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Web Resources for English Literature

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General Resources and Gateways

About.com: Classic Literature Provides links to web sites on literary history, genres, periods, movements, authors, etc. The British Academy Portal BUBL Link - Literature page Provides links to useful sites dealing with all aspects of literature. A Celebration of Women Writers Provides a comprehensive listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information about women writers, and complete published books written by women. Contemporary Postcolonial and Postimperial literature in English Intute: Arts and Humanities Provides access to the best Web resources for education and research, selected and evaluated by a network of subject specialists. Literary Resources on the Net A useful set of links to resources dealing with English and American literature, provided by Jack Lynch of Rutgers University. MIT Libraries Literature Resources A collection of internet resources devoted primarily to English and American literatures. Mr William Shakespeare and the Internet An annotated guide to Shakespeare resources available on the Internet Poetrymagazines.org.uk A new poetry magazine archive. This is a free access site to the full-text digital library of 20th and 21st century English poetry magazines from the Poetry Library collection. This site was launched on the 22nd of August 2003. Romantic Circles A Web-site devoted to the study of Romantic-period literature and culture. Yahoo Literature Pages

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Dictionaries and Reference Works

A Research Guide for Students Research, writing and style guides, including Chicago, Harvard and MLA. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Passages, phrases and proverbs traced to their sources. Documenting Sources from the World Wide Web MLA Guidelines Guide to Grammar and Writing A compendium of English grammar, usage, and writing information at the sentence, paragraph, and essay levels. Guide to Writing Research Papers Based on MLA Documentation. The Literary Encyclopedia The Literary Encyclopedia is an authoritative, up-to-date reference work written by named scholars most of whom are current university teachers. Its entries represent the state of the art in scholarly understanding and it grows in scale every week. A Web of On-line Dictionaries

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Full Text Resources

British and Irish Authors on the Web British Women Romantic Poets, 1789-1832 An electronic collection of texts from the Shields Library, University of California, Davis. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Electronic Text Center - English Language Resources A collection of online English Language texts organised by the University of Virginia. The On-Line Books Page A Directory of books that can be read freely on the Internet. Oxford Text Archive Project Gutenberg Victorian Women Writers Project

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Online Journals

Cultronix An interdisciplinary journal of art and cultural studies. Early Modern Literary Studies Covers English literature, literary culture and language during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Emily Dickinson Journal Explicator Henry James Review The Internet Library of Early Journals A digital library of 18th and 19th century journals. Michigan Quarterly Review Modernism/Modernity Mosaic Notes and Queries Papers on Language and Literature Philosophy and Literature Poetrymagazines.org.uk A new poetry magazine archive. This is a free access site to the full-text digital library of 20th and 21st century English poetry magazines from the Poetry Library collection. This site was launched on the 22nd of August 2003. Postmodern Culture Raritan RaVon - Romanticism and Victorianism on the Net The Richmond Review A literary magazine published exclusively on the Web. Romantic Circles Reviews An on-line book reviewing site in the field of Romanticism. Romanticism on the Net Southern Quarterly Texas Studies in Literature and Language Women Writers: A Zine An independent guide to internet resources - women reading, writing, talking...

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