Literary Criticism: Selected Websites

This online resource provides access to imaged portions of Blake's work located at a variety of private and public institutions. An excellent feature of this website is the ability to compare versions of his works printed throughout his life and housed at different institutions.

A collection of poetry written by women between 1789 and 1832, based on the Kohler Collection of English Poetry at the University of California-Davis. The scanned book pages are presented along with full text transcriptions.

An online version of the classic encyclopedia of English and American literature "derived from individual print editions of The Cambridge History of English Literature and The Cambridge History of American Literature, published between 1907 and 1921."

This website provides a "structured and briefly annotated guide to online resources" in the humanities. It organizes online resources according to subjects such as cultural studies, literature (in English and other languages), literary theory, and media studies and presents resources in general and specific categories.

"The Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library holds more than 16 million objects including manuscripts, archival records, rare books, maps, broadsides, photographs, audio and video recordings and more.

Collections are particularly strong in American and British literature, the history of Virginia and the southeastern United States, the history and archives of the University of Virginia, sporting books and manuscripts, World War I, bibliography and book arts"

A collection of links to websites organized by either time period or subject and primarily dealing with English and American literature.

The Willa Cather Archive provides digital copies of Cather's text and scholarship "free to the public as well as creating a large amount of unique, born-digital scholarly content. The Archive is a product of a partnership between the Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, The University of Nebraska Press, and the Cather Project at the University of Nebraska."

This website features the Online Chaucer Bibliography which includes materials from the Annotated Chaucer Bibliography (published annually in Studies in the Age of Chaucer). If you locate relevant articles in this catalog, search for full-text materials in one of the Geisel Library databases.

Online concordances on selected English poetry, including works by Percy Blythe Shelley, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, William Blake, William Wordsworth, and Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Internet Archive copy of the book The drawings and engravings of William Blake by Laurence Binyon, published in 1922.

An anthology of literary criticisms for English literature from the Middle Ages through the 18th century.