Literary Terms And Definitions U challenging in the case of anonymous medieval authors when we centuries after the days of classical Greece, and are so removed from the original author, it may http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/lit_terms_U.html
Extractions: Literary Terms and Definitions: U This page is under perpetual construction! It was last updated May 18, 2004 This list is meant to assist, not intimidate. Use it as a touchstone for important concepts and vocabulary that we will cover during the term. Vocabulary terms are listed alphabetically. A B C D ... Z UBI SUNT (Latin, "Where are....?"): A literary motif dealing with the transience of life. The name comes from a longer Latin phrase, " Ubi sunt qui ante nos fuerent? " [Where are those who were before us?], a phrase that begins several medieval poems in Latin. The phrase evokes the transience of life, youth, beauty, and human endeavor. It is a particularly common motif in the ballades . A particularly memorable example comes from medieval French, where Francois Villon repeatedly asks in "The Ballade of Dead Ladies," " Ou sont les nieges d'antan ?" ["Where are the snows of yesteryear?"]. Although this motif is similar to the Roman
Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2004.01.01 value of thinking of an author s career as a convinced, however, of the specific merits of principle of periodization from classical, medieval, and Renaissance http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2004/2004-01-01.html
Extractions: Word count: 2186 words J. Farrell, "Greek Lives and Roman Careers in the Classical Vita Tradition"; M. Vessey, "From Cursus to Ductus : Figures of Writing in Western Late Antiquity (Augustine, Jerome, Cassiodorus, Bede)"; R.R. Edwards, "Medieval Literary Careers: The Theban Track"; J. F. Burke, "Authority and Influence Vocation and Anxiety: The Sense of a Literary Career in the Sentimental Novel and Celestina "; W.J. Kennedy, "Versions of a Career: Petrarch and His Renaissance"; K. Bollard de Broce, "Judging a Literary Career: The Case of Antonio de Guevara"; A. J. Cruz, "Arms versus Letters: The Poetics of War and the Career of the Poet in Early Modern Spain"; A. Lake Prescott, "Divine Poetry as a Career Move: The Complexities and Consolations of Following David"; P. Cheney, "'Novells of his devise': Chaucerian and Virgilian Career Paths in Spenser's Februarie Eclogue"; F.A. de Armas, "Cervantes and the Virgilian Wheel: The Portrayal of a Literary Career"; A. Molina, "Epic Violence: Captives
Classics Links -- Virgil.org translations from the classical and medieval periods Resources for Classicists Links to classical resources, texts as well as K12), author-specific sites, fonts http://virgil.org/links/classics.htm
Extractions: Professor Rosenbloom has compiled an impressive list of online bibliographies, indexed alphabetically by subject (e.g., Ovid, Virgil, etc.). He also includes links to other bibliographical directories, including those of the Gnomon bibliographische Datenbank, Bibliotheca Classica Selecta , and the bibliographical aids pages hosted by the Kentucky Classics Department and Diotima
Classical as Ancient Writers and classical and medieval Literature Criticism Greek and Latin authors, 800 BCAD 1000 REF Who s Who in the classical World A dictionary of http://www.lib.pdx.edu/resources/pathfinders/classical.html
Extractions: For more resources on teaching, see the Education subject guide. For more resources on linguistics, see the Applied Linguistics subject guide. The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary (English-Latin) The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary (Latin-English) Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning
Literature Resources@Web English Teacher if it s related to Europe s medieval Age, it s A searchable collection of classical literature, this of American literature and authorspecific information. http://www.webenglishteacher.com/litgeneral.html
Chatham Hall - Library: Foreign Languages American classical League. publications, bibliographies, image collections, authorspecific sites, and e University s omni-site for medieval Studies; includes http://www.chathamhall.com/librarylanguages
Extractions: Beginning with Arabic and Cherokee, moving through French, Latin, and Spanish all the way to Tagalog, Turkish, and Yiddish, a collection of interesting sites, admittedly non-comprehensive; this site "aspires to lend a starting point for mining the WWW for foreign language/culture specific sites." It aims at providing quality, not quantity.
Something Specific One of the best collections of author pages on the web. The Online medieval and classical Library @ Berkeley (DL SunSITE). http://www.colorado.edu/English/mispag/Web_Pages/specific.html
Extractions: The Missing Pages -Table of Contents Where in the Web is English Lit? - first page Searching the Web - second page Texts, Texts, Texts - third page Just for Kicks - fifth page Something Specific This page is separated into specific areas which come under the rubric of English Literature: American Literature, British Literature, Medieval Literature, Multicultural Literature, Gender and Women's Studies, Theory, and Grammar, Composition, and Rhetoric. A specific area can be accessed either by scrolling down the page or from The Missing Pages table of contents. For information on how to cite electronic sources, go to the citing electronic sources section of Helpful Hints. American Literature Literary Resources@ On-line Literary Resources American VoS English Literature: American How the Other Half Lives - hypertext editon of Jacob Riis' book: full text, including illustrations, of the 1890 edition. The Jack London Collection (DL SunSITE) - a great site for all things London.
EALC Boulder Graduate Courses variations in texts of the classical, medieval, and early JPNS 5210 classical Prose Literature A close study of selected prose works and authors from the http://www.colorado.edu/ealc/crs-grad.html
Extractions: Search Center CU A to Z The following graduate courses are offered through the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations. The listing does not constitute a guarantee or contract that any particular course will be offered during a given year. Many courses may be offered to non-majors. Students should check with the department or individual instructors for policies. Chinese Graduate Courses Japanese Graduate Courses CHIN 5010: Sinological Methods
Online Texts some of the most important literary works of classical and medieval civilization; some 250 links to Renaissance literature and other periods and authors. http://faculty.frostburg.edu/engl/gartner/online.htm
Extractions: Shakespeare (c. 1595) Access The Great Books! Over 230 authors represented, often with multiple works available, classical to contemporary. Also included, "Other Great Books Links"extensive resources in the categories of reviews, reference, online resources, books online, philosophy, mathematics, education, Great Books web ring sites, booksellers, publishers. Aesop's Fables On-line collection of Aesop's Fables includes a total of over 655 Fables, indexed in table format, with morals listed. (John R. Long) African American Writers: Online E-Texts Comprehensive works and individual authors. (Internet School Library Media Center) Alex A Catalog of Electronic Texts on the Internet Digital documents in English and American literature and Western philosophy; offers a variety of search strategies. (Eric Morgan, North Carolina State University) American Literature Chronology - Index Links for over 330 authors from the 16th- to the 20th-century, including pictures of authors. (Sam Houston State University)
Gateways a gateway to online resources, with subjectspecific catalogues. access to web sites on classical, medieval, 16th to full-text literary works by author or work http://library.uce.ac.uk/englgate.htm
Extractions: Gateways - Language and Literature These gateways are like directories. They provide links to hundreds of web sites on all aspects of literature and language - specific writers, authors, poets, their works, periods, genre, language, linguistics and criticism. American Authors on the Web contains general resources and links to gateways on American literature. It also includes links to various social and cultural sites. is another useful link to American authors and their works, covering from 16th century to the present. The site includes a pictorial index of over 330 authors. American Literature on the Web is maintained by Akihito Ishikawa in Japan. It is a useful gateway with links to over 300 authors and their works as well as other relevant links. BUBL Information Service is an extensive gateway to Internet resources. It is well structured by subject area and category, making it flexible and easy to navigate. BUBL provides links to web sites relevant to the study of literature and language and also covers many other subject areas. Humbul Humanities Hub links to many web sites, including English language and literature, linguistics, humanities computing, classics, history, philosophy, Celtic language and literature, comparative literature, and foreign language and literature. The site also contains a free "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for English.
European Literature - Electronic Texts Temporarily unavailable. Individual authors. Latin Literature. classical Texts. Classics Etexts List of text collections. medieval and Renaissance Texts. http://www.lib.virginia.edu/wess/etexts.html
Extractions: Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature Catalan Danish Dutch Finnish ... Swedish This page lists Internet sources for literary texts in the western European languages other than English. Translations are mentioned only when they are included in collections of original language texts, or when they are themselves of interest. Collections are listed more or less in order of size; indivdual authors are listed alphabetically. EuRoDocs lists many historical and social science texts in western European languages. If you put up an electronic text, find a collection that's not listed here, or find changes in one of the collections please let me know Textos en línia is a large collection of links to Catalan texts of all sorts. Selecció de Poesia Catalana
Extractions: Tour Become a Member ... Customer Support Question / Keyword(s): Advanced Search Start A Asian Folklore Studies September 01, 2000 ... Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism Volume 26: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Appraisals to Current Evaluations.(Review) Asian Folklore Studies; September 01, 2000; VILLANI, PAOLO
CSU Libraries: Literary Authors World classical and medieval Literature Criticism Excerpts from Works of World authors from classical Antiquity through Each volume has authors from a particular http://lib.colostate.edu/howto/bioworld.html
Extractions: World Authors/Writers The books on this page include biographical information, and, in some cases, criticism for major world authors. "Literary Criticism" titles (Classical, Contemporary, etc., individually listed) are useful for finding out how an author's works have been perceived from the time of first publication to the present. Additional biographical titles on world authors are available in Reference in the call number range PN 74-PN 900. To identify which volume of Gale (publisher) publications has a particular author or mentions a particular work (title), use Gale's Literary Index ; CSU owns many of the volumes in the series (the nine major titles are included on this page). Two key titles are available online (in the same database) and are linked to from this page. Buck, Claire, ed. The Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature . New York: Prentice Hall, 1992.
Ancient & Medieval Studies - Collections editions of the works of individual authors have, for text sets in the Ancient medieval Studies Reading Room, such as the Loeb classical Library, has http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/manc/about.html
Extractions: @libraries.cul.columbia.edu About Staff ... Butler Library The Collections: An Overview The Reading Room, containing c. 10,000 volumes, provides researchers with an extensive selection of primary texts as well as commentaries, concordances and reference works useful in study of these texts. The collection is not comprehensive. The research collections supporting these fields remain primarily in the Butler Stacks. But every effort is made to provide an Reading Roomm environment that is conducive to work in these fields. In the literature of Classical Antiquity an effort has been made to include the collected works of of the most significant authors. Individual editions of all Classical authors have also been included, where faculty have designated such editions to be vital for research. For the Middle Ages editions of the works of individual authors have, for the most part, not been included for reasons of space. The Reading Room does NOT contain periodicals, which continue to be located in the Periodical and Microform Reading Room on the 4th Floor and in the Butler Stacks. The largest portion of this collection is primary texts. Most of the large text sets are represented:
Classics Internet Resources pages, bibliographies (general and author specific), images, e irrelevant to ancient and medieval interests of general interest to classical scholars, including http://www.marshall.edu/classical-studies/net.htm
Extractions: Marshall University Classics Internet Resources On this page you will find a selection of the many resources available to you for research and learning in the field of Classical Studies. Please consider the listing below not as a complete list of all important classical internet sites, but as a connecting list of sites, starting points, that will enable you to discover what the field of Classical Studies is all about, to do research on classical subjects, or to enjoy interesting internet resources. If you know of a useful site which ought to be added to this page, please provide the URL to the department via email ( classical-studies@marshall.edu ) so that this page can be updated. If you want to learn about how to construct internet searches, please use the site below which provides a tutorial. The Tutorial includes an introduction to the Internet, a glossary of terms, things to know before searching the World Wide Web, how to create search strategies, and how to refine your topic and identify the search tools to fit your needs. There are also well designed pages on how to construct and refine searches for Infoseek, Hotbot, and AltaVista. For tutorial, click on this title: Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial (The Teaching Library Internet Workshops of the University of California, Berkeley)
Classical Antiquities Resources: The Gateway and extensive information about 50 Greek authors from Aeschines sites on the ancient and medieval worlds, as classical Mythology Online WWW Companion site to http://www.lib.ohio-state.edu/gateway/bib/classical.html
Extractions: Gateway Titles Search this page ... OSU Libraries Useful Sources for Information in a Search Strategy Format (See also: Art Archaeology History Background Information ... Further Research (General and Subject Encyclopedias) Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [WWW] Contains nearly 51,000 full text articles on a wide range of topics, including 15,000 biographies, maps, speeches, and more than 80,000 hypertext cross-references to link relevant information. Encyclopedia Britannica Online [OhioLINK users only] Access over 75,000 quality full text articles, as well as 200,000 selected Web sites and 2,000 videos on virtually every topic. Also includes special sections and resources on presidential campaigns, atlases, year in review, timelines, and highlighted research topics. Exploring Ancient World Culture [WWW] Presents material on the Near East, India, China, Greece, Rome, Islam, and Medieval Europe; a modest anthology of ancient texts; an annotated chronology of major events nd developments; print and film resources; and links to other Web sites for antiquity.
Extractions: Gateways ' This document collects links to internet resources of interest to classicists and Mediterranean archaeologists. Please feel free to copy the links in this page for whatever purposes you see fit (the pages referred to come with their own restrictions). Entries followed by CMA come from this server.'
BUBL LINK: 780.9 Music Of Specific Areas material covering all aspects of classical music in composers in France from the medieval period to Author Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres Subjects french http://link.bubl.ac.uk/ISC10092
Extractions: All links checked August 2001 Comments: bubl@bubl.ac.uk Irish Traditional Music Tune Index Offers a searchable index of traditional Irish song titles. Includes further information about tunes and recording details. Also includes an index of albums, searchable by artist, title, or instruments employed.
Classics Internet Metasites of works by classical authors, and reproductions under the following categories classical search engines Pages; Indices; Journals; medieval; Modern Literature http://www.library.mun.ca/internet/subjects/classics.php
Extractions: This is widely regarded as one of the best organized Classics sites. A particularly helpful feature of this site is the brief evaluative annotations which accompany each link that it provides. Its links to other Web sites are organized under the following subject headings: Gateways; Links To Classics Resources; Databases and Web Projects; Home Pages; E-Publications; Publishers and Journals; Bibliographical Indexes; Bibliographies; Images; E-Text Archives; Course Materials; Author Specific Sites; Fonts and Software; Software Developers; Professional Organizations; Classics Departments; On-line Seminars; Miscellaneous; K-12 Resources; Discussion Groups. The url for this site is: http://www.tlg.uci.edu/~tlg/index/resources.html Links to Classical Material
Research Guide: Classical Literature classical and medieval Literature Criticism (CMLC) (see entry on Language Series (see essay on classical and Roman TO FIND WORKS WRITTEN BY A specific AUTHOR http://www.wcsu.edu/library/gd_classical_lit.html
Extractions: Resources on the Web Reference Books CONSULS Catalog Periodical Indexes ... Questions? Here is a list of links to help you explore the growing number of Web sites devoted to classical litrature and history: For correct citation format, please see the online MLA Style via Yahoo! Reference books are shelved by Library of Congress call number in the reference stacks on the first floor of the Haas Library . They may not be checked out, but photocopiers are available for student use on the first and third floors of the Haas Library (ten cents per page). Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia Ref Ref PN 41.B4 1987 Dictionary of the History of Ideas (see essay on "Sense of the Tragic" in Vol. 4)