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  ENGLISH: GENERAL AUTHORS - Accurate as of July 2007
Information on a wide range of general authors. Includes an online literacy criticism collection.

 
 

Allreaders.COM
http://www.allreaders.com
Search for book information by plot, main character, theme; see reviews

Bibliomania
http://www.bibliomania.com
Searchable full-text or author/title/ read classics; get study guides; and find reference sources

BookRags: Free Book Notes Study Guides
http://www.bookrags.com/notes/
Study guides to works considered classics of literature

British and Irish Authors on the Web
http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/UK-authors.html
Directory arranged chronologically by authors’ dates; links are limited to some authors

Celebration of Women Writers
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/
Includes biographical information and some page images; browse by name, century, country, or ethnicity

The Complete Review
http://www.complete-review.com/maindex/maindex.html
Search for books under review by author or title; or search other indices by genre, nationality, other

Literary Resources on the Net
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
Searchable and comprehensive guide to author information with more critical links than most other sites. Search by a single word or select a category.

LitLinks
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/
Information on works and authors within 5 genres—fiction, drama, poetry, essays, critical theory

Luminarium: English Literature
http://www.luminarium.org/
Search by Middle English, 16 th century, and early 17 th century literature. Information includes biographies, bibliographies, links, etexts.

Online Literary Criticism Collection
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
Critical and biographical websites that can be browsed by author, by title, or by literary period

PinkMonkey.com
http://www.pinkmonkey.com/index2.asp
One part of this study site contains more than 300 literature summaries, study guides, etexts

Contemporary Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature in English
http://www.postcolonialweb.org/
Contemporary literature about and from authors in former colonies of Great Britain; includes critical information on noted authors, context of the writings

Yahoo! Author Series
http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/Authors/
Use the list of categories to find links—Classics, Folk and fairy tales, medieval, poets, etc


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