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A university based reference site, analyzing aspects of American literature, history and culture. The site features a glossary of literary terms, an almanac and student written author biography pages.
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Pages on individual authors with picture (when available), links to works online, and other information; most pages also contain a selected bibliography of secondary criticism.
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General resources.
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Scholarly studies of dramatic literature from the earliest to the most recent playwrights, featuring critical examination of trends and discussions of diversity.
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Critical essays of mainly 19th and 20th century American authors, many written for academic purposes.
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Organization devoted to the study of American authors and literature. Includes a directory of member-societies, and membership and event information.
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American Literature Anthology Writers' Index.
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Collection of links to sites on the Internet especially dealing with American literature and its social, cultural contexts. Site maintained by Akihito Ishikawa.
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American poetry, from the classic to the latest contemporary poets.
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Companion to C-SPAN TV series. Includes transcripts, links, and background information.
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Includes events in American history and literature, with links to pages on literary movements, bibliographies, and individual authors.
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Contains essays, syllabi, bibliographies and other resources for teaching the multiple literatures of the United States.
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Biographies and bibliographies of authors from Kentucky.
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U.S. government's outline of American Literature links.
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Contains brief essays on movements and important concepts in American literature. Each page also contains links to a bibliography of secondary sources for further reading and links to outside sites.
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Clearinghouse for academic resources related to American Literature. Closely updated and developed by Rutgers University.
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A collection of internet resources devoted primarily to English and American literatures.
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A directory for American Literature including colonial, 18th century, modern, and contemporary.
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Includes images and bibliographical and biographical information on American writers from Anne Bradstreet and Cotton Mather to Langston Hughes and Kurt Vonnegut. The guide has links and study questions.
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Course Resources on the Web, featuring a directory of American literature web resources, browsable by general resources (Basics), and sites featuring Syllabi/Assignments and Author Chronologies.
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General overview of American literature, broken down into time periods.
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Literature from the late 19th to early 20th century. Includes full text of several novels.
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Aims to include all fiction, poetry, drama, and essays published by an American in book form up to and including the year 1875, with a substantial collection from the remaining years.
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A chronological survey of American poetry, from colonial to contemporary work.
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Anthology of early American works, with summary. Some text available on e-book.