LITERARY Resources Online
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This page is intended for the supplemental study of literature. If you are researching a literature paper, the sources provided here should not replace the works of scholarly criticism available via library and print research.
1. Literature Resources
a. General Literature
About.com: Contemporary Literature
Academic Info: American Literature Resources
American Studies @ The University of Virginia
American Studies Electronic Crossroads
Bedford/St. Martin's Research and Documentation Online
Jack Lynch's Literary Resources on the Net
The Norton Anthology of English Literature
The Norton Anthology of American Literature
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature
b. Poetry
About.com: Contemporary Poetry
Academic Info: American Poets & Poetry
English 88, Modern and Contemporary Poetry (Al Filreis, University of Pennsylvania)
Bob's Byway: Glossary of Poetic Terms
Michael Meyer, Poetry: An Introduction
Poets House (includes Directory of American Poetry Books)
c. Film
About.com - Arts & Entertainment
American Film Institute Catalog
Cineaste: The Art and Politics of Cinema
Phillip's Film: An Introduction Web Site
d. Movements and Periods
Literary Movements (Donna M. Campbell, Gonzaga University)
Adolescent Literature: Writers' Views: Adolescence (Talk of the Nation, 19 August, 2004)
Beat Generation / San Francisco Renaissance: The Beat Page
Psychedelic '60s: The New York Beats
Psychedelic '60s: The San Francisco Beats
Black Arts Movement: Black Arts Movement
Historical Overviews of the Black Arts Movement (Modern American Poetry Site)
Black Mountain Poets: Psychedelic '60s
Harlem Renaissance: Harlem: 1900-1940, An African-American Community
Modernism/Postmodernism: The Modern World
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - A Research and Reference Guide
The Psychadelic '60s: Literary Tradition and Social Change
1960s: Psychedelic '60s
Romanticism: Romantic Circles
Transcendentalism: American Transcendentalist Web
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature
e. Critical Theory
Illuminations: The Critical Theory Website
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Introduction to Postcolonial Studies
Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism
Lawyers and Literature: Narrative Literature & Literary Criticism
On-Line Sites for Literary and Cultural Theory
Psyche Matters: A Psychoanalytic and Psychology Resource Guide
2. Author Sites
a. Poetry
Ashbery, John: Electronic Poetry Center
Andrews, Bruce: (Electronic Poetry Center
Blake, William: The William Blake Archive
William Blake Online (The Tate Gallery Online)
William Blake's complete poetry online (The Blake Digital Text Project)
Browning, Robert: The Browning Pages
Robert Browning's complete poems online (English Poetry Database)
Celan, Paul: A Paul Celan Homepage
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: Island of Freedom
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Poetry Archive
Dickinson, Emily: The Academy of American Poets
Emily Dickinson's complete poems online (AmericanPoems.com)
Emily Dickinson's complete poems online (Bartleby)
Eliot, T. S.: The T. S. Eliot Hypertext Project
Eliot's collected poems online (The Faber Poetry Library)
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence: City Lights Books: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Lawrence Ferlinghetti at the Blue Neon Alley
Frost, Robert: The Academy of American Poets
Graham, Jorie: The Poetry of Jorie Graham (The Connection, 23 March 2005)
Hejinian, Lyn: Electronic Poetry Center
Hölderlin, Friedrich: Friedrich Hölderlin (Mythos & Logos)
Howe, Fanny: Academy of American Poets
Hughes, Langston: Teacher Resource File - Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes complete poetry online (Chadwyck-Healey, Twentieth-Century American Poetry)
Keats, John: John Keats, Romantic Poet
John Keat's complete poems online (English Poetry Database)
Kinnell, Galway: The Academy of American Poets
McKay, Claude: Modern American Poetry Site
Niedecker, Lorine: Modern American Poetry Site
Oppen, George: Academy of American Poets
Plath, Sylvia: Sylvia Plath: "A celebration, this is"
Sylvia Plath's complete poems online (The Faber Poetry Library)
Rich, Adrienne: Adrienne Rich Station
Rilke, Rainer Maria: The Academy of American Poets
Little Blue Light - Rainer Maria Rilke
The Rainer Maria Rilke Archive
Rainer Maria Rilke: Letters to a Young Poet
Sexton, Anne: Academy of American Poets
Anne Sexton's complete poetry online (Chadwyck-Healey, Twentieth-Century American Poetry)
Shakespeare, William: Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
William Shakespeare's complete sonnets online (Bartleby.com)
William Shakespeare's complete sonnets online (Eserver.org)
William Shakespeare's complete sonnets online (Project Gutenberg)
Shelley, Percy Bysshe: Unacknowledged Legislators - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Stein, Gertrude: Gertrude Stein Online
full text of Tender Buttons online (Bartleby)
Stevens, Wallace: Modern American Poetry Site
Wallace Stevens' complete poetry online (Chadwyck-Healey, Twentieth-Century American Poetry)
Waldrop, Rosmarie: Electronic Poetry Center
Watten, Barrett: Barrett Watten Homepage
Whitman, Walt: The Whitman Project
full text of Leaves of Grass online (University of Virginia)
full text of Leaves of Grass (1891 edition) online (Chadwyck-Healey)
Williams, William Carlos: Modern American Poetry Site
Yeats, William Butler: Academy of American Poets
William Butler Yeats (Internet Poetry Address Book)
William Butler Yeats' complete poems online (The William Butler Yeats Collection)
b. Fiction
Atwood, Margaret: The Atwood Society
Baker, Nicholson: Nicholson Baker Fan Page
Barth, John: John Barth Info Center
Borges, Jorge Luis: The Garden of Forking Paths
Brooke-Rose, Christine: Contemporary Authors
Calvino, Italo: Professor Frank Pajares' Calvino Page
Coen, Joel: Coenesque: The Films of the Coen Brothers
Coover, Robert: Robert Coover: "The Babysitter" [primary text in hypertext]
Off the Page (The Providence Phoenix)
Daitch, Susan: An Introduction to the Life and Works of Susan Daitch
DeLillo, Don: Don DeLillo's America
Ellis, Bret Easton: The Bret Easton Ellis Page
Faulkner, William: William Faulkner on the Web (The University of Mississippi)
Gass, William H.: A Casebook on William H. Gass's The Tunnel
William H. Gass Links Page (Bedford/St. Martin's)
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins: Charlotte Perkins Gilman - The Yellow Wallpaper (Scribbling Women)
Hemingway, Ernest: Timeless Hemingway (Josh Silverstein)
Jackson, Shelley: Ineradicable Stain (Home Page)
Joyce, James: Hypermedia Joyce Studies
IQ Infinity: The Unknown James Joyce (John Barger)
Kafka, Franz: Leni's Franz Kafka Page
Lessing, Doris: Doris Lessing: A Retrospective
Melville, Herman: Ishmael, Ahab, Moby (Studio 360, 4 December 2004)
Morrison, Toni: Educeth: Toni Morrison
Poe, Edgar Allan: The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Pynchon, Thomas: Thomas R. Pynchon: Spermatikos Logos
Sartre, Jean-Paul: Sartre Online: The Ultimate Sartrean Resource
Süskind, Patrick: Contemporary Authors
Vonnegut, Jr., Kurt: The Vonnegut Web
Woolf, Virginia: Virginia Woolf Web
c. Film/Television
Blue Velvet: The City of Absurdity: The Mysterious World of David Lynch
Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies
Donnie Darko: Donnie Darko (Official Site)
Opera: Dark Dreams: The Films of Dario Argento
The Neverending Story: The NeverEnding Story Online
d.Theatre
Kushner, Tony: Tony Kushner (Ingrid Kerkhoff's Course Page)
Stoppard, Tom: Travesties: The Stagecraft of Tom Stoppard
e. Critical Theory
Benjamin, Walter: Walter Benjamin Research Site
Hegel, G. W. F.: The Hegel Society of America
Marxists Internet Archive Resource by Andy Blunden
Heidegger, Martin: Martin Heidegger (The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Lacan, Jacques: Kid A in Alphabet Land
Marx, Karl: Marxists Internet Archive
Sartre, Jean-Paul: David M. Boje's Teaching Page
Thoreau, Henry David: 150 Years of Walden (Talk of the Nation, 9 August 2004)
Zizek, Slavoj: The Authorised Slavoj Zizek Page
3. Primary Texts
a. General Literature
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
Chadwyck-Healey Individual Literature Collections
Electronic Text Center (University of Virginia)
Emory Women Writers Resource Project
Eserver: Accessible Online Publishing
Humanities Text Initiative (University of Michigan)
b. Poetry
Chadwyck-Healey: African-American, American, and English Poetry
The Carnegie Mellon University Poetry Index of Canonical Verse
University of Toronto's Representative Poetry On-Line
c. Film
4. Reference
a. Dictionaries
Oxford English Dictionary Online
b. Library Catalogues and Databases
University of Louisville Libraries
U of Libraries Literature Guide