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LITERATURE/LANGUAGES
- American
Verse Project Electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior
to 1920.
- Internet Classics Archive
Collection of over 400 searchable Greek and Roman texts in English translation.
Also includes a few ancient Chinese and Persian works.
- Literary Resources
on the Net Annotated list of scholarly links, organized by time
period from classical through 20th century, including theater
and drama, ethnicities, women and feminism.
- Norton Anthology of American
Literature Directed at students, offers biographical and bibliographic
information on 120 authors, including indigenous peoples. Timelines
for seven time periods lists titles in their historical contexts.
- IPL Literary Criticism
Collection Over 2000 critical and biographical websites about authors
and their works, easily browsed by author, title, nationality, and literary
period.
- Project Gutenberg
The site offers literary and other materials full-text for reading or
downloading; the latter may require some time to effect. An ever-growing
source of documents, self-described as being either light literature,
heavy literature or reference work, and has enormous potential, Gutenberg
plans to have over 10,000 books available electronically.
- Ethnologue This standard
directory of languages of the world serves programs in linguistics,
anthropology, geography or area studies.
- iLoveLanguages.
A comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources with more than 2400 links to
online language lessons, translating dictionaries, native literature, translation services, software, language schools, etc. Formerly known as The Human-Languages Page .
- Storyteller: Native
American authors online This site provides a straightforward list
of Web pages for many contemporary Native American authors and is one
of the best sites for Native American literature.
- The complete works
of William Shakespeare Calling itself "the Web's first edition of
the Complete Works of William Shakespeare ," it also offers a searchable
concordance and links to other Shakespeare resources on the Internet
which take the user to texts, courses, secondary materials and film
festivals.
- LitLinks This site, from Bedford/St. Martin's Press, offers suggested links to information on poetry, plays, short stories, and critical articles. The site is organized by genre.
- Turning the Pages This project features access to 15 digitized book from the British Library, including works by William Blake and Leonardo da Vinci. This site captures the real look of the book including the cover. It includes general background notes on the books.
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