Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou: Links and Resources
Margaret Atwood
The Margaret Atwood Information Site
Margaret Atwood Society
An entry in Canada Encyclopedia Plus about Atwood (Barbara Godard)
On Margaret Atwood
Two Poems: "Bored"  and "A Visit"
Anna Barbauld
The Anna Laetitia Barbauld Web Site
Anna Lætitia Aikin Barbauld (1743-1825)
Louise Bogan
Louise Bogan Resource Site  [Chantal Linquist]
Anne Bradstreet
Anne Bradstreet: Poems on Women and Poetry [study hypertext, Woodlief], with biography
Anne Bradstreet, Puritan Poet [class materials on two poems]
Charlotte Brontë
The Brontë Sisters  Includes great resources on Jane Eyre, including links to full copies of all Charlotte's novels [Cecilia Falk]
Jane Eyre: An Overview [Brown University]
Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks.
Gwendolyn BrooksAn overview of Brooks's life and work [Voices from the Gaps]
An Interview with Gwendolyn Brooks. Brooks talks about her poetry in this 1979 interview on The Artful Dodge.
Gwendolyn Brooks Reading Her Poetry Brooks reads from A Street in Bronzeville: "Kitchenette Building," "Obituary for a Living Lady," "Sadie and Maud," "Matthew Cole," "The Vacant Lot," and "Queen of the Blues"
The Circle Association's Gwendolyn Brooks Page. Presents 15 of Brooks' best known poems.
Rachel Carson
Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature (Linda Lear's book: review, first chapter)
Angela Carterr
Angela Carter: Lady of the House of Lore  On her works, lots of links
Willa Catherr
Willa Cather site
Lorna Dee Cervantes
Poems, Interviews, and Writing of Lorna Dee Cervantes
Kate Chopin
"A Woman Far Ahead of Her Time." Paper by Anne Bail Howard from the now-defunct Great Plain Chatauqua Society site on Kate Chopin
Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, and Local Color An essay by Neil Wyatt on the literary movements most closely related to Chopin's writing.
Kate Chopin  On the Domestic Goddesses site
Chopin's Works
"The Awakened Bird"  Paper by Raj S. Dandage
"Footprints in Cloutierville" from "The Literary Traveler"  Bio, pictures
Visit to Grand Isle ("The LIterary Traveler")
[More links]
Rebecca Harding Davis
Rebecca Harding Davis Page  Biography and bibliography, "Boston in the 1860s," "The Wife's Story"
Life in the Iron Mills: Historical and Literary Context and Literary Interpretations
Life in the Iron Mills  Hypertext notes included
"Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed: A Liberationist Reading of Class and Gender in Life in the Iron Mills" Article in American Quarterly, 1997, by Sheila Hassell Hughes [available only through VCU Internet connection]
Rebecca Harding Davis  Links to her works on-line Studying Rebecca Harding Davis  Materials from Nick Evans' Univ. of Texas class.
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson Page  Links to biography, e-mail list, poems, and FAQ [Paul Black's page]
Dickinson: 1896 edition of her poems
Julie Harris Reads Emily Dickinson  Three recordings by Harris
Emily Dickinson read by Laura Lee Parrotti  Listen to 40 poems
Emily Dickinson [as lesbian poet
John Ravert's Site on Emily Dickinson
"Reckless Genius"  Essay on Dickinson by poet Galway Kinnell
Poems about Dickinson by other poets  A bibliography
"Emily Dickinson (Un)Discovered"   Introduction to two early essays on Dickinson in "The Atlantic Monthly"
Isak Dinesen
Karen Blixen-Isak Dinesen Information Site  Very complete site, with links
The Story of Karen Blixen From the Karen Blixen Museum
Isak Dinesen in America  Lecture by Sara Stambaugh
Annie Dillard
The book and its readers on Amazon.com
Malcolm Lawrence 1982 Interview with Annie Dillard
"Mysticism of Annie Dillard's Pilgrim at Tinker Creek "
"Urban Nature: Teaching Tinker Creek by the East River"
Selected Catholic Writers
Article on Dillard from the Yale Herald
Earthsaint: Annie Dillard
Annie Dillard Visits Yale
"MAYAKOVSKY IN NEW YORK: A Found Poem" by Annie Dillard
HD (Hilda Doolittle)
The H.D. Home Page  Links to biography, bibliography, resources and events.
H. D. Page
Modernist Conversations: HD and Freud   Project from students of John Slatin at Univ. of Texas
Gretel Ehrlich
Hit by Lightning
Excerpt from Questions of Heaven: The Chinese Journeys of an American Buddhist
"Island" (essay)
Gretel Ehrlich (brief bio)
On The Solace of Open Spaces
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Yellow Wallpaper Site  Constructed at the University of Texas by Daniel Anderson and his students, this is the definitive site on this story. It includes Gilman's "Why I Wrote 'The Yellow Wallpaper" (1913) ; links to student discussion groups and papers; illustrations that accompanied the story's first publication; and lists of Gilman related links. This is a growing and interactive site and the message boards are active.
"The Psychology of 'The Yellow Wallpaper'"  Paper by Bryon D. Bourne
Charlotte Perkins Gilman. A biography from the Celebrating Women's History Site.
Works:
Herland This novel about a female utopia has been posted in its entirety by Virginia Tech. The OFCN site presents the text by chapters. A site for a History course at the College of Staten Island presents some study questions on the book.
"All the World to Her"   From the University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center.
Suffrage Songs and Verses.
Film of "The Yellow Wallpaper" (1996)The script is included on this site about the 16 mm. film made by Tony Romain.
Susan Glaspell
A Feminist Criticism of Trifles Student essay by Bryan D. Bourn
Essays on "Trifles" Student essays from Univ. of West Virginia
More essays on "Trifles"  Student essays from University of Missouri
"A Jury of Her Peers"  The fictional version of "Trifles"
Joy Harjo
Joy Harjo and Poetic Justice
Voices from the Gaps: Joy Harjo
"What Music"
American Indian Poetry
"Mourning Song"
On Joy Harjo
Zora Neale Hurston
Introduction to Hurston
Voices from the Gaps: Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston
Biography of Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston: Genius of the South
Sarah Orne Jewett
Works of Sarah Orne Jewett  Presents many of her stories \
Interactive Hypertext of "The Country of the Pointed Firs"  From Daniel Anderson's class at UNC
"The White Heron" From a Univ. of Texas course, including student papers (Daniel Anderson)
Maxine Hong Kingston
Maxine Hong Kingston  Biography (from the Gale Women's History Site)
Maxine Hong Kingston, Warrior Woman (University of Texas class project)
Voices from the Gaps: Maxine Hong Kingston
Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid A biographical sketch with links to other resources by Vanessa Pupello, Emory University for their Postcolonial Studies site.
"Islander Once, Now Voyager" NY Times article by Jamaica Kincaid
Interview with Jamaica Kincaid [Kaye Bonetti]
Maxine Kumin
"How It Is" : Addressed to Anne Sexton after her suicide
"The Word"
On Maxine Kumin  Very brief bio
Biography, links to "In the Park, " "Woodchucks"
"Parent's Pantoum: To Maxine Kumin" by Carolyn Kizer
Nella Larsen
Voices from the Gaps: Nella Larsen
On Nella Larsen from "The Literary Traveler" (Sushama Austin)
Doris Lessing
A Doris Lessing Retrospective
New York Times on Lessing Includes audio of a talk about autobiography
Amy Lowell
Amy Lowell  Biography and poems (lesbian perspective)
"Patterns"
Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield Web Site  A little messy at this point, but good links, especially to the many works which are on-line, including Bliss and Other Stories, and a detailed chronology of her life
Paule Marshall
Paule Marshall (Caribbean Hall of Fame--brief biography)
Edna St Vincent Millay
Biography of Edna St Vincent Millay. Brief biography posted by the Millay Colony for the Arts (established by Norma Millay).
Edna St. Vincent Millay  Biography, poems, and links (lesbian perspective)
Millay Script Biography and poems of Millay presented on an National Public Radio program honoring women poets.
"Renascence" and Other Poems by Millay  [Bartleby Site}
Collection of Millay's Poetry [by Megan L. Hollmann]
Collected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay A collection of 40 short poems (most not on the Bartleby Site)
Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay Pity Me Not, What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, Exiled, I Shall Go Back, Tavern, Sonnet
Marianne Moore
Marianne Moore Five poems
Marianne Moore and H.D.  Project by students of John Slatin at University of Texas
Marianne Moore Biography, bibliography, links
Toni Morrison
Writing and Resistance A short biography, a bibliography of Morrison's works and what appears to be the results of a MLA or other database search for critical writing about Morrison, and links to other Toni Morrison Web sites.  {Jody F. Ker}
Toni Morrison Page
On Morrison
Anaïs Nin
Anaïs Nin Homepage  (Anja Beckmann)
Thinking of Anaïs Nin
Joyce Carol Oates
Oates site
Another Oates site
Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home
Issue of Sojourner Magazine devoted to Flannery O'Connor
Essay on O'Connor and "her place"  from "The Literary Traveler"
"'Tin Jesus': The Intellectual in Selected Short Fiction of Flannery O'Connor" (essay)
Flannery O'Connor: entry in Emerging Voices of the Twentieth Century.
Tillie Olsen
Women Writers in the West: Tillie Lerner Olsen  Good bio, reviews (under construction but substantial)
On Tillie Olsen's Silences
Linda Pastan
Poems from the Atlantic Monthly (with audio!): "Prosody 101," "Green Thumb," "Crocuses," and "Deer"
Linda Pastan and "Narcissus at 60"
"A New Poet"
Linda Pastan Site (with poetry)
Marge Piercy
On Marge Piercy
"A Low Road"
"September Afternoon at Four O'Clock"
The Marge Piercy Reviews
Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath, with links to "Daddy" and "Lady Lazarus"
Bibliography of criticism on Plath
On Plath's Friendship with Anne Sexton
"Face Lift"
Adrienne Rich
Poetry of Adrienne Rich
Works by Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich, Four Poems
Feminism
Joanna Russ
Joanna Russ Page
May Sarton
"Who Knows Where the Joy Goes"
Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton's Star   LOTS of poems! (and links) [Jennifer Godwin]
Anne Sexton Reads   Listen to Sexton read three poems here
On Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton   With links to "Her Kind, " "The Truth the Dead Know," "Wanting to Die," "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
Anne Sexton Links
Gertrude Stein
The World of Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein Online
Alice Walker
Aniina's Alice Walker Page
Voices from the Gaps: Alice Walker
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty Home Page
"A Worn Path" (Welty story)
Terry Tempest Williams
The Politics of Place: An Interview with Terry Tempest Williams
Students Talk about "The Bowl"
Piercing the Heart
On Terry Tempest Williams' Refuge

Posted by Ann Woodlief