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ENGLISH Literature Resource Center -- biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/LitRC?locID=lln_accl The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US MLA Directory of Periodicals. Offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices, and submission guidelines. Entries list editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, description of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=kah MLA International Bibliography. A bibliography of journal articles, books, and dissertations. The electronic version of the Bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers. MLAIB includes journal abbreviations and acronyms for 3,500 titles, with full journal names standardized and ISSNs attached. MLAIB contains nearly 11,000 subject names and terms. Subjects consist of literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory & criticism, dramatic arts, and historical aspects of printing and publishing. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=mzh Biography Resource Center -- combines biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Biography Resource Center also includes full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC?locID=lln_accl JSTOR - Arts & Sciences III Focused on the arts and humanities, the Arts & Sciences III Collection contains 150 titles . The collection makes available additional journals in language and literature, as well as important titles in the fields of music, film studies, folklore, performing arts, religion, and the history and study of art and architecture. http://www.jstor.org/search/
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Subject Research Guides. Information on materials by subject are in Magale Library's reference area, video collection, stacks call numbers, and periodicals. Also provided are web sites, electronic journals, electronic texts, and online associations to further research in each area. http://www.centenary.edu/library/reference/subject/litame American Literature of the South. DAS. Documenting the American South. Sources on Southern history, literature and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century. Includes 1st person narratives, North American Slave Narratives, Library of Southern Literature, etc. http://docsouth.unc.edu/index.html American Verse Project. Over 170 volumes of American verse prior to 1920. One can browse or search (Boolean or proximity searches of full-text). http://www.hti.umich.edu/english/amverse/ American. Native American. Bibliographies of published works, biographical information, and links to online resources including interviews, online texts and tribal web sites. http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/ Austen, Jane. Information Page. Includes downloadable texts and a brief biography. http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/janeinfo.html Ancient Scripts by Lawrence K. Lo. Gives overviews of ancient writing systems, as well as phonetics and historical linguistics. Images of the writing systems are displayed with English phonetic approximation. http://www.ancientscripts.com Centenary Writing Lab. http://www.centenary.edu/writinglab Chaucer Metapage. Audio files of scholars, and annotated listing of websites dealing with Chaucer. http://www.unc.edu/depts/chaucer/index.html Creative Writing. CrossConnect. A tri-annual electronic journal for creative writing and the arts. http://tech1.dccs.upenn.edu/~xconnect/ ECLAT. The Essential Comparative Literature & Theory Site. http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/Complit/Eclat/ Eighteenth Century Resources. Among disciplines represented are art, architecture, landscape gardening, history, literature (including electronic texts), music, philosophy, religion & theology, science & mathematics. http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/18th/ Electronic Resources. English Electronic Texts Resources. Collection of full-text resources at the University of Virginia. Searchable. Most texts broken down into chapters. Includes Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Stephen Crane, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Theodore Dreiser, D.H. Lawrence, Herman Melville, Frederick Jackson Turner, R.W. Emerson, H.D. Thoreau, Alexis de Tocqueville. Slave narratives taken by the WPA in the 1930s, transcribed along with sound files of portions of the taped interviews. Links to other electronic texts are available. http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/english.html English Drama. English Prose Drama Database. (EProseD). More than 1,600 plays written by more than 350 different authors from the Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century. The database includes plays, masques, entertainments, and certain closet dramas. http://www.letrs.indiana.edu/eprosed/ Ethics in Computing. Most technology standards for students include study of ethics and technology. This website from North Carolina State University is a rich resource. Learn about the basics of ethics in computing, or conduct more advanced research in the areas of privacy, speech issues, computer abuse, intellectual property, risks, commerce, and social justice issues. Discussion questions are available, along with study guides for each area of study. http://www.eos.ncsu.edu/eos/info/computer_ethics/ Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts - University of Pittsburgh. Listed by category. Tales corresponding to a particular type (mainly using the Aarne-Thompson classification system) are grouped together for comparison. Each tale or story links to its own page, which provides the electronic text, notes on the source of the text, related links and Aarne-Thompson type number. http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html The Internet Brothers. Tips and Tools. Helpware for the Cybercommunity. Whatever it is, this is a must read. What are layers? How do you do a Quicktime VR panorama, and make it easier to load? What is dynamic HTML, and which version should you try to implement? Update your HTML skills, or just visit the areas marked with a green dot for beginners. http://internetbrothers.com/tiptool.htm
Learn the Net. For web novices interested in web publishing, business, multimedia, or better ways to dig for data. You'll find interactive tutorials, "ask the expert" forums, and more. http://www.learnthenet.com/english/index.html Literary Criticism from The Internet Public Library. Contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period. http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/ A Literary Index. Making Sense of Literature on the Internet. Overview and a review of the more significant collections of Internet literary resources of interest to scholars, students, and lovers of literature. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/flackcj/Litmain.html Literary Research Tools on the Net. Sites related to literature & the humanities. Compiled and maintained at the University of Pennsylvania. http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/ Middle English. Anthology of Middle English Literature, 1350-1485. http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/ Modern American Poetry. 161 poets, critical texts, background books. http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps Modern. HTI Public Domain Modern English Collection. The Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) is an umbrella organization for the acquisition, creation, and maintenance of electronic texts. This is the collection of modern English and American literature. http://www.hti.umich.edu/ Nineteenth Century. Electronic Journal. The major journal for publication of new research in its field, Nineteenth-Century Literature reviews literature of that century. http://www.ucpress.edu/journals/ncl/ Plays of William Shakespeare -- Complete Works. Links, texts, and poetry. http://the-tech.mit.edu/shakespeare/ Plays of William Shakespeare -- E-Notes. Outlines, plots, critiques. http://www.allshakespeare.com POEMS THAT GO An online project that seeks to "unite words, design, music, and notion and to celebrate poetry through technology and the Internet"--contains digital works that present poetry using software like Flash and Photoshop--> SEE http://chronicle.com/free/2001/06/2001061201t.htm to read a recent article about Poems that Go from the Chronicle of Higher Education. http://www.poemsthatgo.com/ Poet's Corner - Gale Group. Information and activities concerning biographies of well-received poets, a poet quiz, a timeline on the poetry movement, activities on Exploring Poetry, and links. http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/poets/index.htm Romanticism. Romanticism On the Net. A refereed electronic journal devoted to Romantic studies. Links to Romantic-related sites on the World Wide Web. http://www.ron.umontreal.ca/ Shakespeare Resource Center. http://www.bardweb.net/
Shakespeare. Shenandoah Shakespeare Express. Praised by critics for blowing the cobwebs out of Elizabethan drama. http://www.ishakespeare.com/ Victorian Era. The Victoria Web. Encyclopedia of Victorian culture, the most comprehensive and widely praised Victorian resource on the Web. Covers political & social history, philosophy, religion, authors, science, technology, the arts, etc. http://victorianresearch.org/ Webmonkey. Resource for Web designers. http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/ World Literature. ANU Library. Social Sciences & Humanities Cluster –Literature. http://anulib.anu.edu.au/clusters/ssh/subjects/lit.html World Literature. Zeroland. World Literature Directory. Alphabetical listing of online literary webpages organized by country and author name. http://www.zeroland.co.nz/literature-italian.html Yale C/AIM Web Style Guide. Combines traditional editorial approaches to documents with graphic design, user interface design, information design, and the technical authoring skills required to optimize the HTML code, graphics, and text within Web pages. From the Yale Center for advanced Instructional Media. http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/ The Zora Neale Hurston Plays collection at the
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