The Rhodes College Media Center holds over 100 Shakespeare film adaptations on DVD, and many more on VHS. In 2009, the College Archives scanned nearly three hundred 19th-century illustrations from the Farnsworth Shakespeare Print Collection, all of which are available for viewing online. In addition to hundreds of scholarly studies in the stacks (scan the call numbers PR2800-PR3000), Barret Library subscribes to many online databases and journals useful in the study of Shakespeare, including:
- Dictionary of National Biography - illustrated collection of 50,000 specially written biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain′s past.
- EEBO - Early English Books Online - digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in English from 1473-1700.
- Oxford English Dictionary - online edition of the OED, the historical dictionary of the English language, with numerous citations from Shakespeare′s works.
- Shakespeare Bulletin
- Shakespeare Quarterly
- Shakespeare Survey
- World Shakespeare Bibliography -database of Shakespeare-related scholarship and theatrical productions published or produced worldwide since 1962.
Additional online resources include:
- All the World′s a Stage Direction
- Archives Hub
- The Atlas of Early Printing
- Ballad Opera Online – a project to which Rhodes Professor Vanessa Rogers contributes
- Before Shakespeare
- Biographical Index of English Drama Before 1660
- Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespearean Appropriation
- British Black and Asian Shakespeare (BBAS)
- British History Online
- British Printed Images to 1700
- British Book Trade Index
- Broadside Ballads Online
- Canadian Adaptations of Shakespeare
- Catalog of English Literary Manuscripts, 1450–1700
- Classroom Resources — Folger Shakespeare Library
- Compendium of Renaissance Drama
- Copia - Cambridge English Renasissance Electronic Service
- Cultures of Knowledge
- DEEP - Database of Early English Playbooks
- Dictionary of Shakespeare′s Classical Mythology
- Digital Acting Parts
- Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama
- Digital Humanities Readings and Resources
- Digital Margaret Cavendish
- Digital Renaissance Editions
- Digital Watermark and Ornament Catalog
- Early English Books Online TCP (freely available)
- Early Modern Colloquium (University of Michigan)
- The Early Modern Commons
- Early Modern Drama Database
- Early Modern Letters Online
- Early Modern London Theatres
- Early Modern Print
- Early Modern Resources
- Early Stuart Libels
- Emblematica Online
- EMLS: Early Modern Literary Studies; they also provide a detailed list of Renaissance texts available online, and additional resources
- English Broadside Ballad Archive
- English Short Title Catalog (ESTC)
- Folger Digital Texts
- Folger images
- Folger Shakespeare Library
- The Forest of Rhetoric: silva rhetoricae
- Foxe’s Acts and Monuments Online
- Furness Shakespeare Library
- Furness Theatrical Image Collection
- The Global Renaissance
- Henslow-Alleyn Digitisation Project
- Historical Calendar
- The Holinshed Project
- Internet Shakespeare Editions
- Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages & Renaissance
- JSTOR Understanding Shakespeare - Pick a text and pick a passage. Instantly see articles and chapters quotihg that passage.
- King Lear Quarto vs. Folio variant exercise
- Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies (UMASS-Amherst)
- Language of Shakespeare’s Plays
- LEME - Lexicons of Early Modern English
- London Provisioner’s Chronicle
- Lost Plays Database
- Luminarium
- Map of Early Modern London
- The Mind is a Collection
- The Mind is a Metaphor
- M.I.T. Shakespeare Project - including the Global Shakespeares video & performance archive and Hamlet on the Ramparts
- National Archives
- Newberry Library — Digital Resources
- The Newton Project
- Orbis Urbis
- Original Pronunciation
- Pepys' Diary
- Perseus Digital Library
- Play Shakespeare
- Play the Knave
- Politics, Literary Culture & Theatrical Media in London : 1625-1725
- Pulter Project
- Queen’s Men Editions
- Records of Early English Drama (REED)
- The Records of London's Livery Companies Online (ROLLCO)
- The Renaissance Cultural Crossroads Catalogue
- Renaissance Knowledge Network
- Renaissance Society of America
- Renascence Editions
- The Richard Brome Project - Dean Michael Leslie is one of the editors
- Robert Hooke′s Books
- Romeo and Juliet – searchable database for prompt books
- Rose Playhouse
- RSA — Online Resources
- SAA - The Shakespeare Association of America
- Scalable Reading
- Scriptorium: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Online
- SHAKEDSETC.org - A website devoted to historic editions of Shakespeare, &c.
- Shakeosphere
- Shakespeare and Dance Project
- Shakespeare at Play
- The Shakespeare Authorship Page
- Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
- Shakespeare CoLab
- Shakespeare Documented
- Shakespeare on Film, Television, and Radio
- Shakespeare′s Globe Theatre in London
- Shakespeare Illustrated
- Shakespeare in Quarto
- The Shakespeare Institute
- Shakespearean London Theatres (ShaLT)
- Shakespearean Prompt-Books of the Seventeenth Century
- SHAKSPER (Shakespearean list-serv)
- Shakespeare Quartos Archive
- The Shakespeare Standard
- Shakespeare′s Words
- Sh:in:E - Shakespeare in Europe
- Six Degrees of Francis Bacon
- Sixteenth Century Ballads
- Small Latine & Lesse Greeke - T. W. Baldwin′s 1944 study
- Staging the Henrican Court
- Taiwan Shakespeare Database
- Teaching Resources — Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
- Teaching Shakespeare
- Touchstone - a tool for Shakespeare research in the United Kingdom
- Union First Line Index of English Verse
- Verse Miscellanies Online
- Visualizing English in Print
- Virtual St Paul’s Cathedral Project
- Voice of the Shuttle
- Women and the Book Trade
- WordHoard