Showing posts with label Renaissance. Show all posts
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

William Shakespeare





.:.Prompt.:.
Introduction to the Renaissance (Course Pack). Introduction to William Shakespeare (1564-1616)  (Folger Library Midsummer Night’s Dream pp xiii-xliv)
    BLOG: Where was Shakespeare born? Whom did he marry? What is the verse form of Shakespeare’s plays? From a business perspective, what was innovative about Shakespeare’s acting company compared to his contemporaries? Under Elizabeth I, what was his acting company’s name? What was it under James I? Include images of Shakespeare, Elizabeth I, and James I. (Try Art Resource on Waterfield Library website.)