ENGLISH RESOURCES - THEME

Subject Area Librarian 

Gothic

• The Gothic: Materials for Study
  Shows the derivation of the Gothic from the novel of sensibility and traces its modern interpretation in the light of Freudianism, feminism, the sublime and sentimentalism.
• The Literary Gothic
  The premier webguide to pre-1950 Gothic literature.
• Sublime Anxiety: The Gothic Family and the Outsider
  Online supplement to a more systematic study of the Gothic such as The Gothic: Materials for Study.

Mythology

• Bulfinch's Mythology, 'The Age of Fable or Stories of Gods and Heroes'
  A hypertext version of the classic which includes chapter 1-36 and 41-42.  Also, includes strong links to external sites.
• Legends
  Primary source material and up-to-date scholarship on legends.

Poetry

• Welcome to The Poetry Archives
  A number of "classic" poets with lists of poems. Includes some commentary and interpretation.
• The Academy of American Poets - Home 
  Extensive information on modern American poetry.
• HTI American Verse Project 
  Electronic versions of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920.
• Representative Poetry On-line: Version 2.05 
  Electronic version of Representative Poetry, published between 1912 and 1967 by University of Toronto's Department of English faculty.