General Resources->Digital Repositories
English Literature->Drama->By period->Medieval, Middle English(1066-1500)
General Resources->Cultural and Historical Contexts

This site is maintained by Professor Gerard NeCastro at the University of Maine at Machias. This Web page provides NeCastro's own editions of numerous complete English play texts such as Moral Comedies and Non-Cycle Plays, Medieval Mystery Cycle Plays and Tudor Drama.

These sources are easily accessible and helpful to students and researchers in the field of medieval drama.

URL : http://concordance.umm.maine.edu/drama/

Keyword(s) : Medieval, Medieval drama, moral comedies, medieval and renaissance drama

General Resources->Digital Repositories
General Resources->Cultural and Historical Contexts
English Literature->Drama->By period->Medieval, Middle English(1066-1500)
English Literature->Literary History

This is personal links page maintained by Sidney Higgins, a retired professor of english drama and theatrical director, with connections to general sources on the medieval drama and over 500 universities. In addition colleges worldwide also have linked to this site. This site is famous for "Medieval Drama Links", which is a well-known educational aid that has been given over 100 awards. All the links (over 200 links) are divided into 8 categories. Users may go either to the category by clicking on the selected heading below:

Page 1 : Text Books, Bibliographies, Publications, Articles
Page 2 : Performance & Set Design, Props & Make-up
Page 3: Medieval Costumes - a. General, b. Women, c. Men, d. Armour 
Page 4: Illustrated Material- a. Medieval Drama Manuscripts , b. Other Medieval Manuscripts, c. Medieval Paintings &Sculpture
Page 5: Medieval Music, Medieval Dance, Other Lists of Medieval Drama Links
page 6: Medieval Musical Instruments
page 7: Other Theatre Links
page 8: Other Useful Links to Medieval Resources

URL : http://collectorspost.com/Catalogue/medramalinks.htm

Keyword(s) : Medieval,  performance,  medieval culture,  Medieval art, Medieval drama

English Literature->Journals
English Literature->Drama->By period->Medieval, Middle English(1066-1500)
English Literature->Drama->By period->English renaissance(1500-1640)
English Literature->Drama->By period->17th century/Restoration
English Literature->Drama->By period->18th century
English Literature->Drama->By period->19th century
English Literature->Drama->By period->20th century

Connotations is an on-line journal for the field of English Literature (from the Middle English period to the present). This is an international journal and it focuses on semantic and stylistic energy of language of literature in a historical perspective. It tries to show different approaches in studies. In this journal, there are issues and for each issue, there are articles and a forum for discussion. If you are interested in this forum, please click "The Connotations Society for Critical Debate".

The lastest volume is the one of December 2006[accessed: January 2007]. If you click "What's New" you can read the articles on this volume. The linking part shows the names of author and the title, and published date and page in the volume. And if you click "Contents of all published Volumes," you can see all past volumes on-line. However, some of the articles are not on-line but just gives its archive information.

The interesting section is "Selected Debates." It divides articles according to its theme. For example, there is a theme such as "The Last Moments of Hamlet," and there are articles like these: Brown's "Multiplicity of Meaning in the Last Moments of Hamlet", Dieter's "Hamlet's Last Moments: A Note on John Russell Brown", Holger's "Hamlet and After", and so on.

Especially for Shakespeare, there is an independent section, "Shakespeare," and here, the articles are divided according to the plays.

URL : http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/connotations/start.htm

Keyword(s) : drama, shakespeare, journal, critic

General Resources->Digital Repositories
English Literature->Drama->By period->Medieval, Middle English(1066-1500)

This website links to texts of the 'The Castle of Perseverance' and the N-Town Plays.

The modernized plays from the original Middle English would give visitors a useful introduction to medieval English drama.

URL : http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~ajohnsto/

Keyword(s) : Medieval, English drama, Medieval English drama, N-Town Plays, The Castle of Perseverance

English Literature->Drama->By period->Medieval, Middle English(1066-1500)
English Literature->Drama->By period->English renaissance(1500-1640)
English Literature->Prose & Novel->
English Literature->Prose & Novel->By Period->19th Century

This is a personal homepage by a Singaporean student who is majoring English literature in Yale University.

As he said his homepage as "E-Ching's English Lit essay site", this site provides several essays on some literary works. Here, he treats Geoffrey Chaucer, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and Shakespeare as authors, and in particular, C. Bronte's Jane Eyre, Shakespeare's Hamlet, The Tempest, and As You Like It. If you click each name, especially here, Shakespeare or his works like Hamlet, you can find further links to the more specific sites. Also, if you click "Quick contents & download", you can get essays of each work or theme on the internet page.

URL : http://sunflower.singnet.com.sg/~yisheng/notes/index.htm

Keyword(s) : drama, shakespeare, asia, singapore