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Advanced Module A
Elective: Texts in time
Texts: F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's
Aurora Leigh and other poems
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Some resources:
The Great Gatsby
Download an e-text version of the novel:
http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/f/fitzgerald/f_scott/gatsby/
Wikipedia on F Scott Fitzgerald:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._Scott_Fitzgerald
Wikipedia entry on the
novel, The Great Gatsby:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Gatsby
This page has both information and links on the 1920's:
http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade20.html
A comprehensive historical timeline for the 1920s:
http://americasbesthistory.home.att.net/abhtimeline1920.html
A timeline with a literary and political/social history emphasis:
http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/1920.htm
A brief timeline:
http://www.kidsnewsroom.org/elmer/infoCentral/frameset/decade/1920.htm
An analysis of the novel:
https://www.msu.edu/~millettf/gatsby.html
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Wikipedia on Elizabeth Barrett
Browning:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Barrett_Browning
The Victorian Web, a good online resource, on E B Browning:
http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/ebb/browningov.html
A page dedicated to E B Browning and Robert Browning:
http://www.cswnet.com/~erin/browning.htm
An untidy official website
with links if
you scroll down:
http://www.florin.ms/ebbwebsite.html
Online copies of the poems and some audio readings:
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=81294
A timeline for Britain in 19th century:
http://www.britishempire.co.uk/timeline/19century.htm
A Victorian england timeline by decade:
http://pw1.netcom.com/~jskipper/victoria/timeline.html
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