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             Introduction to Shakespeare

             ENGLISH 206

      Digital Humanities Capstone Projects

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Shakespeare in OP

What is OP, you ask? Original Pronunciation--this incredible project explores Shakespeare in the OP. Click around and enjoy this outstanding project!

Fashion in Shakespeare

This project is one of the very best I've ever seen. It is exhaustive and will no doubt be useful to underclassmen and high school students looking for a one-stop location for exploring Elizabethan fashion. You will not be disappointed!

Game of Shakespeare

Shakespeare is everywhere in Game of Thrones. Check out this fun fact-filled project!

Dark Humor in Shakespeare

Exit pursued by a bear? Of course it's funny! Learn all about Shakespeare's use of dark humor in this student's fantastic and well-researced capstone project

Titus Andronicus

The blood, the betrayals, the blood...did we mention the blood? Check out this great project that explores Titus Andronicus

Shakespeare in LoTR & Harry Potter

Shakespeare in the Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter-verses? Find out where and why it matters in this excellent digital humanities capstone project that lives the magic

Death by Shakespeare

This project is part interactive story and part research project. It is one of the very best projects I've seen from an undergraduate student. Be sure to click around and have fun--which paths will you choose through Shakespeare's works?

Today's Shakespeare

All about Shakespeare in the contemporary moment

Shakespeare in Modern Times

A look at the legacy of Shakespeare's works through modern adaptation

To be or not to be?

Great project that takes up the world's most famous rhetorical question

Shakespeare in History

Well-researched project that navigates the rich history of all things Shakespeare

Themes and Common Threads

Project exploring themes in Shakepeare

Love vs. Lust in Venus & Adonis

Does anyone love anyone in Venus and Adonis? This project explores love and contrasts it to lust in Shakepeare's love-vexed poem.

Hamlet and Conspiracy

Examine Hamlet in terms of conspiracy theory? Why not? Fun project here!

Hamlet the enigma

Understand Hamlet? Sure you do ;)

Love Stinks

The ups and downs of love in Shakespeare's works

Shakespeare's Sources

Project looking into the sources that influenced the Bard's works

Shakespeare behind the scenes

What's it like to act or direct Shakespeare's works? Find out here

Shakespeare and the Supernatural

Shakespeare's use of supernatural elements is explored here

Mapping the Bard's Castles

Exploring Castles in Shakespeare is an extensive project that maps the castles in Shakespeare's works. This student uses google earth and other mapping technologies to allow ground-to-location tours of these famed locations. Be sure to click around this incredible project

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Two of Shakespeare's most beloved minor characters, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern continue to fascinate readers of Hamlet. Are the dead? Does it matter? :)

Masculinity and Femininity

This excellent project explores themes of masculinity and femininity in Shakespeare's works

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