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American literature - general

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Alex Catalog of Electronic Texts
  2. American Literature
  3. Anglo-American Literature Guide
  4. Calls For Papers
  5. Cambridge History of English and American Literature
  6. D H Lawrence: Studies in Classic American Literature
  7. Donna M Campbell: Department of English, Gonzaga University
  8. Literary Resources on the Net
  9. Literature Resources
  10. Literature Webliography
  11. Oxford Book of American Essays
  12. Page By Page Books
  13. Perspectives In American Literature
  14. Reading Wilde, Querying Spaces: An Exhibition Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Trials of Oscar Wilde
  15. Southwestern Literature
  16. Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: US Journalists 1840-1960
  17. Twentieth Century Authors
  18. University of Virginia Electronic Text Library
  19. Voices from the Gaps: Women Writers of Color
  20. Web Literature: Where Every Page Narrates
  21. Yahoo UK and Ireland: Literature

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Alex Catalog of Electronic Texts
Collection of digital documents, including American literature, English literature, and Western philosophy texts, representing over 120 authors.
     Author: Morgan, Eric Lease
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature collections, text collections
     DeweyClass: 808.8
     Resource type: opac
American Literature
Biographies and commentaries on American authors and full text American literature. Subjects include Mark Twain, Negro Spirituals, Little Women and Slavery.
     Author: University of Virginia
     Subjects: american literature - general, slavery
     DeweyClass: 810
     Resource type: biography, documents
Anglo-American Literature Guide
An index to scholarly information in Anglo-American literature and language. Major subject headings include English language and literature, new literatures in English, American language and literature, and Celtic language and literature.
     Author: State and University Library at Gottingen
     Subjects: american literature - general, contemporary fiction, english literature - general, scottish literature
     DeweyClass: 808.8
     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
Cambridge History of English and American Literature
Encylopaedia tracing the history of literary movements in 18 volumes. In the case of English literature, topics include romance, middle ages, renaissance and reformation, prose and poetry, drama, cavalier and puritan, the age of Dryden, from Steele and Addison to Pope and Swift, the age of Johnson, the French revolution, the romantic revival, and the Victorian age. American works described includes colonial, revolutionary, and early and later national literature.
     Author: Bartleby
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature - general
     DeweyClass: 820
     Resource type: documents
D H Lawrence: Studies in Classic American Literature
Full text of the essay Studies in Classic American Literature by D H Lawrence (1885-1930).
     Author: Lawrence, D. H.
     Subjects: american literature - general
     DeweyClass: 824.912
     Resource type: essay
Donna M Campbell: Department of English, Gonzaga University
Series of documents on American literature from 1620 onwards including bibliographies on American authors and definitions and background on twenty five different literary movements. Also provides a timeline of events in American literature and history, and an index of Web resources and online books.
     Author: Campbell, Donna M.
     Subjects: american literature - general, united states history - general
     DeweyClass: 810
     Resource type: documents, index
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
Literature Resources
Collection of material devoted primarily to English and American literatures, including links to dictionaries, concordances, biographies, journals, style manuals, and full texts of novels, poems, and plays.
     Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Library
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature collections, writing links
     DeweyClass: 800
     Resource type: index
Literature Webliography
Annotated links to collections of literary guides and criticism, journals, bibliographies, OPACs, dictionaries, discussion forums and news groups, societies and associations, style guides, and full text collections.
     Author: Louisiana State University Libraries
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature - general, english literature collections, text collections
     DeweyClass: 800
     Resource type: index
Oxford Book of American Essays
A selection of 32 essays on topics literary, political and humorous spanning over a century of this form's development in America. Includes writings of Franklin, Emerson, Whitman and Roosevelt.
     Author: Matthews, Brander
     Subjects: american literature - general
     DeweyClass: 810
     Resource type: essays
Page By Page Books
Collection of full text books browsable by author or title, with recent additions highlighted.
     Author: Page by Page Books
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature collections
     DeweyClass: 808.8
     Resource type: ebook collection
Perspectives In American Literature
Bibliographies of American literature from the 17th to the 20th centuries covering romanticism, transcendentalism, realism, naturalism, and the Harlem renaissance. Also provides lists of works by specific authors.
     Author: California State University Stanislaus Department of English
     Subjects: american literature - general
     DeweyClass: 810
     Resource type: documents
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
Southwestern Literature
Introductory material and resources about writers from the Southwest region of the United States, defined as New Mexico and Arizona, Texas west of the Pecos river, Colorado south of the Arkansas river, the San Luis valley and the Colorado plateau region, southern Utah, and the Sonoran and Mohave desert regions of California. Information is provided on a range of authors, and also on the subjects of Hispanic and Chicano culture, native Americans, and environmental issues. Includes course syllabi from 1997 onwards and assignments taken from the Southwest literature class at New Mexico State University.
     Author: Lynch, Tom
     Subjects: american literature - general, ethnic literature
     DeweyClass: 810
     Resource type: documents
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: US Journalists 1840-1960
Provides biographies of prominent historical US journalists including Joseph Pulitzer, Ernest Hemingway, Walt Whitman, and Mark Twain.
     Author: Spartacus Educational
     Subjects: american literature - general, journalism
     DeweyClass: 071
     Resource type: biographies
Twentieth Century Authors
Annotated links to biographical, bibliographic, and critical information on major modern and contemporary English-language writers. Offers general collections of American, postcolonial, and female writings, together with a selection of journals, magazines, and mailing lists.
     Author: Mach, Michelle
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature collections, english literature from 1871, text collections
     DeweyClass: 823.9
     Resource type: article, index
University of Virginia Electronic Text Library
On-line archive of thousands of SGML-encoded electronic texts, some of which are publicly available. Divided into English, French, German, Latin, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Greek, Hebrew, Spanish, Tibetan and Icelandic texts.
     Author: University of Virginia
     Subjects: american literature - general, chinese language, european literature, german literature, greek literature, hebrew, iceland, japanese, text collections
     DeweyClass: 808.8
     Resource type: document collection, ebook collection, poems
Voices from the Gaps: Women Writers of Color
Designed as a teaching resource, this focuses on women writers of colour in the United States. Includes biographical and bibliographical information and is organised by name, by place of birth, by significant dates, and according to ethnic/racial identity.
     Author: University of Minnesota
     Subjects: american literature - general, ethnic literature, women writers
     DeweyClass: 810
     Resource type: biography, guide
Web Literature: Where Every Page Narrates
Over 6400 books by over 350 authors, scanned, uploaded and made available as html pages, divided by chapter. All titles are free and in the public domain. Indicative authors include Alexandre Dumas, Wilkie Collins, D.H. Lawrence, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Louisa May Alcott, Charlotte Bronte and Katherine Chopin.
     Author: WebLiterature.Net
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature collections
     DeweyClass: 808.8
     Resource type: ebooks
Yahoo UK and Ireland: Literature
Extensive classified links to literature resources worldwide.
     Author: Yahoo
     Subjects: american literature - general, english literature - general, irish literature, world literature
     DeweyClass: 820
     Resource type: index