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Featured Sites: - A
Quirky Newcomer to Modern Literature - Author Jaina Bell is a relative newcomer
to the genre of modern fiction, but her debut novel "Retards Rebels &
Slackers" is an old school modern classic.
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- John
Irving: A Conversation - Acclaimed author John Irving discusses his literary
inspirations, the writing process and the differences between memory and imagination
with Bill Goldstein, New York Times books editor.
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books:
Sites: - An
Animated History of Books - Starts with the cavemen, then moves all the way
to the present and projections for the future.
- AOL
Anywhere - Reading and Literature - Resource for information on featured authors
and poets, and literature appreciation. Includes links to tools for writing papers,
finding famous quotes, and getting published.
- A
Celebration of Women Writers - Comprehensive listing of links to biographical
and bibliographical information about women writers, and complete published books
written by women. Searchable by time period, country, and author's last name.
- A
Collection of Classics - Lets users explore the meaning of a "classic," introduces
users to the authors who have written classics, gets users on the path to making
their own classics.
- Dictionary
of Phrase and Fable - Batleby.com's publication of Brewer's classic. Includes
derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words.
- EducETH
- Reading list for university study, with synopses, background and selected texts
for works covered.
- The
Electronic Labyrinth - Both utilizes and focuses upon the medium of hypertext
as it relates to literature and its concrete manifestations--from palimpsests
to mechanically printed books to CD-ROMs -- throughout history to the present,
with speculation on the future.
- Electronic
Literature Directory - A comprehensive database of listings for electronic
works, their authors, and their publishers. The descriptive entries cover poetry,
fiction, drama, and nonfiction that makes significant use of electronic techniques.
- The English Server
- Includes a variety of literature-related materials, including etext archives
of prose, poetry, fiction, non-fiction; links.
- Five
Books - Guide to the history of English language and literature. Site delivers
little-known literary and linguistic facts in entertaining sections.
- futurebook.org
- Attempts to discuss how future generations will regard the book. Includes a
timeline of information technology.
- How
to Excel in an Undergraduate Literature Course - Advice from a professor on
what to expect and how to excel in college literature courses.
- The
Independent Literature Institute - A non-profit co-operative for self-publishing
authors and independent publishers.
- The
Internet Public Library - Online public library features directories of online
texts, newspapers, magazines, reference materials with special sections for youth.
- Invisible
Library - A collection of imaginary authors and titles mentioned within real
books.
- The
Libyrinth - Site focuses on 20th century contemporary literature and author
resources available online.
- Literary
Dictionary - Compilation of terms which first appeared in literature. Also
includes a short list of words which failed to become part of the English vernacular.
- Littera
Scripta - E-mail lists and conferences relating to books, reading, and literature.
- On-Book:
Introduction to Literary Study - Contains definitions of literary terms, brief
explanations of a variety of literary theories, directions for doing various kinds
of literary analysis, and links.
- SparkNotes.com
- E-texts and free study guides on the Internet, written entirely by Harvard students
and teachers. Includes plot summaries and discussion forums.
- Writers,
Artists, and Their Copyright Holders - Search to find contact information
for the copyright holders of authors and artists whose works can be found in libraries
and archives across North America and the UK.
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