English 399: Resources

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English 399:
Resources

Web sites:

General

Western Oregon University Library Home Page -- quick way into online searching, library catalog, some databases, etc.
MLA Style -- detailed information on this documentation style; useful for all Humanities classes
A Glossary of Literary Terms -- Another professor's compilation of definitions; very useful
Literary Terms -- Site maintained by Norton publishers

Specific Author & SF links

Lucretius, On the Nature of Things -- Text to read online or download.
Hawthorne, Rappacini's Daughter -- Text to read online.
Mary Shelley & Frankenstein -- Links include the text, information on M.S. and on the context of her life and other works, as well as Mr. Monster.
Galileo & Brecht -- Site on both, with lots of information on Galileo's achievements, arrest, and trial, as well as the play.
Epic Theater of Brecht -- Site on Brecht's theater philosophy.
Poe, ...Valdemar -- Text to read online.
Isaac Asimov -- Site dedicated to the scientist/SF author, with lots of information on the interplay between his two roles scattered through the site and links.
Science Fiction -- Site with lots of links on SF topics.
SF Course Guides -- Another's professor site with study guides for individual works; no direct overlap with this course, but useful information nonetheless.
SF Links -- Science Fiction Resource Guide, with lots of directions to go.
SF Archive -- More directions to go; this include some SF artwork links.
Medieval Science -- Lots of different scientific topics for early science; also some renaissance links.

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