Reference Files Available on the SHAKSPER Fileserver




SHAKSPER Reference Files:

  • Directory of Shakespeare Studies - A directory of Shakespearean institutes, organizations, journals, and libraries. [Additions and updates welcome.]
  • Riverside Errors - A listing of errors in the Electronic Text Corporation WordCruncher Riverside Shakespeare compiled by Ken Steele. [Additions welcome.]
  • Shakespeare Spinoffs - A bibliography of poems, novels, plays, and film inspired by Shakespeare's life and works. [Additions and corrections welcome.]
  • Character Bibliography - A bibliography of works in which Shakespeare figures as a character. [Additions and corrections welcome.]
  • Monsterpiece Theatre - A Sesame Street version of Hamlet with Mel Gibson.
  • Ethical Treatises - A List of Pre-eminent Ethical Treatises of the 16th Century in conjectural order of importance. Compiled by Ben Schneider, Lawrence University, August 1994. (ETHICAL TREATISS)
  • Chronology - Chronological listing of Shakespeare's plays.


Public Domain Shakespeare Files:

  • 1609 Sonnets - A transcription of the 1609 Quarto of Shakespeare's Sonnets, contributed to the public domain by Hardy M. Cook. Untagged Version.
  • 1609 Sonnets, Tagged - A fully tagged text of the 1609 Quarto of Shakespeare's Sonnets, contributed to the public domain by Hardy M. Cook. Tagged Version.
  • Henry VIII, Tagged - thoroughly tagged text of the 1623 First Folio text of Shakespeare's Henry VIII, contributed to the public domain by Thomas B. Horton.
  • Hull's Errors - Text of Thomas Hull's (1728-1808) adaptation of Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors entered from Cornmarket Press's 1971 facsimile, contributed to the public domain by Thomas B. Horton.
  • Cibber's RIII - Text of Colly Cibber's *Richard III* transcribed by Thomas Dale Keever.
  • Q1 Lear - Text of 1608 "Pied Bull" Quarto of King Lear transcribed by Thomas Dale Keever.
  • Funeral Elegy - W[illiam] S[hakespeare], "A Funeral Elegy for Master William Peter," (London: G.Eld for T.Thorpe, 1612). Normalized text, ed. Donald Foster.
  • Ford's Elegies - Ford, John. "Fame's Memorial," "John Ford in commendation of his very good friend the Author," "On the Best of English Poets, Ben Jonson," and "A memorial offered to that man of virtue, Sir Thomas Overbury." Transcribed by Patrick Gillespie.


Scripts and Transcriptions:

  • Merry Wives Adaptation - An adaptation of Merry Wives of Windsor by David Richman, prepared for the ARTSREACH program of the University of New Hampshire's Department of Theatre and Dance.
  • Doctor Dodypoll Transcript - A transcription of The Wisdome of Dr. Dodypoll made by Patrick Gillespie.


"Shakespeare and the Languages of Performance" Electronic Workbook:

These files contains an Electronic Workbook record of the work of "Shakespeare and the Languages of Performance" -- an NEH Seminar that met at the Folger Shakespeare Library from September 1992 through May 1993.

"Teaching Shakespeare Through Performance"

These files are the product of the 1995-96 NEH/Folger Institute on Teaching Shakespeare Through Performance.

Cahiers Elisabethains:

  • Subject Index to the first twenty years of Cahiers Elisabethains, volumes 1 to 40 (1972-1991). The index was compiled by Angela R. Maguin and prepared for electronic distribution on SHAKSPER by Luc Borot.

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