Literary Resources -- Twentieth-Century British and Irish

• Mailing lists and calls for papers
• Voice of the Shuttle -- Modern British
• Course Syllabi
• General Resources:
  • Modernism Timeline, 1890-1940 (John Mark Eckman, Washington) -- Year-by-year list of literary and historical events.
  • Index of Web Sites on Modernism (Sean Latham, Brown) -- A useful set of links to modernist sites.
  • Modern Fiction Studies (Purdue) -- Information on the journal.
  • The Space Between -- Information on the "society for the study of literature and culture between the wars." Includes a listserv-based discussion group.
  • Literary Women of the Left Bank (Paula DiTallo) -- On-line magazine on early Modernism, especially women in Paris, 1900-1940, but with broader coverage than the title suggests.
  • The Spirit Of Bohemia (Bohemia Books) -- A collection of original essays and links on 19th- and early 20th-c. Bohemian culture in Paris and London.
  • Postmodernism is/in Fiction (Pomona) -- Original essays and links on Acker, Auster, DeLillo, Garcia Marquez, Gibson, Hagedom, Morrison, Powers, Pynchon, Reed, and Rushdie. Some aren't yet available.
  • The Great War:
    • Lost Poets of the Great War (Harry Rusche, Emory) -- Short biographies of a half-dozen poets, some E-texts of their poems (with brief analytical essays), a thorough timeline, and a bibliography of books.
    • Trenches on the Web (Mike Iavarone) -- Unscholarly but extensive collection of information on the First World War, including pages on Great War poetry.
    • Virtual Seminars for Teaching Literature (Oxford) -- Impressive site containing virtual seminars on teaching Great War poetry.
• Martin Amis:
  • The Martin Amis Page (James Diedrick, Albion College) -- Extensive and informed collection of information on Amis, including reviews, biography, filmography, discussion groups, and interviews.
• Owen Barfield:
  • The Owen Barfield Web Site (David Lavery, Middle Tennessee State Univ.) -- Extensive information on Barfield, including an introduction, a lexicon, interviews, images, criticism, and bibliographies. Graphics-heavy.
• Julian Barnes:
  • Julian Barnes Page (Ryan Roberts, UIUC) -- A short biography, several bibliographies (with annotations), news, and links. Well done.
• Samuel Beckett:
  • The Samuel Beckett Endpage (UCSB) -- Timeline, biography, portraits, a few E-texts, news, bibliographies, information on upcoming performances, and links. Well done. Requires frames.
  • Samuel Beckett Resources and Links -- Links to dozens of essays and reviews from published sources now on the Web. Reading the New York Times articles requires registration.
• A. S. Byatt:
  • About A. S. Byatt (Penn) -- Book reviews, press releases, and interviews.
• Caryl Churchill:
  • Caryl Churchill: Post-Modern Dramatist (Scarlett Bowen, Texas) -- Course pages, including student projects and a very brief biography and chronology.
• Ivy Compton-Burnett:
  • The Ivy Compton-Burnett Home Page -- Plot summaries, biography, bibliography, brief criticisms.
• Joseph Conrad:
  • Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford: The Collaborative Texts -- Carefully edited texts, with commentary on the collaboration. Requires frames- and Java-compatible browser; some of the HTML is porly designed, making navigation difficult, and some pages promise text will be available in 1997.
  • Joseph Conrad Society (UK) -- Announcements, links, and information on the Society.
• T. S. Eliot:
  • What the Thunder Said: T. S. Eliot Page (Raymond Camden) -- For enthusiasts rather than scholars. A brief chronology, and links to E-texts and other Eliot sites.
  • TSEbase: The Online Concordance to T. S. Eliot's Poems (Greg Foster, Missouri) -- Searchable concordance of the Collected Poems, 1909-1962.
  • The T. S. Eliot Page (Georgia) -- Amateurish but extensive "collection of stuff about this modern American poet," including suggested reading lists.
  • Exploring The Waste Land (Richard A. Parker) -- Annotated version of Eliot's poem. Requires frames.
• Ian Fleming:
  • Ian Fleming (Kimberly Last) -- Brief biography, list of books in print, short essays on Fleming and his books.
• Robert Graves:
  • The Robert Graves Society Information Centre (Ian Firla, Oxford) -- Information on the Society, an extensive primary bibliography, biographical information, suggested reading, and links. Extensive.
• Graham Greene:
  • Graham Greene Page (Santhosh D'Souza, Geocities) -- A biography, list of works, and links to other sites. Like all Geocities sites, irritatingly commercial.
  • Graham Greene Page (Anne Sherry, Missouri-St. Louis) -- Filmography (from the Internet Movie Database), very brief biography, primary bibliography (with few details), photos, and links.
• Seamus Heaney:
  • Seamus Heaney (Sunsite) -- Poems, a selected bibliography of primary works, a brief biography, and a few of Heaney's addresses.
• Alfred Hitchcock:
  • The Hitchcock Page (Mark W. Claunch) -- Biography, filmography, and lists of cameos and television appearances.
• Ted Hughes:
  • Ted Hughes Page (Claas Kazzer, Leipzig) -- A large and well-designed site, with biographies, bibliographies, reviews, original essays, links, and announcements.
  • Ted Hughes: Timeline (Ann Skea) -- Publications and miscellaneous events in Hughes's life.
• James Joyce:
  • Work in Progress: James Joyce in Cyberspace -- Extensive site, containing a timeline, some rare Joyce materials, audio files, and information on discussion groups, along with a well annotated list of links to other sites.
  • IQ Infinity: The Unknown James Joyce (Jorn Barger) -- An extensive but unscholarly, even anti-scholarly, approach to "a great deal of as-yet-unpublished research into Joyce's notebooks and early drafts. They show him pursuing a detailed analysis of human psychology, in ways that should prove useful to artificial intelligence theorists as they try to build a simulated human personality."
  • Flying by the Net: James Joyce in Cyberspace (Michael Groden) -- Extensively annotated guide to Joyce resources on the Web, including discussion groups, Web sites, and journals. O si sic omnes!
  • James Joyce Web Page (Charles Cave, Australia) -- Unscholarly but reasonably well informed; useful for beginners to Joyce studies. Includes a great many links.
  • Joyce Homepage (Trieste) -- An abridged version of Massimo Soranzio's James Joyce -- Itinerari triestini, with links to other sites. In Italian and English.
  • Joyce Articles (Dekalb) -- A few short, original essays on Joyce studies. Plain text format through FTP.
  • Ulysses for Dummies -- Lighthearted, illustrated, and animated guide to the novel.
  • James Joyce@WWW Pages & FTP Sites (Japan) -- A short list of links. Poor choice of colors makes the page hard to read.
  • International James Joyce Foundation (Ohio State) -- Information on the Foundation and its activities, with some links to other sites. Requires frames.
  • Hypermedia Joyce Studies: An Electronic Journal of Joycean Criticism (Temple) -- A promising on-line journal, but seemingly defunct.
  • The James Joyce Broadsheet (Leeds) -- Very brief information on the journal.
• D. H. Lawrence:
  • D. H. Lawrence Page (Helen Crom) -- An incomplete biography and a few original essays, with links to other sites.
  • D. H. Lawrence Poetry Page -- A very vew E-texts, an extremely brief primary bibliography, and some annotated links.
  • D. H. Lawrence (Buffalo) -- Annotated list of Web resources.
  • D. H. Lawrence Centre (Univ. of Nottingham) -- Information on the Centre and its activities.
  • D. H. Lawrence Grove (Tina Ferris) -- An unscholarly but well informed site, with commentary on a number of poems and stories.
• C. S. Lewis:
  • Into the Wardrobe (John Visser) -- Biographies, annotated primary and secondary bibliographies, discussion groups, and original essays. Requires frames.
• Wyndham Lewis:
  • Wyndham Lewis (John Constable, Kyoto University) -- An extensive site, including an introduction to Lewis, a chronology, a discussion group, and annotated links. Requires frames.
• Thomas MacGreevy:
  • Thomas MacGreevy Chronology (UCD) -- Information on the Chronology with extensive discussion of the suitability of the hypertext medium. Includes many images.
• Lucy Maud Montgomery:
  • Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Dreamer of Dreams -- "This page is dedicated to the life and works of Lucy Maud Montgomery. If your a hopeless romantic, you've found your home. If not than you can just go back to the sensible world."
• George Orwell:
  • George Orwell -- Brief biography, bibliography, and a few links. Unscholarly and not always trustworthy.
  • Political Writings of George Orwell -- Mostly E-texts of Orwell's essays and journalism. Requires frames.
  • Charles' Orwell Links -- Several dozen links on Orwell's life and works. No annotations, but links are divided into categories.
  • Political Writings of George Orwell (Patrick Farley) -- A collection of Orwell's essays on political topics, with a few links.
• Isaac Rosenberg:
  • Isaac Rosenberg Web (Oxford) -- Virtual seminar on teaching Rosenberg's poetry.
• Tom Stoppard:
  • Travesties: The Stagecraft of Tom Stoppard (Michael Berry) -- Biography, list of works, and cast lists, synopses, and reviews of selected works. Unscholarly but well informed.
• Dylan Thomas:
  • Dylan Thomas (Australia) -- Brief biography, note on his name, information on the Dylan Thomas Society of Australia, bibliography, E-texts, and links.
• Evelyn Waugh:
  • Evelyn Waugh -- Doubting Hall -- Introduction to Waugh's life and works, with a chronology, synopses of the novels, quotations, suggestions for further reading, and links.
• Mary Webb:
  • The Mary Webb Society (Jim Stamps) -- Information on the Society, with a selected bibliography.
• Jeanette Winterson:
  • The Jeanette Winterson Site (Anna Troberg, Sweden) -- An extensive site. "It is not a shrine, but rather an information centre. It is my intention that the Jeanette Winterson Site should be useful for those who have not read anything by Winterson yet, those who have read it all, students of literature, teachers and academics alike." Includes a biography, primary bibliography with summaries, reviews and criticism, original essays, and annotated links.
  • Jeanette Winterson (Susan Webel, Köln) -- A good annotated list of links.
  • Jeanette Winterson (Geocities) -- List of works with synopses. Heavy on queer theory. Like all Geocities sites, irritatingly commercial.
• Virginia Woolf:
  • Virginia Woolf Web (Japan) -- Biography, bibliography, chronology, E-texts, and many links.
  • Virginia Woolf on Women and Fiction -- A Distance Learning Project (Joel Rich and Nancy Henderson) -- Originally a course page for a distance-learning project; now an archive of discussions, a brief chronology and primary bibliography, and excerpts from some of the women's works Woolf discusses.
  • Mrs. Dalloway's London (Rich Goldman, WVU) -- A big animated map of London, tracing Mrs Dalloway's route. Understandably graphics-heavy.
• William Butler Yeats:
  • Yeats Page (Martin Hardcastle) -- Selected E-texts.