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Check your websavvy at: A Guide to Critical Thinking about What You See on the Web

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Women in Literature and History  Journals Women and the Arts
Web Weavers General Literature Research Resources

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3 women's facesWOMEN IN LITERATURE and HISTORY

A Celebration of Women Writers: "All too often, works by women, and resources about women writers, are hard to find. We attempt to provide easy access to available on-line information. The Celebration provides a comprehensive listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information about women writers, and complete published books written by women. "

Women's Literature Resource Page: from Bemidji State University. "Purpose: to gather on-line resources of women writers in their own list for local and wide-area access."

Feminist Literary Criticism and Theory: "This page includes information on different literary Genres, specific Historical Periods, Pedagogical issues, Politics and literature, and literary Theory." It also has information and links to a few prominent feminist critics.

Women Related Sites in the Arts and the Humanities:  a useful set of links to a variety of sites.

H-Women Internet Links: academic, historical and media links from H-Net, Humanities and Social Sciences Online.

Not for Ourselves Alone: PBS webpage accompanying the Ken Burns' series on Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony; contains information about the Women's Movement and other good stuff.

100 Great 20th Century Works of Fiction by Women from Feminista! webzine

 The Orlando Project: "The Orlando Project is writing the first full scholarly history of women's writing in the British Isles. We are providing an overarching account of women's writing across the centuries that addresses issues raised by recent feminist thinkers and scholars of women's writing."

The Emory Women Writers Resource Project is a collection of edited and unedited texts by women writing in English from the seventeenth century through the nineteenth century (from Emory University).

17th Century Women Poets: Website for a course taught by Suzanne Webel which contains poems, information and pictures of poets, essays, and more.

Women's Archives
in the Special Collections Library of Duke University. Some "manuscript and print materials have been digitized and mounted on the WWW so that scholars can use our resources without having to travel to Duke."

A Guide to Uncovering History in Women's History in Archival Collections. "This website is a guide to WWW pages of archives, libraries, and other repositories that have primary source materials by or about women." From the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Victorian Women Writers' Project: "The goal of the Victorian Women Writers Project is to produce highly accurate transcriptions of works by British women writers of the 19th century, encoded using the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). The works, selected with the assistance of the Advisory Board, will include anthologies, novels, political pamphlets, religious tracts, children's books, and volumes of poetry and verse drama.

100 Celebrated Chinese Women:  from Asiapac

The National Council for Research on Women, founded in 1981, is a working alliance of 80 women's research and policy centers, more than 3,000 affiliates and a network of over 200 international centers. NCRW's mission is to enhance the connections among research, policy analysis, advocacy, and innovative programming on behalf of women and girls.

The Global Feminist Network: This "compilation of Global Feminism sites helps forge alliances among national and international women's groups."

Internet Women's History Sourcebook: "This sourcebook sourcebook attempts to present online documents and secondary discussions which reflect the various ways of looking at the history of women within broadly defined historical periods and areas."

National Women's History Project: "History looks different when the contributions of women are included."

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Biographies

Women and Social Movements in the United States 1830-1930: an archive of primary documents from SUNY Binghamton.

4000 Years of Women in Science: Introduction, biographies, photographs, references and a couple of interactive games.

Sacred Choices: The Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health and Ethics

American Women's History: A Research Guide

Women's History Resources: Links to a variety of areas from the AAUW of St. Lawrence, NY

Women & Religion: Internet Resources for Women and the Study of Religion. Includes: General Directories | Buddhism | Christianity | Islam | Judaism | Goddess & Pagan
Bibliographies

The Literature of the Gay and Lesbian Experience: A Reading List. Compiled by T. Allen Culpepper, Ph.D., MCC.

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 book and quill JOURNALS and ZINES

Women Writers: A Zine:  reviews, interviews, women's studies resources and lots more

Wise Women's Web: a magazine of women's literary and visual arts.

"AVIVA is a FREE 'Webzine', being run by an International group of women based in London. We are providing a free listings service for women everywhere, funded by advertising, and sponsorship. AVIVA is an International Women's Listing Magazine which enables women all over the world to make contact with each other."

Feminista! "The online journal of feminist construction, art, literature, social commentary, philosophy, wit, humor and respect. "

Kalliope: A Journal of Women's Art and Literature

n.paradoxa: "the only international feminist art journal exploring feminist theory and contemporary women's art practices"

Intersections: Gender, History & Culture in the Asian Context: from Murdoch University, Perth, Australia

Voices of Women: Journal and Resource Guide

Words Without Borders, the online magazine for contemporary international literature in translation.

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artist paletteWOMEN AND THE ARTS

National Museum of Women in the Arts: the web page for the only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to recognizing the contributions of women artists.

International Museum of Women : an online museum with the the mission "to celebrate and examine women's roles in shaping our world through the centuries.

700 Important Women Artists: 9th-19th Century from the University of Wisconsin: River Falls

700 Important Women Artists: Contemporary 1900-1975 from the University of Wisconsin: River Falls

700 Important Women Artists: Contemporary 1975-2000 from the University of Wisconsin: River Falls

Women Artists Archive from Sonoma State University

Artful Women: Aviva's Register of Women Artists

Women Artists of the American West: An Internet Course and Interdisciplinary Resource featuring the vital contributions that women have made to the art and history of the American West. Co-developed by Susan Ressler, Purdue University (Concept developer, editor) and Jerrold Maddox, Penn State University (web developer).

Women's Artwork on the Net: Links from n.paradoxa

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Feminist Majority Foundation: feminist news, arts and literature, breast cancer center, research center, career center, global feminism and much more

Women's Studies Programs and Campus Women's Centers in the US, compiled by Gerri Gribi.

Feminist.com: a gathering place for women's resources, women's businesses, articles and speeches, outrage of the month, news and events, and lots more.

Wise Women of the Web: individual women's web pages on a variety of topics.

asian american feminist resources by Mimi Nguyen: "Note that I am (unapologetically) feminist, poststructuralist, leftist, whatever, and this reflects on my commentary, my links, everything."

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pile of books GENERAL LITERATURE RESOURCES:

Voice of the Shuttle:THE Web Page for Humanities Research. Constantly updated, exhaustive, and user-friendly.

Places of Interest for English Majors: Literary Web Links from Georgetown University.

The On-Line Books Page: The On-Line Books Page is a directory of books that can be freely read right on the Internet. It includes: An index of thousands of on-line books on the Internet, pointers to significant directories and archives of on-line texts, special exhibits, and more!

Links to Places Literary from the University of Dundee in Scotland.

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.computer  GENERAL RESEARCH RESOURCES:

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."

OWL:  the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University-- help for all your writing questions: documentation, grammar, self-paced exercises, etc.

Dictionaries, Thesauri, and Acronyms: Links to just what it says, prepared by the Libraries of Purdue University.

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