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A Celebration of Women Writers
: an ambitious and comprehensive project, linking hundreds of author
pages and e-texts.
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Emory Women Writers Resource Project
, designed to provide students with unfamiliar edited texts written
by women and to supply essential background and ancillary materials
for the writers and their works.
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Women's Studies Resource
page at the University of Maryland.
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The
American Studies Web
for everything American.
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Early American
Literature
: A very large index of American lit pages, sorted by authors.
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The Electronic
Poetry Center
: an impressive comprehensive resource for everything poetry on the
net, including sound image & texts.
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The
Internet Poetry Archive
is a project dedicated to using the internet to create new ways for
educators to present the work of some of the world's most important
poets to their students.
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Teaching American Literature
: the folks at Georgetown have established this site as a place for
teachers of American Literature to share syllabi and ideas about
teaching.
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The Labyrinth
Server for Medieval Studies at Georgetown.
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The
Electric Renaissance
,
The
Hypertext Renaissance
, and
The
Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
. Them codpiece-wearing Brits wrote some right good stuff.
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Early Modern Literary Studies
: a refereed journal, articles in EMLS examine English literature,
literary culture, and language during the sixteenth and seventeenth
centuries EMLS is committed to creating on-line resources and to
maintaining links to the most usefuland comprehensive internet
resources for Renaissance scholars.
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Eighteenth
Century Resources
: compiled by Jack Lynch, pretty comprehensive coverage of the
period
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Modernism
index -- a link index containing annotated references to resources
on modernist artists, poets, novelists, musicians, and critics -- at
Brown.
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The Victorian Web
and
The
Victorian Women Writers Project
both great, extensive, well researched and ever expanding. . . for
the repressed governess in all of us.
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The American Center for Irish Studies
. . . because grey rainy days, craggy rocks, herds of sheep,
oppressive theocracy and pints of Guiness are the stuff that great
literature is made of.
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The
Postcolonial Studies
Page at Emory includes several introductory essays establishing the
basics of postcolonial theory and studies.
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Postmodern
Culture
: it's kooky, it's crazy, it's late capitalism, it's simulation,
it's the breakdown of the metanarratives and all that it entails,
and we're living smack dab in the middle of it. Yikes! While your
thinking po-mo, you may also want to check out
CTHEORY
, another po-mo journal, focusing on theory, technology, and
culture.
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The
Prodigious Prose Project
: will be a book length collection of essays on recent encyclopedic
American novels written by authors including Don DeLillo, Thomas
Pynchon, David Foster Wallace, Richard Powers, Jonathan Franzen and
Evan Dara. Right now the page just includes an essay by Tom LeClair,
who is editing the project, but soon look for full text of the other
essays as revisions are completed.
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The
Libyrinth
: is a site dedicated to high modern and postmodern masters,
including James Joyce, Borges, Pynchon, Eco, and others (see author
page section of BiC for individual authors. One of the best
collection of author pages on the web.
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Rhetnet
-- the cyberjournal of rhetoric and writing -- Rhet/Comp -- it's not
just a noise you make while coughing anymore. Also check out
CWRL
, The Electronic Journal for Writing, Rhetoric, and Literature.
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Cultural
Studies Center
-- a good index of cult studies resources put together by a woman
they call Zupko.
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Native American Literature Online
from Syracuse.
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Voices
From the Gap
: African American Women Writers. Includes biographical and
bibliographical information about the writers as well as images and
audio files.
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OZlit
-- Australian Literary Resources on the net.
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The Cyberspace and Critical Theory Web
: a great set of pages developed by George Landow and students at
Brown on the intersection of hypertext and critical theory.
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The
Hypertext Fiction Homepage
: The end of the book? I don't think so -- but there are some
interesting things going on in the hypertext universe, gathered and
explained on this well-developed website.
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Hypertext and Hypermedia
, a Select Bibiliography: an extensive on-line bib for hypertext
compiled by Scott Stebelman at GWU.
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Guide
to Philosophy
on the Web -- a well organized and extensive collection of links to
philosophy related sites,
Bjorns Guide to Philosophy
-- a very useful index, including biographical information, links to
e-xtexts, scholarly articles, images and more, and
The Internet
Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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Horus
History Links
-- a large collection of history links at UC Riverside.
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The Human Languages Page
-- an extensive comprehensive resource for the study and translation
of human languages.
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Literature, Arts & Medicine
database -- this strange and interesting project is a database of
annotations to texts in which medicine and sickness play an
important role.