VCE English and EAL, English Language, and Literature guide - units 3 & 4

Copies of the text

• Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
  • Multiple copies available at the Library, including audiobook  and ebook copies online
  • Also freely available via Project Gutenberg
  • Also freely available via Internet Archive

Study guides

• Bell Shakespeare
• Bartleby literature guide
• NEAP Study guide on Much Ado About Nothing 
• Insight Study guide on Much Ado About Nothing 
• Shakespeare: the Invention of the Human 

Analysis

• Gender Wars: Emotions in Much Ado About Nothing 
• Romantic love in Much Ado About Nothing 
• Reading gender difference in Much Ado About Nothing 

Further resources

• New Oxford Shakespeare 
• Gale Literary Sources 
• Literature Criticism (Gale) 
• SLV catalogue 
• First Folios Compared

Copies of the text

• Rainbow's end by Jane Harrison

Study guides

• Radiant Heart study guide
• HSC English: Rainbow's end

Reference entries

• BlackWords
• AustLit

Reviews

• The Sunday Age
• Sydney Morning Herald

Interviews

• 'Unsung heroes are pot of gold at Rainbow's End' by Rachel Wells in The Age
• 'Exploring the quiet side of racism' by Harbant Gill in Herald Sun

Further resources

• Video preview/excerpt of Rainbow's End by Darlinghurst Theatre Company 
• AusStage - see past performance listings (April-May 2011 | June 2011)
• BlackWords

Copies of the text

• Oedipus the King by Sophocles
  • Multiple copies available at the Library, including ebook copies online and an audiobook  
  • Also freely available via Project Gutenberg
  • Also freely available via Internet Archive

Overviews

• Lewin, J. (n.d.). An overview of Oedipus Rex. In Drama for Students. Gale.
• Scodel, R. (2010). Oedipus the King. In An introduction to Greek tragedy. : Cambridge University Press.
• Walton, J. M. (1995). Oedipus the King: Overview. In L. Henderson (Ed.), Reference Guide to World Literature (2nd ed.). St. James Press. 

Study guide

• Oedipus Rex. (1998). In D. M. Galens & L. M. Spampinato (Eds.), Drama for students(Vol. 1, pp. 202-221). Gale.

Analysis

• Beer, J. (2012). Oedipus Tyrannus. In Markantonatos, A. (Ed.), Brill’s Companion to Sophocles. Brill.
• Fosso, K. (2012). Oedipus Crux: Reasonable Doubt in “Oedipus the King.” College Literature, 39(3), 26–60.
• Knox, B. (1998). Oedipus at Thebes : Sophocles’ tragic hero and his time. Yale University Press.
• Letters, F. J. H. (2006). The Oedipus Tyrannus. In J. O. Krstovic (Ed.), Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism (Vol. 86). Gale. (Reprinted from The Life and Work of Sophocles, pp. 201-230, 1953, Sheed and Ward)

Further resources

• Gale Literature
• Oxford Reference: Literature - Find reference entries on Oedipus the King, Sophocles, Greek tragedy and more