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Literature

American Literature

Image of Samuel Clemans courtesy of Cynthia Soll.

American Literature Timeline, History, and Facts
A timeline of American Literature's history.
American Verse Project from the University of Michigan
"A electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920."
Mark Twain Project
Learn more about Samuel Clemens, who used the pen name Mark Twain.
Voices from the Gaps: Women Writers of Color
This site seeks to "uncover, highlight, and share the works of marginalized artists, predominately women writers of color living and working in North America."
Documenting the American South
"Provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture."

British Literature

Image of William Shakespeare courtesy of Cynthia Soll.

English Literature Timeline
A timeline of British Literature's history.
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Provided by MIT, this page features links to all of William Shakespeare's works
Discovering Literature: Romantics & Victorians
Learn about the authors and works of the Romantic and Victorian Eras.
Geoffrey Chaucer Website (Harvard)
Learn about Geoffrey Chaucer (who is often called the father of English literature) and his works.
Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature
A collection of both information on British authors and collections of their works.

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