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About.com: Poetry: Offers original articles and features about poetry, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Emphasis is on North American poets, such as Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg and Walt Whitman, but does feature Blake, Coleridge and Yeats. Also includes haiku and reviews.
Author: About.com
Subjects: american poetry, poetry links
DeweyClass: 811
Resource type: forum, index, news
Bibliomania, The Network Library: Collection of out-of-copyright texts, including classic fiction, poetry and reference books.
Author: Data Text Publishing
Subjects: english literature collections, poetry links
DeweyClass: 080
Resource type: ebook collection
Bohemian Ink: Set of links to magazines publishing and reviewing modern, bohemian and beatnik verse and prose, and information on performance poetry and the art of the spoken word. Also contains biographies of authors such as Samuel Beckett, Robert Calvert, Albert Camus, Jean Cocteau, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Salman Rushdie, with links to criticisms and full texts of their works.
Author: Levy, Daniel
Subjects: poetry links, world literature
DeweyClass: 808.8
Resource type: biography index, index
Discovering Poetry Project: Resource aimed at primary school teachers, offering advice for helping pupils to write their own poetry. Available to download is a guide for teachers and free worksheets.
Author: Thompson, Neil
Subjects: poetry links
DeweyClass: 371.1
Resource type: documents
Edwin Muir: Born in Orkney in 1887, Edwin Muir's wide and varied career is reflected in a brief chronology, detailing his appointment as the Director of British Council, Prague in 1946, and Rome in 1949, as well as his literary career as an academic, novelist, and poet. Includes links to online versions of some of Muir's poetry, such as 'Scotland 1941', 'Scotland's Winter', and 'Merlin'. Additional sources of relevance to Muir are also given, along with Scottish literature and poetry pages.
Author: Burrows, Jeffrey R
Subjects: poetry links, scottish literature, scottish poetry
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: index
Electronic Poetry Center: Collection of poets and their works organised alphabetically by surname. Also provides a listing of electronic and print-based poetry magazines and books.
Author: Glazier, Loss Pequeno
Subjects: poetry links
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: poems
Favorite Poem Project: Created by Robert Pinsky, the 29th Poet Laureate of the US, this resource features a series of poetry readings. Individuals are featured reciting and discussing their favourite poems, with searchable text versions also available. RealPlayer is required.
Author: New England Foundation for the Arts, Boston University, and Library of Congress
Subjects: american poetry, english poetry, poetry links
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: moving images, poems, sounds
Glossary of Poetic Terms: Study guide for students of poetry, including phonetic pronunciation, cross references, poetic quotations from famous writers, and definitions.
Author: Shubinski, Robert G.
Subjects: poetry links
DeweyClass: 809.1
Resource type: dictionary
Greek Poetry: Offers access to English translations of two Greek magazines. Hellenic Quarterly concentrates solely on poetry, while Poetry Greece includes interviews with Greek poets in addition to examples of their work.
Author: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Subjects: greek literature, poetry links
DeweyClass: 889
Resource type: magazine
Internet Poetry Archive: Selected poems from several contemporary poets including Heaney, Milosz and Levine. Site provides the texts of the poems, a picture of the poet, the voice of the poet reading the poems, a select, but fairly complete bibliography, and a brief biographical note.
Author: University of North Carolina
Subjects: poetry links
DeweyClass: 808.81
Resource type: bibliography, document collection
Johan Wolfgang Goethe Poetry: Over 100 poems by Johan Wolfgange Goethe, with translations provided alongside the original German versions. Many have been translated into Czech, Esperanto, Russian, Italian and Spanish. Titles are browsable by an A-Z index.
Author: Lovermann, Dmitri
Subjects: german literature, poetry links
DeweyClass: 830
Resource type: poems
John Milton Reading Room: Collection of poetry and prose written by John Milton in the 17th century. Texts include Upon the Circumcision, On Shakespear 1630, Psalm Translations, Paradise Lost, Paradise Regain'd, and The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce. A bibliography of selected criticism is also featured.
Author: Dartmouth College
Subjects: english poetry, poetry links
DeweyClass: 821
Resource type: poems
Lithuanian Poetry: Works of Lithuanian poetry, translated into English, and complemented by a summary of various poets' lives and careers. Also provides essays on the subject of modern Lithuanian poetry and exiled Lithuanian poets.
Author: family, Anelauskas
Subjects: lithuania, poetry links
DeweyClass: 891.92
Resource type: poems
McGonagall Online: Full text collection of works by William Topaz McGonagall, including autobiographical writings. Also offers a bibliography of the Dundonian poet's work in print.
Author: Hunt, Chris
Subjects: poetry links, scottish poetry
DeweyClass: 820
Resource type: documents, poems
Modern Haiku: Quarterly journal of haiku and senryu, Japanese three line poems with a set number of syllables. Provides back issues from Summer 2001, a selection of essays, and book reviews.
Author: Modern Haiku
Subjects: ethnic literature, japan, poetry links
DeweyClass: 895.6
Resource type: essays, poems
Ovid Project: Metamorphosing the Metamorphoses: Born in Italy in 43 BC, the work of Publius Ovidius Naso has contributed to many aspects of western art and civilisation. This resource provides access to illustrations depicting the poetry of Ovid, most notably in the form of 17th century engravings of Johann Wilhelm Bauer and the 1640 translation by George Sandys, both representing Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'. The Ambrose Collection supplies additional material consisting of illustrations and artefacts relating to the work of Ovid.
Author: Greenberg, Hope
Subjects: history of art, mythology, poetry links, roman history
DeweyClass: 850
Resource type: image collection
OzPoet: Gateway to Contemporary Australian Poetry: Offers a monthly showcase of submitted poems, recordings of readings, information about poets themselves, and a listing of forthcoming workshops and competitions.
Author: Savage, Gillian
Subjects: australian culture, poetry links
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: poems
Poetry Archives: Collection of classical poetry, searchable by author. Offers full text works of poets including Charolotte Bronte, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Lewis Carroll, John Donne, Tu Fu, Rudyard Kipling, Wilfred Owen, William Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde.
Author: eMule
Subjects: poetry links
DeweyClass: 809
Resource type: poems
Poets.org: Website of the non-profit organisation supporting and promoting the work of contemporary American poets. Features the full-text of 2,500 poems by American writers browable by name, title and first line, and searchable by keyword. Also provides information on contemporary poets with biographies and essays. Sound and video recordings of interviews and poetry readings are also available.
Author: Academy of American Poets
Subjects: american poetry, poetry links
DeweyClass: 811
Resource type: documents, moving images, poems, sounds
Reading Room: Collection of English language literary works, including drama, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and resources such as electronic journals and newsletter archives.
Author: University of Maryland
Subjects: english literature collections, poetry links, text collections
DeweyClass: 808.8
Resource type: ebook collection, poems
Representative Poetry Online: A Time-Line of English Poetry: A chronological history of English poetry, from the early modern English of the Renaissance, 17th century and Augustan periods, though the romantic, Victorian, Georgian and modern eras, and covering the beat generation and postmodern works. Includes information on poetic publications and poets, searchable by author, first line or keyword. Also offers a glossary of poetic terms.
Author: Department of English, University of Toronto
Subjects: english poetry, poetry links
DeweyClass: 809.1
Resource type: document index
Virtual Seminars for Teaching Literature: A set of tutorials forms the core of this project which aims to demonstrate that the virtual seminar is more effective than the more traditional format which limits cross discussion between institutions. Material is presented on the subject of First World War poetry, including Isaac Rosenberg's 'Break of Day in the Trenches', manuscripts by Wilfred Owen, and an introduction to text analysis.
Author: JISC Technology Applications Programme Virtual Seminars Project, Oxford University Computing Services
Subjects: distance education, first world war, poetry links
DeweyClass: 374.4
Resource type: poems