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Irish
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Éire á Móradh: Singing the Praises of Ireland 
 Companion to a 2008 exhibit with an aim "to celebrate the Irish and Ireland. By utilizing books and manuscripts ... a broad overview is achieved. The range is enormous: from the 'Book of Kells' and 'Book of Durrow' to significant 'modern' Irish writers such as W.B. Yeats, James Joyce, and Seán O'Faoláin." Includes a selective chronology and annotated images of works. From the Special Collections Library, University of Otago, New Zealand. http://www.library.otago.ac.nz/exhibitions/irish/praiseirish/ Topics: Literature by Place Last updated Mar 5, 2009 British and Irish Authors on the Web
Provides links to websites containing information on British and Irish authors. Arranged chronologically by birth date of author (beginning in the year 600). Maintained by an English literature professor at Nagoya University, Japan. http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/UK-authors.html Topics: Authors by Region, Literature by Place Last updated Apr 3, 2005 CELT (Corpus of Electronic Texts): The Online Resource for Irish History, Literature and Politics
This project aims "to bring the wealth of Irish literary and historical culture (in Irish, Latin, Old Norse, Anglo-Norman French, and English) to the Internet in a rigorously scholarly project." Browse a list of published texts or search the database for historical and contemporary prose, verse, and drama. A joint effort of the Department of History and the Computer Centre at University College Cork, Ireland. http://www.ucc.ie/celt/ Topics: History By Place, Literature by Place Last updated Feb 26, 2004 Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
"The central feature of this site is an edited, formatted version of the complete text of Gulliver's Travels, supported by accompanying materials for study and research. The overall plan is to produce a resource for the study of 'The Travels' in its many incarnations: the text itself, a political, social and religious satire, an 18th-century novel, a parody of travel literature, and an early science fiction novel." Nicely done site by UC Santa Cruz librarian, Lee Jaffe. http://www.jaffebros.com/lee/gulliver/ Topics: Authors by Region, Literary Movements and Periods, Literature & Books, Literature by Place, Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Dec 3, 2004 Into the Wardrobe: A C.S. Lewis Web Site
Clive Staples Lewis was the author of the Narnia series, as well as many other books, both fiction and nonfiction. This site offers current news, biographies, articles about Lewis and his writings, links to other websites, and much more. Registration is required to post in the message forums. This site is considered unofficial, but does have the endorsement of Lewis's stepson. http://cslewis.drzeus.net/ Topics: Authors by Region, Literary Movements and Periods, Literature by Place, Mysteries and More Last updated Dec 11, 2005 Photographs of Oscar Wilde and His Circle at the Clark Library
A collection of over 50 thumbnail photographs of Oscar Wilde. Also features photographs of Wilde's family and Lord Alfred Douglas. From the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles. http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/clarklib/wildphot/ Topics: Authors by Region, Literature by Place, Notable People: Arts & Humanities Last updated Dec 29, 2005 The Samuel Beckett On-Line Resources and Links Pages
An annotated directory of sites related to the Irish novelist and playwright, author of Waiting for Godot . http://www.Samuel-Beckett.net/ Topics: Authors by Region, Literature by Place, Notable People, Writing Last updated Oct 5, 2004 |
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