Literature - Internet Resources

UHM Hamilton Library Subject Guide for Classical Language & Literature
UHM Hamilton Library Subject Guide for English
UHM Hamilton Library Subject Guide for French Language & Literature
UHM Hamilton Library Subject Guide for German Language & Literature
UHM Hamilton Library Subject Guide for Juvenile Literature
UHM Hamilton Library Subject Guide for Spanish & Portuguese Language & Literature
UH Press Electronic Books & Classics of History & Literature
UHM Databases for Literature

Literature - Google Directory
Literature - Yahoo Directory

MLA Citation Builder
African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
The AFU - alt.folklore.urban - Urban Legends site and Archive
The Age of Fable; or Beauties of Mythology
full-text | searchable | from Olympus and Valhalla to King Arthur and Robin Hood
American Authors on the Web
Bartleby.com - Great Books Online - Reference Shelf
Bibliography of Asian and Pacific Islander American Literature
by ethnicity (Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Japanese, South East Asian, Asian Indian), audience level (pre-school to adult), incl fiction, nonfiction, video, nonprint resources
Bulfinch's Mythology
Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes
full-text
Literature for Children - SU Florida
digitized, US & GB 1850-1950+, 550+ titles, 300 authors, browsable by author or title, searchable by keyword, author, title, & subject, color in literature for children & color management strategies for reproduction of children's literature
CliffNotes
search by title/author/subject/ISBN, download for fee
Contemporary Authors
Contemporary Literary Criticism
Contemporary Literature
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Etymology Resources - Yahoo
Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
FreeBookNotes.com
250 classic novels: free book notes, chapter summaries, study guides, plot summaries, character profiles, metaphor analysis, theme analysis, quotes, and author biographies
Gale Literary Index
The Harvard Classics and Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction
full-text 70 volume anthology | philosophers, religions, folklore, historical subjects through the 20th cent
Incunabula Database - UC Berkeley
"430 titles printed before 1501, reflecting the transitional phase between the manuscript and print traditions" | includes philosophical, theological, scientific, mathematical, historical, legal, and poetical works"
The Internet Classics Archive at MIT
Internet Public Library's Online Literature Criticism Collection
Lambda Literary Foundation
awards lists for books by gay & lesbian writers & with gay and lesbian themes, fiction, poetry, mysteries, science fiction, biographies, memoirs, humor, religion, transgender, titles for children & young adults, 1988 - present
LiteraryCritic.com - Utne Reader's Loose Canon
A Literary Index: Making sense of literature on the Internet
Literary Resources on the Internet
Literature from Many Countries
Literature of the Pacific Islands
literature, journals, syllabi, bibliographies, web directories, libraries, museums, archives, publishers, distributors, South Seas literature online, Pacific Studies, Pacific language dictionaries, Oceanian and Polynesian voyagers, Pacific and Maori visual arts, nuclear testing and the Pacific, maps and images, newspapers, online media, Pacific Studies Conference, legends, stories, religion, mythology, Post-Colonial Studies
Manoa - A Pacific Journal of International Writing
The Oxford Shakespeare
37 plays, 154 sonnets and miscellaneous verse
Pacific Literature Authors
profiles, bibliographies, audio reeadings, online literature, interviews
PEN American Center
"to advance literature, to defend free expression, and to foster international literary fellowship" | PEN Journal, public literary programs & forums on topical issues, literary prizes & awards, loans & grants to writers facing financial or medical emergencies
Poetry Archive
audio files of poetry recordings read by the author | poets index, poems index by alpha, theme & form, resources for students, teachers, librarians, children
Poetry Foundation
publishing, features, dispatches, archive, visual archive, audio
Poetry Out Loud - National Endowment for the Arts & The Poetry Foundation
audio files, guide for teachers
Poets.org - The Academy of American Poets
search poets and poetry, hear poems on audio, National Poetry Month, news, awards, index of major poetry publishers, periodicals, distributors, events calendar, tip sheets on setting up programs, events, classes
The Publishing Triangle: The Association of Lesbians and Gay Men in Publishing
booklists, resources "to further the publication of books and other materials written by lesbian and gay authors or with lesbian and gay themes" | bests, novels, poetry, nonfiction titles, award winners
Representative Poetry Online
Rice Bowl Journals ~ An Asian Online Journal Community
browse by ethnicity, location, category | discussion forums, commentary on current events, campus life, art of online journaling, FAQ, visitor feedback
Romantic Circles
Science Fiction & Fantasy Research Database
Series and Sequels - Los Angeles Public Library
adult fiction series & sequels, search by author, title, series name or characters, incl publishing dates, brief notes on setting, themes
Shakespeare Internet Editions
library, modern & old spellings, links
Short Story Index - LA Public Library
Useful in finding which book collections & anthologies contain a short story, that can then be searched for in the UH Library catalog by the collection (book) Title
SF Site - Reviews, Database, etc.
Women in the Literary Marketplace, 1800-1900 - Rare & Manuscript Collections, Cornell U Library
"The books and letters in this exhibition present a cross section of writing by English women in the nineteenth century -- a period when women entered the literary marketplace in unprecedented numbers." | incl early role models, women poets, publishing, "new women" novels, journalism
Women Writers Online
UH IP addresses only
"Writer at Work" - The Paris Review: Author Interviews