Best of the Web - What's New in Arts For 8/22/2007

Top > Arts > Design > Interior_Design > News_and_Media

Interior Design - Trade magazine with particular focus on the interior design industry.

Top > Arts > Literature > Authors > Gilbert,_Elizabeth

Elizabeth Gilbert - Author's official site posting a list of appearances, book information, and a message from the writer.

Top > Arts > Literature > Periods_and_Movements > Modernism

Modernism Gallery - American online gallery featuring authentic period art deco furniture, lighting, and accessories.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Romances > Julius_Caesar > Texts

Literature Network: Julius Caesar - Showcases essay on the tragedy. Provides related links on quotes and summary of the text.
Classics Network: Julius Caesar - Provides copy of the five-act play in its translated version.
Life and Death of Julius Caesar - Biographical tragedy play by William Shakespeare. Provides copy of its five acts with title guides on each scene.
Renascence Editions: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar - Contains Dramatis Personae and its five acts of the play in its original version. Provided by the University of Adelaide.
Julius Caesar the play by William Shakespeare - Provides plot summary and overview on its authorship and characters. Also contains copy of the script.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > King_Lear

Enjoying King Lear - Five-act play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of the legendary king of Britain. Provides plot summary and character analysis.
King Lear and the Naked Truth: Rethinking the - Language of Religion and Resistance Critic on the play with citations on Jacques Derrida's "On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism after Structuralism.".
First Things - Features article entitled, 'King Lear Beyond Reason: Love and Justice in the Family' by Mark R. Schwehn; a critic with citations from the original script by William Shakespeare.
King Lear in Its Own Time: The Difference that Death Makes - Literary review on the tragic play of William Shakespeare. Written by Ben Ross Schneider, Jr.
Complete Text of Shakespeare's King Lear - Contains quarto and folio versions with commentaries by Dr. Larry A. Brown. Provides background information on the text.
Lear - From Study to Stage - Literary critic on the play of William Shakespeare. Also provides background information on its various stage presentations and film adaptations.
Lunar Calendar of Shakespeare's King Lear - Commentary on its images and elements such as curious temporal allusions. Review by Steve Sohmer.
Theater History: King Lear - Presents background information and plot overview of the play. Also contains literary analysis.
Classics Network: The Tragic and Pitiful King Lear - Discussions on the elements of a tragedy play and whether the main character is tragic hero or not.
Unaccommodated Man and His Discontents in King Lear - Character analysis on Edmund the Bastard and the Interrogative Puns. Critic by Anthony Gilbert.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > King_Lear > Study_Guides

King Lear Summary - Contains synopsis of the play of William Shakespeare. Introduces characters such as Generil, Regan, Cordelia and Edmund.
Grade Saver: King Lear - Features guide in the study of the play. Contains summary of every act as well as of the entire play.
Shakespeare's King Lear - Course outline with research supplements and classroom materials. Includes plot summaries, terminologies, background on themes and motifs as well as an overview on its characterization and settings.
W. Xavier Snelgrove: King Lear - Contains diagram on the relationships of characters according to the flow of events in the play. Delves into the themes of betrayal and the reason behind.
Bartleby Collection: King Lear - Showcases translated version of the five-act play with background information.
University of Virginia Library: King Lear - Electronic text edition of William Shakespeare's five-act play.
Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image: King Lear - Showcases scans on copied from "Mr. William Shakespeare's comedies, histories and tragedies: published according to the true original copies.".
Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image: William Shakespeare - Showcases scans from 1608 edition of "M William Shake-speare: true chronicle history of life, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humor of Tom of Bedlam.".
Classics Network: King Lear - Provides translated version of the script. Tells the story of a legendary king and his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cordelia.
Maximum Edge: King Lear - Features e-text edition on the script with title guides on each scene. Includes outline of characters.
List of Scenes: King Lear - E-text translated edition of the play in its modern English translation. Presented in either by scene or as an entire play.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Macbeth

Birnam Wood - Provides text and information about the playwright. Also offers trivia questions.
Early Modern Literary Studies: The Custom of the Castle - Commentary on Charles Ross' comparison and contrast of Macbeth and Malory.
Enjoying Macbeth - Provides details on various print and film adaptations of the play. Includes background information.
Scotland is Macbeth Country - Database on the play 'Macbeth' and its playwright, William Shakespeare. Also provides historical details of Scotland.
Legends: Shakespeare's Stories - Macbeth - Discusses its historical elements based upon the death of King Duncan. Introduces characters such as Malcolm, Banquo, Fleance and Macduff.
Classics Network: Macbeth - Offers e-text format for download. Contains summary and links on various critic or commentaries about the play.
Macbeth's Castle - Situated at Inverness in Scotland. Contains image gallery with details on the scene of which the area is being presented in the play.
Spencer Liu - My Macbeth Timeline By - Sentence summary on each scene of the five-act play. Includes full text together with its summary.
Theater History: Macbeth - Presents analysis of the play. With links to further reading and studies on William Shakespeare and his plays.
Titles on Macbeth - Outline of titles inspired by the play. Features online or print materials as well as paintings and other film adaptations.
To Strut and Fret Upon the Stage - Highlights essay entitled, 'Theatrical Interpretation of Sources for Macbeth.' Presents literary critic under the genre of drama with focus on William Shakespeare and his tragedy play, Macbeth.
Very Large Textual Object - Features literary analysis on the play William Shakespeare by Jonathan Hope and Michael Witmore.
William Shakespeare's Macbeth - An Investigation into Macbeth - Encloses quotations from the dialogs of Banquo and Lady Macbeth. Provides discussions on its themes and values presented.
Witches and Jesuits: Shakespeare's Macbeth - Commentary on the paperback adaptation Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Roman Polanski's 1971 Macbeth - Highlights film adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy play by Macbeth. Showcases review of the performance Kelsey Grammer at Colonial Theatre in Boston, USA.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Macbeth > Study_Guides

Grade Saver: Macbeth - Features study guide on the play and of its playwright. Contains summaries on each of the five acts as well as its plot.
Shakespeare Navigators: Macbeth - Provides plot summary and character reviews together with discussions on its themes and motif. Also contains bibliographies on online and print resources.
Macbeth Plugged - Provides background information on the authorship of the play. Contains details on themes and characters as well as plot summary and glossary of terms.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Macbeth > Texts

Bartleby Collection: The Tragedy of Macbeth - Encloses e-text edition of the play with its dramatis personae and bibliographic record.
Literature Classics: Macbeth - Tells of a tragic downfall of the main character because of greed for power. Contains e-text edition of the play.
University of Virginia Library: Macbeth - Created by Gary Ward under Lexical Project. A machine-readable version of the play.
List of Scenes: Tragedy of Macbeth - Contains title guides on each scene of the five act play written by William Shakespeare.
Renascence Editions: The Tragedy of Macbeth - E-text edition of the play with its dramatis personae. Under the collection of the University of Adelaide.
Macbeth the Play by William Shakespeare - Study guide on the play includes overview on characters, plot summary and insights on themes. Contains e-text version of the five acts.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Othello

Grade Saver: Othello - Study guide featuring character list, review on major themes, plots synopsis as well as summaries of each act.
Shakespeare Navigators: Othello - Overview and study guide on the play. Includes links on its major characters and scene summaries.
Classics Network: Othello - Essay on conflict between Othello's characterizations as a foreign. Delves into the tradition of "Negros" or "black-faced" men as the villain or the wicked.
Othello, the Baroque, and Religious Mentalities - Article showcasing a literary analysis on the religious and baroque elements found in William Shakespeare's play.
Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice - Contains notes on its plot and themes. Includes electronic text edition of its script with overview on characters.
Titles on Othello - Index of various printed or online materials as well as various paintings inspired by the play.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Othello > Texts

List of Scenes: Othello, the Moore of Venice - Outline of the scenes contained in each act of the play with title guides.
Literature Network: Othello - Presents synopsis of the play together with its electronic version of each scenes in every act.
Classic Notes: Othello - Tragedy play that tells of a love story of a noble Moor and the daughter of a Venetian senator.
University of Virginia Library: Othello, the Moor of Venice - Contains machine-readable version of the play. Introduces the main characters Othello with lover Fair Desdemona and her father Brabantio.
Renascence Editions: Othello - Contains e-text edition of the play in its modern English translations. Provided by the University of Adelaide.
Othello the play by William Shakespeare - Provides background information on the play including its authorship and staging. Contains overview on its plot, settings and characters together with some known quotations.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Romeo_and_Juliet

Juliet and Her Romeo in the New Millennium - Features modern day plots inspired by Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet.' Showcases short films and articles on its characterizations.
University of Virginia Library: Romeo and Juliet - Machine-readable version of the play by Grad Ward under Moby Lexical Project. Includes dramatis personae and its five acts.
Shakespeare Navigators: Romeus and Juliet - Index of titles on various print and online materials on Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' and Arthur Brooke's 'Romeus and Juliet.'.
Romeo and Juliet - Provides information on the various print or movie adaptations of William Shakespeare’s play. Offers downloadable study guides and handouts.
Theater History: Romeo and Juliet - Presents analysis on the tragedy play. Highlights painting of both characters by Frank Dicksee.
Titles on Romeo and Juliet - Index of titles of various paintings as well as movie or print editions and adaptations inspired by the tragic play and its characters.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Romeo_and_Juliet > Study_Guides

Romeo and Juliet - Guide on the study of Shakespearean plays featuring the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Contains outline of characters, plot overview, quotation and related links.
Study Guide for Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet - Presents prose interpretations on the each scenes of every act including its prologue. Based on the study of Paul Brians.
Study World Study Notes: Romeo and Juliet - Contains background information on the play with list of characters and quick reviews. Showcases the plays script edition with summaries on each scene.

Top > Arts > Literature > World_Literature > British > Shakespeare > Works > Plays > Tragedies > Romeo_and_Juliet > Text

List of Scenes: Romeo and Juliet - Features one of William Shakespeare's five-act plays with title guides. Tells of the story of two lovers coming from both sides of a family feud; the Montague and the Capulet.
Renascence Editions: The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet - Contains verse translation of the play in Old-English. Based on the electronic text collections of the University of Adelaide.
Literature Network: Romeo and Juliet - Highlights synopsis of the play. Also contains translated edition on the entire verse script with its five acts and prologue.
Classics Network: Romeo and Juliet - Five-act play by William Shakespeare which belongs under tragic romances.
Romeo and Juliet Script - Contains scripts on both the original version and its adaptation. Provides background information on the play.
Romeo and Juliet the play by William Shakespeare - Overview on its plot as well as its cast and characters. Also provides background information on authorship together with a copy on the entire verse edition of the text.

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