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Useful websites
- American Memory - the website of the (American) National Digital Library includes more than 7 million digital items from 100 historical collections.
- Blake Digital Text Project provides the complete poetry and prose of William Blake, and an online Blake concordance.
- Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves.
- British council literature
- British Women Romantic Poets, 1789-1832 aims to make available highly accurate and reliable electronic editions of works published by British women poets between 1789 and 1832.
- Canadian Literature Archive is a repository for information about Canadian writers, novelists, poets, playwrights, essayists, Canadian literary organizations, magazines, publications, texts and library archives.
- Documenting the American South
- First World War Poetry digital archive
- John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
- Modern American Poetry
- Poetry Magazine
- Project Gutenberg
- Royal society of literature
- The William Blake Archive
- The British Association for American Studies (BAAS) website contains some useful links in this subject area.
- Victorian Database online
- Voice of the shuttle
- Working with English
Specialist websites
- British Comparative Literature Association promotes the scholarly study of literature without confinement to national or linguistic boundaries, and in relation to other disciplines. The BCLA's primary interests are in literature, the contexts of literature and the interaction between literatures. Membership is open to academic members of universities and other institutions of higher learning as well as to graduate students and to other persons with appropriate scholarly interests.
- UNESCO Archives Portal provides links to worldwide portals, libraries and archive collections and primary sources online.
- Internet Archive is a library of Internet sites in text, vision and sound. It includes Presidential Recordings, Democracy Now (a US news programme), Project Gutenberg (a large collection of e-books), moving images, and more.
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