Renaissance Research
Resources


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MLA Citation Slips are available in the library or print out your own copies here: Book Source, Internet Website Source, Reference Source, Subscription Database Source |
Book Cart - The Renaissance Book Cart will be available for you in the library. These books cannot be checked out at this time. Make sure to check the table of contents and index for your topic. Use the Citation Slips to help you with MLA format (Book Source, Internet Website Source, Reference Source, Subscription Database Source
Websites
Life in Elizabethan England-A Compendium of Common Knowledge http://renaissance.duelingmodems.com/compendium/home.html (updated 4/2/08) Includes information on games, food, money, religion, language, weddings, masters & servants, occupations, ·The Peers, London, fashion, children, household management, pastimes, names, the Queen's suitors, education, Christmas, heraldry, and maps.
Renaissance: The Elizabethan World - Related Sites
The Luminarium: 16th Century Renaissance English Literature http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/renaissanceinfo.htm History, Politics, Economy, Trade, Exploration, Royalty, Religion, Philosophy, Science & Medicine, The Plague, Magic, Witchcraft, Supernatural, Role of Women,Art, Music, Theater, Dance,Architecture, Costume, Printing, & Food
The Shakespeare Resource Center http://www.bardweb.net/ This site includes information and additional links on the following topics: The Man|The Works|Bill's Will|Authorship Debate|The Globe|Elizabethan England|Language|
Renaissance Links on the WWW http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Renaissance/GeneralFiles/RenLinksGen.html This site provides info on the following topics: Art|Architecture|Daily Life|Heraldry|Law|Literature |Medicine|Music & Dance|Myths & Legends|Religion| Science & Math
Elizabethan England in the Time of Romeo & Juliet http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/wjhs/mediactr/englishpathfinder/romeo/ This high school pathfinder site includes links to the topics below:
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Map Making (Cartography)
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The Church of England
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Scientists of the Times:
Galileo, Copernicus, Newton, Descartes, Sir Walter Raleigh, Tycho Brahe, William Harvey |
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Figure from
Literature: Christopher Marlow
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Learn about Style: Renaissance - This museum website explores various art from the period. http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/british_galleries/bg_styles/Style01a/index.html
Renaissance Resources (Jack Lynch-Rutger's University) http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/ren.html
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust http://shakespeare.org.uk/ Contains information on Shakespeare's Life.
Mr. Shakespeare & The Internet http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/
The Life & Times section has good info including primary source documents, links on Elizabethan Era, the Black Death, Elizabeth I, currency, the Globe Theater and much, much more.
The Globe Theater - A Virtual Tour brought to you by Clemson University http://virtual.clemson.edu/caah/shakespr/VRGLOBE/index.php
The Encyclopaedia Britannica's Guide to Shakespeare includes many links to topics including:
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| Internet Guide |
Updated 4/02/08