General Resources

National, ethnic,
and minority literatures

Scholarship and
primary text collections

General: national, ethnic, and minority literatures

American Studies Electronic Crossroads
The American Studies Web is a fully searchable guide to online American Studies resources.

American Studies at the University of Virginia Program descriptions and course syllabi, an archive of electronic courses in American Studies and related fields, an archive of American Studies hypertext projects, an annotated directory of resources for American, cultural maps, and MA theses. Studies

American Verse Project The American Verse Project is a collaborative project between the University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) and the University of Michigan Press. The project is assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920.

Irish Literature, Mythology, Folklore, and Drama A well organized collection of links concerning Irish literature, history and culture.

The Irish Poetry Page This site contains Irish Poetry, links to Irish Poems set to music, links to Irish Poets, and links to information about Ireland. The page is supported by the Department of Linguistic Data Processing, University of Cologne, Germany.

Women in American History Biographical information for American women, 1600 to present. Includes time lines and portraits.

General: scholarship and primary text collections

Early Canadiana Online Early Canadiana Online (ECO) is a full text online collection of more than 3,000 books and pamphlets documenting Canadian history from the first European contact to the late 19th century. The collection is particularly strong in literature, women's history, native studies, travel and exploration, and the history of French Canada.

Electronic journals The Periodical Room of the UVA Internet Library.

Hyperizons A collection of hypertext fiction including bibliographies and other sources.

Hyperlinks to Web Sites Containing Full-Text Documents An annotated, hyperlinked user aid for full-text books and journals on the Web.

Online Scholarship Initiative University of Virginia Scholarship on the Internet. The Online Scholarship Initiative (OSI) enables University of Virginia scholars to make available on the Internet pre-print copies of articles to be published, and post-print copies of articles already published. The OSI began operation in March 1995.

Project Bartleby Archive A searchable collection of literature, verse, nonfiction and reference works.

Repositories of Primary Sources A listing of over 2600 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar.

The University of Toronto English Library. On-line Collections, Major Research Projects and Centres Related to English Studies, Course Web Pages, Other Web Sites of Interest at the University of Toronto.

UVA Electronic Text Center An on-line archive of thousands of SGML-encoded electronic texts.

Virgo

General: other scholarly English resources

Academic Advising Resources on the Internet Resources include undergraduate advising guides, graduate school information, and job listings.

Anglophilia: Literature and Language A substantial list of English Literature resources.

Association for Support of Graduate Students ASGS services and products assist students to complete their theses and obtain their degrees, produce the highest quality of theses, and improve their lives during the thesis process.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Offers a search for a word or words, a chronological index of primary authors, and an alphabetical index of all authors.

Calls for Papers The calls for papers archived here are collected from the cfp@english.upenn.edu mailing list.

College and University Home Pages Alphabetical and geographical listings of college and university home pages.

Council for International Exchange of Scholars The Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) was established in 1947 to cooperate with the U.S. government in the administration of the Fulbright Scholar Program. CIES publicizes the annual competition, oversees the peer review process and recommendation of American scholars for lecturing and postdoctoral research awards abroad, and arranges for the academic affiliation and programs of visiting scholars in the United States.

Department of English, University of Virginia

Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences The Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-conferences screens, evaluates and organizes discussion lists, newsgroups, MUDS, MOO'S, Muck's, Mushes, mailing lists, interactive Web chat groups etc. (e-conferences) on topics of interest to scholars and professionals for use in their scholarly, pedagological and professional activities.

Electronic theses and dissertations in the humanities This site serves as a clearing-house for online information related to electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), especially ETDs in the humanities.

English Literature Resources: Academic Library Subject Guides A List of links to academic library subject guides in English Literature.

The English Server Offers over eighteen thousand works, covering a wide range of interests. Searchable

Literary Calendar Find our what happened on this day in literary history.

A Literary Index A review of the more significant collections of Internet literary resources of interest to scholars, students, and lovers of literature.

Literary Traveler A quarterly online journal dedicated to fostering and developing a love for the art and literature of the world. Many of the articles include photos, links to related Internet resources, as well as information for visitors to the locales described.

The New Atheneum Internet Resource Guides Developed by Libraries: This link will take you to the 800 - Literature and Rhetoric section.

The Scholarly Societies Project University of Waterloo Electronic Library, RESOURCES OF SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES - Literature

Voice of the Shuttle: English Literature Main Page A collection of web resources for English Scholars, from University of California, Santa Barbara.

General: Grammar and style guides

The American Heritage Book of English Usage A practical and authoritative guide to contemporary English.

Citation style for internet sources

The Columbia Guide to Online Style

An Elementary Grammar From The English Institute.

Elements of Style By Strunk & White.

Grammar and Style Notes A miscellany from Jack Lynch.

Guide to Citation Style Guides An annotated collection of links to the best and most up-to-date citation guides that show how to properly cite resources from the Internet. Style guides for APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, BSE, styles and a description of how to cite references from Lexis/Nexis.

HyperGrammar Produced by the Writing Centre at the University of Ottawa.

MLA Style--Citing Sources from the World Wide Web Authorized by the MLA.

Online English Grammar

Web Extension to American Psychological Association Style (WEAPAS) Proposed standard for referencing online documents in scientific publications.

Writing and Teaching Guides Includes guides on various topics for writers of all ability levels. Also offers materials and exercises for writing teachers.