Topics: Arts : Literature
Arts/Literature includes links to websites dealing with a wide range of subjects and interests which span the entire length and breadth of the literary arts: webpages devoted to specific, recognized authors, sites on book-collecting, sites covering specific genres and types of literature, and even online editions of specific works by numerous recognized authors and poets of the past as well as no few of the present.
Authors
This category primarily serves as a placeholder for the subcategories that are dedicated to individual, recognized authors.
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Awards and Bestsellers
This category is concerned primarily with sites presenting information about literary awards, usually for published works, or best seller lists.
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Biography
Freedom Writers Diary, The,
Reviews,
Specific Texts Online,
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Chats and Forums
Chats and Forums are an interactive element on many websites. The presentation and delivery formats may vary slightly, from threaded discussion boards, to online mailing lists and live chat, but all facilitate the exchange of ideas and information in an online community setting.
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Children's
This category is for sites that offer information about literature for children. Sites which sell literature for children do not belong in this category.
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Awards and Bestsellers,
Children's Series Books,
Children's Space Books,
Directories,
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Cultural
Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual,
Latino,
Native American,
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Drama
Drama here refers to a play, or a literary composition intended to portray life or character or to tell a story usually involving conflicts and emotions exhibited through action and dialogue, designed for theatrical performance.
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18th Century,
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Electronic Text Archives
This Open Directory Project category is for printed literary texts available on the Internet--links to Internet literature archive projects such as Project Gutenberg, for example, can be found here.
Project Gutenberg,
Religion and Spirituality,
Universities,
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Festivals
Literature festivals vary tremendously in their formats, but all have in common a wish to celebrate literature and literacy.
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Genres
This category in the Arts/Literature category of the Open Directory Project contains listings of websites which are related to fiction--its sub-categories are sorted by genre, form, mode of publication, and so on.
Cyberpunk,
Espionage and War,
Fantasy,
Historical Fiction,
Horror,
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Magazines and E-zines
This category at the Open Directory Project is for listing websites of print literary magazines, or online literary magazines with a print edition.
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Myths and Folktales
This category is the top level home for subcategories dedicated to traditonal and classical folktales, fairy tales, myths, fables, and legends (including urban legends).
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Online Reading
Online Reading web sites are those that contain complete works that are accessible to the user online.
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Performance
This category is for listings of websites dealing with literary performance--readings, non-theatric (strictly speaking) dramatizations, and so on.
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Periods and Movements
This category contains listings of internet resources related to the history of literature--literary movements, periods, eras, and so forth.
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Existentialism,
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Poetry
Links to poetry literary resources online. Please note that while some recognized poets may indeed build and maintain their own homepages, and many individuals voluntarily contribute their time, enthusiasm and talent to the appreciation and study of the literary art of verse on the internet, this category and the categories under it are not for personal homepages containing poetry or "amateur" poetry published to the internet.
Chats and Forums,
Contemporary,
Criticism and Theory,
Directories,
Electronic Text Archives,
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Reading Groups
BookCrossing,
Children's Reading Groups,
Europe,
North America,
Publisher's Reading Group Pages,
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Reviews and Criticism
Authors,
Directories,
Magazines and Newspapers,
Personal Pages,
Reader-Submitted,
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Short Stories
Contains sites which are concerned with the short story literary form, including articles and essays on the short story form as well as story texts by classic and contemporary writers.
Awards,
Classics,
Contemporary,
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Titles
This category and its sub-categories are for listings of websites which are related to specific works of literature which, due to historic importance, a notable "cult" following and/or simply a large degree of popularity, have generated a good deal of related material on the internet.
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World Literature
World Literature web sites listed by region with author subcategories.
African,
Albanian,
American,
Arabic,
Australian,
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