American Literature

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American Literature

Class:	American Literature
Teacher:
Trimester:	2nd

Life and Works (The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park web site) This page has excellent links to biographical information about Hemingway. The page is organized to help you quickly find the information you need.

CNN's site on Hemingway: Check out the pictorial biography and the maps of where Hemingway wrote his books.

Lostgeneration.com: Includes biography and book lists, an online discussion and more. Look for the CNN video on running with the bulls.

Timeless Hemingway: Check out the FAQ for information and links to other sites.

Internet Public Library - This site has many links on Hemingway including literay criticism and Hemingway's works.

Literary Criticism

Class:	Honors American Literature, American Literature
Teacher:
Trimester:	T3

Library print reference

Gale literary criticism series
Non-fiction books (Use SLPHS's library catalog)
Reference section: 810 through 819, especially the American Writer's series (blue and red books)

Library reference on the Internet. (Ask for passwords for home use.

Discovering Collection (find information about authors and some literary criticism)
EBSCO Megafile
Literature Resource Center (Anoka County Library Card Number Needed)

Literary Criticism on the web

Internet Public Library Literary Criticism Section: One of the best resources on the web for lit crit and author information
American Authors Biographical information and links to sites about American Authors

Sites related to American Literature

PAL: Perspectives in American Literature: A Research and Reference Guide (This detailed website is a guide to finding literary criticism and commentary about American authors. It is arranged by literary periods, and includes introductions and general bibliographies for each period.)
Literary Resources on the Net(This is a searchable and comprehensive guide to author information with more critical links than most other sites.)
Atlantic Monthly Magazine search (This is a long shot, but the articles are very interesting. The Atlantic Monthly Magazine provides critical reviews of influential books; their website contains reviews dating back to the 19th century to show how authors were received by their contemporaries. Use their search engine to find old articles about your author.)
American Literature on the Web (This site is arranged in categories pertaining to American Literature and has extensive resources.)
LitLinks (A compilation of Literature Links on the Web divided by genre)

Related resources

A Glossary of Literary Criticism (Defines terms commonly used in critical essays.)

Class:

American Literature

Teacher:

Trimester:

1st

Washington Irving Assignment

American Authors (Biographical information and links to sites about American Authors)

American Literature on the Web (This site is arranged in categories pertaining to American Literature and has extensive resources.)

A Glossary of Litrerary Criticism (Defines terms commonly used in critical essays.)

Internet Public Library: Literary Criticism (One of the best resources on the web for lit crit and author information)

Lit Links (A compilation of Literature Links on the Web divided by genre)

PAL: Perspectives in American Literature (A guide to finding literary criticism and commentary about American authors. It is arranged by literary periods)