Online Interviews, Libraries and eBooks
A-Z Interviews
Large collection of interviews with all kinds of artists from the BBC’s archives.
The Internet Public Library
Vast amounts of online texts: an incredible collection!
Project Gutenberg
Commendable project to transfer out-of-copyright books into free, downloadable form.
WikiSource
Another excellent project – herein, you can read many fictional and non-fictional works within the WikiSource window.
The WWW Virtual Library
Another large library of virtual books!
Some Arts Journals
Abalone Moon
Poetry & the arts.
Arts Journal
Unpretentious and varied arts daily.
Blackbird
Online journal of literature & the arts.
Eclectica Magazine
Poetry, opinion, nonfiction, travel…
Gowanus
International online journal of “idea and observation.”
Guernica
Art and Politics.
Headlight Journal
Hip and refreshing arts journal.
In Posse Review
Poetry, micro-shorts, flash fictions…
Intercultural Platform
International literature and art.
Times Literary Supplement
Sometimes pretentious guide to British literary events.
Tower of Babel
Multilingual arts and politics magazine.
Variant
Free arts magazine, based in the UK.
Village Voice Literary Supplement
Sometimes pretentious guide to what’s on in NYC.
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Some Literary Criticism Resources
A Celebration of Women Writers
Somewhat flowery site with useful biographical information on and books by women writers.
A Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples
From the University of Kentucky.
AfricanLit.com
Critical analyses of some African authors and their works.
Art and Culture: Literary Theory
Overview of some key critics – Aristotle and Plato to Derrida and Spivak – and their views on literature; from the Art and Culture website.
Communications from Elsewhere: Random Postmodern Essay Generator
Wonderful, insurrectionist essay generator, written by Andrew C Bulhak using the Dada Engine.
Cultural Studies Central
Cultural studies resources, links to online projects, original analyses, and bulletin boards.
ECLAT!
“The Essential Comparative Literature and Theory Site” from the University of Pennsylvania.
Introduction to Modern Literary Theory
Dr Kristi Siegel’s overview and glossary of modern lit crit terms.
IPL Literary Criticism Resources
“Critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.”
The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Criticism and Theory
Online edition. Useful and free.
Modern Critical Thought
Dr Mary Klages’ lecture notes on modern lit crit, from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Norton Topics Online
Interesting companion to the various Norton anthologies of literature.
Semiotics
A good range of links to theorists and issues in semiotics, from the University of Colorado at Denver.
Sites of Significance for Semiotics
Lots of significant sites, collected by Pascal Michelucci.
The Society for Critical Exchange
North American society devoted to discussion of literary theory.
WESS WEB
Western European literary texts collection (ebooks, etc), grouped according to country or language (Catalan, Finnish, German…) and hosted by the University of Virginia Library.
www.theory.org.uk
Lively discussion of “social theory for fans of popular culture” and “popular culture for fans of social theory.”
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