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 * ||  |||| **Shakespeare - Books we have in our library** ||
 * ====Sorted by Call Number / Author.==== ||
 * ====133.4 HIL==== || ==== Hill, Douglas Arthur, 1935-. __Witches & magic-makers.__ 1st American ed. New York : Knopf :, 1997. ====

Presents the practices, rituals, and roles of witches and magic-makers around the world and throughout history.
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 * ====133.4 MEL==== || ==== Meltzer, Milton. __Witches and witch-hunts : a history of persecution.__ New York : Blue Sky Press ;, 1999. ====

==== Examines witch hunts from around the world, starting in fifteenth-century France and continuing through Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The book also traces persecution of those thought to be witches through the 20th century. ==== ||
 * ====133.4 OCO==== || ==== O'Connell, Margaret F., 1935-. __The magic cauldron : witchcraft for good and evil.__ New York : S. G. Phillips, c1975. ====

Surveys witchcraft since the Stone Age, and includes chapters on the witch as Earth Mother, the witch in ancient Greece and Rome, in the 17th century, and today.
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 * ====355 BRE==== || ==== Brewer, Paul. __Warfare in the Renaissance world.__ Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1999. ====

Describes the widespread changes in the conduct of war that occurred in the 200 years between the beginning of the sixteenth century and the end of the seventeenth century.
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 * ====364.94 ELG==== || ==== Elgin, Kathy. __Crime and punishment.__ 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2005. ====

==== Vagrants, beggars, and outcasts -- Thieves and robbers -- Murderers -- Treason -- The watch -- Justice, law, and mercy -- The courts -- Prison -- Punishment -- Shame and hellfire -- Execution -- Banishment. Examines crime and punishment during the European Renaissance period and includes illustrated photographs and drawings describing how sentences were carried out for beggars and outcasts, robbers and murderers, and those who committed treason. ==== ||
 * ====391 COS==== || ==== Cosgrave, Bronwyn. __The complete history of costume & fashion : from ancient Egypt to the present day.__ New York, NY : Checkmark Books, c2000. ====

Examines trends in clothing style, fabric, accessories, and footwear from ancient Egypt through the twentieth century, and includes over three hundred photographs and illustrations.
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 * ====391 KNI==== || ==== Knight, Margaret. __Fashion through the ages : from overcoats to petticoats.__ New York : Viking, 1998. ====

==== A lift-the-flap book that allows readers to see the layers of clothing worn by people in different eras, from the ancient Roman Empire through the 1960s, and includes text that discusses the various fashion trends. ==== ||
 * ====610 ELG==== || ==== Elgin, Kathy. __Health and disease.__ 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2005. ====

==== Examines the way society viewed health and disease during the European Renaissance period and discusses poor diets and lack of hygiene, common ailments and treatments, surviving childbirth, plagues, doctors, and herbal remedies. ==== ||
 * ====614.4 GIB==== || ==== Giblin, James. __When plague strikes : the Black Death, smallpox, AIDS.__ 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, c1995. ====

Details the stories of the three most serious and damaging diseases in history: the Black Death, smallpox, and AIDS.
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 * ====614.5 COR==== || ==== Corzine, Phyllis, 1943-. __The Black Death.__ San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1997. ====

Examines the causes, effects, and legacy of the epidemic that killed millions of people in Europe during the fourteenth century.
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 * ====641.59 MOR==== || ==== Morton, Mark Steven, 1963-. __Cooking with Shakespeare.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2008. ====

Contains nearly 190 modern recipes for foods from William Shakespeare's works and world, providing facts on their cultural significance and their ingredients.
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 * ====792 ALI==== || ==== Aliki. __William Shakespeare & the Globe.__ New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c1999. ====

Tells the story of the well-known playwright, William Shakespeare, and of the famous Globe Theatre in which many of his works were performed.
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 * ====792 ALL==== || ==== Allison, Amy, 1956-. __Shakespeare's Globe.__ San Diego : Lucent Books, [1999], c2000. ====

Discusses the history of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, including its construction, the plays that were performed there, its financial aspects, and the reconstruction in 1995.
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 * ====792 BRO==== || ==== Brown, John Russell. __Shakespeare and his theatre.__ 1st U.S. ed. New York : Lothrop, c1982. ====

Describes what we now believe Shakespeare's Globe Theatre was like, who the people were who ran it and how they worked, and what Shakespeare's plays were like in performance, as he saw them.
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 * ====792 CUR==== || ==== Currie, Stephen, 1960-. __An actor on the Elizabethan stage.__ San Diego : Lucent Books ;, c2003. ====

==== A kind of contradiction -- Sharers and apprentices -- Hired men -- Preparing a production -- The performance -- On tour. Discusses various aspects of theatrical life, including staging and performance, financing, types of acting troupes, and social and economic influences. ==== ||
 * ====792 ELG==== || ==== Elgin, Kathy. __Theater and entertainment.__ 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2005. ====

==== Examines the theater and entertainment during the European Renaissance period and includes illustrated photographs and drawings describing how theaters were organized, Elizabethan and Shakespearean plays, other famous playwrights and actors, and staging and costumes. ==== ||
 * ====792 GRE==== || ==== Greenhill, Wendy, 1949-. __Shakespeare's theater.__ Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2000. ====

Describes the theaters of Shakespeare's time and indicates the topics of theater at royal courts, how plays were staged, and early acting techniques.
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 * ====792 SHA==== || ==== __Shakespeare's Globe rebuilt.__ Cambridge, U.K. ; : Cambridge University Press, in association with Mulryne & Shewring, 1997. ====

Relates the story of the rebuilding of the Globe playhouse where Shakespeare's plays where first performed in London.
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 * ====792.09 YAN==== || ==== Yancey, Diane. __Life in the Elizabethan theater.__ San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, c1997. ====

Discusses theater in sixteenth-century England, describing playwrights, plays, the audience, and Queen Elizabeth's sponsorship.
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 * ====796 LEI==== || ==== Leibs, Andrew. __Sports and games of the Renaissance.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2004. ====

Introduction -- Africa -- Asia -- Europe -- Latin America -- Middle East -- North America -- Oceania. Describes the sports, games, and related equipment that were invented and played during the Renaissance in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, North America, and Oceania, and looks at how they can be adapted for play in the modern world. ||
 * 820.9 LEE || Lee-Browne, Patrick. __The Renaissance : English literature in its historical, cultural, and social contexts.__ New York : Facts on File, c2003.

Provides historical, cultural, and social contexts for the study of English literature, looking at the literary genres and highlighting key writers and works from the Renaissance, and includes a time line, glossaries, and resources for further study. ||
 * 822.3 GRE || Greenhill, Wendy, 1949-. __Shakespeare : a life.__ Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2000.

The life and times of a professional actor, businessman, and playwright who was born in Stratford-upon-Avon and whose plays are still performed and valued for their insights into human nature. ||
 * 822.3 GRE || Greenhill, Wendy, 1949-. __Shakespeare : man of the theater.__ Chicago : Heinemann Library, c1999.

Presents the life of William Shakespeare, describing his early years, his development as a poet and playwright, and the historical context in which he lived and worked. ||
 * 822.3 HAG || Hager, Alan, 1940-. __Understanding Romeo and Juliet : a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents.__ Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.

Provides a literary analysis of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," and features a variety of commentary and primary documents that discuss the performance history of the play, its historical context, modern interpretations, and other topics. ||
 * 822.3 KER || Kerr, Jessica. __Shakespeare's flowers.__ New York, : Crowell, [1969].

Color illustrations accompany quotations from twenty-four Shakespearean dramas about twenty-seven flowers. Explains what each flower meant in Elizabethan times and Shakespeare's particular use of it in his plays. ||
 * 822.3 LAR || Laroque, Francois. __The age of Shakespeare.__ New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1993.

Examines the works of Shakespeare in relation to the times he lived in and their influence upon the age. ||
 * 822.3 MCQ || McQuain, Jeff, 1955-. __Coined by Shakespeare : words and meanings first penned by the Bard.__ Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster, c1998.

A dictionary of terms that were first coined in William Shakespeare's plays. Each entry explains the source of the word, how the word is used throughout history, and where each word appears in Shakespeare's works. ||
 * 822.3 ONI || Onions, C. T. (Charles Talbut), 1873-1965. __A Shakespeare glossary.__ Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press, 1986.

Provides definitions of words, dialect forms, and colloquial phrases, which are now obsolete or obscure. ||
 * 822.3 REA || __Readings on Romeo and Juliet.__ San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1998.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the sixteenth-century play "Romeo and Juliet, " and it's author William Shakespeare. ||
 * 822.3 ROS || Rosen, Michael, 1946-. __William Shakespeare : his work & his world.__ 1st U.S. ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2001.

A biography of the Bard written especially for children. It profiles the life and times of Shakespeare, peppered with quotes from plays he wrote, and includes short synopses of the more famous ones. ||
 * 822.3 SHA || __William Shakespeare.__ San Diego : Greenhaven Press ;, c2004.

A collection of articles which explore the life and work of playwright William Shakespeare and the impact his work had on literature. ||
 * 822.3 SHA || Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. __Romeo and Juliet.__ The Arden ed. of the works of William Shakespeare. Walton-on-Thames, Surrey : Thomas Nelson & Sons, [1997].

Presents an annotated edition of Shakespeare's tragedy of star-crossed love between two young people from feuding families; and includes an introduction to the critical and historical background of the play, as well as a discussion of the possible sources of the story. ||
 * 822.3 SHA || Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. __The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.__ 1st Washington Square Press New Folger trade pbk. ed. New York : Washington Square Press, 2004, c1992.

Presents the text of Shakespeare's drama about Romeo and Juliet, two young people whose love is doomed by their warring families, and includes explanatory notes, scene-by-scene plot summaries, a key to famous lines and phrases, a modern perspective on the play, and other reference tools. ||
 * 920 FEL || Felder, Deborah G. __The 100 most influential women : a ranking past and present.__ Rev and updated [ed.]. New York : Citadel Press, c2001.

Profiles one hundred notable women throughout history, from politicians and activists to artists and entertainers, describing their lives and achievements. Examples include Sappho, Joan of Arc, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Aung San Suu Kyi. ||
 * 920 MEL || Meltzer, Milton, 1915-. __Ten queens : portraits of women of power.__ 1st ed. New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1998.

Esther -- Cleopatra -- Boudicca -- Zenobia -- Eleanor of Acquitaine -- Isabel of Spain -- Elizabeth I -- Christina of Sweden -- Maria Theresa -- Catherine the Great. Provides biographical portraits of ten queens from history including Esther, Cleopatra, Boudicca, Zenobia, Eleanor of Acquitaine, Isabel of Spain, Elizabeth I, Christina of Sweden, Maria Theresa, and Catherine the Great. ||
 * 920 SHA || Bender, Michael, 1955-. __All the world's a stage : a pop-up biography of William Shakespeare.__ San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1999.

Text and pop-up illustrations present the life and times of William Shakespeare, describing his works and the production of his plays. ||
 * 921 SHA || Kay, Dennis. __William Shakespeare : his life and times.__ New York : Twayne Publishers ;, c1995.

Focuses on the life and career of William Shakespeare in the context of his time and culture. ||
 * 921 SHA || Rowse, A. L. (Alfred Leslie), 1903-. __Shakespeare the man.__ Rev. ed., 1st U.S. ed. New York : St. Martin's Press, c1988.

Interrelates the man and his plays and poems with the personalities, the politics, and events of the age. ||
 * 921 SHA || Shellard, Dominic. __William Shakespeare.__ New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Focuses on the life and career of William Shakespeare in the context of his time and culture. ||
 * 921 SHA || Stanley, Diane. __Bard of Avon : the story of William Shakespeare.__ New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1992.

A brief biography of the world's most famous playwright, using only historically correct information. ||
 * 921 SHA || Thrasher, Thomas, 1968-. __William Shakespeare.__ San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, 1999.

Discusses the early life, London years, work, influence, and importance of William Shakespeare. ||
 * 940.2 CAS || Caselli, Giovanni, 1939-. __The renaissance and the new world.__ 1st American ed. New York : P. Bedrick Books :, 1986, c1985.

Presents, in text and illustrations, a range of people whose way of life reveals various aspects of the society developing in Europe and America from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. ||
 * 940.2 LAN || Langley, Andrew. __Renaissance.__ 1st American ed. New York : A. Knopf :, 1999. ||
 * 940.2 PRU || Prum, Deborah Mazzotta. __Rats, bulls, and flying machines : a history of the Renaissance and Reformation.__ Charlottesville, VA : Core Knowledge Foundation, c1999.

An illustrated history of the Renaissance and Reformation, discussing the developments that were made in art, science, religion, and other areas during the middle ages. ||
 * 940.2 WOO || Wood, Tim. __The Renaissance.__ [New York] : Viking, c1993.

The great rebirth -- Exploration -- Architecture -- Alchemy and science -- Technology -- Medical advances -- Warfare -- The spread of ideas. Explores the achievements of the Renaissance. Includes peel back see-through pages to look inside a Florentine town house, Columbus's ship the Santa Maria, St. Peter's in Rome, and a printer's workshop. ||
 * 942.05 ASH || Ashby, Ruth. __Elizabethan England.__ New York : Benchmark Books, c1999.

Examines the history, culture, religion, and social conditions of sixteenth-century England, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. ||
 * 942.05 EME || Emerson, Kathy Lynn. __The writer's guide to everyday life in Renaissance England : from 1485-1649.__ Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c1996.

Reference guide for writers providing details of day-to-day life in Renaissance England, covering fashion, food, family, royalty, work, and the law in the period from 1485 to 1649. ||
 * 942.05 LAC || Lace, William W. __Elizabethan England.__ San Diego, Calif : Lucent Books, 1995.

Discusses the Elizabethan Age in the 16th and early 17th centuries, a time of innovation, discovery, and accomplishment in England. ||
 * 942.05 REG || Regan, Geoffrey. __Elizabethan England.__ London : Batsford, 1990.

Contains fifteen biographies of those people who helped shape the era of Elizabethan England. ||
 * 942.05 RON || Ronald, Susan. __The pirate queen : Queen Elizabeth I, her pirate adventurers, and the dawn of empire.__ New York : HarperCollins, 2007.

Draws from historical records and numerous personal letters between Queen Elizabeth I and others to tell the story of the "Pirate Queen" and her merchant adventurers who terrorized the seas and helped build an empire. ||
 * 942.05 SIN || Singman, Jeffrey L. __Daily life in Elizabethan England.__ Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.

Re-creates the daily life of people of the Elizabethan age of the 1500's, both ordinary and aristocratic, covering the history, foods, clothes, and games of the period with recipes, patterns and rules provided by participants in living history communities. ||
 * 942.06 ELG || Elgin, Kathy. __Daily life.__ 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Points Books, 2005.

Love and marriage -- The family -- Houses and gardens -- Servants and housework -- Food and drink -- Clothes and fashion -- Schools and education -- Sports and hobbies -- Entertainment -- Town and country -- Travel -- Old age. Examines daily life during the European Renaissance period and includes illustrated photographs and drawings describing children and families,education, sports and entertainment, cities and towns, as well as homes, clothing, and fashion of the era. ||
 * 942.1 STE || Stewart, Gail, 1949-. __Life in Elizabethan London.__ San Diego : Lucent Books ;, c2003.

Looks at the daily life of those living in London, England, during the reign of Elizabeth I, including a glimpse of what a first-time visitor might have noticed. ||
 * 945.05 OSM || Osman, Karen, 1955-. __The Italian Renaissance.__ San Diego : Lucent Books, c1996.

The seeds of the Italian Renaissance -- The early Renaissance in Florence -- Humanism in the early Renaissance -- Art and architecture of the early Renaissance -- Rome and French invasions of Italy -- Three great artists of the high Renaissance -- The late Renaissance. Examines the history, achievements, and legacy of the Renaissance in Italy, with an emphasis on Florence and Rome. ||
 * REF 391 FAS || Pendergast, Sara. __Fashion, costume, and culture : clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear through the ages.__ Detroit : UXL, 2003-2004. ||
 * REF 391 PAY || Payne, Blanche, 1897-1972. __The history of costume : from ancient Mesopotamia through the twentieth century.__ 2nd ed. New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1992.

Contains the history and illustrations of costumes and accessories from the Mesopotamians to the twentieth century. ||
 * REF 391 RAC || Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825-1893. __The historical encyclopedia of costumes.__ New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, 1988.

Translation of: Le costume historique. From the Middle Ages to the author's nineteenth century contemporaries, the costumes of kings, paupers, soldiers, scholars, and the bourgeoisie are illustrated in detail. ||
 * REF 780 LOR || Lord, Suzanne, 1946-. __Music from the age of Shakespeare : a cultural history.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2003.

Explores various aspects of the musical world of William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth, discussing how music was used as a political strategy, why musicians' livelihoods were directly linked to their religious allegiances, and how it evolved through the musical and poetic influences of the Italian Renaissance. ||
 * REF 822.3 BOY || Boyce, Charles. __Shakespeare A to Z : the essential reference to his plays, his poems, his life and times, and more.__ New York : Facts on File, c1990.

Contains approximately three thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of the life and works of sixteenth-century poet and playwright William Shakespeare. ||
 * REF 822.3 CRI || __Critical essays on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.__ New York : G.K. Hall ;, c1997.

A collection of critical essays that examine various aspects of the Shakespeare drama "Romeo and Juliet," discussing issues of sexuality and gender, the author's practice of composition and revision, and the significance of the character Mercutio. ||
 * REF 822.3 OLS || Olsen, Kirstin. __All things Shakespeare. : an encyclopedia of Shakespeare's world.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2002.

Presents approximately one hundred alphabetized entries describing items and customs in Shakespeare's England, and includes period illustrations and related charts and tables. ||
 * REF 822.3 OLS || Olsen, Kirstin. __All things Shakespeare. : an encyclopedia of Shakespeare's world.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2002.

Presents approximately one hundred alphabetized entries describing items and customs in Shakespeare's England, and includes illustrations, charts, tables, and a chronology of historical events in his plays. ||
 * REF 822.3 SHA || __Shakespeare.__ Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c1998.

Presents a wide range of essays on the life, plays, and poetry of sixteenth-century English playwright William Shakespeare; highlights more than fifty famous quotations from his plays; and includes alphabetical, categorical, and chronological lists of his works. ||
 * REF 822.3 SHA || Wood, Michael, 1948-. __Shakespeare.__ New York : Basic Books, 2003.

Chronicles the life of Willaim Shakespeare, recreating the turbulent times through which he lived and describing the muderous plots, state terror, religious divisions, and rebellious movements that shaped his world. ||
 * REF 822.3 SHE || Shewmaker, Eugene F. __Shakespeare's language : a glossary of unfamiliar words in Shakespeare's plays and poems.__ New York, NY : Facts On File, c1996.

A glossary with 15,000 entries providing definitions of words and phrases as they are used in the texts of Shakespeare's poems and plays. ||
 * REF 903 WOR || __World monarchies and dynasties.__ Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2005.

A comprehensive alphabetically-arranged study covering individual monarchs from all continents and historical periods, royal dynasties, kingdoms and nations including Alexander the Great, Byzantine Empire, Egyptian dynasties, and Feudalism. ||
 * REF 903 WOR || __World monarchies and dynasties.__ Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2005.

A comprehensive alphabetically-arranged study covering individual monarchs from all continents and historical periods, royal dynasties, kingdoms and nations including Nefertiti, Norman Kingdoms, Palaeologan Dynasty, Ptolemy I, Ramses the Great, the Roman Empire, and the Stuarts. ||
 * REF 909 DAI || __Daily life through world history in primary documents.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2009.

Collects annotated primary documents that discuss aspects of daily living in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, covering domestic, economic, intellectual, material, political, recreational, and religious life, and including illustrations. ||
 * REF 909 DUR || Durant, Will. __Age of reason begins.__ 6th. New York: Simon & Schuster;, c. 1961.

A history of European civilization in the period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrant, Galileo and Descartes: 1558-1648. ||
 * REF 909 KIN || __The Kingfisher illustrated history of the world : 40,000 B.C. to present day.__ 1st American ed. New York : Kingfisher, 1993.

Traces the history of the world, from the ancient world of 40,000 B.C. to the present day, covering such aspects as war, society, religion, people, buildings, arts, science, and communication. ||
 * REF 940.2 ENC || __Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

Contains entries that provide information about various aspects of the history and culture of the Renaissance, covering a period that ranges from 1350 through the seventeenth century; arranged alphabetically from Abrabanel-to-civility. ||
 * REF 940.2 ENC || __Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

Contains entries that provide information about various aspects of the history and culture of the Renaissance, covering a period that ranges from 1350 through the seventeenth century; arranged alphabetically from class-to-Furió Ceriol. ||
 * REF 940.2 ENC || __Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

Contains entries that provide information about various aspects of the history and culture of the Renaissance, covering a period that ranges from 1350 through the seventeenth century; arranged alphabetically from Galen-to-Lyon. ||
 * REF 940.2 ENC || __Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

Contains entries that provide information about various aspects of the history and culture of the Renaissance, covering a period that ranges from 1350 through the seventeenth century; arranged alphabetically from Machiavelli-to-Petrarchism. ||
 * REF 940.2 ENC || __Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

Contains entries that provide information about various aspects of the history and culture of the Renaissance, covering a period that ranges from 1350 through the seventeenth century; arranged alphabetically from Peucer-to-Sforza. ||
 * REF 940.2 ENC || __Encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

Contains entries that provide information about various aspects of the history and culture of the Renaissance, covering a period that ranges from 1350 through the seventeenth century; arranged alphabetically from Shakespeare-to-Zwingli. ||
 * REF 940.2 HUT || __The Hutchinson encyclopedia of the Renaissance.__ Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.

Contains over 1,500 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the leading artists and scholars of Renaissance Europe, and the social and political events and figures that influenced their work. Includes cross-references, illustrations, a picture gallery, maps, genealogies, bibliographies, and chronologies. ||
 * REF 942.05 ELI || Benson, Sonia. __Elizabethan world.__ Detroit : U·X·L :, c2007.

Provides an overview of the Elizabethan period, from 1558 to 1603, covering the Reformation, Elizabeth's ascension to the throne, the arts, daily life, and other topics of importance. ||
 * REF 942.05 ELI || __Elizabethan world.__ Detroit : U·X·L :, c2007.

A cumulative index to the alamanac, biographies, and primary sources volumes of "Elizabethan World.". ||
 * REF 942.05 ELI || Shostak, Elizabeth, 1951-. __Elizabethan world--biographies.__ Detroit : Thomson Gale, 2006.

Contains biographies of twenty-six men and women who played key roles in the Elizabethan world, from 1558 to 1603, arranged alphabetically from William Allen to Francis Walsingham. ||
 * REF 942.05 ELI || Shostak, Elizabeth, 1951-. __Elizabethan world.__ Detroit : U·X·L :, c2007.

Contains eighteen full or excerpted primary documents that provide perspectives on the Elizabethan world, from 1558 to 1603, including speeches, a poem, examples of literature, journal entries, and other writings. ||
 * || __Drama for students. : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas.__ Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005.

Angel's fall - Lanford Wilson -- Arsenic and old lace - Joseph Kesselring -- Bent - Martin Sherman -- The desperate hours - Joseph Hayes -- The imaginary invalid - Moliere -- The lion in winter - James Goldman -- Mister Roberts - Thomas Heggen -- Othello - William Shakespeare -- Play with a tiger - Doris Lessing -- Rocket to the moon - Clifford Odets -- Strange interlude - Eugene O'Neill -- A thousand clowns - Herb Gardner -- Winterset - Maxwell Anderson -- The young man from Atlanta - Horton Foote. Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context. ||
 * || __Drama for students. : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas.__ Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2005.

36 views - Naomi Iizuka -- Anna in the tropics - Nilo Cruz -- As bees in honey drown - Douglas Carter Beane -- Feeding the moonfish - Barbara Wiechmannn -- An ideal husband - Oscar Wilde -- India song - Marguerite Duras -- Le Cid - Pierre Corneille -- The Miss Firecracker contest - Beth Henley -- The other shore - Gao Xingjian -- The producers - Mel Brooks -- Proof - David Auburn -- Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare -- The Spanish tragedy - Thomas Kyd -- Tamburlaine the great - Christopher Marlowe. Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context. ||  ||   ||