public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags portals & culturalstudies

December 2006

Black Film Research Online

good discussion of Black film in Chicago; also a large section on how to do Black film research on the Internet

November 2006

Cyberstudies webring

collection of sites with interest in cyberculture, many from the social sciences

ArtLex on New Media

entry in big art site has many links and hypertext connections to trace out; useful

Travel Photos - The Great Mirror

"a large and sprawling collection of photographs of cultural or humanized landscapes. The images are arranged geographically and are narratively sequenced and captioned to reflect the interests of a geographer."

Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature: An Overview

longstanding and well maintained site by Internet humanities pioneer, George P. Landow. Organized by country and by conceptual approaches. Courses linked to. Useful internal search engine.

Research on Place and Space

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huge portal site, across disciplines; "...other terms are sometimes used in place of place, such as home, dwelling, milieu, territory, and of course, space. None of these, though, are necessarily equivalent to the notion of place."

Fixings Shadows - Still Photography

work of individual photographers and photographs of historical and ethnographic interest and value, including a section on found photos

American Studies Electronic Crossroads

large American Studies web portal, organized into Communities | Curriculum | Technology & Learning | Reference & Research

Aesthetics and Visual Culture

extensive links page, from a philosophy disciplinary perspective; updated Aug. 06

Communication Studies Resources: The University of Iowa

one of the largest set of links, updated regularly, to all aspects of communication; many political themes; a wide range of disciplinary approaches included; highly recommended

Research on Place and Space

excellent portal by cultural studies teacher; updated

Literary Theory. Literary Criticism

very large site, also contains links for art and film, among other things, lots of branching possiblities

SUBSOL other worlds

links to art and activism, art ejournals

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cultural studies, media studies infobase by Mick Underwood

defines many basic concepts; use ToC, table of contents, to navigate