GENERAL
English Companion http://www.englishcompanion.com/index.html
Landmarks
for School – “links to teaching and learning resources on the Net and valuable
Web tools.” http://www.landmark-project.com/index.php
Librarians’
Resources – St. Ambrose University http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/Librarians/censor.htm
Marvel Comics http://www.marvel.com/
San Antonio College
Literature Web http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/litindex.htm
Yale
University Library English Language and Literature Resource Guide http://www.library.yale.edu/humanities/english/18eng.html
Literature
Books Online
General
Gothic
Restoration
Shakespeare
Ø Books Online
§ Bartleby.com “The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse”
http://www.bartleby.com/
§
Project Gutenberg A library of 17000 free ebooks whose copyright has expired in the USA. http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
§ Read Books Online http://www.readbookonline.net/shortStory/
Ø
Ethnic / Region Specific
o Kentucky Authors
· EKU’s KYLit Site, highlighting Kentucky Authors http://www.english.eku.edu/SERVICES/KYLIT/
· KCTE Literary Map http://www.kcte.org/map/index.html
· Kentucky Authors and Kentucky in Literature http://louisville.edu/~easchn01/kentucky/1lite.html
· Kentucky Literary News http://windpub.com/current.htm
Ø General
§ ENotes – Internet version of Cliffs Notes – type guides and lesson plans http://www.enotes.com/
§ Florida Smart http://www.floridasmart.com/subjects/langarts_literature.htm
§ Literary Encyclopedia http://www.litencyc.com/
§ Literature Network, The http://www.online-literature.com/
§ Literary Resources on the Internet http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
§ Mystery Writers of America http://www.mysterywriters.org/?q=Home
§ Vanderbilt University Literary Index http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/flackcj/LitIndex.html
§ Yahoo Directory – Literature http://uk.dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/
Ø Gothic
§ The Literary Gothic,
the web's premier guide to Gothic fiction and all Gothic-tradition literature written prior to 1950 http://www.litgothic.com/index_fl.html
§ Zittaw Press http://www.zittaw.com/gothicliterature.htm
Ø Restoration
§ Luminarium: Restoration and 18th Century http://www.luminarium.org/eightlit/
Ø Shakespeare
§ Shakespeare Index: AbsoluteShakespeare http://absoluteshakespeare.com/index.htm
§ Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/
§ Shakespeare, Comprehensive Index http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/
§ Shakespeare Resource Center http://www.bardweb.net/index.html
Ø General
o
Book Recommendations, Booklists and Reviews
o
Bookstores Online (new and used) and Book Search
o
Censorship
o
Internet Book Discussion Resources
o
Library Reader Advisory and Informational / Suggestion Sites
o
Online Book Clubs and Online Reading Groups
o
Quotes
o Reading Group Guides
o Book Recommendations, Booklists and Reviews
o
Library Reader Advisory
and Informational / Suggestion Sites
§ Booklist Online: Book
Reviews from the American Library Association
· http://www.booklistonline.com/default.aspx?page=home
§ Booklists http://www.englishcompanion.com/Readings/booklists/booklists.html
§ BookWire http://www.bookwire.com/
§ Classical Bookworm http://arb0rv1tae.typepad.com/bookworm/books_on_film/index.html
§ EcoFiction http://www.csuchico.edu/library/new/index_sustain.htm
§ Graphic Novel Review http://www.graphicnovelreview.com/?cat=5
§ Graphic Novel Trade Paperback List http://tplist.millarworld.net/index2.html
§ HarperCollins.com http://www.harpercollins.com/Book/Browse.aspx
§ Historical Fiction Network http://www.histfiction.net/
§ Historical Novel Society, inc. juvenile http://www.historicalnovelsociety.org/
§ Horror Writers Association http://www.horror.org/
§ LibraryJournal.com blog http://bookblog.libraryjournal.com/blog/category/readers-advisory/
§ LibraryThing: “world’s largest book club” and cataloger ;) http://www.librarything.com/
§ Libraries Unlimited http://lu.com/ranews/june2005/orr.cfm
§ Literary Times http://www.tlt.com/
§ Michigan City Public Library http://www.mclib.org/booklistshumor.htm
§ Mid-Continent Public Library http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/
§ Mystery Reader, The http://www.themysteryreader.com/
§ New York Times Bestseller List http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/bestseller/index.html
· http://www.hawes.com/2008/2008.htm
· http://www.pcpls.lib.in.us/Good_Reads/nyt_bestseller.htm
· http://www.youseemore.com/rowanplint/hotpicks.asp?l=nytimes&n=New+York+Times+Bestsellers
· http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20080420/FEATURES0202/804200457
§ Ontario Library Services http://www.library.on.ca/links/clearinghouse/publicservices/readersadvisory.htm
§
Oprah Winfrey’s Book Picks
– Annotated, User Friendly http://www.powells.com/prizes/oprah.html
§ Overbooked: “resource for readers- providing timely information
about fiction (all genres) and readable nonfiction” http://www.overbooked.org/
§ Paranormal Romance http://www.paranormalromancewriters.com/
§ Quality Children’s Fiction http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/content/cntareas/reading/li1lk24.htm
§ RandomHouse.com http://www.randomhouse.biz/libraries/
§ Readers’ Advisory Knapsack http://raknapsack.wordpress.com/category/booklists/
§ Reader's Advisory Online Resources
§ Readers’ Advisory Virtual Desk http://myweb.usf.edu/~mstepane/ravd/
§ Richland Library Book Buzz http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/bookbuzz/nyt_fiction.cfm
§ Science Fiction & Fantasy Net http://www.sff.net/featuredesk/index.asp
§ Swiss Army Librarian http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2007/08/14/readers-advisory-ideas
§ Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/SF-Index.html
§ Webrary.org – Morton Grove Public Library
http://www.webrary.org/ref/weblinksmenu.html
§ Western Writers of America http://www.westernwriters.org/
§ What Should I Read Next? http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/search