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Adbusters
Adbusters Media Foundation publishes Adbusters magazine, operates this website and offers its creative services through PowerShift, its advocacy advertising agency. Adbusters is a not-for-profit, reader-supported, 120,000-circulation magazine concerned about the erosion of ...
AustLit - The Resource for Australian Literature
AustLit is a non-profit collaboration between eleven Australian Universities and the National Library of Australia providing authoritative information on hundreds of thousands of creative and critical Australian literature works relating to more than 94,000 Australian ...
Masters of Cinema
Masters of Cinema is an organic, international initiative founded in 2001 by four friends with a mutual interest in a particular type of filmmaker. Now five-strong, and living thousands of miles apart from each other in three different countries, we aim to bring pertinent ...
Ronin Films
This site is a commercialdistribution site for primarily documentary films. The documentaries in the Ronin collection are personally selected by the company's founder, Andrew Pike. The criteria for selection are intrinsic quality and educational interest. Ronin has no ...
21st Century Literacies
This site focuses on four 21st century literacies - information, media, multicultural, and visual. It provides| resources, both bibliographic and web-based, to assist you in your quest to learn and/or teach literacy skills. The tools presented here are based on a 21st ...
A Bibliography of Australian Literary Responses to 'Asia'
This bibliography records Australian literary responses to Asia in poetry, short-stories, novels and plays, from the beginnings of the colony to 1995, and forms the basis for an on-going bibliographic study. Geographical areas covered include Asia, North East Asia, South ...
a.k.a.
This list was compiled primarily from on-line sources, but also includes the citations for pseudonyms found in Ahearn's "Book Collecting" (1995 edition). It is in a "constant" condition of being upgraded.
Ad Dissection 101: Exposing Media Manipulation
According to the PBS Frontline documentary entitled "The Merchants of Cool," children view an average of 3,000 commercials a day, which amounts to 10,000,000 by the time they enter adulthood. It is these commercials that dictate how they should look, how they should act, and ...
AdLaw by Request
"Adlaw By Request delivers bi-weekly, up-to-date coverage of new developments affecting the advertising industry and provides a legal perspective on the significance of these developments. Reed Smith's Advertising & Marketing Group has long represented clients in the ...
AIATSIS
Site created by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. The Library has links to digitisation projects: the Wentworth Lectures and Treaty: an overview of the history of the debates about a Treaty.
Alfred Deakin Lectures
Held in Melbourne in May 2001 as part of the Centenary of Federation celebrations, the Alfred Deakin Lectures cover ideas about the nature and future of a civil society in Australia. Presentations include: The Arc of Instability: Australia’s Role in the Asia Pacific ; The ...
Amnesty International Annual Report
The 2002 report focuses on human rights abuses in 152 countries and territories around the world. Provides Regional reports and summaries.
Artemis Guides to Teaching Film
Artemis offers full and detailed analyses of recent - and some not so recent – films that are useful and popular as classroom texts. Each guide includes scene-by-scene commentary, notes and task sheets on plot, setting, character and themes, scene analysis and background ...
Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD)
"The Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) is a unique regional inter-governmental organisation servicing countries of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) in the field of electronic media development. It ...
Ask a Philosopher
There's nothing more frustrating then finding yourself stuck with a philosophical question or problem and not knowing how to approach it. Ask a question and this site will help you think about your problem more clearly. This service is offered courtesy of Pathways to ...
Aspects of the Victorian Book
Information on the production and publishing of books and magazines in Britain during the nineteenth century.
Aussiereviews.com
"Aussiereviews is a privately owned site that operates for the primary purpose of reviewing great Australian products - with books being the chief focus.The Webmaster, Sally Murphy, is a freelance writer, with four educational titles to her credit."
AustLit - The Resource for Australian Literature
AustLit is a non-profit collaboration between eleven Australian Universities and the National Library of Australia providing authoritative information on hundreds of thousands of creative and critical Australian literature works relating to more than 94,000 Australian ...
Australian Authors and Illustrators for Young People
This list includes websites and web pages with information on authors and illustrators of Australian children's and young adult works and a number of adult works of interest to school students.
Australian Literature on the Internet
These are useful general sites for researching Australian literature on the Internet and provide a good starting place for researchers in this field. They provide a diverse range of information on Australian literature resources as well as providing links to other useful ...
Australian Word Map
Australian Word Map is a co-production between ABC Online and The Macquarie Library Pty. Ltd., publishers of the Macquarie Dictionary. Word Map is a joint project that allows audiences to engage and interact with a rich, interesting and ever-increasing collection of ...
Australian Youth Facts & Stats
"This site provides facts and statistics about Australia's youth - how many there are, what they do and what they're like. The site is for anyone needing quick access to data about young people."
AuthorYellowPages.com.
AuthorYellowPages.com is a searchable directory of author websites.The Book Report Network created this website where authors can list their Official and Publisher websites, as well as Fan and Press mentions that they want to share with their readers. The goal is to present ...
Baen Free Library
US publishers Baen Books is now making available — for free — a number of its titles in electronic format. Anyone who wishes can read these titles online — no conditions, no strings attached.
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
Bartleby.com publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge for the home, classroom, and desktop of each and every Internet participant. Bartleby.com began as a personal research experiment in 1993 and within one year published the first ...
Beyond Nancy Drew
An annotated bibliography of books for girls written in the last two centuries which reflect the roles for girls considered proper at the time. Topics covered include Early Literature for Girls, A Christian Upbringing, Etiquettes and Girls' Behavior, Nurses in Girls' ...
Black Words
Black Words is an information-rich website, a searchable database and a forum for communication. It supersedes AustLit's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writers subset which was created from 2001-2006 through the commitment of all AustLit contributors to encompass this ...
Bruce Dawe Profile
A website on Bruce Dawe including Biographical Information, Interviews, Study guide. Poems: A selection of poems from literary manuscripts in the Bruce Dawe Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland. Entries include author's comments on the poems. Listem to Bruce ...
BUBL LINK English Literature
BUBL LINK is the name of a catalogue of selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas and catalogued according to DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification). All items are selected, evaluated, catalogued and described. The directory can be browsed or searched by ...
ChinaSite.com
Web directory of China/Chinese related resources on the Internet
Committee to Protect Journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1981. It promotes press freedom worldwide by defending the right of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.
complete review
A selectively comprehensive, objectively opinionated survey of books old and new, trying to meet all your book review, preview, and information needs.This site offers: What's New: Reviews of books that have recently been published or republished, that are in the news, or ...
Contemporary Post Colonial and Post Imperial Literature in English
The site offers insight into postcolonial theory and also links to information on the culture and society of countries that have produced literature in English - Africa, India, Singapore, New Zealand, Ireland and Australia. Includes background information on postcolonial ...
Dickinson Electronic Archives
The Dickinson Electronic Archives (DEA)is a website devoted to the study of Emily Dickinson, her writing practices, writings directly influencing her work, and critical and creative writings generated by her work.
Digitized Juvenile Literature Collection
Full text of 30 19th century children's picture books.
Don't Buy It: Get Media Smart
Don't Buy It: Get Media Smart is a media literacy Web site for young people, especially 9-11 year olds, that encourages users to think critically about media and become smart consumers. Activities on the site are designed to provide users with some of the skills and ...
E-Book Library
1,800 publicly-available e-books including classic British and American fiction, major authors, children's literature, the Bible, Shakespeare, American history, African-American documents, and much more.
Eboni: Electronic Textbook Design Guidelines
Standards for the design of hypertext books.
eBooks@Adelaide
The University of Adelaide Library’s collection of Web books "includes more than 700 classic works of Literature, Philosophy, Science, and History. Each work has been carefully formatted for maximum readability either on screen or when printed. Works can be read online, or ...
Electronic Poetry Center
The EPC serves as a central gateway to resources in electronic poetry and poetics at the University at Buffalo and on the Web at large. The aim is to make available a wide range of resources centered on digital and contemporary formally innovative poetries, new media ...
eOneill.com
The site includes: Forum: An electronic forum where scholars and students can share information; Study Companion: Curricula developed for both students and teachers; Audio Archive: Complete broadcasts of O'Neill's plays in RealAudio format; Reference Catalogue: An online ...
Ethics Codes and Beyond: Can You Improve Your Code of Ethics?
"ASNE asked two leading thinkers to analyze 33 current codes of ethics assembled by the Ethics and Values Committee. Their goal was to highlight the most common — and useful — ingredients of these documents to help editors evaluate their own codes, if they have one, or help ...
Famous American Trials
As well as a historical resource for American history this resource is particularly useful as background information for studying "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. As part of the Famous Trials website, the Web's largest and most visited collection of original essays, images, ...
Film Australia
Australia's largest producer of television documentaries and educational programs. FREE teachers notes accompany these Film Australia titles. The notes contain suggestions for using the programs as an integrated educational resource, providing summaries, curriculum links, ...
Global Connections: The Middle East
This site provides background information for events in the Middle East. There is a timeline of key events from 1900; a thematic section viewing "events through the lens of politics, science, economics, culture, religion, and more"; and a section of "big picture" questions ...
Glossary of Poetic Terms
Unique Guide for the Study of Poetry featuring: phonetic pronunciation, cross references, broad range of definitions, numerous examples, a wealth of poetic quotations, writers' guidelines, hyper-linked keywords & cross references
Great Performances: Educational Resources
Lesson plans for teachers in culture and the arts.
Heavily Indebted Poor Countries
A World Bank initiative to bring the debt burden of heavily indebted countries to sustainable levels, subject to satisfactory policy performance.
Humbul Humanities Hub: English Studies
Humbul is dedicated to discovering, evaluating and cataloguing online resources in the humanities. Humbul provides online access to this growing collection of records. The site has links to English Studies by resource type, Projects/Organisations, Research Related, ...
In Search of Shakespeare
"These classroom resources were designed around six thematic strands: Shakespeare's Language, Shakespeare on Film, Performance, Primary Sources, Teaching Shakespeare to Elementary Students, and Teaching Shakespeare with Technology. Under each theme you will find professional ...
Inside a dog?
"A new website, www.insideadog.com.au has been launched by The Centre for Youth Literature. The site covers Australian and international books for teenagers. Currently, Nick Earls is the online writer-in-residence and visitors to the site can ask questions and follow Nick ...
Justin's Drama and Theatre Links
Over 5,000 links to practitioners, genres and styles, history, stagecraft, education, industry, scripts.
Kaz Cooke's Completely Gorgeous
In this website, author Kaz Cooke encourages kids to resist advertising and media messages designed to harm their self-esteem. “completely Gorgeous”, the website, is an active, fun, and useful classroom resource for teachers and students from upper primary school to senior ...
Language Sites on the Internet
An annotated directory which provides links to sites on Etymology, Grammar & Usage, Language Columns, Online Magazines, Linguistics, Newsgroups, Puns, Reference, Dictionaries & Thesauri, Other Language Reference Links, Word Games, Word & Letter Play, Word Watching & ...
Lexical FreeNet
This program allows you to search for relationships between words, concepts, and people. It is a combination thesaurus, rhyming dictionary, pun generator, and concept navigator. Use it to find words that fit the needs of whatever writing endeavor you've undertaken, or just ...
Masters of Cinema
Masters of Cinema is an organic, international initiative founded in 2001 by four friends with a mutual interest in a particular type of filmmaker. Now five-strong, and living thousands of miles apart from each other in three different countries, we aim to bring pertinent ...
Media Literacy Review
It is the goal of the Media Literacy Reivew to make available to educators, producers, students, and parents, information and resources related to the influence of media in the lives of children, youth, and adults.
Message Stick
ABC's online Indigenous gateway, Message Stick, is a collaboration between the Indigenous departments of ABC Radio, Television and Online and is dedicated to giving voice to Indigenous Australians.
Metro Magazine
Fine Line is a six-part series by current affairs reporter Ellen Fanning examining the ethics of journalism. A Study Guide has been specially written for the series and is available now for free downloading. Go to Study Guides to locate it.
Metromagazine: Study Guides
"ATOM, through its publications arm (Metro Magazine and Australian Screen Education) produces study guides and educational kits for feature films, documentaries, television programmes, exhibitions, etc. The study guides are written for teachers and students in primary and ...
Modern Haiku
An independent journal of Haiku and Haiku studies.
Mr William Shakespeare
The motive in publishing these pages is to help and stimulate others in Shakespeare studies, and especially those who might contribute their work to the Internet. The pages include a Shakespeare Timeline. Part of the timeline is a separate Shakespeare genealogical chart and ...
NewPages
NewPages is the Portal of Independents! News, information and guides to independent bookstores, independent publishers, literary periodicals, alternative periodicals, independent record labels, alternative newsweeklies and more.
Newsaic
This site is organized around five main branches. The Issues, Cases, and Resources sections are the core of this site, re-organizing information in ways better-suited for modern audiences. FootnoteTV and Mirror Law are fun ways of organizing the information around ...
NYPL Digital Gallery
"NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated ...
OneLook Dictionary Search
This web site is a search engine for words and phrases: If you have a word for which you'd like a definition or translation, it will quickly shuttle you to the web-based dictionaries that define or translate that word. If you don't know how to spell the word, it will help ...
Page by Page Books
These are electronic versions of hundreds of the "best public domain books, available in easy to read format." Because the site limits each screen to a brief amount of text, readers can bookmark where they left off in the text so they can get back to it easily. Listed by ...
Papertigers.org
"A website for librarians, teachers, publishers, and all those interested in young readers' books from and about the Pacific Rim and South Asia." Includes book reviews, author interviews, an art gallery, reading recommendations, and a directory of resources (such as ...
PovertyNet
A collection of World Bank reports and data on world poverty. Topics cover: Understanding and Responding to Poverty, Culture and Poverty, Empowerment, Impact Evaluation, Poverty Reduction , Strategies , Poverty and Health, Poverty and Social Impact Analysis, Pro-Poor Growth ...
Project Gutenberg
This website allows a full text or author and title search of the 10,000 books on Project Gutenberg. It comes with a tutorial.
Project Gutenberg of Australia
Project Gutenberg produces books in electronic form (ebooks) which are freely available to the public. These ebooks may be read on a computer using a simple text editor or viewer. Project Gutenberg of Australia produces etexts in accordance with Australian copyright law. It ...
Read Write Think
NCTE and IRA are working together to provide educators and students with access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction through free, Internet-based content. ReadWriteThink offers a wide array of standards-based lesson plans ...
Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive
The Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive and Transcription Project consists of an electronic collection of primary source materials relating to the Salem witch trials of 1692 and a new transcription of the court records. This site describes the main events of the ...
Stevenson's Fables
Robert Louis Stevenson's Fables was published in New York by Longmans, Green in 1902. Previously the thirteen fables had been published with other works. Stevenson had a long-standing fascination with the fable as a literay form. In 1888 he approached his publisher with a ...
Sunitra's India: celebrating India's gifts to English language and literature
This unit seeks to provide classroom activities and web resources to develop transferable skills in speaking, listening, reading, viewing, research, thinking, computing, group skills and critical literacy, while providing a multi-cultural focus which might not be expected in ...
Television Production : A Comprehensive On-line Cybertext
This is a complete, free, award-winning course in television production. It consists of 70 interactive modules with more than 100 associated files, four types of tests, more than 800 color illustrations, and sound files. The course is available in English, Spanish, and ...
The Atlantic Online
Includes information on: Books/Critics; Fiction; Food; Foreign Affairs; Language; Poetry Pages; Politics/Society; Science/Tech; Travel/Pursuits;
The Camelot Project
THE CAMELOT PROJECT is designed to make available in electronic format a database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information. Links to information about Arthur, Balin and Balan, Elain of Astolat, The Lady of Shalott, Enid and Geraint/Erec, Galahad, ...
The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: An Electronic Edition
Included here are all of Marlowe's plays, (Dido, Queen of Carthage, Tamburlaine, The Jew of Malta, The Massacre at Paris, Doctor Faustus, Edward the Second), his two known poetic works, Hero and Leander and The Passionate Shepheard to His Love, his translations of Ovid and ...
The New Zealand Digital Library
The web site provides several document collections, including historical documents, humanitarian and development information, computer science technical reports and bibliographies, literary works, and magazines.
The ORB
Includes an encyclopaedia, teaching resources, online textbooks, e-texts and a reference library
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Book List Site
This site is a comprehensive bibliography of science-fiction and fantasy authors and their books. The database also contains links to official and fan sites of various authors where they exist. Updated monthly with the latest books and new authors, this site tries to bring ...
The State of Blogging
"By the end of 2004 blogs had established themselves as a key part of online culture. Two surveys by the Pew Internet & American Life Project in November established new contours for the blogosphere: 8 million American adults say they have created blogs; blog readership ...
The Style File
The Style File is a folio of pages, each showcasing the work of a different book illustrator. An extensive range of illustration styles and expertise are represented. All illustrations on the site are copyright to the creators.
The Wilfred Owen Multimedia Digital Archive (WOMDA)
This archive holds an important collection of documents, sounds and images of the Great War. It focuses on the poems of Wilfred Owen, and all his works are available as transcriptions and images. These are surrounded and supported by a wealth of other resources: documents ...
The Works of Banjo Paterson
Banjo Paterson - poet, journalist, lawyer, jockey, soldier, farmer -- is one of the best-loved figures of Australian literature. He wrote "Waltzing Matilda", "The Man from Snowy River", "Clancy of the Overflow" and many other poems. He reported the Boer War, and he served in ...
Timelines
Eclectic directory of a range of timelines - slavery, Irish history, women's suffrage among others. Timelines cover major topics of: History & Cultures ,Science & Technology, Arts & Literature , Popular Culture , Science Fiction .
Today's Front Pages
Graphic reproductions of 308 front pages of newspapers from 40 countries presented alphabetically.
Toolkit to End Violence Against Women
Advice from the US National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women. Each Toolkit chapter focuses on a particular audience or environment and includes recommendations for strengthening prevention efforts and improving services and advocacy for victims. Areas covered: ...
Utah Shakespearean Festival : Educational Resources
The Utah Shakespearean Festival is the place to turn when you need information about Shakespeare and other theatre people, places, and events. The educational resources area has just been updated and includes over 400 articles on most of Shakespeare's plays and numerous ...
VMI's Shakespeare & Renaissance Home Page
Intended primarily for students of VMI's Courses in Shakespeare the site has links to Shakespeare and the Internet, Shakespeare and His Critics, Shakespeare's Works, a Dictionary, The Globe Theatre, Shakespeare: Then and Now, Elizabethan Accents and Illustrations. It also ...
Voice of the Shuttle
Web Page for Humanities Research. Topics covered: Anthropology, Archaeology ,Architecture , Area & Regional Studies , Art & Art History , Classical Studies , Cultural Studies , Cyberculture , Gender Studies , History , Legal Studies , Literature (in English) , Literatures ...
Voice of the Shuttle: Literature (in English)
The mission of Voice of the Shuttle has been to provide a structured and briefly annotated guide to online resources that at once respects the established humanities disciplines in their professional organization and points toward the transformation of those disciplines as ...
War stories
This site traces the history of reporting from the American Civil War to Bosnia and Kosovo. As wars take place the media race to cover them. The speed of news from the front increases as the technology avialable to the media improves. In the age of field reporting, ...
Women come to the front: journalists, photographers and broadcasters during World War II
Women Come to the Front: Journalists, Photographers and Broadcasters of World War II spotlights eight women who succeeded in "coming to the front" during the war--Therese Bonney, Toni Frissell, Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, Clare Boothe Luce, Janet Flanner, Esther Bubley, ...
Young Media Australia
Young Media Australia is a unique national community organisation whose members share a strong commitment to the promotion of the healthy development of Australian children. Their particular interest and expertise is in the role that media experiences play in that ...
AdLaw by Request
"Adlaw By Request delivers bi-weekly, up-to-date coverage of new developments affecting the advertising industry and provides a legal perspective on the significance of these developments. Reed Smith's Advertising & Marketing Group has long represented clients in the ...
Artemis Guides to Teaching Film
Artemis offers full and detailed analyses of recent - and some not so recent – films that are useful and popular as classroom texts. Each guide includes scene-by-scene commentary, notes and task sheets on plot, setting, character and themes, scene analysis and background ...
Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD)
"The Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) is a unique regional inter-governmental organisation servicing countries of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) in the field of electronic media development. It ...
AustLit - The Resource for Australian Literature
AustLit is a non-profit collaboration between eleven Australian Universities and the National Library of Australia providing authoritative information on hundreds of thousands of creative and critical Australian literature works relating to more than 94,000 Australian ...
Masters of Cinema
Masters of Cinema is an organic, international initiative founded in 2001 by four friends with a mutual interest in a particular type of filmmaker. Now five-strong, and living thousands of miles apart from each other in three different countries, we aim to bring pertinent ...
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