World Lit 9 (Boswell)

Renaissance Background Web Quest Activity

Ye Olde Renaissance Map

http://web.archive.org/web/20071214162001/http:/www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/renaissance/GeneralFiles/Map.html

Renaissance Art

Costume in Shakespeare

Other forms of entertainment in the Renaissance (i.e. bear baiting)

Richard Burbage and Shakespeare’s actors

The Globe Theater

Etiquette in the Renaissance

Publishing/Copyright Laws in the Renaissance

Gender and Sexuality in Shakespeare’s plays

Law in the Renaissance (crime and punishment)

London in Shakespeare’s times

Currency and the economy in England

Shakespeare’s sonnets

Religion in the Renaissance

Race and ethnicity in the Renaissance

Education in the Renaissance

Set design in the Renaissance (ex. Props)

Social Classes in the Renaissance

Supernatural phenomena in Shakespeare’s plays and in the Renaissance

Transportation and travel in the Renaissance

Clothing in the Renaissance

Warfare in the Renaissance

Women in the Renaissance

Renaissance Architecture

Politics and the Renaissance (royalty)

Drama in the Renaissance