Norton Websource to American Literature
This is a companion Web site to the Norton Anthology of American Literature.
All authors in the anthology are in the timeline. The site includes extensive
resource pages with biographies, explorations (study questions), and links for
over 100 authors.
American Literature and
Online Research
An excellent starting point, this site shows how to find information on American Literature on the Web and provides lists of American Literature resources.
American Literature Topics
An alphabetical list of links to sites on specific topics in American Literature, including some individual authors.
The American Literature
I Index (Pre-Colonial to 1865)
This site gives many links to the writers of the period of American Literature
covered by English 344. The site presents information about each author
as well as specifics about his or her works.
American
and Canadian Literature in English
The Internet Public Library provides this site, which gives extensive listings
on many genres.
American Literature Sites
This
site offers information about many authors as well as reference information.
American Studies
Web
This site has an eclectic selection that could keep you browsing for
some time.
American Verse Project
The
American Verse Project is a collaborative project between the University of
Michigan Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) and the University of Michigan Press.
The project is assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry
prior to 1920. The project is converting the full text of each volume of poetry
into digital.
The Academy of American Poets
The site gives
information about poets and their works.
MLA Style
This site gives information on the MLA style of documentation.
Museums and Art Galleries on the Web relevant to American Literature
African-American Museum in Philadelphia
This museum is home to art shows and special historic exhibits that focus on
African-American themes. Its four galleries contain a permanent collection of
African-American art and historical photographs of Philadelphia.
The American Museum of Photography
Although this site does not refer directly to American Literature, and the photographs
are not limited to those by Americans, it presents an interesting history of
pictorial representation.
De Young Museum: Fine Arts Museums
of San Francisco
This URL will take you to several of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco,
which present exhibits ranging across American Art.
Guggenheim Museum
This is the home page for this museum. It also gives links to the overseas locations.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the largest and finest art museums
in the world. Its collections include more than two million works of art spanning
more than 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present.
Smithsonian Institution
This comprehensive home page will take you throughout the system of numerous
Smithsonian museums.
Yale University Art Gallery
This site takes you to the oldest university art museum in North America.
