Website
for Modern Critical Thought--A very nice site, prepared by Mary
Klages of the University of Colorado, this one is distinctive because it
includes the instructor's lecture notes.
Undergraduate
Introduction to Literary Theory--A spiffy introduction to new historicism,
cultural materialism, psychoanalysis, and feminism, this site explains
how each theory might be applied to a pair of sonnets from Spenser's Amoretti;
the site was created by D. M. Felluga of Purdue University.
Voice of the
Shuttle theory page--Perhaps the single most comprehensive set
of links to internet resources in the humanities, this one is a classic;
it's maintained by Alan Liu of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
CMU English Server--Another
classic, this site has been in business at Carnegie Mellon University since
1990. It now includes links to 20,000 e-texts and other resources!
University
of Pennsylvania theory page--Another very comprehensive set of
links, this page is maintained by Jack Lynch of the University of Pennsylvania.
Online Literary Criticism
(on individual authors of different areas and different periods): 2419
critical and biographical websites about authors and their works)
Literary Criticism and
Theory (http://www.studyweb.com/lit/crit.htm): (with lecture notes
from Lit. professors); a good quick-reference tool for those of us who
are trying to get a handle on what literary criticism and theory are all
about.
Undergraduate
Introduction to Critical Theory: (D. M. Felluga of Purdue University)
introduction to new historicism, cultural materialism, psychoanalysis,
and feminism, this site explains how each theory might be applied to a
pair of sonnets from Spenser's Amoretti.
This section selects
web sites on semiotics more relevant to literary criticism.
本頁選取適用文學批評的符號學站台
(Collected and editted from the following sites
1. Semiotics,
University of Colorado at Denver School of Education, by Martin
Ryder--This sites has a more comprehensive list of Primers, resources,
conferences, people, readings and book announcements.;
2. Art
Theory University of Newcastle by Ross Woodrow--This site offers wide
collections of images, as well as evaluation of various sites. )
Basics sites on semiotics--introductory
definitions and practice, for beginners
Definition
Words of Art (Robert Belton)--a brief definition
Semiotics
for Beginners (Daniel Chandler, University of Wales)--can be the
first site in your further study!
--like a book, including sections on Signs,
Paradigms and Syntagms, Syntagmatic Analysis, Paradigmatic
Analysis, Denotation and Connotation,
Metaphor and Metonymy, Codes, Articulation, Intertextuality,
Strengths of Semiotic Analysis, Criticisms of Semiotic Analysis,
D.I.Y. Semiotic Analysis.
Racial
Images--Racial images in the Australian popular press
of the nineteenth century; Collected by Ross Woodrow, including his
Semiotics (Lilach
Nir)--another good navigator; including Definitions (by Peter
Steiner; 1. Fields of semiotics; 2.
Anglo-American Pragmatism; 3. Continental Structuralist Linguistics; 4.
World War II and Postwar Influences); Chandler's semiotics for beginners,
and a collection of important theorists.
Mythologies
(1957) (Tony McNeill)--on Roland Barthes Mythologies (1957).
-- for further reading; a comprehensive site on an essential
text on the semiotic analysis of popular-cultural "texts". Menu and reading
list. (Developed by Tony McNeill at The University of Sunderland)
Calvet
(1990) Barthes: A Biography (Contents and Chapter 1)