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Saturday, June 14, 2014

The Ultimate Shakespeare webquest list

Links on Elizabethan England
England in Shakespeare's time
An Elizabethan Age timeline
Clothing
Houses
The plague
Inheritence
Schools and education
Beliefs and superstitions
Religion
Science and health
Medicine and illness
Love and marriage
Betrothal and weddings
Wedding feasts

Links for biographical information on Shakespeare
Shakespeare portraits
Shakespeare-Online biography
Absolute Shakespeare biography
Shakespeare FAQ at Absolute Shakespeare
Shakespeare FAQ at Shakespeare-Online
Shakespeare timeline
Shakespeare key dates
WilliamShakespeare.info
Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet

Links on theatre in Shakespeare's time
Elizabethan theatre
Theatres, playhouses, inn-yards, and amphitheatres
The Globe
Building of the Globe Theatre
Who owned the Globe Theatre?
Elizabethan actors
The meaning of colors

Links on Shakespeare's language
Elizabethan as a second language
Shakespeare's archaic words
Shakespeare: verse or prose?
Invented words and famous phrases
You vs thou
The royal we
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