Erfurt Electronic Studies in English

Doris Feldmann/Fritz-Wilhelm Neumann/Thomas Rommel
(eds.)
'Anglistik im Internet'.
Proceedings of the Erfurt Conference
on Computing in the Humanities April 1996
Heidelberg: Winter 1997

Web Sites - Uniform Resource Locators

Contents

  • The Tübingen Jump Page/Search Engines
  • The Electronic Library Reference Shelf
  • Text Analysis Software
  • Electronic Fora
  • Electronic Journals
  • Corpora of English
  • Web Sites Holding Large Corpora of English and American Literature
  • English and American Literature: Specialized Servers
  • Theatre Resources
  • Shakespeare
  • Internet Fiction and Poetry
  • Mailing Lists
  • Conferences and Professional Contacts
  • Syllabi and Teaching
  • Good General Sources
  • Art on the Web
  • Photography on the Web
  • Movies on the Web
  • The Time Magazine's Best Websites of 1996
  • Specials
  • News
  • Nonsense

    Even if some of these URLs will be obsolete in the foreseeable future, Thomas Rommel as well as the team running the Erfurt Web site will do their best to keep up with changes and new servers.

    THE TÜBINGEN JUMP PAGE/SEARCH ENGINES
    Thomas Rommel's jump page to the Net's best search engines
    http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/nes/sites.html#search
    including

    W3 Search Engines (Meta page)
    http://cuiwww.unige.ch/meta-index.html
    MetaCrawler (Meta page)
    http://www.cs.washington.edu/research/projects/ai/metacrawler/www/
    LYCOS search engine
    http://www.lycos.com/
    LYCOS - deutsche Version
    http://www.lycos.de/
    Yahoo
    http://www.yahoo.com/
    Excite (with NewsTracker)
    http://www.excite.com
    Web.De (deutschsprachiger Dienst)
    http://web.de
    Nathan (deutsche Suchmaschine)
    http://www.nathan.de/
    CNN Webspace Search Engine
    http://www.cnn.com/SEARCH/index.html
    HomeInfoSeek
    http://www.infoseek.com:80/Home
    WebCrawler
    http://webcrawler.com/
    Magellan
    http://www.mckinley.com/

    THE ELECTRONIC LIBRARY REFERENCE SHELF
    ARL: Association of Research Libraries "NewJournals"
    http://gort.ucsd.edu/newjour/
    Ejournal SiteGuide
    http://www.library.ubc.ca/ejour
    Electronic theses and dissertations in the humanities
    http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/ETD/ETD.html
    Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog
    http://www.ubka.uni-karlsruhe.de/kvk.html
    Kuhn, Heinrich C.:
    "eJournals, Suchmaschinen und die Katalogisierung des WWW. Vortrag gehalten auf der 20. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Klassifikation in Freiburg am 7. März 1996".
    http://www.gwdg.de/~hkuhn1/wwwcat/gfkl96v.html
    Library of Congress Home Page
    http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html
    Library Electronic Texts Resource Service
    http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/
    Literature Webliography (University of Michigan)
    http://www.hti.umich.edu/
    Melvyl (California Network)
    telnet melvyl.ucop.edu
    GBV - Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund ("Göttinger Verbund")
    der Länder Niedersachsen, Bremen, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen
    elektronischer Zusammenschluß von insgesamt 130 wissenschaftlichen Bibliotheken
    http://www.brzn.de/
    HBZ-Verbunddatenbank NRW
    Hochschulbibliothekszentrum des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
    http://www.hbz-nrw.de/Welcome.html
    Thomas Rommel's jump page to the Net's best sites
    providing quick access to magazines and newspapers, searchtools, e-texts, projects, newsgroups, mailing lists, "centuries", English Seminars
    http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/nes/sites.html

    The British Library
    Portico. The British Library's Online Information Server
    http://www.bl.uk/

    TEXT ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
    TUSTEP
    http://www.zdv.uni-tuebingen.de/static/skripte/tustep/bi.html

    ELECTRONIC FORA

    ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
    Exemplaria.
    A Journal of Theory in Medieval and Renaissance Studies
    http://www.clas.ufl.edu/english/exemplaria
    Milton Review
    http://www.urich.edu/~creamer/review.html
    Modern Fiction Studies
    http://www.sla.purdue.edu/academic/engl/mfs/
    Modern Language Notes
    http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/mln/index.html
    Renaissance Forum.
    An Electronic Journal of Early-Modern Literary and Historical Studies
    http://www.hull.ac.uk/Hull/EL_Web/renforum/

    CORPORA OF ENGLISH

    Corpora Discussion Group subscription: via email with the line "subscribe corpora" in the body of the letter by sending a message to majordomo@hd.uib.no.

    Research Centres and Departments

    The Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities
    (CETH - sponsored by Princeton and Rutgers)
    http://www.ceth.rutgers.edu/

    Specialized Servers

    The British National Corpus
    http://info.ox.ac.uk/bnc/
    The Michigan Early Modern English Materials (MEMEM)
    http://www.hti.umich.edu/dict/memem/
    The Linguistic Data Consortium (large collections on CD)
    http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/

    Other Top Sites for Language Studies

    Computational Linguistics and Phonetics
    Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken
    http://coli.uni-sb.de/

    WEB SITES HOLDING LARGE CORPORA OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE
    Books on-line (listed by author)
    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Web/bookauthors.html
    BookWire Home Page
    http://www.bookwire.com/
    CTI: Center for Textual Studies
    http://info.ox.ac.uk/ctitext/
    Jack Lynch's list of electronic texts
    http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/e-text.html
    The On-line Books Page
    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Web/books.html
    The Online Text Collections of Western European Literature at Virginia
    http://www.lib.virginia.edu/wess/etexts.html
    Project Bartleby at Columbia
    http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/
    Sixteenth-Eighteenth Century Texts ed. by R. Bear
    http://oregon.uoregon.edu/~rbear/index.html

    ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE: SPECIALIZED SERVERS
    The Database of English Poetry
    http://www.ub2.lu.se/auto_new/auto_25.html
    Eliot reading "The Waste Land"
    http:// town.hall.org/Archives/radio/IMS/HarperAudio/011894_harp_ITH.html
    William Faulkner
    http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~egjbp/faulkner/index.html
    http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/users/sbcain/faulkner.html
    Oliver Goldsmith: The Vicar of Wakefield,
    ed. by Timothy Jarrett
    http://www.lib.virginia.edu/etext/
    Hogarth's Prints
    http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/hogarth.html
    Herman Melville
    http://www.melville.org/
    Bertrand Russell
    http://www.mcmaster.ca/russdocs/russell.htm
    Edmund Spenser
    http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/
    The Victorian Women Writers Project
    http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/
    Women's Resources Project (Women's Studies/Women and Literature)
    http://sunsite.unc.edu/cheryb/women/wshome.html

    THEATRE RESOURCES
    Major Servers

    CDE - German Society for Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English
    theatre and drama links
    http://fb14.uni-mainz.de/projects/cde/links.html

    Department of English
    Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
    Literary Speciality Catalog: Theatre and Drama
    http://fb14.uni-mainz.de/litlink/speccat/drama.html

    The Dramatic Exchange
    http://www.dramex.org
    Headquarters Entertainment - HQE
    http://www.fleethouse.com/wen/hqe_home.htm
    Literary Resources on the Net
    http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/research.html
    Scott's Theater Links
    http://www.monmouth.com/user_pages/snaef/theatre.html
    UK Theatre Web
    http://www.uktw.co.uk/

    Electronic Theatre Journals

    Aisle Say
    http://www.escape.com/~theanet/AisleSay.html

    Theatre Usenet Newsgroups and Mailing Lists

    rec.arts.theatre (rec.arts.theatre.plays)

    Theatre (listserv@pucc.princeton.edu)

    SHAKESPEAREAN RESOURCES
    SHAKSPER mailing list
    Write to the editor, send a one-line e-mail message, reading "SUB SHAKSPER firstname lastname" to LISTSERV@utoronto.bitnet, or issue the command "TELL LISTSERV@utoronto SUB SHAKSPER ", and you will receive a more detailed information file with further instructions for becoming a SHAKSPERean. The list editor, Dr Hardy M. Cook, is an Associate Professor of English at Bowie State University in Maryland, and can be contacted at the following addresses:

    HMCook@boe00.minc.umd.edu or SHAKSPER@utoronto.bitnet.

    Usenet newsgroup (humanities.lit.authors.shakespeare)

    URLs (including more discussion lists):

    Proper Elizabethan Accents
    http://www.resort.com/~banshee/Faire/Language/language.html
    The Shakespeare Database Project
    http://ves101.uni-muenster.de/

  • internal discussion group (wsu.english.shakespeare)

    MIT
    The Tech maintained by Jeremy Hylton (jeremy@the-tech.mit.edu)

  • The Shakespeare Homepage at MIT:
    http://the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/works.html

    The Shakespeare Web

  • Home page
    http://www.shakespeare.com/

    WWW sites
    which are of interest mainly for their commented links to other sites:

    Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
    http://www.palomar.edu/Library/shake.htm
    Shakespeare on the Internet
    in German:
    http://www.rrz.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/shakespeare/shaknet.html
    in English:
    http://www.rrz.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/shakespeare/engl/shaknete.html
    < HREF="http://www.rrz.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/shakespeare/">International Shakespeare Globe Centre Germany
    http://www.rrz.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/shakespeare/
    Shakespeare & Renaissance Home Page
    http://www.vmi.edu/~english/leland.html

    Oddities

    Shakespeare Oxford Society
    http://www.shakespeare-oxford.com/
    References to Shakespeare in the Star Trek genre:
    (William Shatner reads Hamlet / Henry V)
    http://www.loskene.com/singalong/kirk.html

    Shakespearean insults

    Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre

    Rechenzentrum der Universität Köln
    http://www.rrz.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/Shakespeare/engl/indexe.html
    http://www.uktw.co.uk/sg.html
    http://www.reading.ac.uk:80/globe/
    http://www.globejhc.net/

    INTERNET FICTION AND POETRY
    The Asylum (collaborative stories and poems)
    http://asylum.cid.com
    Bordeaux and Prague by Carl Steadman
    http://www.freedonia.com/~carl/bp/
    Deemer, Charles: "Cyberspace Sonnets"
    http://www.teleport.com/cdeemer/p.html
    Epstein, Mikhail:
    "'Hyper' in the 20th Century Culture: The Dialectics of Transition: From Modernism to Postmodernism"
    http://www.village.virginia.edu/pmc/issue.196/epstein.196.html
    Hyperizons: The Hypertext Fiction Homepage
    http://www.duke.edu/~mshumate/hyperfic.html
    HyperTheory/HyperLiterature: Collaborative Annotated Bibliography.
    http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/hthl/new.cab.html
    Storyspace: A Hypertext Tool for Writers and Readers
    http://www.eastgate.com/Storyspace.html

    CONFERENCES AND PROFESSIONAL CONTACTS

    HUMANIST
    http://www.princeton.edu/~mccarty/humanist/
    ALLC '97 Conference homepage
    http://www.qucis.queensu.ca/achallc97/
    UK Sensitive Map
    http://scitsc.wlv.ac.uk/ukinfo/uk.map.html

    SYLLABI AND TEACHING

    KMi Home Page at The Open University, UK
    http://kmi.open.ac.uk/
    Syllabus Library for Teaching the American Literatures
    http://www.georgetown.edu/tamlit/teaching/syllabi_lib.html
    Teaching American Literature at Georgetown
    http://www.georgetown.edu/tamlit/tamlit-home.html
    Tuebingen English Seminar homepage: Course descriptions
    http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/nes/index.html
    The World Lecture Hall
    http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture/index.html

    GOOD GENERAL SOURCES

    The British Council
    http://www.britcoun.org
    CETH
    http://www.ceth.rutgers.edu/
    Bookstore List - the best bookstores around the world (taken from Usenet FAQs)
    http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/books/stores/top.html
    Composers
    http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/mn200/music/composers.html
    EESE (Erfurt Electronic Studies in English)
    http://webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/edoc/ia/eese/eese.html
    The English Seminar at Tuebingen
    http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/nes/index.html
    The English Seminar at Cologne
    http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/
    Harper Audio (sound files of poems)
    http://town.hall.org/Archives/radio/IMS/HarperAudio/
    Jack Lynch
    http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch
    S*P*I*R*O at Berkely (Architecture)
    http://www.mip.berkeley.edu/query_forms/browse_spiro_form.html

    Art on the Net

    The Andy Warhol Museum
    http://www.warhol.org/warhol
    1995 Arc Gallery
    http://www.arc.org/gallery95/
    artnetweb
    http://www.artnetweb.com/
    art on the net
    http://www.art.net/
    The Butler Institute of American Art
    http://www.butlerart.com
    The Corbis Archive of World Art
    http://www.corbis.com/archive/
    The Detroit Institute of Art
    http://www.dia.org
    The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
    http://www.famsf.org
    The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
    http://www.lacma.org
    Louvre
    http://www.paris.org/Musees/Louvre/
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Voyager
    http://www.voyagerco.com/
    World-Wide Art Resources
    http://www.concourse.com/wwar/default-new.html
    The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Museums
    http://www.icom.org/vlmp
    Art Daily
    http://www.artdaily.com/

    Movies on the Web

    Movieline
    http://www.movieline.de

    Photography on the Web

    Mythago
    http://lavondyss.com/gallery/mythago.html
    Sight - Fine Photography Online
    http://www.sightphoto.com/photo.html

    The Best Websites of 1996 (from Time Magazine)

    No. 1
    Salon (WWW magazine)
    http://www.salon1999.com
    No. 2
    HotWired (WWW magazine)
    http://www.hotwired.com
    No. 3
    The Library of Congress: American Memory
    http://rs6.loc.gov/
    No. 4
    Epicurious (recipes)
    http://www.epicurious.com
    No. 5
    Amazon (the biggest bookshop on the Web)
    http://www.amazon.com
    No. 6
    Electric Minds (virtual community)
    http://www.minds.com
    No. 7
    The Pyramid (futuristic soap)
    http://www.thepyramid.com

    Specials

    The Trojan Room Coffee Machine
    http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/coffee/coffee.html

    The British Monarchy.
    The Official Web Site
    http://www.royal.gov.uk/

    Internet World Exposition 1996
    http://park.org

    International Lyrics Server
    Database with 45.000 Songs (Rock, Pop, Folklore, Oldies)
    http://www.lyrics.ch

    The First and Finest Cyber Pub in Germany
    http://www.dorfschenke.de

    Telepolis. Die Zeitschrift der Netzkultur
    http://www.heise.de/tp/

    News on the Net

    netlynewsnetwork
    http://www.netlynews.com/
    Central Europe Online
    http://www.centraleurope.com

    Nonsense

    Mirsky's Worst of the Web
    http://mirsky.com/wow/
    The Asylum
    http://asylum.cid.com/

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