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Resources on literature
Literary Criticism
from the Internet Public Library Collection : Find criticism and biographical
information for over 100 authors, both British and American, and
their works.
Women's Studies: Literature and Culture Web Site
A Celebration of Women Writers
Writing Resources
The Elements of Style
by William Strunk Jr.
Legends : Explore the lore
surrounding Robin Hood, King Arthur, and Shakespeare as well as information
on ballads and broadsides.
Internet Public
Library: Literary Criticism
Cambridge
History of English and American Literature An 18-volume
scholarly encyclopedia assembled from 1907-1921.
Online
Literary Resources
The Willa Cather
Electronic Archive Definitive texts of Cather's writings,
articles by Cather scholars, historical photographs, and information
about upcoming Cather-related activities.
Emory
Women Writers Resource Project A collection of edited and
unedited texts by women writing in English from the seventeenth
century through the nineteenth century" plus a few selections
from the 20th century. From the Lewis H. Beck Center at Emory University.
Is It
a Book? A history of the book and some "seldom
asked questions."
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Help!
How do I cite...?
MLA Guide
for Electronic Databases in Pellissippi State Library (requires
Adobe Acrobat to open)
Citation Style for Research Papers : MLA, APA, Chicago
and Turabian styles.
APA: American Psychological Assocation.
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Karla's Guide to Citation Guides : APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian,
BSE, Lexis/Nexis styles.
Online Citation Styles
Citation
Machine: just type in the information to get an instant citation
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Ethnic Literature
Asian-American Authors
Native American
Authors
Jewish-American
Literature Research
African-American Literature
Mexican,
Central American, and South American Authors
Caribbean Authors
World Authors
A World of Books: Annotated Surveys of Noteworthy
Books from Around the Globe Includes fiction and nonfiction. Also browsable
by country. From the Library of Congress.
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Quotations
Famous quotations
Bartleby's Quotations
Mark Twain Quotes
(and more!)
Quotations
by Women: From Golda Meir to Whoopi Goldberg
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Poetry
Help
Poets & Writers Magazine
: Literary resources, directory of writers, job bank, contests, and
highlights from the Poets & Writers magazine.
Poetry
Terms
Rhyming Dictionary
Poet's Corner:
A Collection of Poetry
Periodical Table of Poetry: Chemistry and poetry together
as never before!
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Grammar
Help
Webgrammar's Place
Grammar worksheets
Daily Grammar
On-Line English Grammar
Grammar Lady -Whom ya
gonna call?
Grammar Slammer
Guide to Grammar
and Writing
Spell: Society for
the Preservation of Language and Literature
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Language
Dictionary.com:
More than a dictionary: grammar, crossword puzzles, translator
service and more.
Ye
Olde English Sayings: History of unusual sayings in the English
language.
Banished Words: You can even print out
a poster of your favorite year's list of banished words.
Word Lore
Etymological Dictionaries
100 Most Misspelled Words in English
100 Most Mispronounced Words in English
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Shakespeare
William Shakespeare on
the Web
Bard Web
Shakespeare's Globe
Mr. William
Shakespeare and the Internet : An annotated guide to Shakespeare resources
online.
Shakespeare's Language
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Magazines
Guide
to Literary Magazines
New Millennium Writings
Kudzu:
A digital quarterly brings you contemporary writing in poetry,
fiction, and essays.
Literary Traveler:
Explore the region where your favorite author lived.
The Sun
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