61. BPL Databases Subject List Year’s best poetry, new poems, explanations, biographies, pictures, glossary . Features allow narrowing subjects with more specific subdivisions, http://www.bplonline.org/bplonline/eresourcesSubject.asp

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62. BPL Databases - Alphabetical List Year’s best poetry, new poems, explanations, biographies, pictures, glossary . Timelines with links to specific persons and subjects in AfricanAmerican http://www.bplonline.org/bplonline/eresourcesAlpha.asp

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63. Pooh Corner: BIOGRAPHIES: A.A. MILNE AA Milne didn t write the stories and poems for children. He didn t writefor any specific market; he knew nothing about marketing. He knew about me, http://www.pooh-corner.com/biomilne.html

Blow out sale on audio cassettes. CD prices reduced! Click Here "If you want to meet the real Pooh, the bear I knew, the bear my father wrote about, listen to Peter. You will not be disappointed" Christopher Robin Milne HOME POOH RECORDINGS LIVE PERFORMANCES POOH'S STORY ... LINKS Biography of Alan Alexander Milne Scots by birth, Alan Milne spent his childhood in London, where his father was a preparatory schoolmaster. His early education owed much to the skills of a young teacher and mentor H.G. Wells years later, Milne described Wells as "a great writer and a great friend." He continued his education at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He bequethed his original handwritten manuscripts of Winnie-the-Pooh and The House At Pooh Corner to the College Library. While an undergraduate at Cambridge he edited Granta for a year his first literary efforts were published in the humourous magazine Punch, where a month after his twenty-fourth birthday he started work as Assistant Editor, remaining there until the outbreak of the First World War. In 1913, Milne married Dorothy Daphne de Selincourt and they had one son, Christopher. Although a noted pacifist, Milne enlisted in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment and served in France. His famous denunciation of war entitled

64. Blue Spacer Image SearchVoyager More Search Options Title Indepth biographies are provided from 1940 through the present. Also lookfor works devoted to specific groups of people, such as the ones below http://www.southwestern.edu/library/authorbiographies.html

title journal author subject call number Keyword Library Home Databases A-Z Voyager Catalog Guides by Subject ... Special Collections Finding Author Biographies INDEXES REFERENCE WORKS WEB LINKS PERIODICALS When reading a work of fiction or autobiography, one should learn something about the book's author and the historical and social context of the author's life. The Smith Library Center has many different sources for biographical information. This guide lists sources that provide this type of information or that direct you to other print or electronic sources where biographies may be found. This page is intended to introduce a few select resources, both on the Web and in the Smith Library Center print collection, that are particularly useful for finding author biographies. INDEXES Author Biographies Master Index REFERENCE, 1st floor 928 Au81

65. PATHFINDER: Canadian Literature In English Genrespecific Resources. Native Canadian Writing; Poetry; Women Writers Short biographies of fifty Canadian poets. League of Canadian Poets http://www.info.library.yorku.ca/depts/ref/pathfinders/canlit.htm

Selected Sources in... Canadian Literature in English Last updated Please send comments or suggestions to Patti Ryan. This guide is intended to highlight useful resources for the study of Canadian Literature in English. Many of these resources are found online, or are held in the Scott Library Reference Department . To find books and other materials in the York University Library system on this topic, you can search Yorkline , the library's online catalogue. The Archives and Special Collections unit at York University also has a wealth of archival material related to Canadian Literature, and holds the literary papers of many prominent Canadian authors. For additional assistance, please speak with a reference librarian, located on the 2nd floor of Scott Library. Library Home General Resources Associations Biographical Sources Literary Criticism (includes Journals) Periodical Indexes Genre-Specific Resources Native Canadian Writing Poetry Women Writers See also: Early Canadiana Online Associations Book and Periodical Council Provides information on the council and its activities, as well as links to web sites on issues related to intellectual freedom.

66. Search The Standards Database Understands the use of specific literary devices (eg, foreshadowing, flashback, nonfiction, myths, poems, biographies, autobiographies, science fiction, http://www.mcrel.org/compendium/Benchmark.asp?SubjectID=7&StandardID=6

67. Spa350 to find articles about specific authors (including biographies), topics, etc.Biography Genealogy Index An index to over 700 sources which contain http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/library/teams/fah/subpathpages/Span.Port/spa350

SPANISH 350 Readings in the Literary Genres Fall 2002 WHERE TO START? The Library offers a variety of resources to help you with your research. The following links can be very useful: RIO (Research Instruction Online). This is a step-by-step guide to conducting research. Provides useful definitions as well as practice exercises to test your abilities. Pathfinder for (paper and electronic). Lists (and connects to) the most important resources available in broad categories (i.e., articles, encyclopedias, biographies, web resources, statistical resources, etc.). Subject web page for Latin America . The links listed here are annotated and grouped in general categories (i.e., politics, language, etc.) U of A Library web page. This page is a gateway to: This link connects you to the Library's online catalog of books, journals, newspapers, videos, databases, etc. as well as to other library's catalogs. Indexes to Articles These are electronic indexes. You can search for articles written in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc. Web Search provides you access to the World Wide Web.

68. Selected Language And Literature Web Sites: Internet Bibliographies: New York St Includes links to the Web sites of specific authors and information on publishers,awards, Poems, biographies, exhibits, readings, calendar of events, http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/reference/litref.htm

New York State Library Internet Bibliographies Selected Language and Literature Web Sites General Book Reviews Censorship Children ... Writing Last Reviewed: January 12, 2001 General About.com: Authors Biographical and bibliographic information on authors past and present. Includes links to the Web sites of specific authors and information on publishers, awards, and literary organizations. Accessible and informative to the student and general reader. http://authors.about.com/ The English Server This University of Washington site (formerly at Carnegie Mellon) offers access to texts in the arts and humanities, publishes several online journals, and provides links to sites of interest to students and scholars in the humanities and social sciences. A well-designed academic forum. http://www.eserver.org/ Literary Resources on the Net A selection of scholarly and pedagogical sites. Includes links of special interest to faculty and graduate students: calls for papers, conferences, literary mailing lists, online syllabi, writing resources, and employment opportunities. http://newark.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit

69. 17th Century Poetry: Selected Reference Books - English 330 Each volume covers a specific time period, examining both major and minor writers . This book does not include biographies, plot summaries or characters. http://bailey.uvm.edu/ref/eng330bib.html

University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library Information and Instruction Services 17th Century Poetry: Selected Reference Books Literary Criticism Biographical Sources Electronic Journal and Text Collections Style Manuals (citing, grammar, etc.) General Note: In the Reference Collection, look in ROWS 15-18 (Call #s: PA-PS) for reference books on languages and literatures, ROWS 21-24 for American and British National Bibliographies, and ROW 41 for Author Bibliographies. (Background Information) For an overview of a topic, an explanation of unfamiliar terms, or brief factual information. Some of the sources listed below provide general coverage, while others are more subject specific. Cambridge Guide to Literature in English Ref P 85 .C29 1993 Dictionary of American, British, Irish, and Commonwealth literatures in English. Entries treat writers, major works, genres, movements and groups, critical terms, and literary concepts. Literary History of England Ref PR 83 .B3 1967c Chronological history of English literature, including Irish and Scottish writers, from its beginnings to 1939. Though the second edition updates the critical coverage through the mid-1960s, the literature surveyed is still limited to pre-WW II writings. Arranged chronologically by periods, the philological, political, economic, and social background of each is discussed. Milton Encyclopedia Ref PR 3580 .M5 (9 volumes)

70. Author Criticism And Biography, UM Libraries bibliographies and handbooks for criticism on specific poems or short stories.Poems. American and British Poetry A Guide to the Criticism, 19251990 http://www.lib.umd.edu/MCK/GUIDES/author_criticism.html

Guides to Info. Resources Biographical Information Author Criticism and Biography Scope: This guide will lead the beginning researcher to criticism and biographical material on well-known literary authors, primarily British and American. The emphasis is on material that is readily available in the University of Maryland Libraries' print and electronic collection. Email the subject area specialist at herron@umd.edu or call 301-405-9280 for more information. Table of Contents Locating Criticism of an Author's Works Locating Biographical Material on an Author Locating Criticism of an Author's Works STEP 1: Search for books of criticism on your author in the Libraries' Catalog using the following search strategies. Check the tables of contents and indexes at the end of the books for criticism on specific works. Use the subject beginning with... search option: type in author's name (last name, first name) EXAMPLE woolf, virginia . Browse the list of subject headings and choose the headings with the subdivision criticism and interpretation Use the subject beginning with...

71. Poetry Report -Hamburger P) is a five volume series that profiles many different poets, specific poems, Encyclopedia of World Biography (R 920.03E) is an eighteen volume set http://www.portnet.k12.ny.us/schools/schreibr/slmc/poetryreport.htm

There are several print resources in the library you can consult when beginning your research. To find biographical and critical information about your author, try the following sources: Reference Books: Poetry for Students (R 809.1 P) is a five volume series that profiles many different poets, specific poems, themes, style, criticism and basic facts about the poet's life. Use the index in volume 5 to find out if your author is listed in this series. Poets: American and British (R 821.009) is a three volume set that contains lengthy biocritical entries on many poets. You may have to skim through these entries. Encyclopedia of World Biography (R 920.03E) is an eighteen volume set that gives you a succinct biographical profile of your poet. Masterplot Poetry Series is another set of books you might want to consult for an overview of your specific poem. Online Databases: Galenet : Literature Resource Center - this database is will provide you with everything you need to know from biographical information on your poet, critical essays on certain poems and links to web sites. Search under author. Galenet : Student Resource Center-Bronze - this is a fully integrated database which contains primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of

72. Education World ® Lesson Planning: Building On Biographies -- Bringing Real-Lif Though students may initially view them as dull, biographies are the stuff that Ask them to select one individual and write a poem about the person. http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson185.shtml

EdWorld Internet Topics Sponsored links: Earn 90% Profit! Walden University M.S. in Education Degrees Online Host Department Web Hosting Best Sellers Best Websites ... Kaplan University Master's of Arts in Hoodia Diet Pills Hoodia Gordonii Hoodia Pills Leading Trade and Vocational Career Schools and Courses Get your evaluation ... Language Arts Lesson Planning Article LESSON PLANNING ARTICLE Building on Biographies Bringing Real-Life Stories Into Your Curriculum! Who can dispute the value of a good story? Though students may initially view them as dull, biographies are the stuff that great classroom activities are made of history, honesty, and heroism. With the help of the Internet, every teacher can bring biographies into their classrooms! Included: Ten activities that begin with biographies! It seems that biographies are not the first choice of reading material among many young readers. As a matter of fact, boring is a word students often associate with biographies. How can you fight that misconception and introduce your students to the rich and engaging biographical tales your library has to offer? TEN WAYS TO TEACH BIOGRAPHIES Do you need a clever way to incorporate biographies into classroom activities? We have ten!

73. Wikipedia Talk:WikiProject Poetry - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia I d be interested in helping with some of the poets biographies. One specificthing that I was wondering about was the approach to including http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Poetry

Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Poetry From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Contents Formation Discussion The House On The Hill (poem) help from me at a much later date ... edit Formation I don't know how many poets are around but you've been doing a lot of good work in this area... how about starting a Wikipedia:WikiProject Poetry to bring it altogether? Pete/Pcb21 (talk) 11:53, 10 Dec 2003 (UTC) How? What's involved? Bmills 13:14, 10 Dec 2003 (UTC) Well, fool that I am, I've made an attempt to start this. Now I really need help. A one-person Wikiproject is not going to get very far. Bmills 14:16, 10 Dec 2003 (UTC) Is there any objection to this proposed WikiProject Poetry boilerplate text or to the suggested placing of it? Please consider adding the following boilerplate text at the end of your articles and the top of their Talk page. This article is part of WikiProject Poetry . Please read the guidelines set out there before editing the page. In general, I'd prefer these notices to go on the talk page, not as boilerplate. They're a bit too "meta" to be inline info in the article text. Delirium 09:33, Dec 12, 2003 (UTC)

74. Poetry - College Library Undergraduate Research Guide biography and Sylvia Plath criticism and Rita Dove http and poetry (to find http and Langston Hughes ) for electronic resources on specific poets http://college.library.wisc.edu/resources/subject_guides/poetry.htm

Undergraduate Research Guide: Poetry Overview Finding Books Internet Sites Videos ... Return to Research Guide List Scope This subject guide introduces sources of information about poetry terms, techniques and topics; analysis and interpretations; literary markets; and poet biographies. Overview The Longman Dictionary of Poetic Terms College Library Reference Collection: PN 1042 M94 The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics College Library Reference Collection: PN 1021 N37 The Poetry Handbook: A Guide to Reading Poetry College Library Reference Collection: PR 502 L38 Contemporary Poets College Library Reference Collection: PR 603 C6 Masterplots II: Poetry Series College Library Reference Collection:PN 1110.5 M37 1992 (updated daily) Britannica Online is a searchable collection of authoritative references, including Britannica's latest encyclopedia articles. Basic instructions for Contemporary Authors 1960 - to date (updated semiannually) Contemporary Authors offers biographical and bibliographical information on nearly 100,000 modern authors, including novelists, poets, screenwriters, journalists and other nonfiction writers. The database contains the full-text of the following series: Contemporary Authors Vol. 1-140, Contemporary Authors New Revision Series Vol. 1-41, and Contemporary Authors Permanent Series Vol. 1-2. Basic instructions for

75. Internet Public Library: Authors Sites here are about the work or lives of specific authors or sites that discuss These include National Poetry Month; the most important collection of http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum60.10.00/

dqmcodebase = "/javascript/" Subject Collections Business Computers Education ... Authors This collection All of the IPL Advanced Sites here are about the work or lives of specific authors or sites that discuss groups of authors. For sites about authors in a time period, use the Literature by Time Period section. Sub-headings: Shakespeare Resources in this category: You can also view Magazines Associations on the Net under this heading. The Academy of American Poets http://www.poets.org/ "The Academy of American Poets was founded in 1934 to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry. The largest organization in the country dedicated specifically to the art of poetry, the Academy sponsors programs nationally. These include National Poetry Month; the most important collection of awards for poetry in the United States; a national series of public readings and residencies; and other programs that provide essential support to American poets, poetry publishers, and readers of poetry." Site includes membership information, a calendar of events, biographies of poets, a "find a poem" search engine, and online poetry exhibitions. Australian Authors Index http://home.vicnet.net.au/~ozlit/ozlita.html

76. Homework Links: Books & Literature poets poetry From the lefthand menu, use the Find a poet feature to findbiographies, photos, and other information on hundreds of poets, http://www.southplainfield.lib.nj.us/homeworklinks/books.htm

South Plainfield Public Library Homework Links see also ETHNIC GROUPS/MULTICULTURAL RESOURCES General Multicultural Literature Authors ... Shakespeare General Glossary of Literary Terms - Brief definitions of terms, from Allegory to Verisimilitude. (Personal site) Literary Resources on the Net - Extensive listing of literary links, grouped by period or ethnicity; also searchable by keyword. (Rutgers University) Literature Web Guide - A smaller but well-selected assortment of links representing a variety of literary topics; arranged alphabetically by site name. (Hartwick College) Lit Sources - Another extensive directory of literary links, arranged by period/geographic area. (NJIT) Authors see also MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE African American Women Writers of the 19th Century - E-texts and brief biographies for more than three dozen authors. (New York Public Library) American Authors - An alphabetical list of American authors. Each entry gives a picture and a bibliography of works by and about the author; many include study questions and/or links to related websites (under 'Outside Links'). (California State University) American Literature Websource American Writers - Companion website for C-Span's American Writers TV series takes a look at writers from the founding of the nation through the 20th century. Includes video.

77. Untitled Document Arabic Poetry Biography Contemporary Poetry CrossLingual Poetics meet onceor twice a month (click on a specific group from the list for details). http://econtent-01.its.yale.edu/whitney/working/textframe.asp

var isNS4 = document.layers ? 1 : 0; Aesthetics, Ethics, and Economics American Religious History Ancient Philosophy Arabic Philosophy ... Spinoza Working Groups, 2005-2006 The following working groups sponsored by the Whitney Humanities Center will be meeting in 2005-2006. Senior and junior faculty members as well as graduate students are welcome to participate in any of the working groups, which usually meet once or twice a month (click on a specific group from the list for details). Anyone interested in creating a new working group in 2006-07 should send Catherine Labio a brief description of their proposed activities by April 30, 2006. Aesthetics, Ethics, and Economics This working group is designed to foster interdisciplinary exchange through the discussion of nineteenth-century European texts and images in which aesthetic, economic, and moral notions such as value or interest intersect. Faculty members and graduate students in philosophy, literature, art history, economics, political science, religious studies, history, and any other relevant field are welcome. Meets once a month. Contact: timothy.barringer@yale.edu

78. UCB Libraries | Subject Guides | English And American Literature A good index to authors listed in these is the BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY MASTER INDEX . Books about a specific poem generally are not found in the Library. http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/research/subjectguides/english/

Contact Us Search this Site Libraries Home Research Resources ... Services Keyword Author Title Periodical Title Subject LC Call Number GovDocs Number Local Call ISSN/ISBN Reserves: Prof Reserves: Course Select Web Resources Author Resources Novel Resources Poetry Resources ... Subject Guides Subject Guide for Critical materials on authors; book reviews of novels, biographies, and critical works of literature; novels; plays; poems; short stories. Selected Web Resources The following is a highly selective list of literary web-resources: Literary Index is a sound assessment of significant literary resources available on the WWW with connections to recommended sites. Literary Resources on the Net at the University of Pennsylvania is a major WWW source of literary sites. Missing Pages is another useful site of relevant web sources related to Literature developed by UCB English Department Faculty Member, Dr. Mary Klages. Voice of the Shuttle is a major site listing connections to literary sites concerned with English and American Literature, Minority Literature, and other English literary classifications by genre or country. Gender Studies lists a multitude of sites dealing with women studies; feminist theory; gay, lesbian, and queer studies; and much more.

79. Electronic Poetry Center Author Home Page Library The Electronic Poetry Center Library brings you the work of specific authors inlocal files, through remotelyaccessible resources, and as appearing in the http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/

Library of Author Home Pages at the EPC A B C D ... Z A list of authors containing poets, critics, and writers in innovative literature and electronic media. FOR OTHER AUTHORS ON THE WEB See Index of Author Links About this Library EPC E-Poetry Page ... Related Resources Browse Authors by Name A Charles Alexander Miekal And David Antin Bruce Andrews ... John Ashbery B Amiri Baraka Michael Basinski Susan Bee Caroline Bergvall ... William Burroughs C John Cage John Cayley Cydney Chadwick cris cheek ... Robert Creeley D Samuel Delany Edward Dorn Johanna Drucker Robert Duncan ... Rachel Blau DuPlessis E Ken Edwards Larry Eigner Clayton Eshleman F Raymond Federman Allen Fisher Richard Foreman Four Horsemen ... Chris Funkhouser G Peter Ganick Allen Ginsberg Peter Gizzi Kenneth Goldsmith ... Jorge Guitart H Carla Harryman George Hartley Lyn Hejinian Paul Hoover ... Susan Howe I Peter Inman Kenneth Irby J Lisa Jarnot Pierre Joris James Joyce Michael Joyce K Robert Kelly Kevin Killian Myung Mi KiM Cynthia Kimball ... Joanne Kyger L Lake Affect Nick Lawrence Hank Lazer Ann Lauterbach ... Andrew Levy M Karen Mac Cormack Jackson Mac Low Nathaniel Mackey Camille Martin ... Eileen Myles N Lorine Niedecker A.L. Nielsen

80. C.W. Post Library Reference Literary Criticism Finding criticism of fiction, poetry and short stories in the Library can be Twayne Authors Series includes biographies and literary criticism from the http://www.liunet.edu/cwis/cwp/library/ref/lit.htm

Fiction and Science Fiction Criticism Poetry Criticism Find More Books Literature Databases ... Library Homepage Literary Criticism Finding criticism of fiction, poetry and short stories in the Library can be very time consuming. You will need to use LIUCAT to locate books. You will also want to use the web databases to find periodical articles. Always ask a librarian to help you locate the information you need. Print Resources in the Reference Department: Many dictionaries and encyclopedias will help you with your research. Gale's literary criticism series covers literature of different time periods. The index in each will lead you to the correct set and volume(s): Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 (LC) Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism (CMLC) Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC) Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC) Shakespearean Criticism (SC) Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) For criticism of specific literary forms consult: Drama Criticism (DC) Poetry Criticism (PC) Short Story Criticism (SSC) If you need criticism on a particular play, poem or short story you can look up the title in the appropriate set.

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