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- A Revival Meeting and its Missionaries: The Cowboy Poetry Gathering by Buck Ramsey - An introduction to cowboy poetry. Courtesy of the Western Folklife Center.
www.westfolk.org/p.revival.html
- A Total Absence of Critical Acumen - An article by South African poet-critic Peter Horn lamenting the South African reviewing scene--particularly the Southern African Review of Books.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/absence.htm
- A Volcano in the Night of Oppression: Reflections on the Poetry of Mongane Wally Serote - An essay by Peter Horn on the poetry of South African poet Mongane Wally Serote.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/serote.htm
- Against National Poetry Month As Such - Poet and critic Charles Bernstein explains why National Poetry Month is bad for poetry.
www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/044106.html
- Alienated.net - Contemporary poetry and poetics in a Php-Nuke environment.
www.alienated.net
- American Literary Review - An academic journal that includes poetry reviews.
www.engl.unt.edu/alr
- An Introduction to "Lexical Lattice" - An analytical overview of a poem done in experimental hypertext form.
landow.stg.brown.edu/cpace/poetry/lattice/theory/Introduction.html
- Anonymous Constellation by Alfredo de Palchi - A review by Mark Antony Rossi.
amrita.virtualave.net/revews01.htm
- Aristotle's Poetics - Heavily annotated translation at the Perseus Project's website.
www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/text?lookup=aristot.+poet.+1447a
- Aurora Australis - A gateway to contemporary Australian writing.
www.australis.org
- Babel - A progressive literary journal examining multicultural ideas and literary criticism.
www.towerofbabel.com
- BeeHive - A "hypertext hypermedia literary journal."
www.temporalimage.com/beehive
- berniE-Zine: Rants, Raves & Reviews - Book reviews and more at the home page of Bernadette "bernie" Geyer.
www.homestead.com/RantsRavesReviews
- Black Eggs: Poems by Kurihara Sadako - Comments on a collection by the Japanese poet Kurihara Sadako.
www.umich.edu/~iinet/cjs/pubs/catalog/monog12.html
- Boston Book Review - Literary journal featuring critical reviews and essays.
www.bookwire.com/bookwire/bbr/bbr-home.html
- Brian Patten: Life, love, death, and poetry in the work of Brian Patten - Brian Patten, one of the Liverpool Poets. An essay on life, love, death, and poetry in the work of Brian Patten
www.english-literature.org/essays/patten.html
- Callaloo - Journal of African and African-American writing containing original work by and critical studies of black writers worldwide.
muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/index.html
- Can Poetry Matter? by Dana Gioia - A 1991 essay examining why poetry has vanished as a cultural force in America.
www3.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/gioia/gioia.htm
- Can Poetry Matter? Essays on Poetry and American Culture by Dana Gioia - A review by Canadian poet James Deahl.
www.mirror.org/cpa/deahl.html
- Canadian Women Poets: Two Reviews by E. Russell Smith - Reviews of Stephanie Bolster's White Stone: The Alice Poems and Louise Bernice Halfe's Blue Marrow.
www.ncf.carleton.ca/~ab297/reviews.html
- Contemporary Poetry Review - A British-based academic literary journal featuring articles, essays, literary criticism and book reviews of established international poets.
www.cprw.com
- Crania: A Literary/Arts Magazine - A literary/arts magazine with original essays on poetry and book reviews.
www.crania.com
- Critical Inquiry - An academic journal relating to critical analysis of the literary arts.
www2.uchicago.edu/jnl-crit-inq/main.html
- Criticizing the Poetry Slam by John Brady - An article that examines the "free-for-all" atmosphere of performance poetry.
english-www.hss.cmu.edu/bs/08/Brady.html
- Danny Yee's Book Reviews: Poetry - A collection of poetry reviews. Authors reviewed include Ursula K. Le Guin and Robert Graves.
dannyreviews.com/s/poetry.html
- DiversityBay: Book Reviews - Reviews of gay writing coming out of Australia.
members.tripod.com/~DiversityBay/books/page1.html
- earthstepper/the ocean is very shallow by Seitlhlamo Motsapi - A review by Peter Horn.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/motsapi.htm
- Electric Acorn: The Journal of the Dublin Writers' Workshop - Online literary quarterly based in Dublin. Includes poetry, criticism and reviews.
www.dublinwriters.org
- Electronic Book Review - An online literary review.
www.altx.com/ebr/reviews/rev8/index.html
- Electronic Poetry Review - Reviews of contemporary poetry.
www.poetry.org
- Expansive Poetry & Music Online - A monthly Web journal of reviews, news, and excerpts from contemporary work in the Expansive Poetry movement. Also includes occasional reviews of music.
www.n2hos.com/acm/index.html
- Fresh Poetry - E-zine and online anthology featuring small press, spoken word and hip-hop poets from around the world. Includes a listing of open mic venues.
www.freshpoetry.com
- Gip Plaster's Gay Scribe - A comprehensive listing of gay and lesbian publications.
www.gayscribe.com/listing
- Hamiltonian Essayal and Diarial Works - Poetry and some criticism, the result of Hamiltonian thought.
hamiltonious.virtualave.net/poetry/index.html
- IndiaStar Review of Books - A literary review site for Indian writing.
www.indiastar.com
- It Is, As It's Elsewhere - Report by Lynette Abel of a class given by Eli Siegel on the meaning of poetry. In it, he discusses Carl Sandburg's "To a Contemporary Bunkshooter."
www.lynetteabel.org/Report-Sandburg.html
- Janus Head: Interdisciplinary Journal of Literature, Continental Philosophy , Phenomenological Psychology, and the Arts - A literary journal that places the emphasis on critical theory.
www.janushead.org
- Lagniappe: Issues #1 & 2 - An academic journal of poetry and poetry reviews. Also contains essays on poetics.
www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~foust/lagniappe.html
- League of Canadian Poets - Home page of the League, with reviews of current poetry.
www.poets.ca
- Lost Poets of the Great War - A site featuring analyses of poetry from the First World War.
www.cc.emory.edu/ENGLISH/LostPoets
- Luminarium - One of the finest collections of classical literary criticism on the Internet (1350 to 1660 A.D.)
www.luminarium.org/lumina.htm
- Maqabane (comrades) poems by Tatamkhulu Afrika - A review by Peter Horn.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/mqabane.htm
- Metaphysical Reviews - Poetry reviews by New Age author Richard Fuller.
www.metarev.com/poetry/index.html
- Modern American Poetry - Critical and historical essays and syllabi on modern American Poetry. Many of the works relate to poems in the Oxford Anthology of Modern American Poetry.
www.english.uiuc.edu/maps
- Modern Poetry - Sudies of twentieth and twenty-first century poetry which focus on the "modernist" shift in style and subject matter.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/modern_poetry
- Monsoon: South Asian Literature and Culture - A resource for critical studies of South Asian writing and the South Asian Diaspora.
www.monsoonmag.com
- Moontown Cafe - General poetry site with contests, workshops, chat rooms, forums and more.
www.moontowncafe.com/forum
- Offcourse: A Literary Journey - An online literary journal featuring critical essays, poetry, and book reviews.
www.albany.edu/offcourse
- Online Literary Criticism Collection - The Internet Public Library's enormous database of literary criticism.
www.ipl.org/ref/litcrit
- Other Places by Sarah Ruden - A review by Anette Horn.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/ruden.htm
- Oyster Boy Review - An independent publication with literary essays and book reviews.
www.levee67.com/obr
- People Everyday and Other Poems by Daniel Crocker - A review by Mark Antony Rossi.
amrita.virtualave.net/revews03.htm
- Plagiarist.com Poetry Articles - Articles about poets, poems, and poetry in general. Includes book reviews, student guides, and articles on writing poetry.
www.plagiarist.com/articles
- Poetry Book Review - Reviews of contemporary and classic English or English-language poetry collections.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/poetry_book_review
- Poetry Criticism of Daniele DiGiacomo - A selection of critical papers by Daniele DiGiacomo on poetry ranging from Old English to Sylvia Plath.
members.aol.com/danieledg1/mypapers.html
- Poetry Magic - A resource centre for the theory and craft of writing poetry.
www.poetrymagic.co.uk
- Poetry of the Eighties: Deconstructive Readings - An article on the poetry of the Eighties in Finland, using deconstructive close-reading. Also, three articles upon the subject in Finnish.
www.saunalahti.fi/immopek
- Poetry Previews - Read Reviews and Chat About Poetry - A large site hosting a number of resources for poetry lovers. Includes a message board and chat room as well as reviews.
www.poetrypreviews.com
- Poetry Today Online: Book Store and Book Reviews - A collection of reviews by Jo Ann Miller.
www.poetrytodayonline.com/bookstore.html
- Pregnant Poems by Anne F. Walker - A review by Bernadette Dyer.
www.mirror.org/cpa/dyer.html
- Pull of the Tides by Elizabeth A. Bernstein - A review by Mark Antony Rossi.
amrita.virtualave.net/revews02.htm
- Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s - An essay on the "Rebel Poets of the 1950s" by Steven Watson.
www.npg.si.edu/exh/rebels
- Representative Poetry On-line - An on-line anthology covering the entire history of English poetry. A teaching resource hosted by the University of Toronto.
www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/intro.html
- Richmond Review - London-based review keeping an eye on British, European and American writing. Contains critical reviews and poetry.
www.richmondreview.co.uk
- Seeker Magazine - A forward-looking literary magazine in search of the new, the unique and the bold.
www.seekermagazine.com
- Selected Poems 1961-1994 by Patrick Cullinan - A review by Peter Horn.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/cullinan.htm
- Some Thoughts on Pablo Neruda's Heights of Macchu Picchu - Pablo Neruda's "The Heights of Macchu Picchu", with an essay by Ray Goforth.
www.hudsonet.com/~amajo3/hm.html
- Sonnet Central - A large archive of sonnets and sonnet criticism from around the world.
www.sonnets.org
- Southern African Review of Books - A resource for those interested in the literary work and criticism of Southern African writers.
www.uni-ulm.de/~rturrell
- Spirit, the Night of Reason - Reviews of the poetry of Artaud, Rimbaud, Jabès, and Gorostiza.
msnhomepages.talkcity.com/LaGrangeLn/tieck
- Standards: The International Journal of Multicultural Studies - A journal for the critical study of how cultural diversity impacts literature.
www.colorado.edu/journals/standards
- The Antigonish Review - A Canadian literary journal with poetry reviews.
www.stfx.ca/people/TAR
- The Art Bin - An online arts journal coming out of Sweden.
art-bin.com
- The Art of Disappearing by The Art of Disappearing Group - A review by Mark Antony Rossi. The authors are a group of women from the Czech Republic.
amrita.virtualave.net/revews04.htm
- The Art of English Poetry - Complete text of the work by Edward Bysshe, published 1702.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/BysEngl.html
- The Atlantic Monthly's Poetry Pages - An archive of interviews, readings, reviews and articles on poets and poetry - past and present.
www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/poetpage.htm
- The Barcelona Review - An international review of contemporary writing.
www.barcelonareview.com
- The Central California Poetry Journal - Regional journal with many essays and articles on poetry.
www.solopublications.com/journal.htm
- The Genealogy of Postmodernism - An essay by Albert Gelpi.
www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/gelpi.html
- The Grounds of Criticism in Poetry - Excerpts from The Grounds of Criticism in Poetry by John Dennis, 1704.
www.geocities.com/Paris/Bistro/8066/JohnDennis.html
- The Man with the Hoe: Labor and Society Debated - Edwin Markham's poem and the debate it sparked.
www.boondocksnet.com/markham/index.html
- The Morning After - An essay on today's poetry and how we feel about, the morning after National Poetry Month. At goodreports.net.
www.goodreports.net/poetry.htm
- The Rivers Which Connect Us to the Past by Peter Horn - A review by Andries Walter Oliphant.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/reviews/oliphant.htm
- The Romanticism of Charlotte Turner Smith: Plurality of Vision - A research Paper by C. Fernandez on the multicultural aspects of the romantic poetry of Charlotte Turner Smith.
prometheus.cc.emory.edu/panels/3D/C.Fernandez.html
- The Trouble With Poetry - An essay by Robert Jaunsen that looks at what is wrong with poetry today.
www.imagesofthedesert.com/prose.htm
- Verticals of Troy: A Study of Trojan Mythography in Medieval English Literature - An examination of the Troy myth in medieval English literature.
www.chass.utoronto.ca/~mullyot/troy.htm
- Voices and Visions: 13 Great American Poets - A variety of media resources - including audio and video files - relating to 13 modern American poets: Bishop, Crane, Dickinson, Eliot, Frost, Hughes, Lowell, Moore, Plath, Pound, Stevens, Whitman and Williams.
www.learner.org/collections/multimedia/literature/vvseries/vvspot
- Welcome to the Thoughts of a Shark - A site about poetry and writing, including poems that I have writing, along with family pictures and other fun stuff.
www.angelfire.com/ky2/sharkfin
- Western Folklife Center: Cowboy Poets on the Internet - A coordination site and promotional hub for material related to cowboy poetry.
www.westfolk.org
- Whose New American Poetry? - Anthologizing in the nineties. An essay by Marjorie Perloff.
wings.buffalo.edu/epc/authors/perloff/anth.html
- Women's Poetry and Prose - A selection of reviews by women authors, hosted by the Womenfolk Bookshop.
womenfolk.com/books/pobooks.htm
- University of Cape Town's Poetry Web - A resource site for material relating to South and Southern African literature. Administered by Peter Horn.
www.uct.ac.za/projects/poetry/poetry.htm
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