... .   . . . Henry's
         wives.
         [http://www.datehookup.com/content-henry-viii-and-his-many-relationships.htm] .
   
 
       
   
          
      
          
   
         Henry
         VI
         (part
         1
         - part
         2
         - part
         3)
         - Richard
         III
         - King
         John
         - Richard
         II
         - Henry
         IV
         (part
         1
         - part
         2)
         - Henry
         V
         - Henry
         VIII
         (All Is True) - Edward
         III
         
         
       
   
          
      
          
   
       
   
          
      
          
   
         Henry VIII
         
         Englisch-deutsche Studienausgabe: in Bearbeitung /
         Bilingual edition forthcoming: Stauffenburg
         Verlag
         
         .
       
   
          
      
          
   
         on-line
         editions
         / translations
         / sources
         / historical
         context
         / performances,
         productions
         / film
         versions
         / adaptations in literature / adaptations
         in music
         / paintings
         / criticism
         / in
         the classroom
         / deutsche
         Webseiten
         / just
         for fun
         
         
       
   
          
      
         
   
         on-line editions
         
         Folio
         (1623), University
         of Virginia
         [http://etext.virginia.edu/shakespeare/folio/]
         
         
         Promptbooks
         of the 17th Century
         ed. G. Blakemore-Evans.
         [http://etext.virginia.edu/bsuva/promptbook/]
         (25/04/01)
         
         
         translations
         
         Heinrich
         VIII., Deutsche
         Übersetzung Wolf Graf Baudissin
         [http://projekt.gutenberg.de/shakespr/heinrch8/heinrch8.htm]
         
         Koning Hendrik VIII Dutch
         translation. by Jan
         Jonk. [http://www.janjonk.nl/] (March 2002)
         
         Enrico
         VIII, 
         Shakespeare in Italian, transl. Goffredo Raponi:
         [http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/s/shakespeare/index.htm]
         
         Enrico
         VIII / Henry VIII
         Italian version (PDF,.readable with Acrobat)
         [http://infoservice.dnsq.org/sh-drammi.html]
         
         top
         
         
         sources
         
         Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland [http://www.english.ox.ac.uk/holinshed/] (Dec. 2009)
         
         The
         Furness Shakespeare Library:
         Online facsimile edition of Henry V( 1619). Holinshed's
         Chronicles (1577); Foxe's Actes and Monuments
         (1610); Gosson's Playes Confuted (1615); Crooke's
         Mikrokosmographia (1615) ; Samuel Harsnett's A
         Declaration of egregious Popish Impostures (1603);[http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/sceti/furness/]
         
         A
         Mirovr for Magistrates (1610) [http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/sceti/printedbooksNew/index.cfm?textID=mirour&PagePosition=1] (07/12/00)
         
         John Foxe: Book of Martyrs (=Actes and Monuments)
         The British Academy John
         Foxe Project: [http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/bajfp/index.html#toc] University of Sheffield. New English versions at: Christian
         Classics [http://www.ccel.org/f/foxe/martyrs/fox101.htm]
         
         not available:
         Samuel Rowley, When You See Me, You Know Me, 1605
         (about Samuel
         Rowley [http://www.bartelby.com/215/1312.html])
         
         
         historical context
         
         The
         Works of Henry VIII [http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/tudorbib.htm]
         Henry
         VIII: Additional
         sources (biographies, Anne Boleyn's letter, picture
         galleries etc.) http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/henry8add.htm]
         
         Henry
         VIII, musical compositions:
         Pastime with good company (2.0k, 0:28); Consort IV (1.3k,
         0:12); Consort XXIV (2.5k, 0:35); Taunder naken (7.7k,
         2:53); Gentil prince de renom (6.5k, 1:16); Helas madame
         (2.8k, 0:40) (lyrics); Whereto should I express (1.8k, 0:38)
         (lyrics); En vray amoure (4.1k, 0:59) Renaissance
         Music in midi files. [http://www.csupomona.edu/~jcclark/emusic/renaissa.html] (Jan. 2002)
         
         
         Henry VIII: The
         Act of Supremacy
         [http://www.tudorhistory.org/primary/supremacy.html]
         
         Shakespeare
         and history [http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/history/historysubj.html] (24/04/01)
         The
         histories: historical background
[http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/history/thehistoriessubj.html] (24/04/01)
         Order
         of Kings and Plays [http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Library/SLT/history/chronologies.html] (24/04/01)
         
         Henry
         VIII and the early Tudors [http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/history/henryviii.html]
         
         Letter of Thomas
         Cranmer on Henry
         VIII's divorce, 1533, [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/cramner-hen8.html]
         
         Henry
         VIII page [http://www.tudorhistory.org/henry8/]
         
         Henry
         and Syphilis [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J99nwRs08bU]
         
         Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII [http://www.nellgavin.com/boleyn_facts/]
         
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         performances, productions
         
         a) stage history
         
         Current
         and forthcoming Shakespeare productions in the
         UK
         [http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/performance/shakespeare%20productions.html]
         (April 2002)
         
         The
         Traffic on Stage
         (Shakespeare Productions 1999 - 2002 in the UK)
         [http://www.is.bham.ac.uk/testjon3/] (April
         2002)
         
         Shakespeare
         at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre
         (1906-1960)
         [http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/exhibition/Birmingham/home.html]
         (April 2002)
         
         b) actors, pictures of performances
         
         The
         Cleveland Press Shakespeare
         Photographs by
         Lesley Ellen Jorbin. Free searchable database for pictures
         of performances: photographs from the plays of Shakespeare
         on stage, screen, TV, opera and ballet.
         [http://www.ulib.csuohio.edu/shakespeare/]
         Histories
         [http://www.ulib.csuohio.edu/shakespeare/enghistory.shtml]
         (Jan. 2002)
         
         
         Ellen
         Terry in Henry VIII
         (picture)
         [http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/actors/P05.JPG]
         
         c) reviews of productions
         
         -
         
         
         
         film versions
         
         Internet
         Movie Database
         [http://www.imdb.com/Name?Shakespeare,+William]
         Shakespeare
         on Television: a bibliography of
         criticism
         [http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/06-1/diazbibl.htm]
         
         Henri
         VIII (France,
         1991) (TV) dir. Pierre Jourdan
         [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0253121]
         Henry
         VIII (UK, 1979)
         (BBC, TV) dir. Kevin Billington
         [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0080860]
         Cardinal
         Wolsey silent m.
         (USA, 1912) dir. J. Stuart Blackton, Laurence Trimble
         [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0002087]
         Henry
         VIII silent m.,
         (UK, 1911) dir. William G.B. Barker
         [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0001658]
         
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         adaptations in literature
         
         -
         
         
         adaptations in music
         
         Saint-Saëns, Camille. Henry VIII. Opera in 4
         acts and 6 scenes. Libretto by Léonice
         Détroyat & Paul Silvestre Libretto
         in French.
         [http://www.karadar.com/Librettos/saint-saens_henry.html]
         or
         here
         [http://www.intac.com/~rfrone/operas/libretti/henry8.htm]
         (May 2002)
         Synopsis
         in English
         [http://www.intac.com/~rfrone/operas/sfo/operas-h/Henry_VIII.htm]
         (May 2002)
         Arthur Sullivan,
         Henry VIII, incidental music (1878)
         [http://www.concentric.net/~oakapple/gasdisc/sullinci.htm#henry_viii]
         
         Songs:
         Act III scene 1 "Orpheus":
         Virginia Gabriel (1825-1877); Edward German (1862-1936);
         Ivor Gurney (1890-1937), Five Elizabethan Songs
         (The Elizas), no. 1; George Alexander MacFarren
         (1813-1887), 1864; Charles Fonteyn Manney (1872-1951), op. 3
         no. 5. ; William Schuman (1910-1992); Arthur Sullivan
         (1842-1900); Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958).
         Set in French by Charles Bordes (1863-1909), "Madrigal
         à la Musique"
         [http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/s/shakespeare/orpheus.html]
         
         
         paintings, engravings, illustrations
         
         Shakespeare
         illustrated
         [http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/classes/Shakespeare_Illustrated/HenryVIIIPaintings.html]
         
         Boydell, London 1803, copperplates: York
         Place
         [http://www.graphic-photo.de/0125.html];
         Queen,
         Wolsey
         [http://www.graphic-photo.de/0126.html];
         Abbey
         of Leicester
         [http://www.graphic-photo.de/0127.html];
         Christening
         of Queen Elizabeth
         [http://www.graphic-photo.de/0128.html]
         
         "Wolsey at
         Leicester Abbey", Cope, C.W. (picture from Knight's
         Imperial Edition)
         at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
         (Febr. 2002)
         "The quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham", Hart, S.A. (picture
         from Knight's
         Imperial Edition)
         at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
         (Febr. 2002)
         "Queen Katherine", Leslie, C.R. (picture from
         Knight's
         Imperial Edition)
         at: [http://home.wanadoo.nl/m.vanherpt/index.html]
         (Febr. 2002)
         
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         criticism
         
         Moulton:
         From The Library of Literary Criticism of English and
         American Authors, ed. Charles Wells Moulton, 8 vols.
         (London: Moulton Publishing, 1901), 1: 539-41.
         [http://geocities.com/litpageplus/shakmoul-h8.html]
         
         Touchstone:
         UK Shakespeare Collections
         [http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/] (April 2002)
         
         Touchstone
         Database access to
         descriptions of UK Shakespeare collections and online
         catalogues: The Shakespeare Institute Library / The
         Shakespeare Centre Library/ Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
         Records Office / Birmingham Central Library
         [http://www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/database.html]
         (April 2002)
         
         Vanita, Ruth. Mariological
         Memory in The Winter's Tale and Henry VIII
          Studies in English
         Literature 1500-1900 40.2 (2000) 311-337
         [http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/studies_in_english_literature/v040/40.2vanita.html]
         
         
         in the classroom
         
         see also on this
         site: Education
         - Shakespeare in the classroom
         
         a) lesson plans for the lazy teacher
         
         Cummings, Michael.
         The
         Complete Shakespeare - Study Guide to
         Shakespeare.
         [http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#top]
         (Jan. 2002) Henry
         VIII
         [http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#tophenry8.html#Hen8]
         
         Marx, Steven. Triangulating
         Shakespeare:
         teaching and lecture notes, course outlines, articles,
         links, suggestions, film reviews
         [http://cla.calpoly.edu/~smarx/Shakespeare/triang/Histories/histories.html]
         
         b) sites for
         the eager student
         
         Cummings, Michael. The
         Complete Shakespeare - Study Guide to
         Shakespeare.
         [http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#top]
         (Jan. 2002) Henry
         VIII
         [http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/xShakeSph.html#tophenry8.html#Hen8]
         
         Shakespeare-
         For Teachers and Students:
         Internet School Library Media Centre
         [http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/shakes.htm] (Jan .
         2002)
         
         
         deutsche Webseiten
         
         Gröchel, André: And
         Now - William Shakespeare - Henry
         VIII: Informationen
         zu Quellen, Einführung ins Stück,
         Hintergründe, Links zu deutschen und englischen
         elektronischen Texten usw.
         [http://www.deslit.de/shakespeare/gemein.htm#H8] /
         Falls der Link nicht klappt:
         [http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.deslit.de/shakespeare/gemein.htm#H8]
         
         top
         
         just
         for fun
         
         Tudor
         Humor
         [http://tudorhistory.org/humor/] (May 2002)
         
         Matt Groening the Elder (Henry
         VIII at Simpson Court)
         [http://tudorhistory.org/humor/simpsons.jpg]
         
         Matt Groening the Elder:
         Simpson VIII [http://tudorhistory.org/humor/throne.jpg]
         (May 2002)
         
         Willcox, Marc. Tudor History:
         Limericks on Henry VIII
         [http://tudorhistory.org/humor/limericks.html] (May
         2002)
         
         
       
          
      
          
   
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