This site includes an MP3 of "Dink's Song," as well as lyrics and one story about the song's origin. "Dink's Song" is a the traditional folk song Bill T. Jones sings in "Ghostcatching."
This brief entry outlines the history and variations on the traditional folk song titled, alternately, "Dink's Song," "Nora's Dove," and "Fare Thee Well." Bill T. Jones sings this song during one portion of Ghostcatching.
This page provides the lyrics to "Dink's Song," one version of the traditional folk song Bill T. Jones sings in Ghostcatching.
Scroll down this page to the section titled, "Fare You Well." Here you'll find MP3s of this song, which is a version of the folk song Bill T. Jones sings in Ghostcatching.
Postcards of theatrical stars were popular with theater-goers in the early 20th century, and this collection uses this charming medium to acquaint us with noted Shakespeare players across the years. It does much more, however: it documents the important performances of each play and the acclaimed (or controversial) productions; it lists all the characters by play, and includes a rich bibliography.
This Web site provides information about notable 16th-century English writers, including Shakespeare. The Introduction links to the Norton Anthology of English Literature and its discussion of several 16th-century historical topics. It also hosts a discussion forum, audio clips of text excerpts, and several illustrations of manuscripts from various periods.
This Web site provides numerous links to resources on Shakespeare and his works, including a few blogs. It provides biographical information about Shakespeare along with the historical setting of Elizabethan England and the broader context of the Renaissance in Europe.
This concise description of religious beliefs and practice in ancient Rome addresses topics such as "Omens and Superstition" and "Religion in the Home." It covers the polytheistic period up to AD 380, when the Roman state officially embraced Christianity. This study is a part of a larger Web site that discusses many other aspects of ancient Rome and includes a children's section.
This Web site collects a number of links on Greek and Roman theater, theater design, and different genres of tragedy and comedy. The "Greek and Roman Theater Design" link offers a brief summary of later theater designs, including the ones prevalent in Shakespeare's time.
This Web site outlines the general principles of ancient rhetoric. It points to its influence in today’s English courses and briefly elaborates on modern departures from this ancient tradition.
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This site includes an MP3 of "Dink's Song," as well as lyrics and one story about the song's origin. "Dink's Song" is a the traditional folk song Bill T. Jones sings in "Ghostcatching."
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