Websites by Subject Menu


General

British Academy Portal
http://www.britac.ac.uk/portal/
Extensive links to research pages covering topics such as Classical Antiquity, History of Art and Music, Theology and Languages.

BUBL LINK Catalog of Internet Resources
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/
Resources include Philosophy, Religion, Language and the Arts.

InfoMine Scholarly Resource Collection
http://infomine.ucr.edu/
Search humanities subjects as well as topics in cultural diversity, business and economics, and visual and performing arts.

International Journal of Qualitative Methods
http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/IJQM/index
Free, full-text, peer-reviewed on-line journal designed to advance the development of qualitative research.

Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org/
Special Collections section includes links to Culture, History, Language and Philosophy.

Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/
Incredibly comprehensive site with image collections and links to governmental resources.

Smithsonian Institution
http://www.si.edu/
Contains on-line exhibits and links to Smithsonian sponsored research.

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.archives.gov/
Includes Presidential Libraries resources as well as Congressional records and important documents in United States history.

Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu/
Comprehensive lists of links to a variety of humanities subjects, categorized by topic. They are also searchable.

Classical Studies

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html
Compilation of full-text well-known ancient texts arranged by region.

Leeds International Classical Studies
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/classics/lics/
An electronic journal devoted to the classics. Full archives available, indexed by volume, theme, and author.

Mythology & Folklore

The American Folklife Center
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/
Created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife," the Center incorporates the Archive of Folk Culture, established at the Library in 1928 as a repository for American Folk Music.

The American Folklore Society
http://afsnet.org/
Includes definitions of folklore and educational resources.

Classical Mythology Directory
http://www.temple.edu/classics/mythdirectory.html
From an instructor at Temple University, this site includes study guides for several classical works.

Encyclopedia Mythica
http://www.pantheon.org/
Encyclopedia of mythology and folklore; includes a bestiary as well as sections on heroes and genealogical tables of well-known pantheons.

Folklore & Mythology Electronic Texts
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html
Full-text collection of classic folk and fairy tales, legends, and myths from around the world. Includes the well know favorites of the Grimm Brothers, Hans Christian Andersen, and Aesop Fables.

Philosophy

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/
Includes biographies of major philosophers and definitions of terms and concepts.

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://plato.stanford.edu/contents.html
Online philosophy reference work; articles are authored and updated by experts
in the field.

Voice of the Shuttle Philosophy Links
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2724
Collection of informative links to general resources, philosophical fields and movements, major philosophers and their works and links to other sites and journals.

Theology & Religion

Concise Dictionary of Religion
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/relig/hadden/
Searchable or browse-able dictionary that defines more than 4,000 concepts, names, places and dates in religious movements; also links to group profiles and controversies.

ReligionFacts
http://www.religionfacts.com/
Reference guide to world religions. Includes glossaries, timelines, fast facts, charts, articles, and more.

Religious Movements
http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu/
Offers detailed profiles, links, and bibliographies for more than 200 religious groups and movements. From the University of Virginia.

Wabash Center Guide to Internet Resources for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion
http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/home/default.aspx
Extensive collection of links to information on religious studies, social thought, history, applied theology and more.

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