Shakespeare by the Numbers: the Quiz
Wednesday February 28, 2007
How many witches appear in Macbeth? How many sonnets did Shakespeare write? Take our quiz and see how well you know the important numbers in Shakespeare's life and work. Detailed ... Read More
Nor the Gilded Monuments - A Guide to Sonnet 55
Monday February 26, 2007
Sonnet 55 is one of Shakespeare's most famous works and a noticeable deviation from other sonnets in which he appears insecure about his relationships and his own self-worth. Everything you ... Read More
Shakespearean Insults
Friday February 23, 2007
A collection of Shakespearean insults for all you rabbit sucking, deboshed fish out there.
Top 10 Quotations from King Richard III
Wednesday February 21, 2007
Shakespeare's play chronicling the devious machinations of the deformed villain Richard is packed with familiar quotations. Here are the most famous of them all.
Worst Diseases in Shakespeare's London
Sunday February 18, 2007
From a disease standpoint, Shakespeare was living in arguably the worst place and time in history. Shakespeare’s overcrowded, rat infested, sexually promiscuous London, with raw sewage flowing in the Thames, ... Read More
Macbeth Study Guide
Thursday February 15, 2007
Lady Macbeth is Shakespeare's most evil feminine creation. Her satanic prayer to the forces of darkness in Act 1 is chilling to modern readers and it would have been absolutely ... Read More
A Guide to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
Sunday February 11, 2007
This introduction to Julius Caesar will provide students with a general overview of the play and an introduction to its central characters, in addition to detailed answers to selected study ... Read More
Romantic Shakespeare
Thursday February 8, 2007
Hear my soul speak:
The very instant that I saw you, did
My heart fly to your service.
(The Tempest, 3.1.60-3)
Here is our selection of the Bard's celebrated love poetry, just in ... Read More
The Shakespeare Basics Quiz
Wednesday February 7, 2007
A quiz focused on the essential facts every Shakespeare fan needs to know. Test your knowledge inside.
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Deception in Hamlet
Monday February 5, 2007
Here, as before, never, so help you mercy,
How strange or odd soe'er I bear myself,
As I, perchance, hereafter shall think meet
To put an antic disposition on,
That you, at such times ... Read More
Friday February 2, 2007
Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Admit impediments. Love is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds,
Or bends with the remover to remove.
O no! it is an ... Read More