Assignment: Elizabethan England, Theater and Culture

Class Name: Global Literature
Teacher: TBA

North Library Resource List

Print materials in the North Library

What?

Task Definition
1. What is my research question?
2. What do I already know?
3. What information do I need?

Elizabethan Age 1558-1603
Queen Elizabeth 1553-1603
Shakespeare 1564-1616

Where?

Search Plan
1. What type of information do I need? For example: general, in depth, current, historical, biographical, issue oriented, other?
2. Review suggested resources, circle ones that fit, prioritize your list.
3. Evaluate resources for significance, accuracy, currency, authority

Books of speical interest

Ref 942.005 Hor The horizon book of the Elizabethan World
Ref 822.33 Boy Shakespeare A-Z
Ref 822.33 Ols All things Shakespeare [v.1&2]
Ref 822.33 Sha The Shakespeare handbook
Ref 822.33 Wel Shakespeare: an illustrated dictionary
Ref 822.33 She Shakespeare's Language

How?

Location & Access
1. Jot down rich words that relate to your topic.
2. Check your words, change your words if your search fails.
3. Focus your search by looking for relationships between elements in your research question.

Words to try for keyword or SUBJECT searching in the Library catalog.

Elizabethan
942.055 Sin Daily life in Elizabethan England
942.05 Row The Elizabethan Renaissance: the life of the society

Shakespeare
822.3 Bro Shakespeare in his time
921 Sha The Life and time of William Shakespeare

Tudor
914.2 Har English life in tudor times

England history
Great Britain history

 

 

Online materials

Library Catalog
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North Library Online Databases
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Home access passwords available from Mrs. Leeson

Cyberography
Selected Web sites

LIFE IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND

QUEEN ELIZABETH I

ELIZABETHAN MUSIC

ART IN SHAKESPEARE'S TIME

SHAKESPEARE'S THEATER

COSTUMES

ABOUT SHAKESPEARE

Cyberography by A. Samson and C. MaGee
Cyberography made available by Mrs. Leeson, Librarian

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