English and Humanities

GENERALITIES ON LITERATURE AND WRITING, COLLECTIONS OF LITERATURE

American & English Poetry: 1250–1920 This superb poetry site (at Bartleby.Com) contains five separate collections of poetry: 1)The Oxford Book of English Verse; 2) Yale Book of American Verse; 3) Modern British Poetry; Modern American Poetry; 4) Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th C.; and 5) The Golden Treasury. The collections may be searched by keyword, and browsed via: Indexes to Poems: Chronological, Author, Title, First Line. 

IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection Main Page Contains thousands of critical and biographical web sites about authors and their works searchable by author, title, or nationality and literary period.

Novelguide: Novel resource guide and literary analysis An online source for literary analysis.  Novelguide includes such categories as novel summaries, character profiles, metaphor analysis, theme analysis, top ten quotes, and author biographies, as well as a topic specific literary search engine

Novelist: Sno-Isle Public Libary system click> Reader's Resource, enter library card number.

Power Reporting: Resources and Training for Journalists "Here are thousands of free research resources for journalists, annotated and updated daily: Find people and companies; Check facts; Find data for your beat; Try new search tools; Subscribe to news alerts; Plan newsroom training."

The Quotations Page Searchable database of several quotation resources on the Internet.

The Tongue Untied A guide to grammar, punctuation and style.

Teachers and Writers Collaborative Professional writers and educators share their techniques for teaching imaginative writing in the classrooms.