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Novel Links
Before you begin to use the Internet for research, read A WORD OF CAUTION.
Links for individual authors in this course are listed on the
authors' individual pages.
Words Without Borders, the online magazine for contemporary international literature in translation. Sarasota Reading Festival: website for the annual November event. Voice of the Shuttle: THE Web Page for Humanities Research. Constantly updated, exhaustive, and user-friendly (VOS). Texts without Boundaries: a discussion of various types of electronic texts The Electronic Labyrinth is a study of the implications of hypertext for creative writers looking to move beyond traditional notions of linearity. The Electronic Labyrinth: Formal Devices and the Novel: "Hypertext follows in the steps of this counter-tradition, seeking new narrative models that might mirror its structural decentring of the book. The following list is an attempt to show the range of formal devices which have been variously employed by hypertext authors, both in print and electronic forms." Places of Interest for English Majors: Literary Web Links from Georgetown University. Links to Places Literary from the University of Dundee in Scotland. Indigenous Peoples Literature Site: "Dedicated to the 400 million unseen/unheard people on this planet." AFRICA: African Writers: Voices of Change: Information on African writers and links, compiled at UF African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning from the University of Virginia Africa: Arts and Architecture links to a variety of sources from the University of Pennsylvania ASIA Chinese Literature Resources Page from Creighton University. Hindu Students Council from the University of Michigan: contains an enormous amount of information on Hinduism, including a virtual shrine with information on Hindu deities. Guide to Japanese Literature: Links to sites with information about Japanese authors, literature and culture. The Japanese Text Initiative: The University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center and the University of Pittsburgh East Asian Library are pleased to announce additions to the Japanese Text Initiative, a collaborative effort to make texts of classical Japanese literature available on the World Wide Web. WWW sites for Japanese Authors from Duke University EUROPE Western European Literatures: Internet sources for literary texts in the western European languages other than English. NORTH AMERICA American Studies Web: Literature and Hypertext Resources from Georgetown University. Key Sites on African-American Art and Literature Canadian Literature Resource Service -- from the National Library of Canada. SOUTH AMERICA Links to Literature in Latin America in English and Spanish from the University of Texas at Austin Latin American Literature links from Dr. Joanne Gass, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, California State University, Fullerton.
MCC's Library Resources and LINCCWEB: Your starting place for library research, the connection to MCC's library and the other community college libraries in Florida. Access to the Britannica Encyclopedia online and journal databases, many with full-text articles online. SUNCAT: Sarasota County Libraries' Online Catalog. Internet Resources: The items on this page focus on instruction for using and creating Internet resources. They will tell you how to use Internet services, but will not tell you what specific resources exist. From the library of the University of California at Berkeley. The Internet Public Library: The Internet Public Library is the first public library of the Internet. "The Internet is a mess. Since nobody runs it, that's no surprise. There are a lot of interesting, worthwhile, and valuable things out there--and a lot that are a complete waste of time. Over the last few hundred years, librarians have become skilled at finding the good stuff, organizing it, and making it easier for people to find and use. Librarians also fight for important ideas like freedom of expression and thought, equality of access to information, and literacy." Search Engines and Collection Sites: A collection of short cuts to dozens of search engines to facilitate your web searches. Modern Language Association: THE MLA site includes "Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Style" -- use it! Writing Help and Citing Unusual Sources: from MCC Librarians
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