U.S. LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE

   American Literary Resources
Extensive collection of American resources, including a superb collection of annotated links
 
   

  Electronic Archives of the American Literatures
The Electronic Archives contain essays, syllabi, bibliographies, and other resources for teaching the multiple literatures of the United States.
 
   

  

   HTI American Verse Project
The project is assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920.
 
   

  

  Modern Language Association of America (MLA)
For over 100 years, members of the MLA have worked to strengthen the study and teaching of language and literature. The organization hosts an annual convention and other meetings, works with related organizations, and sustains a publishing program in the humanities.
   
   

   BIBLIOMANIA: Free World Literature Online
Free Online Literature with 2000 classic texts, also book summaries and bibliographies.
   

   Online Literary Criticism Collection
The IPL Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.
   

 

   IPL - Literature resources
Extensive collection of links on authors, writings, criticism, online texts.
   

  

   Outline of American Literature - Key Sites
Guide to links on American Literature and Poetry
   

  

   The Cambridge History of English and American Literature
Considered the most important work of literary history and criticism ever published, the Cambridge History contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing.
   

  

   Electronic Texts on the Internet
The page is a website that gives access to books that are freely readable over the Internet.
   

  

   Books and Literature
An annotated list of resource guides to literary works and full text books, books reviews, biographies, works and life of great authors.
   

  

   Resources for Documenting Electronic Sources
The best source for information about citing sources and formatting papers in any discipline is their style manual. Many disciplines now also have supplementary web sites to accompany their style manuals, which will include the latest updates for citation formats, particularly for documenting electronic sources. Here is a list (with MLA formatted citations) of some style manuals for various disciplines and their accompanying websites (if available).