These gateways provide links to hundreds of websites on all aspects of literature and language - specific writers, authors, poets, their works, periods, genre, language, linguistics and criticism.
American Authors on the Web contains general resources and links to gateways on American literature. It also includes links to various social and cultural sites.
American Literature Anthology Writers’ Index is another useful link to American authors and their works, covering from 16th century to the present. The site includes a pictorial index of over 330 authors.
American Literature on the Web is maintained by Akihito Ishikawa in Japan. It is a useful gateway with links to over 300 authors and their works as well as other relevant links.
BUBL Information Service is an extensive gateway to Internet resources. It is well structured by subject area and category, making it flexible and easy to navigate. BUBL provides links to web sites relevant to the study of literature and language and also covers many other subject areas.
Intute: Arts & Humanities database links to many web sites, including English language and literature, linguistics, humanities computing, classics, history, philosophy, Celtic language and literature, comparative literature, and foreign language and literature. The site also contains a free "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for English.
Jack Lynch’s Literary Resources on the Net provides links to an extensive collection of web sites on Medieval, Renaissance, 18th Century, Romantic, Victorian, 20th Century, American, Theatre and Drama, Theory, Women's Literature and Feminism, Ethnicities and Nationalities, Other National Literatures, and much more!
Library of Congress offers a gateway to online resources, with subject-specific catalogues. This gateway is particularly useful for electronic texts, classics, performing arts, and film and television.
MIT Libraries Literature Resources is another useful gateway providing access to web sites on classical, medieval, 16th to 20th century literature, American, Canadian and Australian literature, drama, poetry, and women and literature. You can also access full-text literary works by author or work, and full-text electronic journals.
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature is a research and reference guide to American literature and drama, providing extensive links to authors, works and criticism.
Voice of the Shuttle is the web page for humanities research. It is an excellent gateway to web sites on all humanities subjects including linguistics, literatures (English, American, Irish, African, etc), philosophy, literary theory and the technology of writing.
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