Boom-Boom's Revamped Literary Links
I'm still unpacking, so if any of the links don't work, they'll probably get fixed sometime soon.
Guides and Tools
- Literary Research Tools on the Net (Very well organised by Jack Lynch)
- Voice of the Shuttle English Literature Page
- WWW Resources for English and American Literature (Part of Indiana University Libraries Research Collections)
- The Labyrinth Web Server for Medieval Studies (includes the WWW VIRTUAL LIBRARY for MEDIEVAL STUDIES)
- Wolfgang Hink's wonderful guide to literature on the Internet
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (Well, didn't you ever forget who said that?)
- Glossary of poetic terms
- A Handbook of Terms for Discussing Poetry
Shakespeare Collections
- Mr William Shakespeare and the Internet (Comprehensive, scholarly, delightful!)
- First Folio Project (Hypertext Works, The Sonnets in "streaming audio" whatever that is, but lovely pages)
- Shakespeare Homepage (Web format Complete Works set up by Jeremy Hylton at MIT)
- Word Search of Shakespeare's plays (Part of the above page. Terrific!)
- Collected Works of Shakespeare (Some HTML, 2 search modes, done by Matty Farrow)
- The Shakespeare Web (Including contests, queries, FAQs - Fun!)
- Shakespeare: Complete Works (From the Gutenberg Project, Gopher format)
- The Richard III Society Homepage (Including a section on Fifteenth Century life)
- International Shakespeare Globe Centre,
Germany (A bit off-course, but well worth a visit!)
- U of Reading Page on the Globe and Shakespearian Staging
- Shakespeare Illustrated (fascinating display by Harry Rusche, Emory U)
- Proper Elizabethan Accents ("Meant for the faire worker, but suitable for the scholar")
- Personalised Shakespearean Insult Service (Want to insult yourself in style?)
- The Shakespeare Oxford Society (Who was that masked Stratford man???)
- The Shakespeare Authorship Page (Dedicated to the proposition that Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare)
Other Author-specific Collections
- Andrew Marvell: Miscellaneous Poems
- Richard Lovelace
- William Wordsworth: Complete Poetical Works
- John Keats: Poetical Works
- Chaucer: Canterbury Tales (gopher version by section)
- Edmund Spenser Home Page (Done by Richard Bear)
- John Milton Home Page (Done by Milton Grimleigh)
- Lord Byron: Selected Works (from the Representative English Poetry Index)
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (from The Bartleby Project)
- Matthew Arnold: Selected Poetry (from the Representative English Poetry Index)
- Pagina Domestica P. Vergili Maronis (Vergil's Home Page)
- Petrarch: Sonnets and Canzone (In Italian and English, table form by the inimitable Richard Darsie)
- Homer: The Odysseys
- Joe Green: Noddy and more (now including well met in minnesota)
- Oscar Wilde: Poems
- The Dorothy Parker Home Page (At last! Bless you, Catherine Skidmore)
- The Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive
- Jane Austen Home Page (including her poetry, from Henry Churchyard)
Electronic Text Archives
- Alex: A Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet
- The Tech Classics Archive - Title List
- E-Text ftp archive at U. Michigan
- E-Text resources from wiretap.spies.com
- Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia
- Early Modern Literary Studies: Electronic Texts (Jonson, Marlowe, Sidney and lots more)
- Hyperizons: the Hypertext Fiction Homepage
Specialist Servers and Lists
- The Bartleby Project, Columbia U (Great Stuff!)
- The English-Server at CMU
- Books on the Web, from CMU
- English and Literature Gopher, University of Pennsylvania
- Literature souces from the Online Book Information Centre
- Literature Sources from Yahoo
Poetry Sources
- Search an English Poetry Database by keyword (Found a working link to this again!)
- Poetry Sources from EINet Galaxy
- Poetry sources from Yahoo
- Representative English Poetry Index (early medieval to beginning of 20th C)
- Anthology of Middle English Literature (1350-1485) (Delightful site from Anniina Jokinen at Alchemy)
- Sixteenth Century Renaissance English Literature (1485-1603) (Another superb site from Alchemy. Fantastic web-weaving, Anniina!)
- British Poetry 1780-1910: a Hypertext Archive
- Romantic Circles (Byron, the Shelleys, Keats and their contemporaries)
- Internet Poetry Archive (Featuring works by Czeslaw Milosz and Seamus Heaney)
- The Poet Speaks of Art (another lovely exhibition by Harry Rusche at Emory U.)
- Lost Poets of the Great War (yet another great site from Harry Rusche)
- Isaac Rosenberg (A fascinating Web tutorial including Women Poets of the 1914-19 War)
- Modern and Contemporary American Poetry by Alan Filreis (Who has lots of other great stuff on his pages)
- Richard Darsie's Library (A wonderful personal collection!)
- Electronic Poetry Center (Buffalo)
- Corduroy's Coffeehouse (Good coffee, good links)
- Ken Wolman's Home Page (Poetry and art links for the gentry)
- Douglas Clark's Home Page (Poetry and malt, what more could a girl ask?)
- Richard Bear's Home Page (Spenser, Sidney and Richard's own fine stuff)
- Net Poets from Art on the Web (Don't rattle the cages!)
- Kateri/Mary Anne's Home Page (another rec.arts.poems denizen)
- Some poems by various well known poets (put on the web by Cosma Shalizi)
- The Campfyre (Australian Bush Poetry and other classic rhyming verse, set up by Mykro)
- The Poetry Webring (A fun new way to travel the web)
- Tim Love's literary page
- Another Literary Links page (from another poet, Sam Santos)
- The Caustic Turtle Brings You ... (dada add-a-line poetry, for if you're feeling strong)
Mythology Collections
- Myths, Legends, and Folklore
- MYTHTEXT
- Greek Mythology
- The Camelot Project (Sort of fits here)
Publishers
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Publishers
- Publishers on the Internet
- Publishers' Catalogues Home Page
Copyright
- Copyright page
- Cyberight Home Page (Learn about copyright by playing a game)
Usenet Newsgroups, Interesting Journals and Lists
- rec.arts.poems
- rec.arts.books and Bob Teeter's rec.arts.books page
- Early Modern Literary Studies (A Journal of Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century English Literature)
- Renaissance Forum (An Electronic Journal of Early-Modern Literary and Historical Studies)
- Journal of Electronic Publishing
- List of Literary E-Lists
- John Labovitz' E-zine List
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