Book
Links
Banned
Books and Censorship Links to dozens of web
pages that track attempts to ban books in the United States.
Booknotes:
A Cyber Companion C-Span's popular author-interview
show, Booknotes, now has an online component that includes transcripts
and RealAudio interviews. Choose from dozens of writers who
have appeared on the show, or get a schedule of upcoming guests.
BookWeb
Home Page Comprehensive site of the American
Booksellers Association. Easy to use.
BookWire
For publishing junkies, this is full of reviews, industry gossip,
opinion pieces and trade news. It includes the online version
of the trade bible, Publishers Weekly.
Books
On-Line Titles Search On-line books by title
or keyword or browse a master list.
Dallas
Public Library Community information as well as much
library info.
Houston
Public Library Search the card catalog and find
out if the book you're looking for can be found at your nearest
branch library and even determine if it's already checked out.
Newbery
and Caldecott Medals Winners of the most important
awards for children's book writing and illustration.
Project
Gutenberg Begun in 1971, Project Gutenberg strives
to put as many classic works of literature and important documents
online as possible, and in the most accessible form. Choose
from thousands of titles.
Drama
Resources
Theater
and Drama Resources
Justin's Drama and Theatre
Links
Storytelling
The
English Server Drama Collection
Creative
Drama and Theater Education
Literature
The
ALAN Review: A Multicultural Literature Bibliography
Literature on multicultural American society.
English
and American Literary Resources on the Net Resources
for the study of Literature, gathered by Professor Jack Lynch,
University of Pennsylvania.
Luminarium
A selection of major authors and works
associated with English literature.
General
Resources
Authors
Contains pointers to individual literary author guides or other
cumulative documents that deal with specific writers.
Babel
Fish Babel Fish Translation, Help. Translate
a block of text - Enter up to 150 words Use the World Keyboard
to enter accented or Cyrillic characters.
Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations Passages, phrases and proverbs
traced to their sources.
Biography.com
Search over 25,000 of the greatest lives, past and present.
The
Internet Public Library Literature Resources
for the High School and College Student. Links from ancient
to modern times.
Quoteworld.com
A collection of close to 14,000 quotations that can be searched
by title, author, quote, or exact words
The
Holocaust Memorial Museum
Visual
Thesaurus The Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus
is an exploration of sense relationships within the English
language. By clicking on words, you follow a thread of meaning,
creating a spatial map of linguistic associations.
Mythology
World
Mythology: Myth by Image Great collection
of images from Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China from the
Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Click on the picture to find
out more about the myths of these cultures.
Encyclopedia
Mythica Encyclopedia of Myths
Poetry
American
Verse Project An electronic archive of volumes
of American poetry prior to 1920.
British
Poetry 1780-1910 A Hypertext Archive of Scholarly
Editions
British
Romantic Poets 1789-1832
Modern
British Poetry Edited by Louis Untermeyer
Representative
Poetry Online Recommended by the British Broadcasting
Corporation
The
Poetry Archives Contains over 3600 full-text, non-copyrighted,
classical poems from 140 poets, searchable by author, title,
and first line.
Writing
and Grammar
Random
House: Sensitive Language
This site examines sensitive language in today's society.
Guide
to Grammar and Writing From Capitol Community College Foundation
Review the rules and applications of writing.
University
of Attawa: HyperGrammar An overview of
grammar, including parts of speech, phrases, punctuation, and
more.
Grammar
Gym A
short, easy course in grammar.
The
Big 6 An
information liteeracy molel for teaching information and technology
skills.
