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About.com: Non-Fiction: Reviews of various forms of contemporary nonfiction including biography, memoir, creative nonfiction, history, social science and science writing.
Author: About.com
Subjects: book reviews, literary studies
DeweyClass: 824
Resource type: essays, index, news
Alliance of Literary Societies: Alliance comprising societies set up in appreciation of authors such as Jane Austin, Francis Bacon, Lord Byron, John Betjeman, Lewis Carroll, Noel Coward, Walter de la Mare, Thomas Hardy, Philip Larkin, Wilfred Owen, and Beatrix Potter, with links to, and membership information for, each entry.
Author: Alliance of Literary Societies
Subjects: english literature - general, literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: index
Antigonish Review: Publishes poetry and prose of emerging and established writers from Canada, America, and other countries, along with reviews and original artwork. Access to the reviews, articles, and index of contents is available, with information on the featured artist included in the relevant publication.
Author: Antigonish Review
Subjects: canadian literature, literary studies
DeweyClass: 810
Resource type: journal
Author Yellow Pages: Directory of online resources associated with authors, browsable and searchable by surname or genre. Includes official and publisher pages, as well as those set up in appreciation by fans.
Author: Author Yellow Pages
Subjects: literary studies, writing links
DeweyClass: 800
Resource type: index
BCLA: British Comparative Literature Association: The BCLA aims to promote the scholarly study of literature without confinement to national or linguistic boundaries, and in relation to other disciplines.
Author: British Comparative Literature Association
Subjects: literary studies
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: institution
Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology: Lists over 130,000 items with a focus on English-speaking authors and criticism, or literary theory written in English. Includes bibliographical information on several thousand authors, critical schools, and literary and linguistic concepts.
Author: Landa, Jose Angel Gamia
Subjects: literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: bibliography
Brevity: A Journal of Brief Literary Nonfiction: Biannual journal devoted to micro-essays: concise creative non-fiction prose of less than 750 words, focusing on intimate detail and subjective point-of-view.
Author: Moore, Dinty W. & Molloy, Phat
Subjects: creative writing, literary studies
DeweyClass: 824
Resource type: essays, magazine
C.S. Lewis: 20th-Century Christian Knight: Extensive guide to resources covering the life and work of C.S. Lewis. Information includes specific Web pages dedicated to The Chronicles of Narnia, as well as a variety of critical and theoretical writings exploring Lewis's religious beliefs and influences inherent in his work. Additional material comprises private documents and resources on similar fantasy and mythic writers such as J.R.R. Tolkien and George MacDonald.
Author: Armstrong, Dave
Subjects: children's books, irish literature, literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: index
Calls For Papers: Web page for mailing list and archive of calls for papers in English and American literature. Announcements can include forthcoming conferences, panels, essay collections, and special journal issues, and can include calls for completed papers, abstracts, and proposals.
Author: University of Pennsylvania
Subjects: american literature - general, english literature - general, literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: news
Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum: A digital library of Latin literature.
Author: Camden, David
Subjects: latin, literary studies
DeweyClass: 870
Resource type: directory
English Literature on the Web: Links to a variety of material on English literature.
Author: Matsuoka, Mitsuharu
Subjects: english literature - general, literary studies
DeweyClass: 808.8
Resource type: index
English Server Fiction Collection: Offers works of, and about, fiction, with section headings including short fiction, novels, magazines, criticism, drama and poetry.
Author: Iowa State University
Subjects: book studies, literary studies, text collections
DeweyClass: 808.83
Resource type: directory
FictionPress: FictionPress is a growing network of over 90,000 writers, hundreds of thousands of readers, and home to over 440,000 original works.
Author: FictionPress
Subjects: literary studies, text collections
DeweyClass: 808.83
Resource type: directory
First Lines: A basic literature test. The first lines of several books are given, and the challenge is to name the book given the first line. The books are divided into categories which may help identify them.
Author: Dobbins, John & Ochs, Mary
Subjects: literary studies
DeweyClass: 800
Resource type: guide
In Other Words: A Lexicon of the Humanities: Searchable glossaries of terms relating to literary criticism, rhetoric, linguistics, and politics, enabling academics to understand interdisciplinary terminology. Definitions are illustrated by quotes from authors, and the resource is supplemented by a bibliography of all works cited.
Author: Radney, J Randolph
Subjects: linguistics, literary studies, political science, rhetoric
DeweyClass: 808
Resource type: dictionary
Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice: An example of how hypertext can assist literary studies.
Author: Austen, Jane
Subjects: english literature 1801-1870, literary studies
DeweyClass: 823.7
Resource type: fiction ebook, guide
Janus Head: Janus Head is an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to graduate studies in literature, philosophy, and phenomenological psychology. Articles include The Future of the Dream Body in Virtual Reality and On Sartre and Self-Consciousness.
Author: Duquesne University Psychology Department
Subjects: literary studies, philosophy research
DeweyClass: 100
Resource type: journal
Legends: A learning resource providing links to material dealing with legend and lore. Arthurian and Celtic legends, such as The Ulster Cycle, together with Beowulf, Ballad, and Shakespearean links, comprise some of the information on offer. Full text transcriptions and many images are available.
Author: Kellner, Donald G. & Marmor, Paula Katherine
Subjects: folk music, folklore, literary studies
DeweyClass: 398
Resource type: index
Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne: The Newcastle Literary and Philosophical Society was founded in 1793 with the aim of teaching and educating the people of Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding areas. Now the Society mainly functions as a lending library for its members.
Author: Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne
Subjects: literary studies, philosophy links
DeweyClass: 100
Resource type: opac
Literary History: Magazine for readers of English and American literature, providing access to critical articles published on the Web. Offers a 'Guide to 19th Century English Literature' arranged by author, and includes articles on plagiarism and online publishing.
Author: Pridmore, Jan
Subjects: american literature to 1900, english literature 1801-1870, english literature from 1871, literary studies
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: magazine
Literary Resources on the Net: A set of links to resources dealing especially with English and American literature, excluding single electronic texts, and limited to collections of information useful to academics. Subject headings include classical and biblical, medieval, Renaissance, eighteenth century, romantic, Victorian British, twentieth-century British and Irish, American, theatre and drama, theory, women's literature and feminism, ethnicities and nationalities, bibliography and history of the book.
Author: Lynch, Jack
Subjects: american literature - general, book studies, english literature - general, ethnic literature, literary studies
DeweyClass: 808.8
Resource type: index
Literary Traveler: Web magazine exploring locations which inspired works of literature. Includes articles about Bertolt Brecht, Nathanael West, L Frank Baum, Kate Chopin, Thomas Wolfe and Ernest Hemingway.
Author: Nomad Group
Subjects: literary studies
DeweyClass: 800
Resource type: magazine
Literature Network: The Literature Network offers searchable online literature for the student, educator, or enthusiast. Contains over 300 full text books and over 1000 short stories and poems by over 90 authors. Also includes a quotations database with over 8500 quotes.
Author: Jalic LLC
Subjects: book studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 808.8
Resource type: directory
Literature, Cognition and the Brain: Collection of resources relating to literary studies, cognitive science, and neuroscience. Provides an annotated bibliography of titles, abstracts of forthcoming publications, details of work in progress, and features such as interviews, conference sessions, essays and discussions.
Author: Richardson, Alan & Crane, Mary, Boston College Department of English
Subjects: brain, interdisciplinary studies, literary studies, neuroscience
DeweyClass: 153
Resource type: document index
London Review of Books Online: Magazine founded in 1979 and printed twice per month. It is dedicated to carrying on the tradition of the English essay and gives its contributors space and freedom to develop ideas at length and in depth. Regular contributors include Frank Kermode, John Bayley, Alan Bennett, Marina Warner, Jenny Diski, Christopher Hitchens, Adam Phillips, Hilary Mantel, Colm Toibin, Stephen Sedley, Edward Said, Jonathan Coe and Tom Paulin. The online edition includes two complete articles from each issue, plus a list of the contents of the print edition and the letters column. A full list of articles in the archive is also available.
Author: London Review of Books
Subjects: book reviews, cultural studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 824
Resource type: essays, magazine
Members of the Alliance of Literary Societies: Contact list and links for British literary societies, many of them dedicated to particular writers, such as Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lewis Carroll, Gerald Manley Hopkins, Edith Nesbit and P. G. Wodehouse.
Author: Alliance of Literary Societies
Subjects: english literature - general, literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: index
MHRA: Modern Humanities Research Association: The Association aims to maintain the broader unity of humanistic scholarship in the face of increasing specialisation, through the publication of original work, including journals, bibliographies, monographs such as the The Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (ABELL).
Author: Modern Humanities Research Association
Subjects: english language research, humanities research, literary studies
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: institution
Novelguide.com: Summaries, character profiles, metaphor and theme analyses, and author biographies pertaining to popular classic and contemporary literature. Novels featured include Lord of the Flies, Alice in Wonderland, 1984, The Color Purple, Death of a Salesman, Emma, Hamlet, and Wuthering Heights.
Author: IGD Solutions Corporation
Subjects: book studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: bookshop
Online Library of Literature: Full and unabridged texts of classic works of English literature. Includes fiction from authors like Lewis Carroll, the Bronte sisters (Anne, Charlotte and Emily), Jack London, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens and many others, and classic scientific works from Charles Darwin and Rene Descartes.
Author: Online Literature Library
Subjects: book studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 808.8
Resource type: fiction ebooks, non-fiction ebooks
Other Voices: eJournal of Cultural Criticism: An independent free, full-text electronic journal of cultural criticism published at the University of Pennsylvania. Regularly publishes provocative essays, interviews, roundtable discussions, lecture transcriptions, audio lectures, multimedia projects, translations and reviews in the arts and humanities.
Author: Other Voices
Subjects: cultural studies, interdisciplinary studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 001
Resource type: journal, magazine
Pegasos: Author biographies arranged alphabetically by surname, which include a synopsis of their best known works, selected bibliography, and further reading. A separate section on Nordic authors is also available, along with a facility which enables you to check which author shares your birthday.
Author: Kaupunginkirjasto, Kuusankosken
Subjects: literary studies, writing links
DeweyClass: 800
Resource type: biographies
Readerly / Writerly Texts: Online journal containing essays on literature, literary and textual criticism, and pedagogy.
Author: Eastern New Mexico University
Subjects: literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: journal
Reading Wilde, Querying Spaces: An Exhibition Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Trials of Oscar Wilde: Digitized version of the exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the trials of Oscar Wilde. Encompasses a tour of the literary influences on Wilde's life and work, and includes images of original material such as first editions and autographs.
Author: New York University
Subjects: american literature - general, irish literature, literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: document collection, image collection
Richmond Review: Literary magazine with reviews, features, new poetry and classic short fiction.
Author: Richmond Review
Subjects: contemporary fiction, english poetry, literary studies
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: magazine
Sherlock Holmes on the Web: Sherlockian.Net: A variety of resources which provide information on all aspects of the fictional detective character. Includes information on the life and work of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Victorian era, actors who have portrayed Holmes, and the stories themselves.
Author: Redmond, Chris
Subjects: literary studies, scottish literature
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: documents
SparkNotes: A collection of classic literature study guides searchable by title, author or keyword. Each guide provides information about context, characters, a brief overall summary, and features explanatory notes on main sections. Also includes examples of study questions and suggested answers for each title. Guides are available for around 100 works including 1984, All Quiet on the Western Front, Brave New World, Death of a Salesman, Don Quixote, Emma, The Great Gatsby, Heart of Darkness, Merchant of Venice, Paradise Lost, Sons and Lovers, and Wuthering Heights.
Author: TheSpark.com
Subjects: book studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: guides
Study Guides to Various Works: Set of links to educational resources covering topics such as world civilisations, science fiction, 18th and 19th century European classics, love in the arts, the bible as literature, and English literature from India, Africa, and the Caribbean.
Author: Brians, Paul
Subjects: book studies, literary studies
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: documents
Topica: Books: An automated catalogue of numerous mailing lists relevant to books, with descriptions and subscription details.
Author: Topica
Subjects: contemporary fiction, creative writing, literary studies, women writers
DeweyClass: 800
Resource type: mailinglist index
Victorian Women Writers Project: Features transcriptions of works by British women writers of the 19th century. Works are selected with the assistance of an advisory Board, and include anthologies, novels, political pamphlets, religious tracts, children's books, and volumes of poetry and verse drama.
Author: Walsh, John
Subjects: literary studies, women writers
DeweyClass: 808.89
Resource type: directory
Voices From the Gaps: Women Writers of Colour: Project that focuses on the lives and works of women writers of colour in North America. The Voices project is made possible through an ongoing collaborative effort between faculty and students in the Department of English and the Program in American Studies at the University of Minnesota.
Author: Department of English, University of Minnesota
Subjects: literary studies, women writers
DeweyClass: 808.89
Resource type: project
Women Romantic-Era Writers: A collection of electronic transcriptions of literature by women romantic-era writers.
Author: Craciun, Adriana
Subjects: literary studies, women writers
DeweyClass: 808.89
Resource type: directory