British Library
British Library: Teaching Resources: The Tempest: Magic
This activity encourages learners to explore Shakespeare's presentation of Prospero and his arts in the light of attitudes to magic in the Elizabethan and early Jacobean period. Included are discussion questions, primary sources, links...
British Library
British Library: Teaching Resources: Putting the Tempest in Context: A Summary of Sources
This summary of sources is a quick and easy way to explore the contexts for The Tempest - from early modern ideas about magic, masques, and music, to controversial images and first-hand accounts of shipwreck and colonization. Included...
Curated OER
Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: John Dee (1527 1608)
A portrait of John Dee from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
Curated OER
Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: John Dee (1527 1608)
A portrait of John Dee from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.