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Psychedelic '60s: Literary Tradition and Social Change
A broad historical overview of the culture and literature of the '60s.

Luminarium.org
Aniina Jokinen's scholarly and entertaining take on Medieval, Renaissance and 17th century English literature: Texts, essays and articles, illustrations and music.

The Classic Text: Traditions and Interpretations
Historical overview of great texts of the West, and of how they have at different times been presented to the reader in book form.

Cheeky Fictions: Laughter and the Postcolonial
A call for papers for an edited collection on the function of humour in postcolonial literatures.

Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature in English
Articles on relevant writers, culture and theory. Based at the National University of Singapore.

Gothic Undercurrents: Instructor Overview
Essay on the American Gothic movement of the nineteenth century, with a timeline, bibliography, and teachers' notes.

English Literature & Religion
Bibliographical database about religious aspects and backgrounds of English literature, from the Middle Ages to the present century, with primary (though not exclusive) emphasis upon writers within the Anglican tradition.


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