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The Cambridge History of English and American Literature
"The Cambridge History of English and American Literature is considered the most important work of literary history and criticism ever published on writings in the English language. Compiled over fourteen years, from 1907 to 1921, the Cambridge History contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing."
2. Favorite Poem Project
Robert Pinsky, the 39th Poet Laureate of the United States, believes "if a poem is written well, it was written with the poet's voice and for a voice." The Favorite Poem Project shows audio and video of people reading their poems. Students of all ages are invited to participate.
3. Poet's Corner
"Explore the lives, works and influences of two-score and ten of the world's most beloved and oft' studied poets." Includes biographies, a timeline, a quiz, and other activities.
4. Representative Poetry On-line
"The second version of Representative Poetry On-line includes over 2,000 English poems by 310 poets from the early medieval period to the beginning of the twentieth century." Poems are indexed and can be browsed by poet name, date, title, or first line. They can also be searched by keyword. Also contains works on poetry criticism.
