A collection of databases designed to help students with a variety of school assignments. Includes its own Multimedia Gallery of still images, film clips, and sound bites.
The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association offers information on book collecting, help in locating rare books, catalogues of used and rare books, information about books fairs, lists of dealers, and many useful book-related links.
Includes links to bestseller lists, book awards, book reviews, reading lists ands sites focusing on specific genres.
Provides reviews, but also features biographies and bibliographies of writers. Offers readers opportunities to interact via "Word of Mouth", reader-recommended books as well as surveys of readers' opinions on book-related questions.
Responding to the paucity of resources about women writers, attempts to provide easy access to available on-line information. Provides a comprehensive listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information about women writers and complete published books written by women.
A comprehensive bibliography of web based style guides and other resources addressing citation formats for electronic materials.
A guide to help students know what to look for in analyzing literature, particularly poetry & fiction.
Offers major texts such as Harvard Classics, Oxford Book of English Verse, Cambridge History of English and American Literature and much more.
An authoritative reference work written by named scholars on over 2500 writers and topics from the ancients to the modern. Continental writers included.
Provides literary histories of St. Louis, St. Louis authors' list, St. Louis literary reviews, researching St. Louis authors.
The "everything literary in Missouri" website. Provides lists of libraries, literary organizations, publishers, journals, and authors.
Includes works, study guides, quotations, bibliographies, timelines, biography, and criticism.
One of the most respected sources for information on books going back to 1981.
Recommended by the BBC, a comprehensive guide with play summaries, analyses of sonnets, information on the Globe etc.
Award-winning comprehensive site on the Victorian era. Includes political and social history, authors, "gender matters," and more.
Covers African-American, Asian-American, Chicano/Latino, Jewish and Native-American writers.
Answers common questions about the value of books, how to find an appraiser, how to get a fair price from a dealer.
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