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In Other Words: A Lexicon of the Humanities
http://www.sil.org/humanities/index.html
Provides an interesting hyperlinked lexicon and glossary of major terms in literary criticism, rhetoric, and linguistics.

Resources in English Language and Literature
http://www.lib.cmich.edu/bibliographers/billmiles/english.htm
Offers many links to American studies, British literary studies, children's literature, and English literary studies in general. A useful place to begin research.

Literary Resources on the Net
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
Allows you to search for literary materials on the Net, and provides a list of periodicals and genre-based categories to explore.

Literary Resources—Feminism and Women's Literature
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/Lit/women.html
Devoted entirely to women writers and feminist criticism.

Project Gutenberg Master Index
http://surf.germany.eu.net/bookland/classics/gutenberg/gutenberg.html
The best current index to PG texts, most of which are now in the public domain.

International Gay and Lesbian Review
http://www.usc.edu/Library/oneigla/onepress/index.html
Provides abstracts and reviews of many books related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender studies.

American Studies Web
http://www.georgetown.edu/crossroads/asw/lit.html
Provides links to many elements of American studies, with an emphasis on literary texts, authors, approaches, genres, and associations.

Romance Languages Resource Page
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/romance/
Offers links to travel and study, research, university departments, and classroom help for those studying Romance languages.

French Resources
http://blair.library.rhodes.edu/ForLanghtmls/french.html
Guide to French language, literature, and culture.

Resources for Russian and Slavic Languages and Literature
http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/central/russian.html#russian
Links to Web sites, dictionaries, literary sites, e-journals, e-texts, departments, and professional organizations.

German Resources
http://blair.library.rhodes.edu/ForLanghtmls/german.html
Links to sites, dictionaries, and texts in German.