Literature

Simonds History of American Literature Simonds History of American Literature- General overview of American literature, broken down into time periods. Brief Timeline of American Literature and Culture, Pre-1620 to 1920 Brief Timeline of American Literature and Culture, Pre-1620 to 1920- Includes events in American history and literature, with links to pages on literary movements, bibliographies,… Wikipedia: Poetry of the United States Wikipedia: Poetry of the United States- A chronological survey of American poetry, from colonial to contemporary work. The American Literature Archive The American Literature Archive- Literature from the late 19th to early 20th century. Includes full text of several novels. Literary Resources - American (Lynch) Literary Resources - American (Lynch)- Index of literary resources available on the web, focusing on those of interest to scholars. Searchable and organized by period and topic. American Poems American Poems- American poetry, from the classic to the latest contemporary poets. American Authors on the Web American Authors on the Web- General resources. Works for Children & Adults, 1800-1872 Works for Children & Adults, 1800-1872- Anthology of early American works, with summary. Some text available on e-book. PAL: Perspectives in American Literature PAL: Perspectives in American Literature- Includes images and bibliographical and biographical information on American writers from Anne Bradstreet and Cotton Mather to Langston H… Albanian authors in translation Albanian authors in translation- Large selection of translations by Robert Elsie. African Literature Association African Literature Association- An independent non-profit professional society aiming to promote African writers and artists. Bibliography: Africa Bibliography: Africa- Bibliography of literature, history and culture for all regions of Africa. AfricaBib AfricaBib- Bibliographic databases covering Africana periodical literature and African women's literature. Bibliomania: Short Stories Bibliomania: Short Stories- Includes etexts of more than 500 stories. Bartleby.com: The Short Story Bartleby.com: The Short Story- Etext of Brander Matthews's collection of 23 short stories from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the twentieth century. Twenty Great American Short Stories Twenty Great American Short Stories- Full text of classics by Hawthorne, Melville, Bierce, Irving, Poe, Twain, Alcott, London, Cather, and Crane. The American Short Story The American Short Story- A selective chronology. Asham Award Asham Award- Official website promoting the Asham Award for short stories by new women writers. Guidelines, judges, and past winners. The Rea Award for the Short Story The Rea Award for the Short Story- Awarded by the Dungannon Foundation; includes current and previous winners. Introduction to Modern Literary Theory Introduction to Modern Literary Theory- An index with brief explanations and bibliographies. Criticism and Theory Resources Criticism and Theory Resources- Resource page hosted by the University of Toronto. Has an essay on the Postmodern by Linda Hutcheon, a glossary of literary theory, Hazlitt's essay… Glossary of Literary Theory Glossary of Literary Theory- An index of brief explanations of critical terms. Hosted by the University of Toronto. Feminist Literary Criticism and Theory Feminist Literary Criticism and Theory- Literary genres, specific historical periods, pedagogical issues, politics and literature, and literary theory. Approaches to Reading and Interpretation Approaches to Reading and Interpretation- Overviews of the new criticism and formalism, traditional historicism, new historicism, reader-response criticism, psychoanalytical criti… Voice of the Shuttle: Literary Theory Voice of the Shuttle: Literary Theory- A directory of links to literary criticism and analysis on the Internet, mostly scholarly. Illuminations Illuminations- Collection of articles, excerpts, and chapters from many contemporary writers of and about critical theory, firmly based in Frankfurt School thought. Reviewscout Reviewscout- The newest book reviews from Reviewscout. Reviewscout Reviewscout- A place where people can read and share reviews on books. ReadLiterature.com ReadLiterature.com- An online reading group, French-English discussion forum, and contributed reviews of literature from around the world. The Book Review Repository The Book Review Repository- Allows weblog-authors to submit book-reviews automatically. The reviews are classified by genre. Tregolwyn Book Reviews Tregolwyn Book Reviews- Independent book review site offering priority to books from small publishers, self-publishers and other new authors. The Assayer The Assayer- A site for user-contributed book reviews, with a special focus on reviewing free books. All the reviews are free information, meaning that they are copyrighted by the… The Virtual Bookcase The Virtual Bookcase- A site which collects user reviews of books and lets people browse those reviews to see what other people think. Building Rainbows Building Rainbows- User contributed reviews and discussion. Ellen And Jim Have A Blog, Two Ellen And Jim Have A Blog, Two- A blog on books, films, art, music, cultures. The Millions The Millions- Weblog about books, reading, and the book industry. Readers can also "ask a book question." Pen to Paper Pen to Paper- Book review and giveaway site of a student of English with Creative Writing Bookmarked! Bookmarked!- This is the blog of a girl who loves books, and chronicles the books she reads, reading challenges she is attempting to conquer, and other adventures that her book ob… The Teen Bibliophile The Teen Bibliophile- Reviews of books with an emphasis on YA books Booklover Book Reviews Booklover Book Reviews- Reviews by a booklover with broad reading tastes - literature, mystery thrillers, adventure, contemporary women's fiction, classics and travel memoirs. Drey's Library Drey's Library- Wonderful book blog with a fresh young approach. Drey offers great book reviews along with quite a few giveaways, interviews and guest post on a regular basis. My Friend Amy My Friend Amy- Delightful book reviewing blog that includes in depth reviews of books, author interviews and guest posts, and lots of interesting posts on life and tv. David Louis Edelman David Louis Edelman- Book reviews, author interviews and other works by critic and journalist Dave Edelman. BrownGirl Speaks BrownGirl Speaks- BrownGirl Speaks is a blog that consists of three blogs. She has Book Speak where she reviews books and does question and answer sessions with authors, Homeschoo… Parajunkee's View Parajunkee's View- Parajunkee's View is another book blog where books are reviewed. She specializes in urban fantasy and science fiction novels. Agrippina Legit - take a journey, read a book Agrippina Legit - take a journey, read a book- Book review site of an Anglo-Australian with a special interest in ancient Rome and 19th century England A Striped Armchair A Striped Armchair- A Striped Armchair is hosted by Eva and she reviews books of various genres. Reading in Reykjavík Reading in Reykjavík- Reading diary of a book lover planning to read a book a week for one year. Includes personal comments and reviews. Eclectic Closet: Random Thoughts & Ponderings Eclectic Closet: Random Thoughts & Ponderings- A litblog dedicated to book reviews/recommendations, as well as literary and publishing news. Norman Holland's Home Page Norman Holland's Home Page- Norman N. Holland's articles, autobiography, current seminars, activities