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Alternative
Press Center
An index of alternative magazines,
journals, online resources.
Alternative viewpoints from around the world. Searchable under subject,
name, author.
Areté,
the Arts Tri-quarterly, UK.
Aristotle's Poetics
Full,
annotated text from The Perseus Project.
Art
and Culture
A
website with a literary theory section. Art+Culture is the portal for
artistic knowledge and discovery. People across all of the arts come
together to learn, connect and share.
Articles
from Google Scholar.
Search specifically for scholarly literature, including
peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical
reports from all broad areas of research.
B
Blogs
A Piece of Monologue
A Piece of Monologue is an independent website that examines
literature, film and contemporary issues in critical theory. The site
offers a broad selection of news, commentary, and analysis, spanning a
wide range of cultural texts — in particular, those pertaining to
modernism, continental philosophy and the work of Samuel Beckett
C
Cambridge
History of English and American Literature
Online version. of the encyclopedia
in 14 volumes.
Carpe,
a German art and literary magazine.
Comparative
Literature and Theory
Eclat; a web directory from The University
of Pennsylvania.
CTheory
A
journal with articles on art and literary theory, technology and
society.
Cultural studies
Cultural
Studies
Links to numerous sociology,
political theory, post-colonial and
mass culture studies web pages. From The Voice of the
Shuttle.
Cultural Studies and
Critical Theory EServer
Cultural studies and critical
theory combine sociology, literary
theory, film/video studies, and cultural anthropology to study cultural
phenomena in industrial societies..
Cyberspace
and Critical Theory (from Brown University).
D
Deconstruction
Deconstruction:
A school of philosophy that originated in France in the late 1960s, has
had an enormous impact on Anglo-American criticism. Largely the
creation
of its chief proponent Jacques Derrida, deconstruction upends the
Western
metaphysical tradition.
Deconstruction
in Music
An online dissertation by music teacher and philosopher Marcel
Cobussen. Discusses J.S. Bach, John Zorn, John Cage, and Jacques
Derrida.
Interactive Dissertation, Department of Art and Culture Studies,
Erasmus
University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. This website contains sound
fragments.
Diacritics
An influential forum for scholars
writing on the problems of literary criticism.
Dogma
Dogma
is an electronic journal that publishes articles and reviews in
the areas of philosophy, psychoanalysis, critical theory, political
theory, aesthetics, and sociology. Most of the articles appear here in
French, but there is also some material in English and German.
E
Enculturation
An
Electric journal for cultural studies, rhetorics & theories.
The
Exquisite Corpse,
a review journal.
European
Graduate School/EGS/Media and Communications Department.
The
school, founded, amongst others, by Jean Francois Lyotard, includes the
following faculty members:
Giorgio
Agamben,
Jean
Baudrillard, Judith
Butler, Victor
Burgin, Donna
Haraway, Avital
Ronell, Slavoj
Zizek.
F
Feminist
criticism and theory.
French
literary theory (from Rutgers University).
G
Gender studies
Genders
OnLine Journal
peer-reviewed academic journal publishing essays about
gender and sexuality.
Global
Ideas Bank. Institute for Social Inventions, London, UK.
'Submit an idea'.
Glossary
of Literary Theory
Google
Book Search
Search the full text of books in major university libraries
around the world.
Google
Scholar
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly
literature.
H
I
llluminations:
The Critical Theory WWW research resource for those interested in the
Critical
Theory Project.
Firmly based in Frankfurt School thought, this
site maintains
a collection of articles, excerpts, and chapters from many contemporary
writers of and about Critical Theory.
Internet
Public Library
The IPL Literary Criticism Collection contains critical
and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be
browsed
by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period. French,
Italian,
Spanish, German and British, Russian, Japanese, Chinese literary
criticism,
Introductory Guide to Literary and Critical
Theory
J
John
Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
Journals, blogs
Journals
on critical and literary theory.
Journals
of literary criticism online,
a web index from the Internet Public Library.
CTheory
A
journal with articles on art and literary theory, technology and
society.
Dogma
Dogma
is an electronic journal that publishes articles and reviews in
the areas of philosophy, psychoanalysis, critical theory, political
theory, aesthetics, and sociology. Most of the articles appear here in
French, but there is also some material in English and German.
Fabula
A French language e-journal which offers essays, links, discussion groups and more.
Journal of Literary Theory
The Journal is devoted to research in literary theory. JLT takes an
interdisciplinary approach and is open to a broad variety of theories
and methods. It serves as an international platform for different
debates in all fields of literary theory.
Poetics Today
Poetics
Today brings together scholars from throughout the world who are
concerned
with developing systematic approaches to the study of literature (e.g.,
semiotics and narratology)
Texte
This site features articles on aesthetics, literary theory, cultural
studies and culture theory. The intercultural project “Texte” is a
complex endeavor, aiming to create a literary theory centre.
In the Romanian cultural field literary theory is quite underrated,
both in the critical and intellectual community and in the university
system.
Enculturation
An
Electric journal for cultural studies, rhetorics & theories.
The
Exquisite Corpse,
a review journal.
L
Lacan,
Jacques. Jacques Lacan website links, internet resources.
Lectures.
Lectures recorded on video by leading critics, theorists and
philosophers.
Literary History
Literaryhistory.com catalogs credible literary criticism on nineteenth
and twentieth century English and American literature available
on the free internet.
Literary Theory and Criticism
Now expanded and updated, The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory
and Criticism is an indispensable resource for scholars and students of
literary theory.
Literary theory
directories
Literary
critcism online, from the Internet Public Library.
Browse internationally
by author or country. Criticism from ancient times to the present.
Literary History
Literaryhistory.com catalogs credible literary criticism on nineteenth
and twentieth century English and American literature available on the
free internet.
Literary
Theory. General web site links from The Voice of the Shuttle.
Marxism,
feminism, postmodernism, the history of literary theory and criticism
from
Ancient Greece to the present, literary theory mailing lists, media
theory
mailing lists.
Literary
theory, media theory (from Leeds University, UK).
Literary
theory, semiology and criticism (from Ohio State University).
London Review of Books
M
Marxist
criticism, Marxist critics.
A summary.
Media
Studies
Communications, television, general literary and media studies
websites. Voice of the Shuttle
Narrative
Narrative
psychology. An internet guide.
Journal
of Narrative Theory
Narrativity,
a
critical journal of innovative narrative. An on-line journal dedicated
to the articulation of ideas about theory-based narrative.
The
Society for the Study of Narrative Literature, a journal.
Online
literary criticism from the Internet Public library.
Over 3300 articles
from the pre-1500s to the present day. An author index and a period
index.
P
Poetics Today
Poetics
Today brings together scholars from throughout the world who are
concerned
with developing systematic approaches to the study of literature (e.g.,
semiotics and narratology).
Poetry
criticism. Class texts,
including Walter Pater, Pope, Peacock, Addison.
Postmodernism
Postmodern
Culture,
a critical ezine from the John Hopkins University Press
and The University of Virginia.
Theory.org.uk
Post-structuralism
Project Muse
Project Muse's mission is to excel in the broad dissemination of high-quality scholarly content.
Project Muse is a unique collaboration between libraries and
publishers, providing 100% full-text, affordable and user-friendly
online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities
and social sciences journals.
R
Russian
Formalism, Wikipedia entry.
S
Semiotics
. See also: Theoreticians
Applied
Semiotcs
A refereed journal of literary research on the World
Wide Web.
The Semiotics
of the Web
An
article by Phillipe Codognet.
The Slought Foundation
is a not-for-profit organization in
Philadelphia that broadly encourages new futures for contemporary life
through public programs featuring international artists, architects,
and theorists. Our programs are purposely critical and provocative in
an intimate and participatory environment, and we invite our audiences
to consider criticality itself as a source of dynamism and enjoyment.
The site includes several hundred audio recordings of interviews,
lectures and discussions.
The Society for Critical Exchange
North America's oldest scholarly
organization devoted to theory.
Structuralism
Study guides
BookRags
Lesson Plans, Book Summaries and more
Download quality
study guides, lesson plans, literature summaries, criticisms, essays,
biographies, and quotes from over 100 educational resources.
Get homework help from CliffsNotes literature notes.
800+ texts of
classic literature, drama, and poetry together with detailed literature
study guides. Large reference book and non-fiction section.
Wikipedia entry on
literary theory.
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Theoreticians,
writings on literary theory, critics
A D K S
Adorno, Theodor W. Theodor
W. Adorno
Wikipedia entry.
Theodor
Adorno
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Theodor
Adorno Internet
Archive
Barthes, Roland.
Roland
Barthes
Wikipedia entry.
Roland
Barthes introduction.
Oscillation by Roland Barthes
Barthes page from the Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory (registration needed)
Incidents by Roland Barthes,
Free from the University of California Press.
Elements of Semiology
The first half of the book, from Marxists.com.
Roland Barthes by Philippe Sollers (fr)
Baudrillard,
Jean. Jean Baudrillard
The World of Baudrillard
Jean Baudrillard
Wikipedia entry.
Benjamin,
Walter. Walter Benjamin
Resources from the Walter Benjamin Research Syndicate.
Bloom,
Harold. Harold Bloom website:
reviews, lectures, excerpts, webpage links.
Cixous,
Hélène. The Hélène Cixous website.
Debord,
Guy. Guy Debord
Internet links.
Deleuze, Gilles.
Gilles
Deleuze Wikipedia entry.
Gilles
Deleuze
WWW Resources
Derrida, Jacques. A Derrida
Wikipedia entry.
Derrida
interviews.
Derrida video interviews and discussions.
YouTube
Guide to the Saffa Fathy Video Recordings of Jacques Derrida Lectures.
Derrida
Archives at Online Archives of California
Typescripts, and recordings
documenting the professional career of Jacques Derrida and providing
comprehensive
documentation of his activities as a student, teacher, and scholar.
University
of California, Irvine.
Derrida
Stanford lectures.
Eliot, T. S. T. S. Eliot.
The Sacred Wood,
Essays on Poetry and
Criticism
Empson, William. William Empson
Wikipedia entry.
Finkielkraut,
Alain. Alain Finkielkraut,
contemporary French literary and social critic.
Alain
Finkielkraut
Citations. Evene.fr
Alain
Finkielkraut
Bibliomonde
Alain
Finkielkraut
New York Review of Books
Alain
Finkielkraut
Le foulard et l'espace sacré de l'école
Foucault,
Michel. Michel Foucault Homepage
Jacobson,
Roman. Roman Jacobson
Six Lectures on Sound and Meaning
Roman
Jakobson
Linguistik und Poetik
Jabes, Edmond. Edmond Jabès
Wikipedia entry.
Edmond Jabès
Online texts.
Kaplan,
Robert J. Robert J Kaplan, social theorist.
Frank Kermode
Reviews from The New York Times.
Kristeva, Julia.
Julia Kristeva
Wikipedia entry.
Lacan,
Jacques. Jacques Lacan
Web links, internet resources.
Jacques
Lacan
Wikpedia entry.
Jacques
Lacan
El Web de Jacques Lacan
Lévi-Strauss,
Claude. Claude Lévi-Strauss
Wikipedia
Lévinas, Emmanuel. Emmanuel Levinas
Wikipedia entry.
Lotman,
Yuri, Yuri Lotman
Lukács,
György. Gyorgy Lukacs
Online esays.
Lyotard, Jean-Francois. Jean-François
Lyotard
Wikipedia entry.
Nancy, Jean-Luc. Jean-Luc Nancy. Youtube videos (lectures, discussion).
Nietzsche,
Friedrich. Friedrich Nietzsche webpage.
Pierce,
Charles S. Charles S, Pierce
Reich-Ranicki,
Marcel. Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Richard,
I. A. I. A. Richards
Wikipedia
entry.
Said,
Edward. Edward Said Archives (unofficial site).
Schiller,
Friedrich. Friedrich Schiller Homepage
Friedrich
Schiller webpages,
a web directory from Universitätsbibliothek der FU
Berlin.
Friedrich
Schiller
Etexts in German from Project Gutenberg.
Sontag,
Susan. Susan Sontag official page.
Against Interpretation
extract.
Susan
Sontag
Background information.
Steiner,
George. George Steiner
In Bluebeard's Castle
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Voice of the Shuttle
A comprehensive index of websites
realating to literary theory.
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