Literature

Sunthorn Phu Sunthorn Phu- Biography, essay on his life and works, and text of The Story of Phra Abhai Mani. Postmodernism in Thai Poetry Postmodernism in Thai Poetry- Paper analyzing and interpreting a collection of poetry by Thai contemporary poet Saksiri Meesomsueb, Tukta Roi Sai (Sand Trace Dolls). By Soraj Hong… Thai Fiction in Translation Thai Fiction in Translation- Samples of Thai novels and short stories in English and in French. Swedish Book Review Swedish Book Review- Bringing articles and reviews of Swedish literature to the English speaking world. Project Runeberg - Sweden Project Runeberg - Sweden- A database of Nordic literature on the Internet. Features more than 12,000 authors, including detailed biographies. Martin Wickramasinghe Martin Wickramasinghe- The official website of Martin Wickramasinghe; one of Sri Lanka's greatest authors and intellectuals. Lanka Library Lanka Library- Books, authors, newspaper articles and reviews from Sri Lanka. Daya Dissanayake Daya Dissanayake- Novels by author Daya Dissanayake: "The Saadhu Testament" (first e-novel by an Asian author), "The Bastard Goddess", "The Kat Bitha", "The Healer and the Drug Pu… Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645) Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645)- Biographical page on Quevedo from the on line bookstore Spanish-Books.net. Valle-Inclán's "Barbaric Comedies" Valle-Inclán's "Barbaric Comedies"- English version of the Spanish trilogy by Frank McGuinness, performed at the Edinburgh festival 2000. Jorge Guillén Jorge Guillén- A biography and links about a Spanish poet of "the Generation of 1927" from the Academy of American Poets Spanish Literature Spanish Literature- Spanish texts of literature by thirteen authors. Spanish Books Spanish Books- Many pages about Spanish literature from the on line bookstore Spanish-Books.net. Yurope Books Yurope Books- Electronic texts of works by South Slavic authors, HTML version of Danish archive from Slavisk Institut Aarhus, Denmark, and mirror of ASCII version. South Slavic Library South Slavic Library- Collection of poems and excerpts, guides on using ISO-8859-2 and Unicode encoding standards with HTML documents, forum, and reference to other web resources. Sasialit: Literature Of South Asia And The Indian Diaspora Sasialit: Literature Of South Asia And The Indian Diaspora- Discussions of contemporary literature of south Asia, including works by authors of south Asian origin throughout the w… Old Serbian Tales: Marko and the Turks, c. 1450 Old Serbian Tales: Marko and the Turks, c. 1450- Popular epic song, from the Modern History Sourcebook project. Poets Society Iris Poets Society Iris- Modern Serbian poetry. Serbian Epic Poetry Serbian Epic Poetry- English translations. Scottish Literature at the University of South Carolina Scottish Literature at the University of South Carolina- Information on publications and materials held by the university. Scottish Poetry Library Scottish Poetry Library- A specialist library based in Edinburgh, with collections of contemporary Scottish (in Gaelic, Scots and English) and international poetry; includes detai… The Write Stuff The Write Stuff- Profiles and photographs of 30 leading Scottish writers, based on an exhibition held at the National Library of Scotland in 2001. StAnza StAnza- Scotland's poetry festival, which takes place in St. Andrews, Fife, in March each year. Association for Scottish Literary Studies Association for Scottish Literary Studies- Organisation promoting the study, teaching and writing of Scottish literature and language. News and information on membership and publi… Shetland Publishing Company Shetland Publishing Company- Publishers of books, fact and fiction, with links to Shetland Islands, UK. Also includes direct sales page. SLAINTE SLAINTE- Scottish Libraries Across The Internet. Information on people, organisations, libraries, events and resources of Scottish interest. Russian Pen Club Russian Pen Club- Association of Russian writers. Sovlit.com Sovlit.com- Summaries of works of Soviet literature, including novels, short stories and children's books. With author biographies. Classic Literature: Portuguese Classic Literature: Portuguese- Links and resources. Suhayl Saadi Suhayl Saadi- Web page on the novelist and playwright. Moniza Alvi Moniza Alvi- Brief introduction to the poet and her work. Nadeem Aslam Nadeem Aslam- Page on novelist Nadeem Aslam with biography, bibliography, awards, and contact information. Tariq Ali Tariq Ali- A page introducing an activist writer with works in diverse genres. Kamila Shamsie Kamila Shamsie- On the novelist Kamila Shamsie, with biography, bibliography, awards, and contact information. Zulfikar Ghose Zulfikar Ghose- Short introductory page about the novelist and short story writer that also provides his address. Bapsi Sidhwa Bapsi Sidhwa- Homepage of the novelist Bapsi Sidhwa, with information about herself and her novels, plus literary criticism on her work. Mohsin Hamid Mohsin Hamid- Official site of the author. Features a biography, information on his novels, selected critical reviews, and published articles. Alamgir Hashmi Alamgir Hashmi- Website about the English-language poet and scholar Alamgir Hashmi, with information on his books, criticism, recent lectures, and contacts. Northern Waters Northern Waters- A selection of Norwegian literature, with historical, biographical and cultural references. Eriksen, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Thomas Hylland- Oslo-based researcher and familiar social commentator in Norway and abroad offers descriptions of his research in social theory, politics, anthropology an… New Zealand Writers Guild New Zealand Writers Guild- A professional, non-profit association for writers in film, television, theatre, radio, video and multimedia. Promoting the interests of its members and… Playmarket Playmarket- New Zealand playwrights agency and script advisory service. Children's Literature Foundation of New Zealand Children's Literature Foundation of New Zealand- Promotes children's literature and supports writers and illustrators. Calendar of events and membership information. New Zealand Book Council New Zealand Book Council- Information and news on writers, authors, and publishers. Also contains events, organization listings, tourism and courses. Scribble Poetry on the Net Scribble Poetry on the Net- Quarterly Review of Poets' submissions, Wordlovers conference, anthology and writers' resources. New Zealand portal to international poems. New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre- Gateway to poetry resources in Aotearoa/New Zealand and the Pacific region. Deep South Deep South- Literary journal published by the English Department of the University of Otago. Contains editorials, poems, and essays. Shadows of Light Shadows of Light- New Zealand Poetry and Writing by Damien McGregor. New Zealand Guild of Storytelling New Zealand Guild of Storytelling- Contains information about the guild, storytellers and events. Manx Literature Manx Literature- Review of printed literature in the Manx language as well as a discussion of the island's oral literature.