Britannica Guide to Shakespeare CD (gnv64)

GUIDE TO SHAKESPEARE
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(The Life and Legacy of William Shakespeare)

William Shakespeare has entertained readers and theatre patrons for centuries. The Guide to Shakespeare examines the bard's legacy from Elizabethan England to the present-day, uncovering why few authors can match Shakespeare for broad appeal and sheer endurance.

The Man
Learn about both the private life and the career of the man behind the poetry and the drama.

The Plays
Gain a better understanding of the compelling works and brilliant characters that are known throughout the world.

The Shakespearean World
Increase your appreciation by studying a chronology that puts the works of Shakespeare into context with key events of the time, including exploration of the New World and the lives of other influential people such as Galileo and Rembrandt.

Multimedia
Watch classic video clips of Shakespeare's most famous works, including Hamlet and Macbeth, and listen to audio clips performed by some of the finest Shakespearean actors such as John Gielgud and John Barrymore. Audio clips also include accompanying music by the Orchestra of the Paris Opera and the New Philharmonia Orchestra.

Learning Activities
Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare. Writing activities and role-playing bring Shakespeare to life.

System Requirements
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For success in running your CD, your PC systems should meet the following minimum
requirements. The recommended requirements give better performance (and more enjoyment).

Windows
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Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 2000, Windows Me, or Windows XP
Pentium(r) 350MHz or faster processor
128 MB RAM
Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (or compatible browser)
CD/DVD-ROM drive
800x600 resolution, 16-bit color
Mouse or pointing device
Sound Card and speakers recommended
Printer recommended
Internet access recommended

Macintosh
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Macintosh(r) OS 10.2 or higher
iMac(r) or G3 350 MHz or faster processor
128 MB RAM
Safari 1.0 or higher (or compatible browser)
CD/DVD-ROM drive
800x600 resolution, millions of colors
Mouse or pointing device
Sound Card and speakers recommended
Printer recommended
Internet access recommended

Installation
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This is a html based CD-ROM.
Just burn the image on a CD & you will get an autorun CD.
No serial required.
Read the included "reademe" text document for more.