Links and resources

http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plots/tempestps.html
A detailed plot outline written scene by scene. Search the site for many more interesting Tempest facts.

http://www.shakespeare-online.com/essays/tempestessays.html
An extensive link list to essays discussing the many themes of The Tempest.

http://www.enotes.com/tempest-text/strategies-for-understanding
A quick guide for students on how to read Shakespearean language.

http://www.britannica.com/shakespeare
The Encyclopaedia Britannica's guide to Shakespeare; his life and plays and theatre in renaissance England. 

Garber, M. 2005 Shakespeare After All, Anchor Books, New York.

Greenblatt, S. Cohen, W. Howard, J. Maus, K. ed. 1997, The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition, W. W. Norton & Company, London. 

Nachbar, G. Lause, K. Evans, W. 1992, Pop Culture: An Introductory Text, Popular Press, Wisconsin.