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• "Leaden Contemplation": Ambiguous Evidence of Revision in Q1Love's Labour's Lost

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/LLL-Q1%20REVISION.txt

  Steele, Kenneth B. "'Leaden Contemplation': Ambiguous Evidence of Revision in Q1Love's Labour's Lost." SHAKSPER viaEarly Modern Literary Studies. An attempt to find evidence of Shakespeare's workings and reworkings, their implications, and other questions generated by Q1:

  keywords: LLL, love's labor's lost, revision, steele, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Love's Labour's Lost

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• 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 viaEarly Modern Literary Studies. Urkowitz identifies radically different conceptions of several scenes between the quarto and folio versions ofRomeo and JulietandThe Merry Wives of Windsorof 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

• Edgar and Kingship in the ThreeKing Lears

  http://www.marshall.edu/engsr/SR1999.html#_Edgar_and_Kingship

  Stoll, Abraham. "Edgar and Kingship in the ThreeKing Lears."West Virginia Shakespeare and Renaissance Association Selected Papers (SRASP)22 (1999). Stoll explores the different ideas of kingship in the Tate, Quarto, and Folio versions ofKing Learand constructs his own reading kingship based on all these sources:

  keywords: folio, king, kingship, Lr, lear, quarto, tate

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

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• Hamlet Works

  http://www.leoyan.com/global-language.com/ENFOLDED/

  Hamletworks.org offers the First Folio and Second Quarto ofHamlet, as well as an enfolded version of the two. This excellent search tool allows a text search with variable amounts of surrounding lines for context:

  keywords: course, first, folio, ham, hamlet, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Hypertexts

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Hamlet Works

  http://www.leoyan.com/global-language.com/ENFOLDED/

  Hamletworks.orgoffers a sophisticated search of the play's text which allows quick comparison of the quarto and folio versions:

  keywords: annotation, folio, hamlet, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling > Hamlet

  valid as of 2005-10-21

• HamletQuarto 1

  http://ise.uvic.ca/Annex/Texts/Ham/Q1/Scene/

  The First Quarto forHamletavailable from theInternet Shakespeare Editions:

  keywords: ham, hamlet, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling > Hamlet

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• HamletQuarto 2: Table of Contents

  http://ise.uvic.ca/Annex/Texts/Ham/Q2/Scene/

  The 1604 Second Quarto is available at theInternet Shakespeare Editions:

  keywords: ham, hamlet, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling > Hamlet

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Internet Shakespeare: Draft Early Texts

  http://ise.uvic.ca/Annex/DraftTxt/index.html

  The Annex of theInternet Shakespeare Editionsat the University of Victoria contains digital old-spelling versions of the quarto or folio (or both) of all versions of the plays as originally published:

  keywords: digital, folio, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• King Lear(Quarto text)

  http://ise.uvic.ca/Annex/Texts/Lr/Q1/Scene/

  The Internet Shakespeare Editions'old-spelling edition of theKing LearQuarto (1608), available either as formatted in the original, by pages; in acts and scenes or as a single long file:

  keywords: edition, king, lear, lr, quarto, scenes, 1608

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling > King Lear

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• King Learhome

  http://larryavisbrown.homestead.com/files/Lear/lear_home.htm

  "The Complete Text of Shakespeare'sKing Learwith Quarto and Folio Variations, Annotations, and Commentary" is provided by Dr. Larry A. Brown:

  keywords: folio, king, lear, lr, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Hypertexts

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Merchant of Venice: Quarto 2

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=merchant_q2&PagePosition=1

  The excellent history of the merchant of Venice : with the extreme cruelty of Shylocke the Iew towards the saide merchant, in cutting a iust pound of his flesh : and the obtaining of Portia, by the choyse of three caskets .London: Printed by J. Roberts, 1600 [i.e. 1619]. (Merchant of Venice):

  keywords: history, london, merchant, mv, quarto, venice

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Othello: Quarto 2

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=othello_1630&PagePosition=1

  The tragoedy ofOthello, the Moore of Venice: as it hath beene diuerse times acted at the Globe, and at the Black-Friers, by his Maiesties Seruants. London: Printed by A.M. for Richard Hawkins, 1630. (Othello):

  keywords: globe, london, oth, othello, richard, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Queen of the First Quarto

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/HAMLETQ1%20QUEEN.txt

  Shand, G.B. "Queen of the First Quarto." SHAKSPER viaEarly Modern Literary Studies. A performance-oriented study of Queen Gertrude inHamlet's First Quarto.

  keywords: gertrude, Ham, hamlet, performance, quarto, queen

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

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Rare Book Room

  http://www.rarebookroom.org/

  A valuable collection of facsimiles of many early books, including early Shakespeare editions (Folio and Quarto). Select "Shakespeare" from the pulldown menu "List by Author" to see the titles.

  keywords: facsimile, folio, quarto, sources

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2008-04-03

• The Texts ofTroilus and Cressida

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/01-2/godsshak.html

  Godshalk, W.L. "The Texts ofTroilus and Cressida."Early Modern Literary Studies1.2 (1995): 2.1-54. Godshalk discusses the differences between the folio and quarto texts ofTroilus and Cressida, the strange mistakes in the folio, and what these differences and mistakes suggest about how the folio version was printed:

  keywords: folio, printing, quarto, text, Tro, troilus and cressida

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Troilus and Cressida

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• The Tragicall Historie ofHamletPrince of Denmarke (1603 Quarto)

  http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/ShaHaQ1.html

  The University of Virginia's transcription of the First Quarto forHamletis available at theirElectronic Text Center:

  keywords: Ham, hamlet, historie, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling > Hamlet

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• The Tragicall Historie ofHamletPrince of Denmarke (1604 Quarto)

  http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/ShaHaQ2.html

  The 1604 Second Quarto forHamletis available through theElectronic Text Centerat the University of Virginia:

  keywords: ham, hamlet, historie, quarto

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Old spelling > Hamlet

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• TheKing LearQuarto in Rehearsal and Performance

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/Q1LEAR%20PERFORM.txt

  Richman, David. "TheKing LearQuarto in Rehearsal and Performance." SHAKSPER viaEarly Modern Literary Studies. Richman discusses performing from the quarto, rather than the recommended folio or conflated versions ofKing Lear:

  keywords: archive, folio, king, Lr, lear, performance, quarto

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

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• Treasures in Full: Shakespeare in Quarto

  http://www.bl.uk/treasures/shakespeare/homepage.html

  The British Library's "Treasures in Full: Shakespeare in Quarto" site provides photo facsimiles of the library's 93 copies of the 21 plays by Shakespeare printed in quarto before the theaters were closed in 1642. The site also offers background information on Shakespeare, the plays, and the quartos. You can even compare quartos side-by-side:

  keywords: comparison, manuscript, quarto, text, facsimiles

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2006-02-20