WRITING SKILLS

The Plain English Campaign 

William Strunk’s Elements of Style (original 1918 edition) available online

GENERAL REFERENCE

Humbul Humanities Hub – catalogue of online humanities resources in all subjects

“BUBL LINK / 5:15” - selected internet resources covering all academic subject areas

PORTAL – the British Academy hub of useful research websites

Thousands of books online at the “Online Books Page” hosted by the University of Pennsylvania

COPAC, the merged online catalogues of 24 of the largest university research libraries in the UK and Ireland

British Library Public Catalogue

USA Library of Congress Online Catalog

JSTOR, the scholarly journal archive

Higher Education Statistics Agency

GATEWAYS FOR SPECIFIC SUBJECTS

(Also see what Humbul, BUBL and PORTAL suggest)

American studies at the American Studies Resources Centre

Anthropology at the WWW Virtual Library

Archaeology at the companion site for Kevin Greene’s Archaeology : An Introduction

Classics at Dulwich College Library Portal

English literature at the London School of Journalism

French at the University of Nottingham

Geography at Dave Wakefield’s GeoNet

German at London University ’s Institute of Germanic Studies

History at the Institute of Historical Research

History of art at Glasgow University

Italian at the Society for Italian Studies

Law at the University of Kent at Canterbury

Media studies at the Media and Communications Studies Site

Music at Royal Holloway, University of London

Philosophy at Durham University

Politics at the Political Studies Association

Psychology at the Encyclopaedia of Psychology

Religious Studies and Theology at Rutgers University Virtual Religion Index

Sociology at the University of Leicester

Spanish at the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Wales, Swansea