Location: [Reed College] [Department of English] [Laura Arnold] [Nation and Narration]
Hypertexts are electronic versions of books. The following is a list of hypertexts for books we will be reading this semester along with resources on the authors. Many of the links are taken from Ann Woodlief's web page on American Romanticism at Virginia Commonwealth University. I encourage you to browse her site as well.
William Cullen Bryant:
William Ellery Channing:
Ralph Waldo Emerson:
Henry David Thoreau:
Herman Melville: Nathaniel Hawthorne:
Margaret Fuller:
Frederick Douglass:
Walt Whitman:
Louisa May Alcott
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (British)
Henry Longfellow
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Poetry:
19thC American Women Writers Web
American Studies Resources on the Internet: Literature and Hypertext
Poems of William Cullen Bryant
Channing Page
Emerson Page
Self-Reliance hypertext
Another Emerson page
CyberSaunter
The Electronic Drummer
Thoreau and his Works
"A Step Beyond" (or How to Read Walden Without Really Trying--An amusing page suggested by Bridget Cross)
Life and Works of Herman Melville
Herman Melville
Notes on "The Blithedale Romance"
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Life and Works
Margaret Fuller Society Homepage
Narrative of the Life
Leaves of Grass
Life and Works of Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive
Louisa May Alcott
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Portrait...
Longfellow on Revere...
Poems by Stowe
Stowe Home Page
to see a list of American Renaissance poetry hypertexts click here
The following are some general links that you might find useful when you are searching for texts or information about authors:
On-Line Literary Research Tools
Books on Line, Listed by Title
Books on Line, Listed by Author
Dictionaries & Language References
Electronic Publishing in the Pre- and Post- Gutenberg Age. Warner Books
Internet and the Writer
Literature Hot Links
Oxford University Press
Project Gutenberg Home Page
World Wide Web Virtual Library
Yahoo: Literature