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         African-american Literature Specific Authors:     more books (25)
  1. Black Columbiad: Defining Moments in African American Literature and Culture (Harvard English Studies)
  2. Teaching African American Literature: Theory and Practice (Transforming Teaching)
  3. African-American Voices in Young Adult Literature: Tradition, Transition, Transformation by Karen Patricia Smith, 1994-01-01
  4. African American Culture and Legal Discourse
  5. Teaching African American Women's Writing (Teaching the New English)
  6. African American Women: A Study of Will and Success by Elizabeth A. Peterson, 1992-12
  7. Signifying As a Scaffold for Literary Interpretation: The Pedagogical Implications of an African American Discourse Genre (Ncte Research Report) by Carol D. Lee, 1993-07
  8. Black Women Intellectuals: Strategies of Nation, Family, and Neighborhood in the Works of Pauline Hopkins, Jessie Fauset, and Marita Bonner (Studies in African American History and Culture) by Carol Allen, 1998-03-01
  9. We Wear the Mask: African Americans Write American Literature, 1760-1870 by Rafia Zafar, 1997-11
  10. Cannibal Democracy: Race and Representation in the Literature of the Americas (Critical American Studies) by Zita Nunes, 2008-09-12
  11. The Cowboy: Representations of Labor in an American Work Culture by Blake Allmendinger, 1992-12-10
  12. Coretta Scott King Award Books: Using Great Literature with Children and Young Adults by Claire G. Stephens, 2000-05-15
  13. Slave Songs and the Birth of African American Poetry by Lauri Ramey, 2008-01-15
  14. The Mask of Art: Breaking the Aesthetic Contract--Film and Literature by Clyde Taylor, 1998-10

41. Latino/Latina Literature
Latino/Latina literature Guide picks. A collection of information about contemporaryLatino and Latina authors, with an emphasis on specific authors and
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Latino/Latina Literature
Guide picks A collection of information about contemporary Latino and Latina authors, with an emphasis on specific authors and literary criticism.
Anthologies
Looking for a recent anthology of Latino and Latina literature? Check out this list of anthologies published in the 1990s. Cultural Studies The Quarry is a website dedicated to Latino/a cultural studies. It regularly features the work of an emerging Latino/a author in its "Featured Works" section. Hispanic/Latino An interesting list of academic resources, divided into sections like gender and sexuality, arts, literature, and humanities, humor, and popular culture. Latino Promotions A site that helps institutions locate Latino/a speakers who can appear at conferences, events, or workshops; it also provides job listings, a discussion forum, and bibliographies on various themes related to Latino studies.

42. San Antonio College Library Learning Resource Center
Internet Collections Devoted to specific authors or Works British and Irish authorson the Web A Brief Chronology of African American literature includes links
http://www.accd.edu/sac/lrc/librns/tom/literat.htm
San Antonio College Library
Learning Resource Center 1001 Howard Street San Antonio, Texas 78212 (210) 733-2482
General Literature Authors American Literature
British Literature
...
Full Texts Online
General Literature
[websites with broad coverage of literary resources]

43. Words Work Network - High School Writing Programs
or by subject category including African American (many slave Excellent source forinformation on specific authors by period Key Sites on American literature.
http://www.wow-schools.net/nexus.htm
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Lit Resources for HS and College
Developed as a "quick reference" for students to WWW literature resources. Authors are indexed chronologically and alphabetically. There is also a section categorizing literature by type (e.g., Native American, African American, Holocaust, Women Writers, fables, etc.). A Celebration of Women Writers Women writers throughout history—from 3000 B.C. to the 20th Century. Includes biographical and bibliographical infor- mation and links to other related material. The Modern English Collection A fairly large collection of "fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, news- papers, manuscripts and illustrations from 1500 to the present." Browse by author name or by subject category including African American (many slave narratives, poems, and letters), Native American and American Civil War. You may also search the collection by keyword, author and/or title.

44. Help: Subject-Specific Guides: Literary Criticism Research
Virginia.EDU/~jbh/author.html) Biographical sketches on selected authors. AfricanAmerican literature Series (Ref PS153 N5 M2645 1994) Plot synopses and
http://library.ucr.edu/help/guides/litcrit.shtml
Select a QuickLink
Select a QuickLink SCOTTY MELVYL Catalog California Digital Library INFOMINE Need Help? Ask a Librarian! Library Hours Staff Directory Find Books Find Articles Find Databases Listed: by Subject Find Databases Listed: Alphabetically Find Course-Related Materials Find Electronic Journals Search this site Alphabetical Index Library Homepage Research Help LITERATURE RESEARCH Selected print and electronic resources Criticism (Critiques) Other Useful Sources Note: All print sources listed are located in the Reference Collection, 1st Floor, Rivera Library.
GENERAL CRITICISM Print Sources
  • Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) (Ref PN1 C6): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors now living or who died after December 31, 1959. Many volumes. Twentieth-Century Literature Criticism (TCLC) (Ref PN771 T85): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors who died between 1900 and 1959. Many volumes Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC) (Ref PN761 N5): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors who died between 1800 and 1899. Many volumes.

45. University Of Mississippi Libraries - English/Literature - Subject Guide
Subject specific Databases African American Poetry (through Healey literature Onlineliterature Online includes up to about 1900, africanamerican poetry up
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/files/subject/english-lit.html
English/Literature
John Cloy, Subject Specialist
Electronic Databases
Subject Specific Databases
African American Poetry (through Literature Online)
Full text African-American poetry 1750 to 1900.
American Poetry (through Literature Online)
Full text American poetry 1600 to 1900.
Book Review Digest
Includes reviews of current English-language fiction and nonfiction books.
Chadwyck-Healey Literature Online
Literature Online includes full-text English and American poetry, drama and some prose up to about 1900, African-American poetry up to 1900, and some 20th century poetry. Additionally, it include biographical information, references to critical articles (some available in full text), and links to websites about authors and their works. Webster's Third New International Dictionary and a King James Bible are also included.
Contemporary Authors
Resource for information on modern authors, including those who were active prior to 1960 and whose works continue to influence contemporary literature. Covers more than 100,000 current writers in a wide range of media
Contemporary Literary Criticism
CLC Select presents significant published criticism on the works of novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers, and other creative writers now living or who died after December 31, 1959.

46. ENG630
you are trying to determine the impact of specific authors/critics and Fulltext journals,including in the area of literature African American Review, Black
http://www.marshall.edu/library/ENG630handout.htm
Guide to Library Resources for ENG 630
Prof. John Young
September 12, 2001 Judith Arnold

English Department Library Partner
arnoldj@marshall.edu

BOOKS
BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES REFERENCE SOURCES ... LIBRARY HOURS
BOOKS BOOKS (and other items) in MARSHALL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES...
ONLINE CATALOG (MILES)
http://www.miles.marshall.edu:8000/cgi-bin/chameleon (It has a NEW look! Use the Quickguide handout to learn how to search.) Find books, periodical titles, videos, and other materials in the Marshall University Libraries. BOOKS AT OTHER LIBRARIES... BOOK REVIEWS
  • Book Review Index Ref. Z1035 .A1 B6 Book Review Digest Ref. Z1219 .C95 Wilson OmniFile provides online reviews for more recent titles.
REFERENCE SOURCES
  • GALE LITERARY INDEX Provides an online index to the DLB, CLC, TCLC, NCLC, and other Gale reference titles in the Reference Collection. Search the

47. Am Multiculturalism Competencies
as spirituals, jazz, blues, rap) plays within africanamerican culture and Demonstratean understanding of specific themes in Immigrant literature such as
http://www.cocc.edu/ASA/MCsources/mccompetencies.htm
American Multiculturalism Course Competencies
HUM 256 MIC*WIC: African-American Literature and Culture
[MIC=Multicultural Infusion Course] * [WIC=Writing in Context of other disciplines]
(Note: these are in draft form and will be revised in 99-00, before I next offer this courseKW) The student will: Apply specific and defensible criteria, appropriate to the cultural context, to analyze, interpret, and evaluate African-American texts. Analyze the role of orality in this literature, including the continuing effects of "street language." Explain the broad features of African-American literary history and situate individual texts within that history. Examine the effects of individual and culturally-determined factors (such as race, gender, class, region, biases of information sources, prior cross-cultural experiences) in one’s own and others’ responses to African American texts and culture. Evaluate the role which music (such as spirituals, jazz, blues, rap) plays within African-American culture and literature and analyze selected works in relation to an appropriate musical tradition. Analyze the effects of education, gender roles, printing and publication practices, segregation, and race identity on the development and reputation of these authors.

48. Am Multiculturalism Competencies
jazz, blues, rap) plays within africanamerican culture and literature and analyze Demonstratean understanding of specific themes in Immigrant
http://www.cocc.edu/humanities/courses/ammc/competencies.htm
American Multiculturalism Course Competencies
HUM 230 MIC/WIC, HUM 240 MIC/WIC, HUM 256 MIC/WIC HUM 256, African-American Literature and Culture (Note: these are in draft form and will be revised in 99-00, before I next offer this course)
The student will: Apply specific and defensible criteria, appropriate to the cultural context, to analyze, interpret, and evaluate African-American texts. Analyze the role of orality in this literature, including the continuing effects of "street language." Explain the broad features of African-American literary history and situate individual texts within that history. Examine the effects of individual and culturally-determined factors (such as race, gender, class, region, biases of information sources, prior cross-cultural experiences) in one’s own and others’ responses to African American texts and culture. Evaluate the role which music (such as spirituals, jazz, blues, rap) plays within African-American culture and literature and analyze selected works in relation to an appropriate musical tradition. Analyze the effects of education, gender roles, printing and publication practices, segregation, and race identity on the development and reputation of these authors.

49. Reference Books Bulletin: Review
are devoted to 400 authors, ranging from specific characters and character types (eg,barbers) are Influences on African American literature, such as the Bible
http://www.ala.org/booklist/v93/44oxford.html
How to subscribe to Booklist Magazine The Oxford Companion to African American Literature. Ed. by William Andrews and others. Oxford, Mar. 1997. 799p. bibliog. index. $49.95 (0-19-506510-7). DDC: 810.8. In his foreword, Henry Louis Gates Jr. writes, "The publication of The Oxford Companion to African American Literature within months of the appearance of The Norton Anthology of African American Literature (1996) and The Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History Afrocentricity Black Aesthetic Children's and Young Adult Literature Criticism Film Folklore , and Stereotypes . The book is extensively cross-referenced and will be indexed. Continuing in a distinguished tradition of reference publishing, this latest Oxford Companion is an important purchase for all libraries, high school and up. Sandy Whiteley Booklist Archive Booklist Index Booklist Home Page ALA Home Page

50. Ethnic & Minority Sites Of Literature In English
has links to resources about, and texts of, major African American authors. Women'sLiterature Books or Bibliographies for information on specific writers.
http://www.lib.wsc.ma.edu/engeth.htm
Westfield State College Ely Library African American Literature Jewish Literature Arabic Literature ... Women's Literature
African American Literature:

African American English Literature
(Electronic Text Center)
http://etext.virginia.edu/subjects/African-American.html
African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
(New York Public Library) http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19/toc.html This well organized page from the Schomburg Collection has categories to search by author, title, fiction, poetry, biography and more.
Perspectives in American Literature: Harlem Renaissance, 1919-1937
(Paul P. Reuben) http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap9/chap9.html This is a book chapter covering "the period from the end of World War I ...through the middle of the 1930s Depression, during which a group of talented African-American writers produced a sizable body of literature in the four prominent genres of poetry, fiction, drama, and essay." Included are sections on authors and a substantial bibliography.
Voices From the Gaps: Women Writers of Color
(Univ. of Minnesota)

51. Tasha's List Of Links -- Literature Online
AMERICAN literature authors CHILDREN'S literature CLASSIC AMERICAN literature AfricanAmerican literature Book Club Author information on specific works plus a
http://www.ripon.k12.wi.us/tasha/LIT.HTML
LITERATURE
Use the categories listed below to jump lower on this page to the specific section you are interested in or just scroll downwards to browse. Items in bold are separate pages. AMERICAN LITERATURE AUTHORS CHILDREN'S LITERATURE CLASSIC LITERATURE ... WRITING
AMERICAN LITERATURE
African American Literature Book Club
Author profiles and information on specific works plus a discussion area.
PAL : Perspectives in American Literature
Guide to research and reference resources.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
About Children's Books
Links and related articles, covering authors, awards, book lists, bilingual, bookstores, characters, classics, collecting, fairy tales, genres, holidays, libraries, online literature, publishers, and specific reading levels.
The Caldecott Medal
Awarded annually for the best illustrations in a children's picture book published in the United States.
Center for the Study of Books in Spanish for Children and Adolescents
Recommended books, workshops and related links.
The Children's Book Council
Information for publishers, teachers, librarians and others about children's books.

52. Libraries: Course-Related Bibliographies
Draper, James P., ed. Black literature Criticism Excerpts chapters on African andAfrican American authors from the from published criticism on specific works
http://www.wooster.edu/library/guides/bibliographies/BlackSt/BlS_HLit.html

Home Page
Black Studies - Selected Resources -
Literature Introduction General Resources Resources in the Humanities Resources in the Sciences ...
Table of Contents
Andrews, William L., France Smith Foster, and Trudier Harris, eds. The Oxford Companion to African American Literature . New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Includes entries under personal name, title of work, and topic. Many entries include brief bibliographies. Has comprehensive word index. WOO Ref. PS153.N5 O96 1997
Database of African-American poetry
[Alexandria, Va.] : Chadwyck-Healey, Inc., [1994?] The Database of African-American Poetry contains the full text of almost 3,000 poems written between 1760 and 1900. Poets included are among those listed in Afro-American Poetry and Drama,1760-1975, by W.P. French et al. Draper, James P., ed. Black Literature Criticism: Excerpts From Criticism of the Most Significant Works of Black Authors Over the Past 200 Years. Detroit : Gale Research, c1992. 3 vols. WOO Ref. PS153.N5 B556 1992 Includes chapters on African and African American authors from the 18th century to the present. Gives brief biographical information, a list of principal works, and excerpts from published criticism on specific works. Nelson, Emmanuel S.

53. Clarion University
courses, directories of conferences, African American writers, etc Rutgers provideslinks to specific authors such as American studies and literature with links
http://www.clarion.edu/library/literature.shtml
Clarion University Alumni Academics Administration Admissions News / Events Athletics Student Life Directories Computing Services Bookstore Libraries Registrar Financial Aid SELECTED WEB SITES FOR LITERATURE STUDIES American Authors on the Web Chronological listings of links for American authors. Also has a category,"general resources," which provides links to indexes, discussion forums, university sites. http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/AmeLit.html American Literature on the Web Selection of links to sites on the Internet which deal with American literature and its social and cultural contexts. Includes homepages and documents on more than 300 authors. Also literary indexes to individual author sites, electronic texts, and related materials. http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/index.htm American Literature Online Arranged chronologically by literary period. Discussion lists; Early American literature, romanticism, realism and naturalism, modernism, contemporary literature sites. Provides links to library collections, individual authors, electronic journals, online literature courses, directories of conferences, African American writers, etc. http://www.missouri.edu/~engmo/amlit.html

54. Literature Online
specific authors. African American Writers Mata Angelou, James Baldwin, GwendolynBrooks, WEB Du documents from American and English literature and philosophy.
http://www.csudh.edu/soe/faculty/pt3/litb.html
Literature Online
Textbook budget all used up?
The full text of many classic stories can be read online or printed out and distributed to students. A California State University Dominguez Hills PT3 Project
These links will open a new window in your web browser when you click them. To get back to this page, close the browser window. Folktales, Myths, Legends Poetry Specific Authors Collections ... Other Resources
Folktales, Myths and Legends Folktales, Myths and Legends
African, American, Celtic, Russian, Yiddish, Ute, Eskimo folk tales and others, along with lesson plans, handouts and activities.
African American Folktales
One More African American Folktale
Cambodian Folktales
Fukushima Folktales ... Japanese Folktales
Told in English, French, Japanese, Chinese, Italian and German
Louisiana Folktales Fauna Folktales
Stories about animals
Percussion Folktales
Stories about drums
Aaron Shepard's Storybook
Folktales, tall tales, myths and legends retold by a Los Angeles storyteller and author

55. Blackworld
hosted both onsite and off, as well as links to websites related to specific authorsand their writing. Classics at the Online literature Library - The Online
http://www.blackworld.com/template/authors.htm
Meet Someone! Black Books! Get Books Here! Career Center ... Post Your Jobs Job Resource Center Employer Resource Center BW-African American BW-Africa BW-Carib! ... BW Espanol BW-Francais BW-South Africa BW-UK Shop Amazon for Books! ... Airline Reservations the entire directory only in Literature/Authors Top Arts Literature : Authors
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    56. Native American Authors
    bibliography of scholarly books about Native American literature, history, and lessonplans, and information on specific Native American authors to help
    http://mysterybooks.about.com/cs/nativeamerican/
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    Native American authors
    Guide picks These links mostly provide information about Native American authors, culture, and history, though they also provide information about other indigenous cultures around the world.
    Authors
    The Internet Public Library provides information on Native American authors with bibliographies of published works, biographies, and links to interviews, online texts, and tribal sites. An excellent resource, searchable by author, title, or tribe. Curriculum Workshop The National Endowment for the Humanities explores the question, "How should we read Native American literature?" Heath Anthology An excellent set of instructor resources, including a hypertext syllabus builder, an instructor's guide, and a discussion list on "teaching the American literatures."

    57. St Charles Public Library - Homework Zone: Authors And Literature
    are author biographies and information about specific works of resources about orby individual authors or genres African American literature, Ref 810.80896 OXF.
    http://www.st-charles.lib.il.us/teens/hwzone/hz_lit.htm
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    Scope This research guide to the St. Charles Library's literature collection will help you find literary criticism of a particular book or author, and author biographical information. Use this guide to find analysis or evaluation of the qualities of a writer or work of literature, as well as facts about the authors. Premium Internet Resources Internet Resources

    58. English Poetry Topic List For English Comparative Literature [
    8 Poetry 15 Shakespeare 12 specific authors 16 books and Web sites on literature;with abstracts 2. African American Poetry, Dates Covered 1760 1900
    http://apps.lib.depaul.edu/eresource/subject_search_infotype.asp?TopicID=156&Sub

    59. Literature Resources
    African American Women's literature Anthology Of Middle English Guide Sixteenth CenturyRenaissance English literature (14851603) specific authors Resources.
    http://multimedia.tamu-commerce.edu/Library/lit.htm
    Literature/Composition Resources On The Internet
    The Literature Resources are divided into these groups: Composition and Links to Links
    Electronic Texts

    Poetry Resources

    Various Time Periods/Types
    ...
    Folklore
    Composition and Links to Links
    Ask Oxford.Com -the site contains a wealth of language-related information and resources. So if you have a query about the English language, need some help with your writing skills, are curious about how dictionaries are made, or simply have some time on your hands to learn about the language, simply consult the experts at AskOxford.com
    Booknotes -America's Finest Authors on Reading, Writing, and the Power of Ideas
    Cambridge History of English and American Literature
    Citing Electronic Resources
    Common Errors in English
    Concordances ...
    Critical Reading -Critical guide contains sections on poetry, fiction, prose in fiction, and writing anaytical essays
    Elements of Style -Strunk
    Good Grammar, Good Style™ Pages
    Internet Resources for English Teachers
    Links to Places Literary
    Literature Resources for the High School and College Student ...
    Problem of Meaning in Literature . Problem of meaning discusses the meaning of literature from the point of view of the author, the text, and the reader
    Professional Writer's Source
    Teacher's Resource Center teaching tools for literature for young readers from Bantam Doubleday Dell
    A Web of On-Line Grammars -grammars of as many languages as can be found on the Web. It includes all types of grammars: reference grammars, learning grammars, and historical grammars

    60. Homework Center - High School Literature
    or by subject category including African American (many slave PAL Perspectives inAmerican literature http//www for information on specific authors by period
    http://www.multcolib.org/homework/hslit.html

    School Corps
    Library Catalog Library Databases Ask Us! Online ... Tareas Escolares
    High School Literature Sites:
    General High School Literature Sites
    About Specific Works

    Banned Books Week

    Electronic Texts
    ...
    Individual Poets
    General High School Literature Sites
    Author Links
    http://www.wessexbooks.com:80/authors.htm
    Links to home pages for many authors.
    Booklist
    http://www.ala.org/booklist/
    The Web site of the American Library Association's Booklist provides access to reviews of books for adults, young adults, and children, written by librarians. The overall ALA Web site is searchable, and you can browse the reviews by category (Adult, Youth, Nonfiction, etc.). From January 1996 to the present; reviews appear approximately one month after their appearance in the print version of Booklist.
    BookWire
    http://www.bookwire.com/bookwire/
    BookWire calls itself "the first place to look for book information," and it does offer an impressive number of features, including reviews from T The Quarterly Black Review of Books, The Boston Book Review, The Asia Pacific Review, Computer Book Review, and others. The overall site is searchable by author, title, or publisher name, and the individual review sources can be browsed. There is a nice Frequently Asked Questions list about book publishing available also.

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