Shakespeare and the Classroom

Archives - Vol. I, No. 1, Spring 1993

Section, Article Page
From the Editor 1
Shakespeare at the University of California 2
SAA President Requests Teaching Updates 2
"A Tip of the Hat" 3
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the M/Mla Conference 4
Articles 4
  • "How Shakespeare Can Save Our Kids" by Barbara Lerner
 4
  • "Teaching Shakespeare Today" by Charles Frey
 5
  • "Teaching Shakespeare on Film and the History of Ideas" by James H. Lake
 6
  • "Shakespeare's Performed Words: Macbeth and Improvization in the Classroom" by James Lusardi
 7
Nebraska English Journal: an Exciting Edition 8
  • "Filling in the Margins of Shakespeare's Texts: the New Historicism in the Classroom" by John Freeman
 8
  • "Henry V and Monumental History" by Marsha S. Robinson
 8
  • "Shakespeare in a West African Context: Boundaries and Points of Access" by John Rooks
 8
  • "Video Versus Voice: Teaching Students and Teachers Shakespeare" by George W. Slover
 9
Books Briefly Noted 10
  • Understanding Shakespeare's Plays in Performance by Jay L. Halio
 10
  • Shakespeare: Text into Peformance by Peter Reynolds
 10
  • Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's 'Tempest' and Other Romances edited by Maurice Hunt
 10
  • As You Like It: Audio Visual Shakespeare edited by Cathy Grant
 10
  • Theatre Criticism by Irving Wardle
 11
  • Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching (SMART)
 11
  • Bill's Buddies Performance Workshop
 11
  • The Shakespeare Quarterly, on Teaching
 11
  • Masks Series- Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
 13
  • Shakespeare: To Teach or Not to Teach
 13
Journals of Interest to All Teachers 14
  • Shakespeare and Schools
 14
  • The Shakespeare Newsletter
 15
  • Shakespeare Bulletin
 15
  • Stratford for Students
 15
  • The RCS Magazine
 16
  • The Marlow Society
 16
  • The Shakespeare Interactive Video Archive
 16
Some Options for Teachers 17
  • .The Writing Company
 17
  • Hamlet: A Play Packet to Accompany 'Elementary, My Dear Shakespeare'
 17
  • Masterprose
 17
  • Activating Shakespeare
 17
  • Quarto
 18
  • Shakespeare Among School Children
 18
Reference Guides for Teachers 19
  • Genre
 19
  • Psychology
 19
  • Feminism and Gender
 19
  • New Historicism
 19
  • Shakespeare and Performance
 19
  • Shakespeare and Craftsman
 19
  • Doubling
 19
Shakespeare and the Classroom Board 20