- Encyclopedia Mystica
- An on-line encyclopedia about mythology, folklore, legends, and more...
- World Mythology: Myth by Image
- Visit the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and look at this great collection of images from Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China! If you click on the picture, you will discover more about the myths of these cultures.
- Mythology From All Over the World
- A collection of links to information resources for the study of mythology from around the world. Includes links to Celtic, Arthurian, Classical (Greek, Roman) and other mythologies.
- Joseph Campbell Reading Room
- Joseph Campbell is a noted mythologist. Links are provided to many resources on world mythology and ancient civilizations.
- Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
- A collection of links to texts of folk tales and myths from countries of the world. Also includes links to images associated with the stories and cultures.
- Folktales and Myths
- A collection of storyteller's sources on the Internet. Many myths and folk tales, plus information about them.
- Ancient Egypt Pictures Hall
- Photos of sites in Ancient Egypt: Pyramids, statues, sculptures, temples, wall paintings, etc.
- Egyptology
- Featuring Frequently Asked Questions about Egyptian Mythology with summaries of notable Egyptian Gods. The intention of this document is to answer some common questions about Egyptian mythology, and to provide capsule summaries of the more important gods of the Egyptians.
- Greek Mythology
- This is an introduction to Ancient Greek Mythology. It combines information from a number of sources and attempts to be a comprehensive reference work.
- Norse Mythology
- A set of answers to common questions about Nores mythology: Introduction, lists of Gods/Goddesses, Norse creation, the Nine Worlds, etc.
- Norse and Germanic Mythology in the Wheel of Time
- Compares similar characters, stories and themes in myths from Germany and the Norse countries.
Shakespeare Resources
- Mr.
William Shakespeare On the Internet/Web
- This site includes information on a wide variety of topics related to Shakespeare. This is an excellent place to start research on Shakespeare, his life, and times.
- William Shakespeare, Complete
- This is an online version of the complete works of William Shakespeare, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Shakespeare Illustrated
- A collection of illustrations based on the works of William Shakespeare.
- Elizabethan Stage and Theatre
- A description of the theatres of the Shakespearean and Elizabethan times. Illustrated.
- Elizabethan Costumes
- Two modern women in Elizabethan costumes.
- Today In Shakespeare History
- Each day something different happened during Shakespeare's life. This Web Page tells about something important, and each day is different.
- Sixteenth Century Ballads: A work in progress...
- "The goal of this project is to produce a collection of "interesting" ballads from before 1600, containing sheet music and lyrics, both in their original form, and in a form intelligible to a modern listener."
- Welcome to Tudor England
- Information about the family which ruled England during Shakespeare's time and earlier.
- Royalty of England
- The names and dates of the English royalty, from the beginnings through 1649.
Drama Resources
- Readers' Theatre Scripts
- A collection of scripts for readers' theatre provided by storyteller, Aaron Shepard. Available for free educational use.
- On and Off Broadway
- The On Broadway WWW Information Page ! These pages provide information on Broadway plays and musicals.
- The London Stage Gazette
- An On-Line Guide to London, England Theatre.
- Avalon: Arthurian Heaven
- A British Web site about Arthurian legend.
- The Labyrinth
- A center for Internet Medieval resources
- Sci-Fi: The Dominion
- The Dominion is the Sci-Fi Channel online.
- Anne Frank WWW site
- A comprehensive site dedicated to the life and writings of Anne Frank, and the Holocaust.
- To Kill a Mockingbird: Then and Now
- This website contains primary source documents, lesson plans, and student work. During the next 3 years, additions will be made which further support the goals of the Teleconferences held in April, 1997 and the teaching of the novel.
- The Tech Classics Archive
- An online archive of 184 works by 17 classical authors (in translation), provided by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Romantic Circles
- Website devoted to the study of Lord Byron, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, their contemporaries and historical contexts.
- The On-line Books Page
- This is the front page for an index of hundreds of on-line books. It also points to some common repositories of on-line books and other documents.
- BookWire
- BookWire is a comprehensive guide to the book-related resources of the Internet. This site contains Book reviews, author information, book-related events, and links to publishers and booksellers.
- Speculative Fiction
- Speculative fiction means science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
- ARTFL Project: Bibles
- Allows you to search several versions of the Bible.
- BookWeb Home Page
- Comprehensive site of the American Booksellers Association. Nice page layout makes this a very easy place to use.
Poetry Related Resources
- Author Links From the Chico High School Library
- A special CHS Library collection of links to Web pages on individual authors, writers and poets. Try here if you don't find your poems in the sources below.
- American Verse Project- Texts
- The American Verse Project is a collaborative project between the University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) and the University of Michigan Press, is assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American verse prior to 1920.
- Search The American Verse Project
- Search this poetry archive using key words, names or phrases, or go to the list of poets and poems and scan the list.
- Representative Poetry Online
- Excellent collection of the great poets of the English language, courtesy of Ian Lancashire. Poetry has been selected with editorial comments by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto from 1912 to 1996. Included is an extensive collection of criticism, both in verse and prose forms. The works are indexed by poet, title, date, keyword and first line.
- Poetry (Literature)
- A set of links to general poetry resources on the Internet, including poetry, criticism and biography.
- Bartleby Library of Columbia University
- A nice collection of famous poets and authors from America and Great Britain, along with special collections prepared from the Columbia University resources.
- Poetry
- A collection of links to poetry, organized according to the poets' names. Includes a set of links to essays and humor.
- Richard's Poetry Library
- A nice collection of links to the works of a variety of poet, organized alphabetically, by poet name.
- The Online Medieval and Classical Library (DL SunSITE)
- Online Medieval and Classical Library (OMACL) is a easy way to access some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval Civilization.
- Dogwood Blossoms
- An electronic Journal of Haiku. You are welcome to read poems online, written in the style known as "haiku".
- The Tower Lyrics Archive!
- Chad Tower has collected lyrics to some of his favorite Broadway musicals, and has made them available online.
- Reflections of Leon Malinofsky
- Mr. Malinofsky's collection of poets and great thinkers,
organized by a series of themes: Voices, Spirit, Passion, Muse,
Nature.
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