This site deals with the Globe Theatre. It discusses information regarding the opening day of the theatre in 1599.

An excellent site from the UK that analyzes the Shakespearean comedy. Includes a comparison to "Romeo and Juliet," an analysis on the nature of love, stagecraft ideas, and thematic elements.

A list of famous quotations by Ben Jonson, taken from Bartlett's book of Familiar Quotations.

This site contains a list of Dekker's famous quotes, which are listed in Bartlett's book of Familiar Quotations.

A list of Thomas Heywood's famous quotations, which are found in Bartlett's book of Familiar Quotations.

A description of how Heywood suited his plays to align with the public tastes.

An essay describing and analyzing Middleton's non-dramatic writings. Check it out!

A biographical description of Heywood's associates and connections.

A discussion of the qualities of Chapman's early poetry.

Brief biography of Spenser and his family, with links provided to the entire contents of The Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Readers can find additional information on Spenser there.

Discussion of the knight in the social organism of Spenser's poem "The Faerie Queene." From The Cambridge History of English and American Literature.

Contains an index to a long entry on Ben Jonson. This entry provides biographical information, commentary on his work, and a thourough bibliography.

This extensive site features resources for teaching William Shakespeare's history play Julius Caesar. Includes lesson plans and other teaching resources.

Check out this site featuring lesson plans and other teaching ideas for William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." This site offers several links to informative resources.

What do you know about Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo and Juliet?" Explore this informative resource filled with links to lesson plans and activities.

Looks at some of the superstitions that were common in Shakespeare's time.

This site from the Shakespeare Oxford Society contains a great deal of information in support of the theory that Edwared de Vere, the Earl of Oxford, actually wrote the works traditionally attributed to Shakespeare.

Examine the parent and child relationship through Shakespeare's "Hamlet." This lesson plan features insight into the purpose of the ghost's appearance during the play.

This interactive game leads students through the Royal Burgh of Stirling, Scotland. The students search the burgh for four lost items in an effort to gain entrance to a banquet given by Mary Queen of Scots. There is a non-flash version...

The full text of Jacques's "All the World's A Stage" speech in Shakespeare's As You Like It. Includes annotations.

This site introduces Shakespeare as a poet and dramatist. Come and learn more about his life and work through this informative resource, which includes a sonnet worksheet, bibliography, activities, and more.

Discover this comprehensive guide to teaching the interpretation of Shakespeare's "As You Like It."

Lanier's brief life is discussed in this excerpt from the New Georgia Encyclopedia. A list of suggested reading is included.

Full text of Sir Philip Sidney's lyric poem and lullaby, "Sleep, Baby Mine."