This is a selection of relevant online resources.
Literary reference works, pages on individual genres and periods of literary history.
- Glossary of Literary Terms
A list of literary terms and their definitions.
- MLA
A bibliographic database covering both language and literature. Access from SDUB.
- The Camelot Project
A database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and other information.
- Romantic Circles
A big site on late 18th- and early 19th-century literature and culture.
- NINES (Nineteenth-Century Scholarship Online)
The NINES project supports online versions of English and American literary 19th-century texts. Under "What is NINES?" you will find the collections of texts which have appeared as parts of the project. (Or you can view the list here.)
- The Victorian Web
A site on literature, history and culture during the Victorian period.
- Literaryhistory.com
A collection of pages on English and American literature from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
- Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature
A big site on postcolonial literature in English.
- PoetryMagic
Brief essays on many aspects of the genre. The site has been designed for both readers and poets.
- The Science Fiction Hub
Subject portal from the University of Liverpool. You may search their library catalogue, where you will find indexes of articles from many periodicals on science fiction. There are also links to many websites, societies, and publishers who specialise in the genre.
Pages on individual authors