Links Database: Research Resources

Sub-Topics

• Graphics/sound/video (1)
• Libraries (5)
• Printing in the Renaissance (2)

• CERES

  http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/ceres/

  The well-maintainedCambridge English Renaissance Electronic Service (CERES)offers a selective list of materials from which to choose:

  keywords: study, links, archive

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• DEEP: Early Database of Early English Playbooks

  http://deep.sas.upenn.edu/

  Created by Alan B. Farmer and Zachary Lesser, DEEP is a scholarly research resource that provides an extensive database of Early English Playbooks. Visitors to the site can search in detail to investigate the publishing, printing, and marketing of English Renaissance drama:

  keywords: authors, database, marketing, playbooks, printing, publishing

  valid as of 2008-01-15

• Internet Archive

  http://www.archive.org/index.php

  This site serves as an excellent gateway through which to search other databases of archived materials. The four databases include moving images, live music, audio, and text:

  keywords: archive, text, audio, renaissance, old

  valid as of 2007-09-14

• London at the Time ofRichard III: Richard's arrival in 1483 - Some sights of the City

  http://www.craigsweb.com/london.htm

  Harris, Marion.London at the Time ofRichard III: Richard's arrival in 1483 - Some sights of the City.(1994). This electronic text can be accessed at:

  keywords: R3, london, richard

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• The Learning City, Key Stage 2 History - On Board the Mary Rose

  http://www.maryrose.org/lcity/index.htm

  The Learning City: On Board the Mary Roseoffers a virtual tour of the 16th century ship as it might have been. A good narrative of King Henry VIII's quest to build up the English navy with excellent graphics can be viewed at:

  keywords: H8, ship, henry, king, mary, rose, navy

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• VoS - Voice of the Shuttle

  http://vos.ucsb.edu/

  The "Renaissance & 17th Century" portion of the Voice of the Shuttle: Web Page for Humanities Research is a good entry to other sites of interest:

  keywords: humanities, renaissance

  valid as of 2005-10-21