Resources
Elizabethan times:
Elizabethan names:
http://www.st-mike.org/names.html
http://www.s-gabriel.org/names/christian/fairnames/surnames.html
Elizabeth I:
http://humlink.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~morton/elcon.html
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/introelizperiod.html
http://renaissance-faire.com/Renfaires/Entertainment/Elizibeth-I.htm
http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/e1r.htm
Language:
http://www.renfaire.com/Language/
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
http://www.ulen.com/shakespeare/students/guide/
http://shakespeare.about.com/library/blglossary.htm
Songs:
http://www.renfaire.com/Language/songs.html
Historical Figures and Events:
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html
Arts and Architecture:
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
Crime and Punishment:
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
Sports and Entertainment:
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~wew/Tattershall-tb/cards.html
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
Hairstyles and Fashions:
http://costume.dm.net/index.html
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
Food and Drink:
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/elizabethanengland.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
Society:
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
Literature, Art, Music:
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
Daily Life:
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/ (LCHS student access only. See me for user name and password.)
Marriage/Family/Childhood:
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
Education:
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
Weddings/Betrothals:
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3588/Renaissance/Town/Children.html
Religion:
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
Occupations:
http://renaissance.dm.net/compendium/home.html
http://www.st-mike.org/surnames.html
Superstitions:
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/p/e/peg5/super_nat.html
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
Claybourne, Anna and Rebecca Treays. World of Shakespeare. New York: Scholastic, Inc. 2001.
Ferris, Julie. Shakespeare's London. New York: Kingfisher Publications, 2000.
Wilson, John. Life in Shakespeare's England. Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1964.
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Shakespeare:
His Life:
http://Shakespeare.eb.com/shakespeare/esa/660006.html
http://Shakespeare.eb.com/shakespeare/classic/C00021.html
http://www.bardweb.net/
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
http://daphne.palomar.edu/Shakespeare/
http://library.thinkquest.org/19539/saam.htm#
http://www.allshakespeare.com
http://shakespeare.about.com/library/blglossary.htm
http://www.ulen.com/shakespeare/students/handout/title.htm
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/ (LCHS student access only. See me for user name and password.)
Claybourne, Anna and Rebecca Treays. World of Shakespeare. New York: Scholastic, Inc. 2001.
Chute, Marchette. An Introduction to Shakespeare. New York: Scholastic Books, Inc., 1979.
His Education:
http://homepages.nationwideisp.net/~gsa/welcomeeduc.htm
Authorship Debate:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shakespeare/
http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/shakes/matus.htm
http://users.aol.com?mike3938/shak.html
http://www.allshakespeare.com/qa/
http://bardweb.net/debates.html
http://shakespeare.about.com/library/blglossary.htm
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Globe Theater:
General Information:
http://Shakespeare.eb.com/shakespeare/esa/660009.html
http://Shakespeare.eb.com/shakespeare/esa/660005.html
http://shakespeare.eb.com/shakespeare/ind_globe.html
http://www.bardweb.net/globe.html
http://www.rdg.ac.uk./globe/
http://www.rdg.ac.uk/AcaDepts/ln/Globe/siteinfo/faq.htm
http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/intro/introsubj.html
http://www.allshakespeare.com
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/ (LCHS student access only. See me for user name and password.)
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http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/schools/lchs/english/lewis/elizabethan/#Resources
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/web/2000/hebert/renres.html
http://costume.dm.net/
http://www.renfaire.com/Language/index.html