Literary Criticism: Websites

Online database consisting of contemporary and historical documents from many areas, including literature and the other arts.

Image database of medieval and renaissance manuscripts that unites scattered resources from many institutions into an international tool for teaching and scholarly research.

Archives works of the eighteenth century from the perspectives of literary and cultural studies. From Carnegie Mellon University.

An arts and humanities e-publishing co-op based at Iowa State University where hundreds of writers, editors and scholars gather to publish over 35,000 works free of charge. Interesting, well-organized site.

Folklore and mythology electronic texts from University of Pittsburgh.

A directory to links on Literary Criticism. IPL is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment.

A directory to links on Literary Criticism from the world’s largest library.

A multi-faceted project that aims to be a major resource for the study of modernism and its rise in the English-speaking world, with periodical literature as its central concern.

Provides information on Native North American authors with bibliographies of their published works, biographical information, and links to online resources including interviews, online texts and tribal websites.

Site of the Academy of American Poets.

One of the oldest online collections of free e-books made available in a variety of formats.

Text Etc deals with the craft and theory of poetry: composition, analysis and improvement of literary work, including translation and the creation of good copies of well-known poems.

A directory to links on Literary Criticism created by the University of California, Santa Barbara, English Department.

The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world by virtue of its size and the enormous variety of its collections.