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- Bizarre Literature
Holidays
Holidays for literature and books.
- Bohemian
Ink
Not exactly an e-zine but self-described as a "literary
underground review," this site covers a broad range of Beat literature and
phenomena, both past and present.
- Book Lovers'
Mailing Lists: A Selection of Literary Email lists
Email lists,
listservs, conferences etc. relating to books, reading and literature. Over
200 annotated listings.
- BookWire
News, resources
and tools for the international publishing community.
- English Server
At Carnegie
Mellon has been online for ten years; today we offer over 20,000 works. Browse
or search our collections, talk on our mailing lists and conference line, or
join our teams of volunteers publishing to Internet readers. Two of our
featured collections are: The Academy & Audio and Video.
- EnviroArts
Emphasizes
the literary and visual arts in relation to nature, with poetry and essays by
contemporary authors (culled mostly from the pages of Orion and Orion Afield
magazines--which co-sponsor this site) and information on historic naturalism
and naturalist literature.
- Five Books
Guide to the
history of English language and literature. Site delivers little-known
literary and linguistic facts in entertaining sections.
- Internet Public Library
Online
public library for the Internet community. Includes directories of online
texts, newspapers, magazines, reference materials; plus special sections for
youth and teens.
- Internetbookinfo.com
"Book-related
resources on the internet, authors, publishers, book reviews, quotations . . .
."
- John's
Nautical Literature Page
A listing of novels, novelettes, short
stories, poetry and other literature related to the drama of the sea.
- Jollyroger.com: The World's Classical
Portal
Hub for people interested in the classics and the Great
Books of the Western Canon.
- Literary
and Rhetorical Terms
An alphabetical listing of terms at the
University of Victoria, British Columbia's website.
- Luminarium.org
"This
site combines three sites created in 1996 to provide a starting point for
students and enthusiasts of English literature." Aniina Jokinen's scholarly
and entertaining take on Medieval, Renaissance and 17th century English
literature. Includes often detailed pages on numerous authors from each
period.
- MSN
Entertainment Channel Guide to Today's Books
"News from the
literary world, bestsellers, topical features, and reading lists on a variety
of subjects."
- THE
LITERARY DICTIONARY
an assortment of words that first made an
appearance in books, plays, poems, comic strips and mythology.
- The Book
Report's Newsletter
A weekly news report on books, which can also
be subscribed to in e-mail form.
- 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.
- The
Killdevilhill.com Great Books Literary Cafe
Portal with hundreds of
links to forums pertaining to the Great Books of Western Civilization.
- The
Libyrinth
" . . . a web site dedicated to authors who are related
by the two metaphors of the Library and the Labyrinth. The Library is
representative of a wide array of referential frames and postmodern allusions,
and the Labyrinth is representative of a challenging prose style that explores
the nature of the text itself."
- The
Oubliette
"A place where forgotten things can be found." This
well-designed website is devoted to preserving "overlooked" works of
literature of all sorts, and includes both online texts of rare books and
critical articles.
- The
Western Canon
A compilation of links pointing toward the greatest
minds of western civilization.
- Web Del Sol
" . . . is a
collaboration on the part of dozens of writers, poets, editors, publishers,
and staff whose goal it is to acquire and frame the finest contemporary
literary art available in America and abroad, and to array it in such a manner
that it speaks for itself." Among other things, a nice starting point for
those interested in literary e-zines (or e-zine versions of print magazines).
- Wired for
Books
". . . an interactive web site featuring modern and classic
literature and literary criticism and discussion. Short stories and poems are
available in RealAudio, RealVideo, and multimedia presentations. Visitors can
participate in the discussion areas."
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