Humanities (Literature, History, Philosophy, Genre literature...) (03/02/07)

Humanities

 

Literature

 

Literary Resources on the Web

http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/

 

Academy of American Poets

http://www.poets.org/index.php

 

The Cambridge History of English and American Literature

http://www.bartleby.com/cambridge/

 

Inter-Play - Search Engine

http://www.lib.pdx.edu/systems/interplay/

 

A Glossary of Literary Terms

http://www.virtualsalt.com/litterms.htm

 

Handbook of Rhetorical Devices

http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric.htm

 

Glossary of Poetic Terms

http://www.poeticbyway.com/glossary.html

 

Studies in Bibliography

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/bsuva/sb/

 

Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

http://www.bartleby.com/81/

 

The Oxford Book of English Verse

http://www.bartleby.com/101/

 

Henry David Thoreau 91817-1862)

Thoreau Blogspot

http://blogthoreau.blogspot.com/

 

Biography

http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/authors/thoreau/

 

Bibliography

http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/thorbib.htm

 

The Thoreau eServer

http://thoreau.eserver.org/

 

The Thoreau Society:

http://www.thoreausociety.org/

 

Thoreau Quotes Online:

http://www.psymon.com/walden/quotes.html

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/h/henry_david_thoreau.html

 

Thoreau Works Online:

Civil Disobedience (1849)

http://thoreau.eserver.org/civil.html

 

Desobediencia Civil (1849) Spanish Translation

http://thoreau.eserver.org/spanishcivil.html

 

Walden (1854)

http://thoreau.eserver.org/walden00.html

 

The Walden Woods Project

http://www.walden.org/

 

 

World History:

 

American Memory Project (Library of Congress) http://memory.loc.gov

 

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School

http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm

 

HyperHistory Online http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

 

InfoPlease - Year-by=Year 1900 - 2005 http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html

 

World History Resources http://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/indes.html

 

World History Chronology http://www.thenagain.info/webchron

 

World History Compass http://www.worldhistorycompass.com/index.htm

 

Classical & Midieval Studies

 

Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World

http://www.unc.edu/depts/cl_atlas/

 

Bulfinch's Mythology

http://www.diomedes.com/welcome.html

 

Online Medieval and Classical Library

http://omacl.org/

 

Perseus Digiatl Library

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/

 

Vicipaedia Latina

http://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagina_prima

 

Stanford Medieval Studies

http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/medi

eval/medieval.html

 

Medieval and Early Modern Data Bank

http://sccweb.scc-net.rutgers.edu/memdb/Gen

eralPages/TopLevel/home.asp

 

Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies

http://www.the-orb.net/

 

The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies

http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu/

 

Language & Linguistics

 

Center for Applied Linguistics

http://www.cal.org/

 

American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

http://www.bartleby.com/61/

 

Brewers Dictionary of Phase & Fable

http://www.bartleby.com/81/

 

Cambridge Dictionaries Online

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

 

Meriam Webster Dictionary Online

http://www.m-w.com/

 

OneLook Dictionary Source

http://www.onelook.com/

 

Online Etymology Dictionary

http://www.etymonline.com/

 

Roget's Thesauri

http://www.bartleby.com/thesauri/

 

Symbols.com

http://www.symbols.com/

 

Your Dictionary

http://www.yourdictionary.com/index.shtml

 

Dictionnaires d'autrefois

http://dictionnaires.atilf.fr/dictionnaires/

 

Ethnologue Languages of the World

http://www.ethnologue.com/

 

LinguistList

http://www.linguistlist.org/

 

Titus Thesaurus Indogermanischer

http://titus.uni-frankfurt.de/indexe.htm

 

Philosophy

 

EpistemeLinks

http://www.epistemelinks.com/

 

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy http://www.iep.utm.edu/

 

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosphy http://plato.stanford.edu/contents.html

 

Voice of the Shuttle Philosophy http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2724

 

 

Mystery

 

Award Annals

http://www.awardannals.com/genre/11/summary/

 

Geography and Mysteries

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~gjdemko/

 

The History of Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction

http://www.case.edu/artsci/engl/marling/hardboiled/Early%20History.HTM

 

Hardboiled Heaven

http://writer89.tripod.com/

 

IMBA:  Independent Myster Booksellers Association

http://mysterybooksellers.com/

 

Let's Talk About the Black Bird - A 75th Anniversary Tribute to Dashiel Hammett

http://www.janmag.com/features/hammettintro.html

 

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

http://pages.interlog.com/~roco/hammer.html

 

Murder in the Stacks

http://www.springfieldlibrary.org/stacks/index.html

 

MysteryGuide.com

http://www.mysteryguide.com/

 

MysteryNet.com

http://www.mysterynet.com/hardboiled/

 

Twists, Slugs and Roscoes:  A Glossary of Hardboailed Slang

http://www.miskatonic.org/slang.html

 

Award Annals

http://www.awardannals.com/genre/11/summary/

 

Geography and Mysteries

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~gjdemko/

 

The History of Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction

http://www.case.edu/artsci/engl/marling/hardboiled/Early%20History.HTM

 

Hardboiled Heaven

http://writer89.tripod.com/

 

IMBA:  Independent Myster Booksellers Association

http://mysterybooksellers.com/

 

Let's Talk About the Black Bird - A 75th Anniversary Tribute to Dashiel Hammett

http://www.janmag.com/features/hammettintro.html

 

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

http://pages.interlog.com/~roco/hammer.html

 

Murder in the Stacks

http://www.springfieldlibrary.org/stacks/index.html

 

MysteryGuide.com

http://www.mysteryguide.com/

 

MysteryNet.com

http://www.mysterynet.com/hardboiled/

 

Twists, Slugs and Roscoes:  A Glossary of Hardboailed Slang

http://www.miskatonic.org/slang.html

 

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