| American literature from 1900 and A Guide - Resources and Review
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| Full text of selected Tarzan books and other books by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875
1950), including The Beasts of Tarzan, A Princess of Mars, Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, and The Lost Continent.
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Document archive depicting the literature of the Women's Liberation Movement in America, with a focus on its early origins in the 1960s and 70s. Resources range from articles, dealing with the issues of colour, roles and sexuality, to a digitised reproduction of a song book. Information is searchable by subject category or keyword, with links to additional sites of relevance being included.
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Dedicated to Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and the beat generation in Literature.
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Published in 1960, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' remains a prime example of the social tensions in 1930s American south. Information on the novel, the 1962 cinematic representation, and the author are provided. Additional resources approach racism, and the Scottsbro Trial's, the infamous American court case of the 1930s reputed to resemble the trial of Tom Robinson.
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Set of short essays by students of American literature. Writers covered include Hawthorne, Irving, Emerson, Whitman, Melville and Alice Walker.
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Alphabetical list of links to pages by and about hundreds of authors worldwide.
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Offers information on Dodge's novels including the 'Whit' and 'Colby' series, To Catch a Thief which formed the basis for an Alfred Hitchcock film, travel books and articles, short stories, and plays. Also features biographical references, and a scrapbook of family photographs.
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Offers information on Dodge's novels including the 'Whit' and 'Colby' series, To Catch a Thief which formed the basis for an Alfred Hitchcock film, travel books and articles, short stories, and plays. Also features biographical references, and a scrapbook of family photographs.
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Commemorates the centenary of F Scott Fitzgerald's birth in 1996, by chronicling his writing and his personal life, both of which have been credited as epitomising the 'jazz age' generation. Information comprises a chronology, a biography, facts and quotations, as well as access to full text online retrieval of some of Fitzgerald's writing, including 'Bernice Bobs Her Hair', and 'Winter Dreams'.
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Collection of online resources chronicling the history of the Oz stories in print, cinema, and art, and the people behind the tales. Biographical information includes sources on L Frank Baum, W W Denslow, Jr., Frank Kramer, and Dick Martin. Literary material incorporates the 'Famous Forty' covering the period 1899
1963, as well as the works that followed and were later discovered. Additional works by those involved in Oz, and their critical analysis, are also available.
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