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General Modern American Resources |
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American Literature on the Web: 1914-1945 (Akihito Ishikawa, Nagasaki C. of Foreign Languages, Japan) |
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American Women Writers 1890 to 1939 -- Modernism and Mythology (general info and links relating to Modernist women writers, plus info on the impact of mythology and the occult) (Kristin Mapel-Bloomberg) |
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KYLT: A Site Devoted to Kentucky Writers (English Dept., Eastern Kentucky U.) |
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Mississippi Writers and Musicians (Nancy N. Jacobs, Starkville High School, Miss.) |
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Modern American Poetry (MAPS) (multimedia companion to the Oxford Anthology of Modern American Poetry with 160+ poet sites; includes excerpted critical commentary on poems) (general editor, Cary Nelson, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) |
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Modern American Poetry Home ("online journal and multimedia companion to Anthology of Modern American Poetry"; includes 161 poet companion sites and syllabi) (Cary Nelson and Matthew Hurt, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) |
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SALLY ANNE: 20th-Century American Literature (Andrew L.Graham, Keele U.) |
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SouthWatch ("selected resources, essays, and reviews of [U.S.] Southern literature") (Robert Sterling Gingher) |
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Alan Seeger (Harry Rusche, Emory U.) |
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Anti-Imperialist Writings by Edgar Lee Masters (Jim Zwick, Syracuse U.) |
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Beats (See Also Individual Authors On This Page And On |
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Beat Generation (Bohemian Ink) |
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The Beats Page ("Literary Kicks" Page) |
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Homepage (Levi Asher) |
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Beat Connections in Rock Music |
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The Beats (Film List) |
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Origin of the Word "Beat" |
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Recent Beat News |
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Mike Janssen, "The Influence of Jazz on the Beat Generation" (1994) |
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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Robert Stockton) |
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William S. Burroughs |
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William S. Burroughs (Literary Kicks) |
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The William S. Burroughs Files (Malcolm Humes) |
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William S. Burroughs, The Electronic Revolution (Malcolm Humes) |
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Burroughs Interview (with Kathy Acker) 36-minute streaming video interview (The Roland Collection of Films and Videos on Art: A great resource with over 300 hours of streaming video available for free viewing) |
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Willa Cather Page |
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Homepage (Scott Newstrom, Harvard U.) |
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Works about Willa Cather |
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Hart Crane |
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Hart Crane Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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Hart Crane Page (Brad Lucas, U. Nevada, Reno) |
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E. E. Cummings |
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e. e. cummings (Poets.org) |
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An Unofficial E. E. Cummings Starting Point (Douglas M. Wipf) |
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"the boys i mean are not refined" (Leon Malinofsky) |
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"gee i like to think of dead" (Leon Malinofsky) |
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"in a middle of a room" (Leon Malinofsky) |
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Early Twentieth-Century American Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
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Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa) |
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Indian Boyhood (1991) (Electronic Text Center, U. Virginia) |
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Old Indian Days (1907; rept. 1991) (Electronic Text Center, U. Virginia) |
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The Soul of the Indian (1911) (Electronic Text Center, U. Virginia) |
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Ralph Ellison |
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Ralph Ellison Webliography (Claude Potts, UCLA) |
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Teacher's Guide to Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man (includes questions, exercises, and assignments) (Brooke Allen / Vintage Books) |
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Epistrophy: The Jazz Literature Archive (Michael Borshuk) |
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William Faulkner |
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William Faulkner Page |
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Homepage (John B. Padgett, U. Mississippi) |
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ENTER Yoknapatawpha County |
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Essays & Speeches |
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Faulkner Resources |
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A Faulkner Chronology |
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Faulkner's Screenplays |
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Film Adaptations of Faulkner's Fiction |
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The Library: Faulkner's Writings |
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The Moving Picture House: Faulkner & Motion Pictures |
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Oxford Map (nice clickable image map with links to descriptions of locations) |
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Short Stories |
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Sole Owner & Proprietor: Faulker's Life |
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The Town: William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi |
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The William Faulkner Society |
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F. Scott Fitzgerald |
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Centenary Page |
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Homepage ("illustrations, a biography and timeline, and complete texts of some of his short stories") (U. South Carolina) |
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A Brief Life of Fitzgerald |
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Fitzgerald Writings |
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Fitzgerald Bibliography |
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Fitzgerald Chronology |
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Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz |
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From Chickamauga to Chipilly Ridge: The Long March of John Allan Wyeth ("World War I poetry of an American Civil War vet") (Mike Iavarone) |
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Robert Frost |
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"After Apple-Picking" (includes introductory headnote from the Harper-Collins World Civilizations Reader) |
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A Boy's Will (1915) (Bartleby Library) |
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Miscellaneous Poems (1920) (Bartleby Library) |
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Mountain Interval (1920) (Bartleby Library) |
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North of Boston (1915) (Bartleby Library) |
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"The Road Not Taken" (includes introductory headnote from the Harper-Collins World Civilizations Reader) |
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Robert Frost Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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Robert Frost Page (The Poetry Archives) |
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Allen Ginsberg |
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General Resources |
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Allen Ginsberg (brief audio file) (Poetry Magazine) |
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Levi Asher on Ginsberg |
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Shadow Changes into Bone ("clearinghouse for all things Ginsberg") (Mongo BearWolf) |
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Poetry |
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"America" (Al Filreis, U. Penn) |
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"An Asphodel" (PoemHunter.com) |
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"Howl" (Ingrid Kerkhoff) |
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"In Back of the Real" (www.jough.com) |
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"In the Baggage Room at Greyhound" (www.jough.com) |
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Scrap Leaves ("Allen's 1968 manuscript in hypertext") (Steve Silberman and Alex Vigdor) |
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"Song" (The Beat Page) |
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"Sphincter" (Al Filreis, U. Penn) |
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"Sunflower Sutra" (www.jough.com) |
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"Transcription of Organ Music" (www.jough.com) |
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"Wild Orphan" (www.jough.com) |
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Lorraine Hansberry |
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Concordance to A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry (Iowa State U.) |
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H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) |
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H. D. Page |
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H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) Page (imagists.org) |
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Imagist Women: Their Lives and Their Poetry ("devoted to the works of Hilda Doolittle and Marianne Moore"; Jennifer Benavidez) |
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Sea Garden (HTML and SGML versions) (U. Michigan Humanities Text Initiative) |
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"Sea Poppies" (includes introductory headnote from the Harper-Collins World Civilizations Reader) |
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Lillian Hellman |
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Concordance to The Children's Hour (Iowa State U.) |
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Concordance to The Little Foxes (Iowa State U.) |
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Ernest Hemingway |
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Books Related to Hemingway Purchaseable Through Amazon.com Online Books |
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The Ernest Hemingway Collection (materials from the Kennedy Library's repository for Ernest Hemingway's papers; includes a biographical essay illustrated by material from the collection and an in-progress catalog of Hemingway materials) ( John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library) |
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Ernest M. Hemingway Home Page (David V. Gagne, U. Florida) |
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Hemingway's Paris: A Hypertext Resource ("resource based on A Moveable Feast and Hemingway's years in Paris; timeline and short biography of Hemingway, images and information on writers, images and information on painters including samples of art.") (Steven M. Lane, Malaspina University-College, Canada) |
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The Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park (birthplace of Hemingway) |
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Timeless Hemingway ("everything Hemingway, quotes, pictures, stories, letters, trivia") (Josh Silverstein) |
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Langston Hughes |
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General Resources |
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Brief Biography of Langston Hughes (Nick Evans and David Liss) |
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It's a Hughes Thang!!!! (Michele Maynard, U. Texas, Austin) |
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Langston Hughes Page (Michele Maynard) |
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Langston Hughes Page (The Poetry Archives) |
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Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center (Queens, NY) |
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Langston Hughes and Jazz (Epistrophy: Jazz in 20th Century Literature) |
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Images |
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Photograph of Hughes by Carl Van Vechten (1939) (Smithsonian) |
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Poetry |
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"Jazzonia" (Nick Evans and David Liss) |
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"Justice" and "Still Here" (David Aaron Kurtenbach) |
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Zora Neale Hurston |
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Zora Neale Hurston: Background (Lauren Schiff, U. Virginia) |
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The Jean Toomer Pages (Scott Williams) |
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Robinson Jeffers |
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Jason Castellucci, "Robinson Jeffers: The Poet as Prophet" |
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John Burroughs: American Nature Writer, 1837-1921 (Walt Carroll) |
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Jack Kerouac |
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Jack Kerouac |
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On the Road (excerpt) (Al Filreis, U. Penn) |
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James Wechsler, "The Age of Unthink" (from Reflections of an Angry Middle-Aged Editor) (recounts Wechsler's confrontation with Kerouac in 1958) (Al Filreis, U. Penn) |
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Jack London |
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Jack London Page (biography and links to works) (Literature Network) |
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Adventure (Literature Network) |
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Call of the Wild (Literature Network) |
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Martin Eden (Literature Network) |
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The Sea Wolf (Literature Network) |
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"War of the Classes" (EServer) |
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White Fang (Literature Network) |
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Robert Lowell |
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Robert Lowell Papers (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, U. Texas Austin) |
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Robert Lowell Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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Michael McClure |
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Edna St. Vincent Millay |
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Online Poetry (InforM, U. Marlyland)) |
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Renascence and Other Poems (1917) (Bartleby Library) |
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Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
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"What Lips Have Kissed" (Seamus Cooney) |
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Arthur Miller |
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Concordance to Death of a Salesman (Iowa State U.) |
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The Crucible Project (Shawsheen Technical High School, Billerica, Mass.) |
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Henry Miller |
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The Henry Miller Library (Big Sur, Calif.) |
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Monterey County Historical Society: Henry Miller (brief bio, bibliography) (Wendy Moss) |
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Harriet Monroe |
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"First Books of Verse" (Chris Powell) |
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Harriet Monroe and the "Imagists" (Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale U.) |
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Passing Show : Five Modern Plays in Verse (Humanities Text Initiative American Verse Collection, U. Michigan) |
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Marianne Moore |
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Imagist Women: Their Lives and Their Poetry ("devoted to the works of Hilda Doolittle and Marianne Moore"; Jennifer Benavidez) |
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Marianne Moore Page |
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Marianne Moore Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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Marianne Moore Page ("concentrated site designed for people new to Marianne Moore who are interested in finding out about her poetry through good criticism") (Tiffany Tyler, Sweet Briar C., Virginia) |
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Vladimir Nabokov |
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Nabokov & Cultural Synthesis Page (perennial web site for the course of this title at Wesleyan U.) |
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Nabokv-L, The Electronic Nabokov Discussion Forum |
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Zembla: Vladimir Nabokov Page |
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Homepage (Penn State Libraries) |
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About Nabokov Sights (photographs) (Gennady Barabtarlo / Zembla) |
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An Index to Strong Opinions (John DeMoss / Zembla) |
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An Index to The Nabokov-Wilson Letters (Dieter E. Zimmer / Zembla) |
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Brian Boyd, ""Even Homais Nods": Nabokov's Fallibility, or, How to Revise Lolita" (1995) (Nabokov Studies / Zembla) |
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Homes and Haunts ("list of Nabokov's addresses, with some photographs") (Dieter E. Zimmer / Zembla) |
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The Nabokovian (index for back issues) (Gennady Barabtarlo / Zembla) |
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Nabokronology (chronological guide to Nabokov's life and works) |
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Suellen Stringer-Hye (Vanderbilt U.), "An Interview with Stephen Schiff (screenwriter of the new Lolita film" (Zembla) |
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Leona Toker, "Liberal Ironists and the "Gaudily Painted Savage": On Richard Rorty's Reading of Vladimir Nabokov" (1994) (Nabokov Studies / Zembla) |
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Vladimir Nabokov, A Bibliography of Criticism (Dieter E. Zimmer, with Jeff Edmunds) |
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Neal Cassady |
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Anaïs Nin |
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Anaïs Nin (short bio, bibliography, some links) (Anja Beckmann) |
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Thinking of Anaïs Nin (Moira Collins and Valerie Harms) |
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Flannery O'Connor |
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Flannery O'Connor Criticism (bibliography) (Ina Dillard Russell Library, Georgia College and State U.) |
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The Flannery O'Connor Collection (Ina Dillard Russell Library, Georgia College and State U.) |
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O' Henry, "Gift of the Magi" |
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Dorothy Parker |
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Dorothy Parker's New York (Kevin Fitzpatrick) |
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Salon.com/MP3Lit:: Dorothy Parker (spoken word recordings) |
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Pearl S. Buck Homepage (Peter Conn, U. Penn) |
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Ezra Pound |
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Ezra Pound Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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Ezra Pound (Electronic Poetry Center, SUNY Buffalo) |
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Ezra Pound, "The River - Merchant's Wife: A Letter" (Ian Lancashire, U. Toronto) |
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Pulp Fiction Collection (American popular fiction magazines, 1920's-1950's) (Library of Congress) |
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"--the rest is silence": Lost Poets of the Great War |
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Homepage of "--the rest is silence": Lost Poets of the Great War (Harry Rusche, Emory U.) |
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Chronology of WW I |
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The Poets |
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Edwin Arlington Robinson |
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"Richard Cory" (Jean-Marc Orliaguet) |
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Sonnets (Sonnet Central) |
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Carl Sandburg |
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Carl Sandburg Web (Ryan Roberts) |
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Chicago Poems (Bartleby.com) |
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Sara Teasdale Page (The Poetry Archives) |
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John Steinbeck |
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John Steinbeck Page (Contains biographical, bibliographical, critical, and link information in addition to lesser known primary texts.) (William Scott Simkins,: U. Southern Alabama) |
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John Steinbeck Bibliography Pages (Contains lists of Steibecks works plus criticism and biographies, together with Steinbeck links) (M Henry) |
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Steinbeck Research Center (San Jose State U.) |
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Gertrude Stein |
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General Resources |
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Brief Bio (Al Filreis, U. Penn) |
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Epitaph Submissions for Gertrude Stein ("An international epitaph is to be created in honour of Gertrude Stein . . . The subject prescribed . . . is the last [No. LXXXIII] of the Stanzas in meditation ["Why am I if I am"]. We are looking for |
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Gertrude Stein Resources (Michael Powers) |
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Gertrude Stein Online (Sarah Kornfeld and Stafford) |
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Gertrude Stein Page |
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Homepage (Kimmo Sääskilahti) |
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Bibliography |
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Time-Sense: An Electronic Quarterly on the Art of Gertrude Stein (Sonja Streuber) |
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Criticism |
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Johanna Blakely, "Not Possibly Autobiography: Improper Authorship and The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" (1997) (Thresholds) |
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Writings |
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"Reflections on the Atom Bomb" (Al Filreis, U. Penn) |
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Tender Buttons (Bartleby Library) |
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Wallace Stevens |
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"The Emperor of Ice Cream" (Leon Malinofsky) |
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"Of Mere Being" (Leon Malinofsky) |
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"The Place of the Solitaires" (Leon Malinofsky) |
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"Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" (Mary Anne Mohanraj) |
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Wallace Stevens Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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Sylvia Plath |
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The Complete List of Sylvia Plath Links ("92 working links") (Emily Pollard) |
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Sylvia Plath Page (Anja Beckmann) |
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The Sylvia Plath Forum (moderated by Elaine Connell) |
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Thomas Wolfe Web Page (S. Connelly) |
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Walker Percy |
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Walker Percy Web Site (deep, well-organized page of resources) (Henry P. Mills) |
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Robert Penn Warren |
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American Academy of Poets: Robert Penn Warren |
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Criticism: Robert S. Koppelman, Robert Penn Warren's Modernist Spirituality (publisher's description) |
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Modern American Poetry: Robert Penn Warren (Edward Brunner, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) |
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Robert Penn Warren (brief bio and bibliiography) (George Brosi / KYLIT) |
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Robert Penn Warren Page (Bob Frey) |
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Robert Penn Warren (Western Kentucky U.) |
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Warren on Warren (brief excerpts of Warren's views about writing) |
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Edith Wharton |
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The Age of Innocence (Project Gutenberg) |
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Jason Castellucci , "The Confinement of Marriage in the Short Fiction of Doris Lessing and Edith Warton" |
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Edith Wharton Page (Dee Shidler) |
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The House of Mirth (Project Gutenberg) |
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A List of Online texts (links to many texts, mostly from U. Virginia collection) (Hanover C.) |
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Madame de Treymes (U. Virginia Library) |
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William Carlos Williams |
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William Carlos Williams Page (Michael Eiichi Hishikawa) |
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"The Red Wheelbarrow" (poets.org) |
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Criticism: Daniel Morris, The Writings of William Carlos Williams: Publicity for the Self (publisher's description) |
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Richard Wright |
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Richard Wright Page (Richard Hancuff, George Washington U.) |
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Richard Wright - Black Boy (info on TV production; includes background material) (Mississippi Educational Television and the Independent Television Service) |
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