English & Languages Online Resources
 

• Ada Arts and Heritage Council
• Oklahoma Humanities Council
• Oklahoma Authors

Literature Resources

• Online Literary Resources. Jack Lynch's very impressive list of links.
• Academy of American Poets. Excellent resource, especially on contemporary American poets.
• Electronic Poetry Center. Contemporary "language" poetry site.
• Poetry Sites at Yahoo
• Poets in Person. (Not really, but photos, interviews, background, and .wav files.)
• American Literature Survey, author photos and E-texts.
• Literature and the Environment
• Voices from the Gaps.  Women Writers of Color.
• Native American Authors. Biographies, E-texts, and links. 
• Shakespeare Homepage. Complete works and searchable.
• James Joyce
• Early Modern Literary Studies. Journal of 16-17th century literature.
• Documenting the American South. Nineteenth-century fiction, journals, slave narratives, some with illustrations.
• William Faulkner
• F. Scott Fitzgerald Centenary Home Page
• Find a Grave.  Where is Emily Dickinson buried? You can find out here.

Cultural Studies

• American Studies. A rich and varied resource for American culture.
• Feminist Chronicles
• Graceland. Just what you think...and it's "official."
• Famous Trials. Background info on trials of cultural and literary significance.
• Horizon of Invisibility. Brooks Landon teaches hypertext theory (and other subjects) at Iowa.
• WWWomen. A Yahoo-like listing of WWW resources focused on women.
• Popular Culture Association Home Page
• The Sixties Project.  Both primary and secondary resources on the decade.
• Twists, Slugs, and Roscoes. A dictionary of hardboiled detective fiction slang.
• Unofficial Rap Dictionary
• Urban Legends

Criticism and Theory

• Literary Criticism Online. Indexed by period and by author.
• Hypertext: An Overview. Includes selections from George P. Landow's H-text writing. 
• Postmodernism and Hypertext

Film

• All-Movie Guide. A rich and detailed movie database.
• Bright Lights Film Journal
• Film and History Reviews
• The Greatest Films. A selected database, but with excellent commentaries/summaries.
• Images: A Journal of Film and Popular Culture. Reviews and features, often with multimedia.
• Internet Movie Database. Very sophisticated searches and fine material.
• Reel Classics

General Humanities

• Voice of the Shuttle. A very thorough collection of Humanities Resources. 
• Ancient World Cultures
• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Web Museum
• Web Gallery.  Excellent source of European art, 1200-1700.

Languages

• History of the English Language
• The Human-Languages Page. Links to world cultures and languages.
• Ethnologue: Languages of the World. Information on over 30,000 world languages.
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Writing

• Atlantic Monthly. Monthly features, plus an incredible archive.
• Bedford Bibliography for Teachers of Writing. Annotated, and it includes a brief history of rhetoric.
• Computers and Composition. Online Journal for Teachers of Writing.
• E-Zines. List of online magazines.
• The Iowa Review. Hypertext fiction and essays.
• Inspot. Informative, practical, professional writing resources.
• Kairos: Journal for Writing Teachers in Webbed Environments
• LitLine.  Links to Independent presses and magazines and more.
• New York Times Book Reviews. (May require 'subscription' on your first visit; go ahead, it's free, and a great, searchable database of book reviews.)
• Ploughshares. Serious, contemporary literature.
• Salon Magazine
• Slate
• Words without Borders. English translations of contemporary, world literature.
   
• Writer's Digest. Practical, publication-related writing resources.
• Writers on Writing. Contemporary authors on their craft, from NYTimes (may require registration, but it's free and no hassles).
• Writing Resources At Purdue
• Zoetrope: All Story. A short story zine founded by Francis Ford Coppola.

Reference

• Bible. Searchable, common English translations, plus Greek and Maori!
   
• Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia. Brief biographies.
• Comprehensive list of E-mail Discussion Lists with subscription information
• Evaluating Web Sites.  And another.  Help for determining credibility and value of online sources.
• Eric Database
• Glossary of Rhetorical Terms. With examples.
• Newspapers Online. U.S. and world.  U.S. papers only (but faster).
• Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Listing of all Oklahoma colleges and academic programs; includes course transfer equivalencies and financial aid information.
• Reference Sources on the Internet. Comprehensive (and LARGE) collection of online reference sources.
• Research It! Translations, quotations, and more.
• Research and Documentation Guide (Diane Hacker)
• Style Sheet for Citing Electronic Sources:       MLA    |    APA
• The Word Detective. Want to know the origins of "hunky-dory" and "humongous"?
   

Professional

• Call for Papers. Web site and discussion list of calls for papers in English research.
• Career Information. Features include a "What can I do with a major in X?" section, and other useful career links and resources.
• Conference on College Composition and Communication. Good selection of online essays.
• Home Pages of American Universities
• Lingua Franca. Essays and book reviews.
• National Council of Teachers of English. Includes "National Standards" information.
• Scout Report. A monthly service cataloging and annotating internet resources for researchers and educators.
• Teaching Resources: College and Secondary
• University Presses Database. Searchable books in print.
• Hungry Mind Review. Excellent book review source.

Search the Internet

• Alta Vista a powerful, general search tool.
• Google fast, powerful and selective; chooses sites based on how many other sites link to them.
• Excite another powerful searcher.
• Hotbot scored high in a recent study of completeness.
• Northern Light categorizes search results to help you focus.
• Yahoo Subject guide and free-text searching of the World Wide Web.
• search.com has the Infoseek engine as well as more obscure topic-oriented choices.
• Ask Formally askjeeves.com, your personal search servant.
• Profusion combines major search engines and filters the results.
• SavvySearch, Dogpile and Metacrawler offer simultaneous searches of multiple Web search engines.
• Wired Cybrarian Selected links, with descriptions, in two dozen categories.
• Looksmart searches a selection of sites chosen by humans.
• The Mining Company , a Yahoo-like index of web sites.
• EBlast from Encyclopedia Britannica, adds human judgment to searching.
• Reference.com searches and archives mailing lists, web forums and Usenet groups.
• Dejanews lets you search for Usenet postings or posters.