Literature & Writing

Comprehensive Literature Sites

• Voice of the Shuttle: Comprehensive English Literature Page
• The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: Bartleby.Com's Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes
• Internet Public Library Online Literary Criticism Collection
• The English Server: from the University of Washington.
• Norton Topics Online: this freely accessible resource for The Norton Anthology of English Literature offers topics for study and discussion.
• Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities
• Irish Resources on the Internet (IRITH): developed in 1999 at University College Dublin by Dr Susan Schreibman as a Gateway to sites on the World Wide Web that contain substantial content in the various disciplines of the humanities in the area of Irish Studies. As a rule, commercial sites are not linked.
• Publishers' Catalogues Home Page
• CanLearn Interactive: information on learning opportunities and resources in Canada.
• MediaStudies.com: Peter Clayton's contribution to critical thinking and the media.
• Plagiarism.Org: a site which helps faculty detect plagiarism by searching the databases of virtually all on-line "essays for purchase" as well as all the other on-line databases of essays, articles etc.

Writing

• BestEssayTIPS.com: student-oriented source for dealing with difficulties in writing. Covers the essentials of academic essay writing, with a step by step guide for essay writing.
• UVIC Writer's Guide:comprehensive site covering all aspects of the writing process. Includes a list of literary terms.
• The ERIC Clearinghouse: dedicated to providing educational materials, services, and coursework to parents, educators, students, and others interested in the language arts.