Writing and Rhetoric

CSULA's "A Brief Guide to Online Resources for College Writers"

Link Pages

Voice of the Shuttle

Jack Lynch's Literary Resources--Theory Site

Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe Course Page: excellent resource on Robinson Crusoe; see especially links on Puritanism and Economic Man

Daniel Defoe, 1660-1731 (New School): basic information on the author with a links to online editions

Excerpt from Robinson Crusoe's Earthenware Pot, by Lydia Liu: an interesting take on commodity fetishism in RC.

The Empire Writes Back: Robinson Crusoe: from a course on colonialism and postcolonialism; provides the Caribbean point of view

Elizabeth Bishop's poem "Crusoe in England

Emma

Jane Austen: the famous Jane Austen Information Page where you can find links to everything

Genealogical Charts for Emma: from the folks at Pemberley

A Calendar for Emma: Ellen Moody's detailed chronology of the events of the novel

Notes and Illustrations on Regency Clothing Styles: again from Pemberley

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë Page at VictorianWeb: good collection of miscellaneous information

Wuthering Heights Study Guide: useful but strangely formatted guide

About Haworth in Brontë Country: tourist site for the famed locations of the Yorkshire moors.

Poems by Currer, Acton, & Ellis Bell: real names, the Brontë sisters (Ellis Bell is Emily).

Sublime Anxiety: The Gothic Family and the Outsider: an exhibit from the University of Virginia

LitGothic: an excellent links site

Hard Times Page at VictorianWeb: another excellent resource

Discovering Dickens: A Community Reading Project—Hard Times: pdfs of the original serialized version of the novel with supplemental materials (from Stanford University)

The Dickens Page: Mitsuharu Matsuoka's considerable links page; check out some of the interesting items on the Recreational Resources page

Middlemarch

University of Virginia page on Middlemarch: a good site on the publication of the book

George Eliot: Mitsuharu Matsuoka's considerable links page

"George Eliot" by Virginia Woolf: Critical essay by Virginia Woolf on George Eliot.

George Eliot Page at VictorianWeb: excellent author page from Victorian Web 

Middlemarch Page at VictorianWeb: another excellent resource from Victorian Web (worth considerable browsing)

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy Page at VictorianWeb: excellent author page from Victorian Web

Thomas Hardy Page at Brooklyn College: excellent teaching site developed by Lilia Melani for her Nineteenth Century British Novel course.

Literary Dorset: fan/tourist site with pictures of Dorset (inspiration for Hardy's Wessex County)