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Read Children's Lit for Classical References
At the turn of the 20th century children were expected to understand concepts we wouldn't expect them to know until high school today. It's not fair to say
http://ancienthistory.about.com/b/2008/09/29/read-childrens-lit-for-classical-references.htm (About Ancient / Classical History)
Romeo and Juliet from 'Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare'
E. Nesbit offers this adaptation of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.
http://classiclit.about.com/od/romeoandjuliet/a/Romeo-And-Juliet-From-Beautiful-Stories-From-Shakespeare.htm (About Classic Literature)
Why Do They Have to Rewrite Greek Myth for Video Games?
Last week I blogged about the classical references in E. Nesbit's The Phoenix and the Carpet because it is entertaining, almost topical, escapist literature for
http://ancienthistory.about.com/b/2008/10/07/why-do-they-have-to-rewrite-greek-myth-for-video-games.htm (About Ancient / Classical History)
Small Operas (and Big Ideas) Garner 2011 Olivier Awards
It was a big night for small and highly unique productions at the 2011 Olivier Awards.
http://performingarts.about.com/b/2011/03/14/small-operas-and-big-ideas-garner-2011-olivier-awards.htm (About Performing Arts)
Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare. The story is based on the work by Arthur Brooks, a poet.
http://classiclit.about.com/od/romeoandjuliet/Romeo_and_Juliet_William_Shakespeare.htm (About Classic Literature)
2011 Olivier Awards Honor Sondheim, Legally Blonde and More - 2011 Olivier Award Winners - Olivier Awards - Theatre Awards - Performing Arts Awards
A complete list of the winners at the 35th Annual Laurence Olivier Awards
http://performingarts.about.com/od/Vendors/a/2011-Olivier-Awards-Honor-Sondheim-Legally-Blonde-And-More.htm (About Performing Arts)
Born of Books
How does encouraging reading affect the development of a young girl? Here's an essay from Katharine Swan.
http://classiclit.about.com/od/encouragereading/a/aa_bornbooks.htm (About Classic Literature)
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http://ancienthistory.about.com/b/a/200810.htm (About Ancient / Classical History)
This Week: New Hardcovers: Apr 22-29, 2013 - New Releases in Science-Fiction and Fantasy
This Week's New Hardcovers (Apr 22-29, 2013): New releases in science-fiction and fantasy, including Unnatural Creatures: Stories Selected by Neil Gaiman by Neil Gaiman, The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ghost P
http://scifi.about.com/od/Weekly-Book-Releases-2013/tp/New-Hardcovers_2013-04-22.htm (About Sci-Fi / Fantasy)
Appendix - A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
Read "A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature."
http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/jcousin/bl-jcousin-bio-appendix.htm (About Classic Literature)
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