The following category features the criticism and theory of writings throughout history, providing an excellent base from which to build current writing standards and tactics. Critical theory resources, the evolution of writing theory and the beginnings of literary criticism are all included. Critiques of modern works, hypertheory and hyperliterature are featured, as well as various literary debates, specific example writings and their criticism, and the lives of famous critics.

Site Listings

• Babel - Babel: The multilingual, multicultural online journal and community of arts and ideas.
• CogWeb: Cognitive Cultural Studies - Home page of the CogWeb site: Debate, Cognitive Science, Evolutionary Psychology, and Cognitive Cultural Studies
• HyperLiterature/HyperTheory HomePage - HyperTheory/HyperLiterature
• Illuminations - Illuminations: Critical Theory Resource Website
• Lost Poets of the Great War - Poetry of World War I
• Modern American Poetry Home - 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.
• Shakespeare Quarterly - focusing on all aspects of Shakespeare studies, criticism of the plays and poems, theater history, pedagogy, and studies in editing, text, canon, and bibliography.
• The Art Bin Magazine - A Swedish/international forum for art, literature, music, cultural politics. Articles, artwork and rare source texts. In English, French, German, or Swedish. Published irregularly or once or twice a year.
• The Barcelona Review. Contemporary Short Fiction. Every two months. - An electronic, bilingual, bi-monthly, English-Spanish Review of Contemporary Fiction, REVISTA INTERNACIONAL DE NARRATIVA BREVE BREVE CONTEMPORANEA also in Catalan