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Web Resources

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The sources listed here are free World Wide Web sites offering useful information to English faculty and students as opposed to the Web-based databases the Libraries subscribe to.

Academy of American PoetsA multi-media resource providing information on over 400 American poets, including biographical and bibliographical information, the full-text of selected poems, audio clips, and related web sites.

University of Michigan Digitized LibraryThe University of Michigan has created a  large collection of digitized books and journals. The poetry, literature and American history collections should be especially useful to students of English and American literature. More info

EServer.org: Accessible Writing"The EServer is a growing online community where hundreds of writers, artists, editors and scholars gather to publish works as open archives, available free of charge to readers."

Electronic Poetry CenterProvides easy access not only to poetry "published" electronically but to more conventional printed poetry and poet web pages.

Literary Resources - AmericanA sometimes useful launching pad for a lot of web-based literary resources.

Web Sites of Special Literary InterestProfessor Seamus Cooney, in the English Department of Western Michigan University, has prepared a list of recommended literary web pages of interest to students and faculty here. Some of these electronic resources are similar to the printed ones described in this guide. Use the web resources with the same critical judgment and selectivity as the printed sources.

Voice of the Shuttle: Web Pages for Humanities ResearchAn enormous Web site hosted by the University of California at Santa Barbara which presents thousands of links to sites of interest to all areas in the humanities, including history, classical studies, and women's studies; provides a site search engine.

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Last updated: March 2008

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