Byng Arts English 8 -- Astrology and Shakespeare

Here's the latest from Ms. Hughes

You'll need to go to the following websites re: Astrology and Shakespeare and the Elizabethan period.

http://www.chartplanet.com/html/shakespeare.html

and

http://www.shakespeare-online.com/playanalysis/romeocommentary.html

Your upcoming project will require understanding and applying a basic knowledge of the symbolism of astrological imagery in Romeo and Juliet. You will need to look at the themes discussed in the second link above in addition to the astrological references.

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