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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