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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. General Reference DA 28 .O95 2004 There is also the earlier edition of the DNB in reference. |
| Tudor England : an encyclopedia. General Reference DA 315 .T753 2001 Quarto |
| Historical Dictionary of Stuart England 1603-1689. General Reference DA 375 .H57 1996 |
| The Tudor Age. General Reference DA 315 .O331 1995 |
| British Women writers. General Reference PR 111 .B75 1989 |
| Reference books on Shakespeare: General Reference PR 2892. There are many books in this area of the Reference section on M Level. |
Who's Who in Shakespeare's England: LSC PO 2910 .P3 1981 Short biographies of Shakespeare's contemporaries. |
| Biographical Research. A very good manual on writing biography. B Level CT 22 .R63 2002 |
| Literary Lives: biography and the search for understanding. B Level CT 21 .E414 2000b |
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| Early Modern London |
| Women's Education, Work, & Writing in Early Modern England |
| Early Modern Marriage & Family Life |
| Clothes & Fashion in Renaissance England |
| Food, Drink, & Taverns |
| Law, Crime, & Punishment in Early Modern England |
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Shakespeare-Online.com |
| Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet |
| Life in Elizabethan England |
| Description of Elizabethan England, by William Harrison, 1577 |
| Elizabethan England and the World of Shakespeare |
| Shakespeare's Life and Times |
| Renaissance Literature |
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| JHU Libraries Catalog |
To search for books on Renaissance English literature or women as authors, use the Alphabetical Search option and set the search box to Subjects -- Library of Congress. Try any or all of the following Subject Headings: English literature--Women authors--History and criticism (try English drama, and English poetry as well)
Biography as a literary form
Literature and society--Great Britain--16th century
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism
Women and literature--Great Britain--History
Authorship--Sex differences
Great Britain--Intellectual life--17th century
Renaissance--England
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To search for books about daily life in Renaissance England, try these general Subject Headings: London (England)--Description and Travel
Great Britain--History--Tudors, 1485-1603
Great Britain--Civilization--16th century
Great Britain--Civilization--17th century
England--Social life and customs--16th century
Family--England--History--16th century
England--Social conditions--16th century
Great Britain--Social life and customs--16th century
Great Britain--Social life and customs--17th century
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Be sure to explore the other Subject Headings that show up on the screen around these searches.
You can use any of the above words, and any other words or names that describe your project, in a Keyword Search as well. For best results, do a Subject Keyword search, or a Title Keyword search.
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- Some articles are available online in full-text and some are not.
- Most databases have a link to our resources. Look for this icon
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- Interlibrary Services can obtain articles from journals JHU does not have.
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The early modern Englishwoman--a facsimile library of essential works. 10 volume series of primary works by women. Includes: Elizabeth Cary, Katherine Parr, Mary Sidney Herbert, Mary Wroth, and others. D Level Blue Labels: PR 1121 .E19 1996
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| Early Modern Women: a resource guide to Special Collections |
| Orinda: the literary manuscripts of Katherine Philips (1631-1664). Microfilm, request on A Level. Film No. 3521 |
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Conduct literature for women 1500-1640. 6 volume set of primary literature from the period, including facsimile images of the original texts.
B Level: BJ 1609 .C66 2000 |
| Reading early modern women : an anthology of texts in manuscript and print, 1550-1700 D level Blue Labels PR 113 .S32 2006 |
| Research Guide : Primary Sources. Learn how to work with primary sources, and how to find them. |
| Research Guide to History and English Literature : 2 more Guides created for Hopkins students |
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- As you go about the research process, use the bibliographic management tool RefWorks. It helps you organize your research, create a bibliography, and insert footnotes as you write. You can download records directly from the libraries' catalog and from article databases.
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