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• "Is This the Promised End?": The Tragedy ofKing Lear

  http://www.usfca.edu/fac-staff/southerr/lear.html

  Oates, Joyce Carol. "'Is This the Promised End?': The Tragedy ofKing Lear." (Originally published in theJournal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism33.1 (1974): 19-32. Oates examines the scene in which Lear awakes to find Cordelia beside him (4.7) and how it functions in terms of the end of the play:

  keywords: art, criticism, end, king, Lr, lear, tragedy

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

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• A Yorkshire Tragedy, by Thomas Middleton, William Shakespeare, and George Wilkins

  http://www.tech.org/~cleary/yorksh.html

  Thomas Middleton'sA Yorkshire Tragedyis available at this site maintained by Chris Cleary of the University of Virginia:

  keywords: Yrk, george, middleton, tragedy, william, yorkshire

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Middleton, Thomas (attrib.)

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• A Yorkshire Tragedy: Table of Contents

  http://ise.uvic.ca/Library/plays/Yrk.html

  A Yorkshire Tragedy, attributed to Thomas Middleton is available at theInternet Shakespeare Editions. This text is available in three different formats: divided by scenes, divided by pages or viewed as a single file. Access this text at:

  keywords: Yrk, middleton, tragedy, yorkshire

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Middleton, Thomas (attrib.)

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Booth'sHamlet(Promptbook of J.B. Pitman)

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

  Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet. New York : Printed for William Winter, by Francis Hart & Co., 1879. (Hamlet):

  keywords: ham, hamlet, promptbook, tragedy, york

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• D'Avenant'sHamlet

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=hamlet_1676&PagePosition=1

  The Furness Collectionhouses the textThe Tragedy ofHamlet Prince of Denmark : As it is now Acted at his Highness the Duke of York's Theatre. London : Printed by Andr. Clark, for J. Martyn, and H. Herringman, 1676. (Hamlet):

  keywords: denmark, ham, hamlet, london, theater, tragedy, york

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Heavy Seneca: His Influence on Shakespeare's Tragedies

  http://phoenixandturtle.net/excerptmill/arkins.htm

  Arkins, Brian. "Heavy Seneca: His Influence on Shakespeare's Tragedies."Classics Ireland2 (1995): 1-16. Arkins explores the influence of the Elizabethan author Heavy Seneca on Shakespeare's tragedies:

  keywords: classics, elizabethan, influences, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Irving'sHamlet

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

  Hamlet: a tragedy in five acts, by William Shakespeare, as arranged for the stage by Henry Irving. London: Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1879. (Hamlet):

  keywords: ham, hamlet, london, stage, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• James'sRichard IIIPromptbook

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

  TheFurness Collectionhouses a copy ofShakspeare's historical tragedy of Richard III/ adapted to representation by Colley Cibber ; as played by Kemble, Cooke, and Kean and re-produced at the Park Theatre, New York, Jan. 7th, 1846.New York: S. French, 1846. (King Richard III):

  keywords: cibber, french, historical, james, king, promptbook, r3, richard, theatre, tragedy, york

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Marlowe's Jew of Malta

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

  The famous tragedy of the rich Jew of Malta, as it was playd before the king and queene in his majesties theatre at White-Hall. London : Printed by I.B. for Nicholas Vavasour, 1633. This text is available at theFurness Collection:

  keywords: jew, king, library, london, malta, marlowe, theatre, tragedy

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Marlowe, Christopher

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Othello: Quarto 4

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=othello_1681&PagePosition=1

  Othello, The Moor of Venice: a tragedy: as it hath been divers times acted at the Globe, and at the Black-Friers, And now at the Theater Royal, by His Majesties servants.London : Printed for W. Weak, 1681. (Othello):

  keywords: globe, london, oth, othello, theater, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Romeo and Juliet: Quarto 5

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=rj_q5&PagePosition=1

  The most excellent and lamentable tragedie ofRomeo and Juliet: as it hath been sundry times publikely acted by the Kings Majesties servants at the Globe. London: Printed by R. Young for John Smethwicke, 1637. (Romeo and Juliet):

  keywords: globe, john, london, rom, romeo and juliet, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Texts > Facsimiles

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Shakespeare Navigators

  http://www.shakespeare-navigators.com/

  Here you can find the complete text A. C. Bradley's critical classic, "Shakespearean Tragedy." Additional information, such as scene indexes, notable quotes, and character reviews can be found for some of Shakespeare's plays. This site was created by Philip Weller, Ph.D.

  keywords: criticism, ham, hamlet, lectures, london, mac, macbeth, oth, othello, tragedy

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

• Shakespeare Parodies : A Collection of Parodies of Shakespeare's Tragedies

  http://www.shakespeare-parodies.com/

  Richard Nathan's Shakespeare parodies includingScots on the Rocks(Macbethas written for Abbott and Costello) are good for a laugh:

  keywords: Mac, macbeth, parody, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Fun stuff

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• The Misogyny of Richard III in More'sHistory of King Richard IIIand Shakespeare'sTragedy of King Richard the Third

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/shaksper/files/MORESHAK%20RICHARD3.txt

  Lakowski, Ramuald I. "The Misogyny of Richard III in More'sHistory of King Richard IIIand Shakespeare'sTragedy of King Richard the Third." SHAKSPER viaEarly Modern Literary Studies, 1992. Lakowski explores Shakespeare's interpretation of More's account of King Richard III's misogyny:

  keywords: history, king, misogyny, R3, richard, sources, tragedy

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual plays > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• The Prodigal Daughter Project

  http://www.valpo.edu/home/staff/kinnes/closet/mariamcontentspg.html

  A biography of Elizabeth Cary and a discussion of her playThe Tragedy of Miriamare available throughThe Prodigal Daughter Project:

  keywords: daughter, elizabeth, tragedy

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Women writers > Cary, Elizabeth

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• The Revenger's Tragedy, by Thomas Middleton

  http://www.tech.org/~cleary/reven.html

  Thomas Middleton'sThe Revenger's Tragedy, which is also attributed to Tourneur, is available at this site maintained by Chris Cleary of the University of Virginia:

  keywords: thomas, middleton, tourneur, tragedy

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Middleton, Thomas, or Cyril Tourneur

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• The Tragedy of Existence: Shakespeare'sTroilus and Cressida

  http://www.usfca.edu/fac-staff/southerr/troilus.html

  Oates, Joyce Carol. "The Tragedy of Existence: Shakespeare'sTroilus and Cressida."Celestial Timepiece: A Joyce Carol Oates Home Page. Ed. Randy Souther, 1999. Originally published as two separate essays inPhilological Quarterly45 (Spring, 1967) andShakespeare Quarterly16 (Spring, 1966). Oates explores Shakespeare's use of the tragic genre inTroilus and Cressida:

  keywords: convention, genre, tragedy, Tro, troilus and cressida

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

  valid as of 2005-09-08

• Thomas Middleton's The Second Maiden's Tragedy

  http://www.tech.org/~cleary/2mt.html

  The Second Maiden's Tragedy, attributed to Thomas Middleton, is available at this site maintained by Chris Cleary of the University of Virginia:

  keywords: maiden, thomas, middleton, tragedy

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Middleton, Thomas (attrib.)

  valid as of 2005-09-13