English-Much ado about Shakepseare

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Books

Electronic databases

Best Bet

Other general & reference sources

Web sites

Best Bets

Other Shakespeare sites

Annotated bibliographies

Plagiarism policy

Books

Books about Shakespeare and his works are available in the Media Center. See the list (click on Categories and Shakespeare).

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Electronic databases

Look for articles about Shakespeare and Much Ado About Nothing in the following Media Center electronic databases, accessible from the NHHS Media Center home page or on the media center computers’ Favorites list:

Best Bet

Literature Resource Center

Other general & reference sources

EBSCOhost Web-Academic Search Premier

EBSCOhost Web-MasterFile Premier

Facts on File-Literary Reference Online

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Web sites

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Around the Globe Online

http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/globelink/showpage.asp?pageID=71

In-depth articles from the Globe Theatre about Shakespeare’s language, trends in contemporary productions of Shakespeare, theatre history, and book and film reviews.

Internet Public Library

http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/bin/litcrit.out.pl?au=sha-9

Links to critical sites about Shakespeare. Look for links to criticism about individual works in the "Also See" sidebar.

Mr. William Shakespeare & the Internet

http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/criticism.htm

An annotated guide to scholarly Shakespeare resources on the Web.

Shakespeare Online

http://www.shakespeare-online.com/essays/muchadoessays.html

Seven critical essays on Much Ado About Nothing.

Utah Shakespeare Festival

http://www.bard.org/Education/resources/shakespeare.html

Interpretive articles about Much Ado About Nothing, including commentary about masking and Benedick's transformation.

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Other Shakespeare sites

Early Modern Literary Studies

http://www.humanities.ualberta.ca/emls/emlsjour.html

A scholarly journal of 16th and 17th-century English literature. Use the "Find on this page" feature under your browser's Edit menu to search for Shakespeare-related articles.

Encyclopædia Britannica's Guide to Shakespeare

http://search.eb.com/shakespeare

An overview of the Bard's world and work.

Ever Reader

http://www.shakespeare-oxford.com/?page_id=21

The online magazine of the Oxford Shakespeare Society.

Internet Shakespeare Editions

http://ise.uvic.ca/Library/index.html

Critical and reference materials about Shakespeare and his works from the University of Victoria (Canada).

Renaissance Forum

http://www.hull.ac.uk/Hull/EL_Web/renforum/

An electronic journal of early-modern literary and historical studies.

Shakespeare Resource Center

http://www.bardweb.net/

Links to Shakespeare resources, including Web sites on Shakespeare's language and commentary on specific plays.

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Annotated bibliographies

Annotated bibliographies

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/gl_annotatedbib.html

An overview from Purdue University's Online Writing Lab.

Annotated bibliographies

http://www.collegewriting.us/FrontPageDocuments/New%20Project%20Webs/AnnBib.htm

Instructions and sample bibliographies from the University of South Florida.

How to prepare an annotated bibliography

http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill28.htm

Tips from the librarians at Cornell University Library.

Writing an annotated bibliography

http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/annotatebib.html

Instructions for selecting and evaluating sources from the University of Toronto.

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Plagiarism policy

Plagiarism demonstrates lack of integrity and character. It is inconsistent with the goals and values of NHHS. Review the plagiarism policy to learn about strategies that will help you succeed with honor.

NHHS policy on cheating and plagiarism
http://www.nhvweb.net/NHHS/English/cheatingplagiarismpolicy.htm

Properly cite your sources by using NoodleBib, an online citation maker from Noodle Tools:

NoodleBib6 (stop by the Media Center for password and log-in information)

http://www.noodletools.com/login.php

Tips for citing databases in NoodleTools
(MLA advanced mode)

If you used a database to find:	Select citation type:	On the screen that asks, "What is the publication medium ..." or "In what medium did you view ..." select:	On the screen that asks, "Free or subscription content?" select:
An article originally published in a magazine	Magazine	Online	Subscription database
An article originally published in a newspaper	Newspaper or newswire
A viewpoint essay originally published in an Opposing Viewpoints book	Anthology/Book Collection
An article originally published in the database (e.g., an article in Worldbook Online)	Reference source

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