Shakespeare and the Renaissance -- Research Guide & Pathfinder
Author
In Print – (This is just a sampling of the books here in the BRHS Library.)
Title
Location
Brown, Meg Lota
Klepper, Efhard
Osen, Lynn M.
Giblin, James
Franck, Irene
Wright, Susan
Macaulay, David
Toy, Sidney
Morley, Jaqueline
Hodges, C.Walter
Anderson, Jack
Caroso, Fabritio
Leibs, Andrew
Leonard, Dean
Swisher, Clarice, ed.
Bloom, Harols, ed.
Hilliam, Paul
Boerst, William J.
Caseli, Giovanni
Wood, Tim
Durant, Will
Gies, Joseph
Women’s Roles in the Renaissance
Costume through the Ages
Women in Mathematics
Walls: Defenses throughout History
Clothiers
Masterpieces of Art and Architecture
Castle
Castles: Their Construction and History
Shakespeare’s Theater
Shakespeare’s Theater
Ballet & Modern Dance: a Concise History
Courtly Dance of the Renaissance
Sports and Games of the Renaissance
Renaissance Poetry
Readings on Macbeth
William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Elizabeth I: Queen of England’s Golden Age
William Shakespeare: England’s Greatest…
Galileo Galilei and the Science of Motion
Johannes Kepler: Discovering the Laws of…
Isaac Newton: Organizing the Universe
The Renaissance and the New World
The Renaissance
The Renaissance: a history of Civilization in Italy …
Life in a Medieval Castle
305.4 BRO
391 KLE
510.92 OSE
623 GIB
687 FRA
709.024 WRI
728.8 MAC
728.8 TOY
792 MOR
792.09 HOD
792.8 AND
793.3 CAR
796 LEI
820.9 LEE
822.33 REA
822.33 WIL
921 Elizabeth
921 Shakespeare
921 Galilei
921 Kepler
921 Newton
940.2 CAS
940.2 WOO
940.2 DUR
942.02 GIE
From the Reference Section
What People Wore: A Visual History of Dress…
Authentic Everyday Dress of the Renaissance
Arts & Humanities through the Eras
The Renaissance Reader
The Panorama of Renaissance
Renaissance & Reformation: Almanac
Renaissance & Reformation: Biographies
REF 391 GOR
REF 391.094 WEI
REF 700 ART
REF 809 REN
REF 940.2 PAN
REF 940.2 REN
REF 940.2 REN
Online Resources
BBC’
BBC’s History Pages – “Macbeth (c1005(c1005-1057)”
1057)” -- Biographical information on the “real” Macbeth.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/macbeth.shtml
Internet Shakespeare
Shakespeare Editions “Life and Times”
Times” page – To introduce students to the world Shakespeare lived in.
http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/intro/
Shakespeare Resource Center – Collected links for resources helpful in the study of Shakespeare. Info on The Globe
Theater, Elizabethan life, and more! http://www.bardweb.net/
Renaissance: The Elizabethan World – Many topics are included in this exploration of Elizabethan England.
http://elizabethan.org/
Knighthood and Orders of Chivalry – A history of knighthood and all things related to chivalry.
http://www.heraldica.org/topics/orders/
History of the Health Sciences, Links page – A list of links for medical history by the American Association for the
History of Medicine. http://www.mla-hhss.org/histlink.htm