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  Complete Works of Shakespeare - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Complete Works of Shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of William Shakespeare.
The 1914 Oxford edition of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare ranks among the most authoritative published in that century.
In their 2006/7 season the Royal Shakespeare Company committed to the performance of the Complete Works in a single year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Complete_Works_of_Shakespeare   (174 words)

  
 William Shakespeare - Complete Works of Shakespeare, Biography, Study Guides
All that is known of Shakespeare's youth is that he presumably attended the Stratford Grammar School, and did not proceed to Oxford or Cambridge.
Seven years later Shakespeare is recognized as an actor, poet and playwright, when a rival playwright, Robert Greene, refers to him as "an upstart crow" in A Groatsworth of Wit.
Shakespeare entertained the king and the people for another ten years until June 19, 1613, when a canon fired from the roof of the theatre for a gala performance of Henry VIII set fire to the thatch roof and burned the theatre to the ground.
www.shakespeare-literature.com   (518 words)

  
 William Shakespeare Collection at Bartleby.com
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue.
Over 1500 quotations from all of Shakespeare’s plays and many poems formed the nucleus of John Bartlett’s famous collection.
The Lambs’ interweave the words of Shakespeare with their own to bring 20 of his most famous plays to the young reader.
www.bartleby.com /people/Shakespe.html   (211 words)

  
 Shakespeare Resources Summary Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Electronic Text Center's holdings include a variety of Shakespeare resources that range from early Quartos, the complete 1623 First Folio, and early playhouse promptbooks, to more modern editions and to many bibliographical articles that discuss Shakespeare's works.
The Shakespeare Folios, Quartos and other editions form the basis of many learned articles in the journal.
Shakespeare by the Sea will be the first theater company in the world to publicly perform excerpts of the play since authentication...
etext.lib.virginia.edu /shakespeare   (410 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Complete Works of William Shakespeare: The Alexander Text (Collins Classics): Books: William ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary: A Complete Dictionary of All the English Words, Phrases, and Constructions in the Works of the Poet (Volume I) by Alexander Schmidt
Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets, all published on 1609, most of which were dedicated to his patron Henry Wriothsley, The Earl of Southhampton.
Harper-Collins' "Complete Works of William Shakespeare: The Alexander Text" is one of the best in terms of readability, with its good paper, font choice, fully spelled character names, and appropriate indentations to help legibility.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0004704746?v=glance   (1602 words)

  
 Internet Public Library: Shakespeare Bookshelf
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare from Jeremy Hylton at MIT are also available.
For criticism and other information on Shakespeare and his works, go to the Shakepeare Section of the IPL Literary Criticism Collection.
Shakespeare's complete body of work in plain text (ASCII) format is available for downloading as one huge gzipped tar file [2039K].
www.ipl.org /div/shakespeare/shakespeare.html   (201 words)

  
 Shakespeare's Works
Though originally intended for children, they are revered works in their own right and serve as wonderful introductions to the plays.
These, and almost all the Complete Works sites are based on a very generic text released to the public domain in the early 90's called the "Complete Moby™ Shakespeare".
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: An American Sign Language Translation, part of a growing work to fully translate the play, with several QuickTime Videos, historical images, and links to ASL resources.
shakespeare.palomar.edu /works.htm   (2220 words)

  
 WannaLearn: William Shakespeare the Complete Works
Although the elapsed time, his influence and absolute domain of the drama, his delirious visions about the greed, ambition, and power 's thirst seem to revive the glorious splendor of the unbeatable Greek tragedy.
The special experience of knowing that one can turn whenever one wants to such great works of literature, and explore them again is a very real one.
The Arden's Complete Shakespeare is quite gorgeous and very well-presented.
www.wannalearn.com /Classic_Literature/Adults/0517209764.shtml   (194 words)

  
 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Ab... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Oxford Complete Works of Shakespeare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Oxford Shakespeare is the ultimate anthology of Shakespeare's work: the most authoritative edition of the plays and poems ever published.
This beautiful collection is the product of years of research by a team of British and American scholars and represents the most thorough examination ever undertaken of the nature and authority of Shakespeare's work.
The editors have also added a wealth of secondary material, including an essay on language, a list of contemporary allusions to Shakespeare, an index of Shakespearean characters, a glossary, a consolidated bibliography, and an index of first lines of the Sonnets.
www.thelibraryshop.org /shakcomwksox.html   (283 words)

  
 The Complete Works of Shakespeare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
On a single CD-ROM you will have the Complete Works of William Shakespeare plus many extras to enhance your study and enjoyment.
The CD also contains nearly 200 classic works of art base on the Works of Shakespeare.
Also, multiple formats of each work are stored on the CD-ROM - including WORD format, txt, and pdf.
www.sjperry.com /shakespeare/main1.html   (107 words)

  
 Reduced Shakespeare Company - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard's plays, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) was London's longest-running comedy - 10 years at the Criterion Theatre.
Praised by the Los Angeles Times as "wildly funny" and by the Montreal Gazette as "the funniest show you are likely to see in your entire lifetime".
Warning!: This show is a high-speed roller-coaster type condensation of all of Shakespeare's plays, and is not recommended for people with heart ailments, bladder problems, inner-ear disorders and/or people inclined to motion sickness.
www.reducedshakespeare.com /shakespeare.html   (129 words)

  
 Amazon.com: William Shakespeare: The Complete Works, Deluxe Edition: Books: William Shakespeare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When dealing with a writer like Shakespeare, it is unnecessary to critique his writing, because nobody would be looking at his Complete Works if they didn't know if they liked his writing.
My copy is completely new (as evidenced by the "gilding" on the pages still sticking in places), yet there are significant creases where the book opens.
Shakespeare is difficult reading even with textual notes, and without borders on impossibility.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0517053616?v=glance   (1979 words)

  
 The Collected Works of Shakespeare
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Outside of phrases a word may be replaced by a complete subexpression enclosed in parenthesis (subexpr): e.g.
www.it.usyd.edu.au /~matty/Shakespeare/test.html   (404 words)

  
 Shakespeare on CD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Shakespeare on CD The Complete Works of Shakespeare on CD by William Shakespeare
The Complete Works of Shakespeare on a single CD-ROM.
William Shakespeare's complete works are fully searchable for any word or phrase.
www.sjperry.com /shakespeare   (108 words)

  
 The Collected Works of Shakespeare
Some of them required very minor work to be a in a consistent format--Act instead of ACT in some places, for instance--but such things have been fixed.
You may want to read a brief note on differences (on MIT's Shakespeare server) between this version and other versions with which you you may be familiar.
The lines of context is the number of lines to display on either side of occurrences of the search string when presenting the results.
www.cs.usyd.edu.au /~matty/Shakespeare   (632 words)

  
 eBay - complete works ..., Antiquarian Collectible, CDs items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Complete Recorded Works V 9 1934-1951 - Bumble Bee Slim
Complete Works of George Eliot 3 Vols 1892 13 works!
The Complete Illustrated Work of Lewis Carroll,HB Exc C
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=complete+works+...&krd=1   (517 words)

  
 The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble | Links
The Complete Works of Shakespeare - MIT Archives
Shakespeare Magazine - information from Shakespeare scholars, teachers, and theatre professionals.
Shakespeare Oxford Society - information, resources and bibliographies on the Shakespeare authorship debate and the claims for Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford as the true Shakespeare.
web.mit.edu /ensemble/www/links.html   (125 words)

  
 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Welcome to the Web's first edition of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare.
This site has offered Shakespeare's plays and poetry to the Internet community since 1993.
Complete Moby(tm) Shakespeare, which is freely available online.
www-tech.mit.edu /Shakespeare/works.html   (111 words)

  
 Library
Explore the works of the worlds most famous playwright, from his comedies, histories and tragedies to his sonnets and poems.
The original electronic source for this collection is the Complete Moby(tm) Shakespeare, which is freely available online.
There may be differences between a copy of a play that you happen to be familiar with and the one found here.
library.educationworld.net /shakespeare.html   (123 words)

  
 Metroactive Stage | 'The Complete Works of Shakespeare'
Not content to send off the summer performing one measly Shakespeare play, City Lights reprises The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) from its 1999-2000 season, a comic literary extravaganza that should give audiences the eminently scholarly feeling that they've been soaking in the Bard's verses all summer long.
In addition to audience participation, expect some rather broad interpretations of these classics--part of the shtick is that even the three-actor ensemble tackling the Bard's entire body of works hasn't completely brushed up their Shakespeare, shall we say.
City Lights Theater Company performs 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)' at Tapestry in Talent on Saturday (Sept. 2), at 1pm and Sunday (Sept. 3) at 2:30pm on the River Park Stage.
www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/08.31.00/tapestry2-0035.html   (245 words)

  
 Read the complete works of Shakespeare on 43 Things   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
If you are doing this, whilst all the ‘big’ plays are incredible (Lear being my absolute favourite), have a go at Timon of Athens for a completely different Shakespeare – a very late play which captures a very different spirit.
But what can I say, I love Shakespeare and I’m happy as long as there’s still something of him I haven’t read.
People have suggested "Read the complete works of Shakespeare" is really the same as:
www.43things.com /things/view/217   (566 words)

  
 Playbill News: RSC Launches Vast Complete Works Of Shakespeare Festival
In a press launch on July 11 at London’s British Telecom Tower, The Royal Shakespeare Company released some details of its forthcoming Complete Works Of Shakespeare season.
Leading Shakespeare scholar Jonathan Bate will edit a new “RSC edition” of the Shakespeare works to commemorate the festival, based on the First Folio.
There will be a special ticket-discount scheme to allow young people aged between 16 and 25 to buy seats for £5 either in advance or on the day of performance.
www.playbill.com /news/article/93972.html   (714 words)

  
 Camp No Friends: The Complete Works of Shakespeare for Illiterates | 09/08/03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
You’re minding your own business, enjoying an ice cold Bud at the local bar, when some pansy in khakis and a sweater saunters in and wows the chicks with some kind of thee and thou stuff like in the Bible.
He probably learned it at one of those East Coast ivory tower colleges where they teach about evil-ution and ebonics and all that.
Our crack team of researchers has distilled the complete works of the Bard (that means Shakespeare) into a simple, easy to digest form you’re probably already familiar with.
www.campnofriends.com /articles/000128.html   (254 words)

  
 Find in a Library: The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text : carefully collated and compared with the ...
Find in a Library: The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text : carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Collier: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist
The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text : carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Collier: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/c34e7e5550c3d806.html   (173 words)

  
 William Shakespeare: Complete works, criticism, study aids, CD, video, DVD
William Shakespeare: Complete works, criticism, study aids, CD, video, DVD
DOWNLOAD in text form any of Shakespeare's works, to help your study or play production.
GLOSSARY a useful compendium of hundreds of obscure words and expressions used in Shakespeare's era, and found in his texts.
www.williamshakespeare.me.uk   (167 words)

  
 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare - Project Gutenberg
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare - Project Gutenberg
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You may download this ebook but you may be limited in other uses.
www.gutenberg.org /etext/100   (94 words)

  
 Southern Alberta Digital Library
The aim is to develop the underlying technology for digital libraries and make it available publicly so that others can use it to create their own collections.
Our web site provides several document collections, including historical documents, humanitarian and development information, computer science technical reports and bibliographies, literary works, and magazines.
All are available over the Web, and can be accessed through searching and browsing interfaces provided by the Greenstone digital library software.
www.sadl.uleth.ca /gsdl/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=about&c=allshake   (282 words)

  
 Notes Towards the Complete Works of Shakespeare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
NOTES TOWARDS THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE [PDF, 2.8MB] English version
NOTES SUR L'ŒUVRE COMPLÈTE DE SHAKESPEARE [PDF, 2.8MB] French version, trans.
It was translated to a computer environment, producing live updates published on the web, alongside a webcam view of the production scene showing the creative activity in its fuller context.
www.vivaria.net /experiments/notes/publication   (121 words)

  
 Great Books Index - William Shakespeare
-- Good collection of online info re Shakespeare.
-- Complete text of book by Penn Leary.
List of All Works by Author and Title [90KB]
books.mirror.org /gb.shakespeare.html   (86 words)

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