21. James Madison University Libraries Use the same approach for locating biographies in other libraries by These sources are useful for locating criticism of a specific poet or poem. http://www.lib.jmu.edu/literature/poets.htm

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22. LIBRARY LINKS Poetry Exhibits Includes biographies, photos, and other information on more than JobStar Career Guide - Links to information about specific careers. http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listbiographdo.html

LIBRARY LINKS An Internet Hotlist on Research Topics created by Donna Deal - Library Media Teacher Balboa Middle School Introduction ENGLISH CAREERS ... ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS (Egypt, Greece, Rome, Indians, etc.) Introduction You COULD look for books or magazines to find out information, but try using the power of the Internet too. The links below will get you started. The Internet Resources Internet sites in Spanish - Internet sites for students who speak Spanish as their primary language. Yahooligans - Search directory for students. Kids Click! - Kid friendly search engine. Quality Information Checklist - An online quiz to help you learn how to evaluate web sites. KidsConnect Research Tools - This site will help you become more comfortable with the research process. Altavista - Excellent search engine Google - Excellent search engine. AAA Math - Interactive math skills practice. PowerPoint in the Classroom - How to perform common tasks that you would use while working in PowerPoint. Yahoo en Espanol - Yahoo search directory in Spanish. Web Quest - Evaluating Websites - Learn how to evaluate the quality of a website.

23. ENGL 301, Critical Methods In The Study Of Literature, UM Libraries Publication History of Poems. Catalog Author biographies as well as bibliographiesoften give information on the publication history of specific poems. http://www.lib.umd.edu/MCK/engl301leonardi.html

Course Related Web Pages ENGL 301: Critical Methods in the Study of Literature Instructor: Dr. Susan Leonardi Resources compiled and web page developed by Patricia Herron, UM Libraries This guide will assist you in locating resources for English 301. Due to licensing agreements, some of the electronic resources available by remote search are restricted to current students, faculty, and staff at the University of Maryland, College Park. E-mail Patricia Herron , the subject area specialist, or call 301-405-9280 for more information. Contents Publication History of Poems Biographical Information Definitions Literary Criticism ... Questions? Publication History of Poems Catalog Author biographies as well as bibliographies often give information on the publication history of specific poems. To locate these use the subject word/s search option and type in the author's name along with the word "biography" or "bibliography": EX:john donne biography OR john donne bibliography. Often information on where a poem was first published can be found in a collected edition of the poet's work which contains the poem. To locate editions of a poet's collected works use the

24. SFCC Library Guide: Poets & Their Times recent volume to find specific poems. biographies of famous poets are found here.Critical Survey of Poetry (R821.009 C869) Essays provide biographies http://library.spokanefalls.edu/guides/poetry.stm

Ask Us 24/7 URL: http://library.spokanefalls.edu /guides/poetry.stm Last modified: Wednesday, October 13, 2004. Books Use the to find books. For books about a poet, select Subject and type the poet's name in reverse order (last name first name). For example, Angelou Maya, or Frost Robert. You can also search specifically for criticism by adding a subheading: For books by a poet, such as a collection of poems, select Author and type the poet's name in reverse order Brief Biography Gale Literary Databases http://library.spokanefalls.edu/_auth/journal.asp#gale Includes Contemporary Authors and the Dictionary of Literary Biography Contemporary Poets (R 821.9109 CONTEMP) Criticism Poetry Criticism (R809.1 Poetry) Excerpts of notable criticism from books and literary journals. Use the title index in the most recent volume to find specific poems. Biographies of famous poets are found here. Critical Survey of Poetry Essays provide biographies and analysis of works of English language poets. Use the Index in Volume 8. Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism, Twentieth Century Literary Criticism

25. Love Poems. A Site Dedicated To Poets - Poems - Biography The famous Poets detailed below on Love poems link to specific sections providingfull size pictures and biographies of poets together with a list of their http://www.love-poems.me.uk/

LOVE POEMS? Love poems? So do we! A comprehensive educational resource from Love Poems dedicated to providing the Biographies, Pictures and famous Love Poetry of the most famous Poets - Perfect for Poetry Appreciation Alphabetical Poems Love Poems Inspirational Poems Friendship Poems ... Adams John Quincy - Biography, pictures, quote and works American President and poet ( 1767 - 1848 ) Alcott Louisa May - Biography, pictures, quote and works Famous American author ( 1832 - 1888 ) Little Women Arnold Matthew - Biography, picture and poems British Scholar and poet( 1822 - 1888 ) Dover Beach Barrett Browning Elizabeth - Biography, pictures and love sonnets British Poet and wife of her true love, Robert Browning ( 1806 - 1861 ) Beecher Stowe Harriet - Biography, picture and works Nationality US ( 1896 - 1940 ) The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin Blake William - Biography, pictures, quote and love poems Famous English Painter and Poet( 1757 - 1827 ) The Chimney Sweeper and The Tiger Queen of England - married to King Henry VIII ( 1507 - 1536 ) Brennan Christopher - Life, picture and poetry

26. English Subject Specific Study Guide POETS.ORG biographies of more than 450 poets and texts of over 1250 poems, mostly20th century English language works. Includes audio clips of 100 poems http://www.cranbrook.edu/schools/library/upper_school/English.html

ENGLISH RESOURCES CITATION RESOURCES DICTIONARIES GRAMMAR LITERATURE ... SHAKESPEARE CITATION RESOURCES CCM TURABIAN CITATION GENERATOR Used by the History/Social Studies classes to format entries. From the U. of Cinncinnati. THE CITATION MACHINE MLA. Will format entry for you - but be sure and check! It isn't perfect! KNIGHT CITE MLA and Turabian. Will also format entry for you. From Calvin College. WRITER'S HANDBOOK MLA and Turabian. Extensive selection of examples. From the University of Wisconsin-Madison. DICTIONARIES BABEL FISH Translate text passages up to 40 sentences or entire webpages. Use onscreen international keyboard for special characters. From AltaVista Translations. DICTIONARY.COM Type in word to get definitions and usage from a variety of sources. Also includes thesaurus. yourDICTIONARY Links to 1800 dictionaries in 250 languages. GRAMMAR WEB LINKS top BARTLEBY Includes the American Heritage Book of English Usage, The Columbia Guide to Standard American English, Strunk's Elements of Style, and Fowler's The King's English.

27. English - Specific Authors Contains collections of full text works of English poetry and prosethat Resource TypeBackground Information, biographies, Primary Sources...... http://www.lib.depaul.edu/eresource/subject_search_infotype.asp?TopicID=191&Subj

28. Online Activity Teacher's Guide Biography Writing; Descriptive Writing; Myth Writing; Poetry Writing with Explain to students that they will be writing biographies of specific people. http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/tguide/teaching_3.htm

This site contains information and advertising about Scholastic and third party products. Scholastic Home About Us Site Map Search ... Tools Grade Appropriate units: Biography Writing Descriptive Writing Myth Writing Poetry Writing with Karla Kuskin News Writing Speech Writing Writing a Book Review Lesson Introduction: Depending on the topic, you can use the Writing with Writers program to promote cross-curricular activities. For example, you can use Biography writing to incorporate history or speech writing to incorporate civics. Project Introduction (1 Day) Introduce the Writing with Writers component with a class discussion on the genre. For Biography: Write the definition of biography on the chalkboard: "A written account of someone's life." Ask students to discuss what this means. Have students name some titles that they know and the defining aspects of the biography, for example principal figure, influences, important dates, significant events, and valuable contributions. Explain to students that they will be writing biographies of specific people. Depending on your curriculum, you may want to have a list of people for students to write about, or you can have students pick their own person — from a U.S. President, to a famous sports star, or a family member.

29. Online Activity Teacher's Guide Explain to students that they will be writing biographies of specific people . Poetry Writing with Karla Kuskin or Jean Marzollo Invite students to http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/tguide/teaching_2.htm

This site contains information and advertising about Scholastic and third party products. Scholastic Home About Us Site Map Search ... Tools Grade Appropriate units: Biography Writing Descriptive Writing Folktale Writing Mystery Writing Myth Writing Poetry Writing with Karla Kuskin Poetry Writing with Jean Marzollo News Writing Speech Writing Writing a Book Review Lesson Introduction: Depending on the topic, you can use the Writing with Writers program to promote cross-curricular activities. For example, you can use Biography writing to incorporate history or speech writing to incorporate civics. Project Introduction (1 Day) Introduce the Writing with Writers component with a class discussion on the genre. For Biography: Write the definition of biography on the chalkboard: "A written account of someone's life." Ask students to discuss what this means. Have students name some titles that they know and the defining aspects of the biography, for example principal figure, influences, important dates, significant events, and valuable contributions. Explain to students that they will be writing biographies of specific people. Depending on your curriculum, you may want to have a list of people for students to write about, or you can have students pick their own person — from a U.S. President, to a famous sports star, or a family member.

30. Access Place Library - Dictionaries, Authors, Literature... Online books, reviews, poetry, bookstores, authors, biographies, maps, dictionaries, biographies Online biographies memoirs grouped into very specific http://www.accessplace.com/library.htm

Access Place > Library Literature: Authors Book Reviews Bookstores Online Books ... Poetry Reference: Biographies Dictionaries Education Almanacs ... Quotes Authors Book Reviews... Anthony; Compleat Piers Anthony Anthony; Piers Anthony Assorted; Assorted; Author Webliography Links to sites about literary authors Assorted; sffworld.com - Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors Fantasy author bios, works, links, news, reviews Austen; Jane Austen Information Page Biography, searchable book texts, articles, images, jokes, bibliography, links Blake Digital TextProject Searchable concordance, complete poetry and prose, prints Crichton; Michael Crichton Lengthy bio, books, screenplays, movies, TV, awards Crichton; Official Site of Michael Crichton Dickens David Perdue's Charles Dickens Page One of the best sites this editor has seen - check it out Faulkner; William Faulkner on the Web Heinlein; Robert A. Heinlein, Dean of Science Fiction Writers His legacy, book reviews, excerpts, covers, essays, news, FAQs, links, bulletin board Hemingway; Ernest Hemingway in Oak Park, Illinois

31. English Honor Roll 100 links general resources on specific topics in American Literature Voices from the Gaps- biographies of and poems by women poets of color http://web1.caryacademy.org/facultywebs/delia_Decourcy/MIDLINK/englishhonorroll.

English Math Science Social Studies ESL Educator's Hot List Web Builders Just for Fun Don't see it here? Suggest a Site MidLink HOME Archives Teacher Resource Room ... Editors links researched and posted by Delia DeCourcy Cary Academy Cary, NC Authors General Resource Pages Grammar Lesson Plans ... Writing Authors Perspectives in American Lit. - a research and reference guide organized by time period Authors on the Web - Collection of biographical sketches Modern American Poetry - includes info on 161 poets and analysis of their work North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame - Honors Thirty One Tar Heel authors Biography Center - Searchable database of 5,486 biographies Biography.com - Searchable database of 25,000 biographies Lives, the Biography Resource - Guide to biography sites on the Web Webliography Author Guides - LSU Libraries page with pointers to individual author guides or other cumulative documents that deal with specific writers American Writers - biographies with link to other resources by Donna Campbell at Gonzaga University American Authors on the Web - a gateway site with links about authors from 1550-1950 Top General Content Coliseum - a lengthy list of resource links for English Language Arts teachers on the NC WiseOwl Kaleidoscope page Searingtown School Library Media Center - extensive site that includes virtual reference desk, reading room and professional resources

32. Biography - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia biographies of lesser people of society like artists and poets. Annually,several countries offer their writers a specific prize for writing a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biography

Biography From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Biography portal Sir Thomas Malory wrote the most famous fictional biography of the Middle Ages with Le Morte d'Arthur about the life of King Arthur This is an article on biographies. For information on policies concerning biographical articles on Wikipedia , please see Wikipedia:Biography Biography (from the Greek words bios meaning life, and graphein meaning write) is a genre of literature and other forms of media like film , based on the written accounts of individual lives. While a biography may focus on a subject of fiction or non-fiction , the term is usually in reference to non-fiction. As opposed to a profile or curriculum vitae , a biography develops complex insight and highlights different textures of personality including intimate details of experiences. A biography is more than a list of facts like birth, education, work, relationships and death. It also delves into the emotions of experiencing such events. Contents Early forms Classical forms Middle Ages Modern forms ... edit Early forms The first known biographies were written by scribes commissioned by the various rulers of antiquity: ancient Assyria , ancient Babylonia , ancient Egypt , ancient Mesopotamia , among others. Such biographies tended to be chiseled into

33. The Academy Of American Poets - Poets.org FAQ If you are seeking permission to reprint a poet biography or article authored bythe staff Your local library may have specific resources to assist you. http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/37

Home View Cart Log In ABOUT THE ACADEMY Our Programs Press Room Free Newsletter Contact Info ... About Us FAQ Poets.org FAQ What is Poets.org When did Poets.org ... More help pages What is Poets.org The official website of Academy of American Poets, Poets.org offers hundreds of essays and interviews about poetry, biographies of more than 500 poets, over 1700 poems, and audio clips of one hundred poems read by their authors or other poets. Each month, it receives over 400,000 unique visitors, making it one of the largest and most popular poetry site on the internet. When did Poets.org begin? In 1993, in the early days of the web—before Amazon, eBay, Google, or Yahoo even existed—the Academy of American Poets made its online debut with a modest website brochure. Two years later, in 1995, the site was expanded to include poems, biographies, quizzes, and discussion forums. The domain Poets.org was registered by the Academy in 1996 and the first version of the current site was launched. How are authors chosen for Poets.org 's "Find a Poet" list?

34. BUBL LINK: American Poetry Provides biographies, bibliographies of prominent poets, and a facility to searchby author, Also provides specific information about Poe in Baltimore, http://bubl.ac.uk/link/a/americanpoetry.htm

BUBL LINK Catalogue of Internet Resources Home Search Subject Menus Countries ... Z American poetry Titles Descriptions About.com: Poetry American Verse Project Bartleby Verse American and English Poetry 1250-1920 Boston Review ... University of Toronto English Library Comments: bubl@bubl.ac.uk About.com: Poetry Offers original articles and features about poetry, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Emphasis is on North American poets, such as Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg and Walt Whitman, but does feature Blake, Coleridge and Yeats. Also includes haiku and reviews. Author: About.com Subjects: american poetry, poetry links DeweyClass: Resource type: forum, index, news American Verse Project Part of the University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative, assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920. The full text of each volume of poetry is being converted into digital form and coded in Standard Generalized Mark-up Language (SGML) using the TEI Guidelines, with various forms of access provided through the WWW. Poets featured include William Cullen Bryant, Emily Dickinson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Edna St. Vincent Millay. Author: University of Michigan Subjects: american poetry DeweyClass: Resource type: poems Bartleby Verse American and English Poetry 1250-1920 Poetry resource bringing together contents of the Oxford Book of English Verse, Yale Book of American Verse, Modern British Poetry, Modern American Poetry, Metaphysical Lyrics and Poems of the 17th Century, and Palgrave's Golden Treasury. Indexes to poems are organised according to chronological order, author, title, and first line.

35. Sara Teasdale American Poet Love Songs Questia.com Online Type your specific word or phrase in the box above SARA TEASDALE A Biography ii-Williamin Parrish Sara Teasdale 1908 SARA TEASDALE A Biography BY http://www.questia.com/library/literature/literature-of-specific-countries/ameri

36. Resources By Subject - Biographies poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters. Or use Greek Biography or Roman Biography. Diaries Use with a specific http://www.lib.uwo.ca/resources/biographies.shtml

Text Only Version Skip to Navigation Skip to Content Access Keys Quick Links..... Resources by Subject Databases by Title Film Services Interlibrary Loans RefWorks Teaching Support UWO E-mail WebCT Biographies The Research Process Find... General Background Information Consult the following general information sources, such as biographicla dictionaries, encyclopedias and yearbooks for information about famous people. Books Using the Library Catalogue Consult the Library Catalogue for a biography of a specific person or type of person, using the Subject search option. Here are some sample searches: Additional Electronic Resources Consult some of the following websites for biographical information found on the internet. Specialized Resources Directories Databases Biographies General Background Information Contemporary Authors DBW reference Z 1224.C621 v.1-128. This series provides biographical information on approximately 112,000 modern novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters. Sketches typically include personal information, addresses, career history, writings, work in progress, biographical/critical sources and authors' comments and/or essays about their lives and work. A cumulative index is published twice per year. Current Biography Yearbook (1940-current) Yearly Updates.

37. By Topic In addition to poetry, this resource also provides author biographies, essays, Professional Commentary Using specific examples from the text, http://www.ohiorc.org/browse/reading/subject/0,3816,3%5F5%5F1,00.shtm

Home About ORC ORC Partners Contact ORC ... Associations By Topic Reading Literature Poetry Results 1 - 10 of 75 are shown. Return to the list View Results Approaching Multicultural Literature as a Whole Add to My ORC Collection View Full Record of ORC #4737 URL: http://www.ohiorc.org/articles/vance/ Resource Type: Professional Resources Standards Alignment: Grades 9-12 Topics: Reading Literature; World Literature; American Literature; Poetry; Reading; Strategies - Literary Texts Professional Commentary: In this article, high school English teacher, Sara Vance, shares her experiences in creating an engaging multicultural unit. Vance describes her attempts to link various pieces of multicultural novels and nonfiction texts....( see more Lift Every Voice and Sing Add to My ORC Collection View Full Record of ORC #4540 URL: http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2369/ Resource Type: Instructional Resources Practice Level: Promising Practices Standards Alignment: Grades 5-7 Topics: Reading Vocabulary; Literature; Poetry Professional Commentary: How does a poem or a song express feelings and meanings? Using the book

38. LITERARY CRITICISM: Poetry Research Guide Note that criticism or analysis of a specific poem is rarely the subject of abooklength study; American Writers A Collection of Literary biographies http://library.ucf.edu/Reference/Guides/PoetryCriticism.asp

Library Header This preview will look appropriate in a web browser. This should be the top-most element on the page; not inside a table. To work properly, ensure that the filename of your document ends in ".ASP" not ".HTM". AutoMenuOffWidth = 1; Libraries Home... Find... Services... How do I... ? ... About... Main Library Fall Regular Hours (Aug 22-Dec 2, 2005) Mon - Thu 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. Friday 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. more... News Exhibits Connecting the Community Regional Conference Call for Papers 15 new titles in JSTOR, an electronic sholarly journal archive Morningstar database trial: information on securities, mutual funds Mental Measurements Yearbook - Access to Information on Standardized Tests Podcasting: September netLibrary eBook of the Month Quick Links... Hours Contact Us Regional campuses Find a book Find articles Find a database Find a journal F.A.Q. Interlibrary Loan Ask a Librarian My Libraries Account Site Index University of Central Florida Libraries Orlando, FL 32816 Contact Us Literary Criticism: Poetry Research Guide Books and Multimedia Periodical Articles and Essays Poem Synopses and Critical Excerpts Biographical and Bio-Critical Information ... Style Manuals indicates key source indicates some full text Note: Off-campus access to some online sources is restricted to current UCF students, faculty, and staff via

39. Poetry Anthologies Poems More Search Options Remember To Visit The poetry Messageboard Fully indexed,with illustrations and poet biographies. ( Site Hits 4381 Current Rating http://www.findpoetry.com/searchnow/Anthologies/

More Search Options Remember To Visit The Poetry Messageboard Poetry Category: Top : Anthologies American, British and Turkish Poetry ! - You can find "Beautiful samples of American, British and Turkish Poetry" on this website. ( Site Hits: 23 Current Rating For Site: Your Votes : ) Like It? Rate It! ...the end... - ....the end....the beginning....and the being... ( Site Hits: 2663 Current Rating For Site: 3.33 Your Votes : 3 ) Like It? Rate It! - A bunch of poems. I wrote two of them (try to to guess which two). Choose from the darker side and the lighter side, the serious and the laughable. Only poems on this site, but they're good poems (I think... you can make up your own mind) ( Site Hits: 2630 Current Rating For Site: 7.00 Your Votes : 3 ) Like It? Rate It! A Blue Nature - A collection of popular poetry that I enjoy along with a selection of poetry I have written. ( Site Hits: 2080 Current Rating For Site: 7.71 Your Votes : 7 )

40. Subject -Specific Websites A concise guide to analyzing literature, particularly poetry and fiction. and poetry criticism, fulltext novels and poems, and author biographies. http://www.canadacollege.net/library/virlib/litpframe.htm

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