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Selected Internet Resources - Literature

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Bartleby.com: Great Books Online

The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference, and verse providing students, researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge.

Cambridge History of English and American Literature

Considered the most important work of literary history and criticism ever published, the Cambridge History contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing.

Encyclopedia Mythica

Mythology, folklore, legends; covers 23 different cultural mythologies.

Inter-play

Index to plays in collections, anthologies and periodicals.


IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection

Browse by author, title, or literary period through this collection of over 1100 web sites about writers and their works.

Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies

Comprehensive resource for Medieval Studies: bibliographies, European cultural studies, pedagogical resources, electronic texts, and music.

Literary Resources on the Net

Well organized.

Luminarium

Information on medieval, renaissance and 18th century authors, with the full text of selected works, and additional materials including biographical sketches, book reviews, essays, and more.

Macbeth

Full-text of one of the bard's most interesting tragedies.

Perseus Digital Library

Growing digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world. Text, images, and commentary are available for the study of ancient Greek literature, history, art, and archeology. Ancient Greek texts are generally available both in the original and in English translation with links to commentaries.

Poetry Foundation

Provides the full text from the journal Poetry from 1998, as well as an historical index dating back to 1912. Also utilizes a "poetry tool" that allows searching for information about poets or for poems by title, author, first line, or occasion.

Shakespeare

Supplements the full-text of the plays and poetry with a searchable index.

Voice of the Shuttle

Includes Literature (in English) and Literature (other languages). Resources arranged by genre, author, period, and geography.

Wright American Fiction 1851-1875

Online collection of over 1,700 works of American fiction published between 1851-1875.

Links for Mrs. Coolen's EN2332 Class

USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts

Three translations of the Qur'an provided by the Muslim Student Association at the University of Southern California. The site provides access by chapter title and through a topic index.

The Koran at the Electronic Text Center of the Univeristy of Virginia

An electronically scanned version of M. H. Shakir's translation of the Holy Qur'an. The site provides browsing by chapter or searching the text.

Internet Sacred Texts Archive

Three translations of the Qur'an as well as a hypertext version that links all three translations.

Islam and Islamic Studies Resources

Information and resource access from the Department of Religion at the University of Georgia.


Islamweb

Academic website hosted by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill that provides comprehensive lists of Internet web guide sources that provide an overview of Islam, organized by subject.

Islamic Studies Pathways

Regularly updated site which provides access to a non-hierarchical listing of recommended sites about Islam.

 

Links of Interest

American Literature

Resource for literary classics and short stories on the Internet.

Best of the Web - Literature

Resource for researching literature on the Internet.

East of the Web

Resource for short stories in full-text format. You can browse the fiction library by subgenre or search it for a title, author or keyword.

IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection

Browse by author, title, or literary period through this collection of over 1100 web sites about writers and their works.

 
 

 

Updated: 1 February 2010