LITERATURE

  • Quotes database searchable by numerous authors and topics

  • Bartleby.com searchable database of more than twenty anthologies and individual poetry, fiction and nonfiction works
  • Poetry Archive recordings of poets reading their own work, contemporary and past English language poets, resources for students and teachers
  • Chaucer MetaPage from the International Congress of Medieval Studies links to Chaucer resources
  • Poetry Portal directory of poetry sites--poetry archives, criticism, etc.

  • Poets' Corner text of thousands of works by hundreds of authors

  • Jane Austen biography, criticism and links devoted to novelist Jane Austen--from Brandeis University
  • poets.org search for poets and poetry--from the American Academy of American Poets
  • LitLinks annotated links arranged alphabetically by author--from Bedford/St. Martin's
  • Romantic Circles refereed, scholarly website for the study of the literature of the Romantic period
  • Luminarium medieval, renaissance, and 19th century English literature
  • SPARKNOTES literature study guides from Harvard students and alumni
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne from Eldritch Press--full text, site is dedicated to "enhancing our understanding and appreciation of Hawthorne's writings and life"