The Academy of American Poets
http://www.poets.org/index.cfm
Informative site for aspiring poets or students of poetry. Contain an alphabetical index to poets.

American Literature Site
http://www.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl311/sites.htm
 Site created and maintained by Donna M. Campbell of Gonzaga University. 

Argus Clearinghouse - Literature
http://www.clearinghouse.net/arthum.html
An index to links to subject specific guides.

Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/
Links to selected great books by Category, Reference, Verse, Fiction, and Nonfiction.

Chaucer MetaPage
http://www.unc.edu/depts/chaucer/
Site offers annotated and categorized Chaucer-related links for students, teachers, and scholars.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
http://www-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/works.html
Comphrensive site on Shakespeare. Included is a search option, glossary, links to Bartlett's for Shakespearean quotations, a discussion area and frequently asked questions.

Electronic Literature
http://directory.eliterature.org/
An extensive database of listings for electronic works, their authors, and their publishers. The descriptive entries cover poetry, fiction, drama, and nonfiction that makes significant use of electronic techniques or enhancements

Electronic Text Center - The Modern English Collection
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/modeng/modeng0.browse.html
This site from the University of Virginia contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts and illustrations from 1500 to the present, arranged for browsing by author's last name or by category of interest. 

A Glossary of Literary Terms and a Handbook of Rhetorical Devices.
http://www.uky.edu/AS/Classics/rhetoric.html
Searchable site prepared by Robert Harris, Professor of english, Southern California College and Ross Scaife, Associate Professor of Classics, University of Kentucky.

The Internet Public Library: Literary Criticism
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
The IPL Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.

The Literature Page
http://www.literaturepage.com
Site is the place to read classic books, plays, stories, poems, essays and speeches online by 85 authors.

Modern American Poetry
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/
Site contains many critical articles and outside links to useful information on the poets.

Modern Fiction Studies
http://www.sla.purdue.edu/academic/engl/mfs/#ISSUES
Volume 40 (3,4) through volume 45 are available online through Purdue University's participation in Project Muse.

Perseus Digital Library
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Site contains links to a wide range of source materials. 

Perspectives in American Literature - A Research and Reference Guide
http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/TABLE.HTML
The site is a research and reference tool created and maintained by Paul P. Reuben.  Links cover the 17th to 19th centuries. 

SAC LitWeb
http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/litindex.htm
Links to outlines and chronologies compiled by Roger Blackwell Bailey, Ph.D.  English Department at San Antonio College.

SAC LitWeb Outline of Classical Literature
http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/classics.htm
Site compiled by Roger Blackwell Bailey, Ph.D. English Department at San Antonio College covers literature from the Classical period.

Storytellers: Native American Authors Online
http://www.hanksville.org/storytellers/
Site provides a list of Web pages for many contemporary Native American authors.

Subject Index to Literature on Electronic
http://library.usask.ca/~dworacze/SUBJIN_A.HTM
The Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information and the accompanying Electronic Sources of Information: A Bibliography deal with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works. This edition includes 1,770 titles.  Both the Index and the Bibliography are continuously updated.

Sun Stream Search: Arts and Literature
http://www.sunsteam.com/search/dir/Arts+and+Culture/Literature/
Searchable site with links to the categories of Children, Classic, Fantasy, Literary Periods, Mystery, Online Stories, Poetry, Romance, SciFi, Short Story, and Writers.

The Tradegy of MacBeth
http://www.asksam.com/ebooks/Shakespeare/MacBeth.asp
The entire text of MacBeth is on-line in a searchable database. You can search and browse through the information.

Understanding Drama
http://vccslitonline.cc.va.us/drama/ReadingDrama.htm
Site designed by Ron Carter of Rappahannock Community College. (Contains Information on Trifles and Susan Glaspell).

Voice of the Shuttle: Index
http://vos.ucsb.edu/index.asp
Comprehensive Humanities index with literature links. Site is maintained by Alan Liu of the University of California,  Santa Barbara.

World Literature Outlines
http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/worldlit.htm
Comprehensive outlines of period literature including some full text links by Roger Blackwell Bailey Ph.D at San Antonio College.

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