Literature

Perseus Digital Library Perseus Digital Library- Scholarly Greek text with English translations, including nearly all the surviving Greek dramas. Poems by Greek Dramatists Poems by Greek Dramatists- An index of poems by the dramatists of ancient Greece. Greek Dramatic Criticism Greek Dramatic Criticism- An overview of dramatic criticism in ancient Greece. Solar Myths, Tree Spirits, and Totems Solar Myths, Tree Spirits, and Totems- William Ridgeway's 1915 essay examining the history and importance of solar myths, tree spirits, and totemism in the development of Greek tr… Aristotle, Classic Technique, and Greek Drama Aristotle, Classic Technique, and Greek Drama- An analysis of the beginnings of dramatic criticism, focusing on the principles of Aristotle. Greek Theatre Index Greek Theatre Index- Index of articles on ancient Greek theatre. Ridgeway's Theory of the Origin of Tragedy Ridgeway's Theory of the Origin of Tragedy- Treatise suggesting that Greek Theatre evolved not from the Dionysian festivals, but rather from ancient worship of the dead. Sontag, Susan: Alice in Bed Sontag, Susan: Alice in Bed- Synopsis of the play. Mary Miller Mary Miller- Summaries and excerpts from her plays; short biography. Arnold Wesker Arnold Wesker- Official website of the British dramatist. Sand, George: Gabriel Sand, George: Gabriel- Synopsis of the play. Poems by 19th Century Dramatists Poems by 19th Century Dramatists- An index of poems by nineteenth century dramatists such as Henrik Ibsen, Oscar Wilde, and Victor Hugo. Drama in the Nineteenth Century Drama in the Nineteenth Century- A history of dramatic literature as it developed during the nineteenth century. Eighteenth-Century Chronology Eighteenth-Century Chronology- Lists major literary and dramatic works by year from 1660 to 1800. Poems by 17th Century Dramatists Poems by 17th Century Dramatists- An index of poems by some of the greatest dramatists of the seventeenth century, including Aphra Behn, William Congreve, and John Dryden. Children's and Young Adult Books by Native Americans Children's and Young Adult Books by Native Americans- Reviews and provides samples of text and illustrations of books, plays, novels and biographies. Alaskool - Alaska Native Literature Alaskool - Alaska Native Literature- Text of literature written by Alaskan Native Americans, including chapters by Eskimo Joseph Senungetuk and lesson plans. Native Literature and Legend Native Literature and Legend- Comparison of oral legend and literature with characteristics and examples of early and modern writing. Native Jewelry, Writing and Art Native Jewelry, Writing and Art- Art forms including literature, painting, pottery, and jewelry with artist and writer biographies, analysis of works and culture. Studies in American Indian Literatures Studies in American Indian Literatures- A Project Muse online journal offering full text and excerpts of poetry, short fiction, bibliographical essays and review essays. Twentieth Century Native American Authors Twentieth Century Native American Authors- Has playwrights, poets and novelists with analysis, excerpts and bibliographies of their writing. Storytellers- Circle of Stories Storytellers- Circle of Stories- Oral literature by tribal storytellers in text or audio files. Young Native Writers Young Native Writers- Holland Knight Foundation presents the text of the best essays written by high school students who aspire to become great writers. Early Native American Literature Early Native American Literature- Authors of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with excerpts, bio, images, video and references. Native American Writers Native American Writers- In-depth analysis of writers and poets with excerpts of their works, sound recordings, video and references. Indiginous Peoples Literature Indiginous Peoples Literature- Collection of modern and historical poems, essays and legends arranged by tribe and topic. Internet Public Library: Native American Authors Internet Public Library: Native American Authors- Has information on authors with bibliographies, biographical information, and links to online resources including interviews, tex… NativeWeb Resources: Literature NativeWeb Resources: Literature- Bibliographies, reviews, and links to past and contemporary authors. Voices from the Gaps Voices from the Gaps- Biographies, writings, and links about American and Canadian female authors of color. Storytellers: Native American Authors Online Storytellers: Native American Authors Online- Author's biographies, statements, poetry and stories, essays, and bookstores for their work. Over 40 authors are represented. UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies- Mission is to train a new generation of scholars to research and analyze the life, history, and culture of Mexican-… Hispanic Reading Room Hispanic Reading Room- Library of Congress research center. National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies (NAHLS) National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies (NAHLS)- Professional academic organization for Hispanic and Latino studies. Taco Shop Poets Taco Shop Poets- Poets and performance artists from Southern California. Las Mujeres Las Mujeres- Women poets, writers, painters, and singers from Latin America and the United States. The Lambda Foundation for Excellence The Lambda Foundation for Excellence- A non-profit organization supporting studies by students across Canada in gay and lesbian issues and hosts of Wilde About Sappho, an annual c… Lesbian & Gay Pulp Fiction Lesbian & Gay Pulp Fiction- Offers an overview of the Rubenstein Library's lesbian and gay pulp fiction collections.These paperbacks were popular in the 1950s and early 1960s. ALA GLBT Round Table ALA GLBT Round Table- American Library Association; with annual awards, suggested readings and newsletter. The Gay and Lesbian Presence in American Literature The Gay and Lesbian Presence in American Literature- Essay about themes and methods in an educational context. Includes bibliographical references. Saints & Sinners Literary Festival Saints & Sinners Literary Festival- Alternative literary festival for the GLBT community held in New Orleans. Lambda Literary Foundation Lambda Literary Foundation- Producer of the Lambda Literary Awards. Includes information about the awards and a magazine they publish. Gaylactic Spectrum Awards Foundation Gaylactic Spectrum Awards Foundation- Awards organization for science fiction/fantasy writing. Publishing Triangle Publishing Triangle- Association of lesbians and gay men in publishing. Includes related resources, list of the top 100 novels, and awards. Free Book Friday Teens Free Book Friday Teens- Signed copies of YA books given away weekly. There are also author interviews and podcasts. Nyx Book Reviews Nyx Book Reviews- Book reviews, author interviews and guest posts from fantasy, paranormal and horror books. The Reading Date The Reading Date- Young Adult Book Reviews, Audiobook Reviews, and Movie Reviews for readers of Young Adult books. The Book Life The Book Life- Book reviews and giveaways for YA readers. Bewitched Bookworms Bewitched Bookworms- Book reviews from a team of young adult book reviewers. Anna Reads Anna Reads- Young adult book reviews from a 20-something. Novel Teen Novel Teen- Reviews with an emphasis on Christian or morally clean books.