Reference

Reference Links

• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
• OneLook Dictionaries
• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
• The Quotation Pages
• Thesaurus.com
• Old Farmer's Almanac
• Britannica Online
• The Oxford English Dictionary Online
• Limited Dissertation Searches through UMI
• A Literary Index — impressive
• The British Library  
• Library of Congress
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• Literary Resources on the Internet, Jack Lynch
• Scholarly Societies, Literature
• The Web Concordance
• Chronicle of Higher Education
• Yahoo Directory of American Universities
• Calls for Papers — the archive for the online mailing list

Electronic Texts — A Sampling

• Bibliomania
• The Electronic Labyrinth
• Online Books Page
• Project Gutenberg Index

Literature

General

• Voice of the Shuttle
• Norton LitWeb
• Literature Online with MLA (on-campus only)
• JSTOR (on-campus only)
• Project Muse (on-campus only)

Medieval Literature and the History of English

• Medieval Sourcebook
• The Labyrinth Home Page
• The Canterbury Tales Project
• Dante in Print (1472-1629)
• History of English Language Website — very comprehensive 

Renaissance Literature

• Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
• Folger Shakespeare Library
• Milton-L Home Page
• Sidney's Defence of Poesie (Ponsonby, 1595)
• The Faerie Queene — full-text

Eighteenth Century British Literature

• Eighteenth-Century Resources — very extensive
• The World of London Theater — 1660-1800
• Aphra Behn Page
• Boswell's Life of Johnson
• Defoe's Robinson Crusoe — full-text
• John Dryden
• Samuel Johnson Resources
• The Rape of the Lock Home Page
• Swift's Gulliver's Travels Page — includes full-text 

Nineteenth Century British Literature

• Romantic Circles
• The American Society of Jane Austen
• Jane Austen's Works Online
• The William Blake Archive
• The Blake Digital Text Project
• The Samuel Taylor Coleridge Archive
• John Keats' Poetical Works 1884 — full text
• The Lyrical Ballads Bicentenary Project
• The Wordsworth Trust — good images
• Victorian Web
• Dictionary of Victorian London
   

Nineteenth Century American Literature

• American Literature on the Web
• Stephen Crane Society 
• Emily Dickinson Electronic Archives
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• The Henry James Scholar's Guide to Web Sites
• The Life and Works of Herman Melville
• Henry David Thoreau
• Mark Twain Page — extensive
• The Walt Whitman Project 

Twentieth Century British Literature

• The W.H. Auden Society
• T.S. Eliot Page
• D.H. Lawrence
• George Orwell Archive
• W.B. Yeats
• Virginia Woolf
   

Twentieth Century American Literature

• Literary Kicks: The Beats
• Frank Baum Page
• Willa Cather Page
• William Faulkner Page
• The F. Scott Fitzgerald Centenary Home Page
• Timeless Hemingway
• Zora Neale Hurston: Background
   

English Literature Other Than British and American

• Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature
• African Literature Resources
• Chinua Achebe: An Overview
• Wole Soyinka: An Overview
• Margaret Atwood

Education

Links for Teachers

• Plagiarism.Org
• Designing a Virtual Classroom
• EDUCAUSE
• Educator Effectiveness
• South Dakota Board of Regents
• State of South Dakota