina

  Surfing for Shakespeare: English Renaissance Literature on the Web includes links to literature, online texts, authors, magazines, sources and documents, references, and more:

  keywords: english, resources, links

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Texas A&M University Department of English: World Shakespeare Bibliography Online

  http://www-english.tamu.edu/wsb/

  The World Shakespeare Bibliography is available at this site. It can only be accessed by subscription, but the Bibliography is an essential tool for serious researchers, and the rates of subscription are unusually reasonable:

  keywords: bibliography, english

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• The Arte of English Poesie

  http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/PutPoes.html

  The Arte of English Poesie by George Puttenham is available through the Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia:

  keywords: george, puttenham, english, poesie

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Puttenham, George

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• The Internet Renaissance Band

  http://www.curtisclark.org/emusic

  Curtis Clarke's page The Internet Renaissance Band presents a number of English country dances:

  keywords: english, renaissance

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Dance

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• The Modern English Collection

  http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w

  This site at the University of Virginia allows you to search a number of early texts. Most of Shakespeare's plays can be found here in hypertext:

  keywords: collection, english

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Hypertexts

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• The Norton Anthology of English Literature

  http://www2.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/

  The Norton Anthology of English Literature's (NEAL) site Norton Topics Online provides online documents that assist in contextualizing texts from the Renaissance as well as the Middle Ages, the Restoration, the Romantic period, the Victorian age and the twentieth century. An all-round excellent source, this site provides many contemporary materials, carefully edited and annotated:

  keywords: english, norton, anthology, texts, history

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Reference

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250-1900

  http://www.bartleby.com/101/

  The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900, chosen and edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch:

  keywords: english, oxford, verse

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Collections

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• The World Shakespeare Bibliography Online

  http://www-english.tamu.edu/index.php?id=896

  The World Shakespeare Bibliography Online is made available by Texas A&M Unversity's Department of English through subscription only. The bibliography provides annotated entries for all important books, articles, book reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews of productions, audiovisual materials, electronic media, and other scholarly and popular materials related to Shakespeare:

  keywords: article, bibliography, electronic, english

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Reference

  valid as of 2005-10-21

• VoS - Voice of the Shuttle

  http://vos.ucsb.edu/

  Alan Liu's Voice of the Shuttle provides electronic texts of a large number of historical literary texts. The site attempts to place these texts in their societal context with sections on Art and Art History, Architecture, Literature (English and other languages), as well as many others:

  keywords: architecture, art, electronic, english, history

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• What is the English History Play and Why are They Saying Such Terrible Things About It?

  http://www.hull.ac.uk/renforum/v2no2/longstaf.htm

  Longstaffe, Steve. "What is the English History Play and Why are They Saying Such Terrible Things About It?" Renaissance Forum 2.2 (Autumn 1997). Longstaffe explores different approaches toward English History Plays, including Shakespeare's.

  keywords: english, forum, history, renaissance, play

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Women Writers Resource Project

  http://chaucer.library.emory.edu/wwrp/index.html

  The Emory Women Writers Research Project is home to a collection of texts by women "writing in English from the seventeenth century through the nineteenth century." Access this collection at:

  keywords: collection, english, seventeenth, women

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Women writers

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Erasmus's Praise of Folly

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

  The praise of Folie. Moriae Encomium, a booke made in latyne by that great clerke Erasmus Roterodame. (Moriae encomium. English). [Imprinted at London]: in Fletestrete in the House of Thomas Berthelet. Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, [1549] Anno. M.D.LXIX. View this text at the Furness Collection:

  keywords: english, erasmus, library, london, praise, folly

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > European > Erasmus

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Ovid's Metamorphoses (1567)

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

  Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.. The XV. bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, entytuled Metamorphosis. (Metamorphoses. English). London : William Seres, 1567. This text is made available through the Furness Collection:

  keywords: english, library, london, metamorphoses, ovid, william

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

  valid as of 2005-09-14