• General 18th-century resources
• Thomas Gray resources

General 18th-century resources

1. International Society For Eighteenth-Century Studies
2. Eighteenth-Century Resources maintained by Jack Lynch, Rutgers University
3. Eighteenth-Century Studies at the English Server, Iowa State
4. English Literature: Restoration & 18th-century at Voice of the Shuttle, UCSB
5. C18-L: Resources for 18th-century studies across the disciplines at Penn State
6. Calls For Papers: Eighteenth Century at the University of Pennsylvania
7. English Studies (18th century) resources at Intute: Arts and Humanities, University of Oxford
8. 18th century literature resources at Anglistik Guide, Göttingen State and University Library
9. A Preface to Eighteenth Century Poetry by James Sutherland. London: Oxford UP, 1948
10. Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) from Gale and ECCO-TCP at the University of Michigan (subscription required)
11. Electronic Enlightenment digital correspondence project at the Voltaire Foundation, University of Oxford (subscription required)
12. London 1753 exhibition at the British Museum
13. Enlightenment exhibition at the British Museum
14. English Poets of the Eighteenth Century, selected and edited with an introduction by Ernest Bernbaum. Online at Project Gutenberg
15. Long 18th century resources, part of Early Modern Resources ed. by Sharon Howard
16. The Sister Arts: British Gardening, Painting, & Poetry 1700-1832, ed. by Lisa L. Moore, The University of Texas at Austin
17. Eighteenth Century in the dmoz Open Directory Project
18. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature, in 18 volumes, ed. by A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller et al. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; Cambridge, England: CUP, 1907-21: Volume IX: English "From Steele and Addison to Pope and Swift", Volume X: English "The Age of Johnson", Volume XI: English "The Period of the French Revolution", at Bartleby Great Books Online
19. Restoration and 18th-century English poetry bibliography [DOC], part of A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology by José Ángel García Landa, University of Zaragoza, Spain
20. 18th Century in Literature Compass from Blackwell Publishing
21. Romantic Circles, ed. by Neil Fraistat, Steven E. Jones, and Carl Stahmer, published by the University of Maryland
22. English Literature: Restoration and 18th-Century (1660-1785) in Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature, ed. by Anniina Jokinen
23. English Poetry 1579-1830, ed. by David H. Radcliffe, Virginia Tech

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Thomas Gray resources

1. Link Lists
   1. Gray, Thomas in the dmoz Open Directory Project
   2. Gray, Thomas (1716-1771) (in Norwegian) at the Department of Comparative Literature, University of Tromso
2. Overviews
   1. Thomas Gray in Literature Online (LION) published by Proquest (subscription required)
   2. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) in The Literary Encyclopedia
   3. Gray, Thomas from The Literary Gothic, ed. by Jack G. Voller, Southern Illinois University
   4. Discovering Thomas Gray from Houston Community College, Texas
   5. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) in English Literature: Restoration and 18th-Century (1660-1785), part of Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature
   6. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) in English Poetry 1579-1830, ed. by David H. Radcliffe, Virginia Tech
3. Texts
   1. Selected Poetry of Thomas Gray (1716-1771) from Representative Poetry On-line, ed. by Ian Lancashire, University of Toronto
   2. Gray, Thomas: e-texts from The Oxford Text Archive, University of Oxford
   3. Gray, Thomas (1716-1771): e-texts from Project Gutenberg
   4. Quiller-Couch, Arthur, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250-1900. Thomas Gray. 1716-1771 at Bartleby Great Books Online
   5. Eliot, Charles W., ed. 1909-14. English Poetry I: From Chaucer to Gray. The Harvard Classics. Thomas Gray. 1716-1771 at Bartleby Great Books Online
   6. The complete poetical works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver Goldsmith. With biographical sketches and notes. Ed. by Epes Sargent. Online at MOA
   7. The poetical works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie. With a memoir of each. Online at MOA
   8. The poetical works of Thomas Gray. Ed. with a life by Rev. John Mitford. Online at MOA
   9. The Works Of Thomas Gray In Prose And Verse, 4 vols. Ed. by Edmund Gosse. Online at the Internet Archive
   10. Gray, Thomas - writer from Harper's Magazine (subscription required)
   11. "Elegia scritta in un cimitero di campagna", trad. di T. Weil, at Giotto Ulivi high school
   12. ECCO's digital library of Gray's works from Gale (subscription required)
   13. Extract from Journal in the Lakes at Norton Topics Online, W.W. Norton & Co.
   14. Gray and his Friends. Edited by Duncan C. Tovey. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1890. Online at the Internet Archive
4. Quotations
   1. John Bartlett, comp. (1820-1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. Thomas Gray. 1716-1771 at Bartleby Great Books Online
   2. Thomas Gray from Wikiquote
5. Illustrations
   1. Blake's Illustrations to Gray's "Poems" (116 water-colour illustrations) from the William Blake Archive
   2. Blake's Illustrations of Thomas Gray's poetry (samples) from the Virtual Museum of Education Iconics
   3. William Blake, Illustrations to Gray from The Dictionary of Sensibility, University of Virginia
   4. Blake's Illustrations of Thomas Gray's poetry from the Bridgeman Art Library, London
   5. Thomas Gray portraits from the National Portrait Gallery, London
6. Audio/Video
   1. "Elegy" read by Walter Rufus Eagles (audio recording [RealAudio])
   2. "Elegy" read by Lavinia Greenlaw (video recording [RealVideo/WMV]) in the "Poets On Screen" library of Literature Online (LION) (subscription required)
7. Biographies
   1. ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA: Gray, Thomas
   2. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. Gray, Thomas at Bartleby Great Books Online
   3. Thomas Gray from the Wikipedia
   4. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) by Jo Koster, Winthrop University
   5. Gray, Thomas (1716-1771) by George E. Haggerty, University of California
   6. Gray, Thomas (1716-1771) by John D. Baird, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 (subscription required)
8. Bibliographies
   1. Selected Bibliography: Thomas Gray (1716-1771) compiled by Alan T. McKenzie, Purdue University, and B. Eugene McCarthy, College of the Holy Cross
   2. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) [DOC], part of A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology by José Ángel García Landa, University of Zaragoza, Spain
9. Literary Criticism
   1. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907-21). Volume X. The Age of Johnson. VI. Gray at Bartleby Great Books Online
   2. Thomas Gray books at Questia Online Library
   3. Introduction to Thomas Gray by Amanda Evers, Stockton
   4. Thomas Gray by Rictor Norton
   5. Poetry of Transition: Thomas Gray On-Line Lecture by Steven Lane, Malaspina University-College, Canada
   6. "The Life of Gray" by Samuel Johnson, ed. by Jack Lynch, Rutgers University
   7. Thomas Gray "Ode On The Death Of A Favourite Cat Drowned In A Tub Of Goldfishes" - Leading Questions by Kate Liu, Fu Jen University, Taiwan
   8. "Elegy Written In a Country Churchyard." By Thomas Gray (1716-1771), analysis and notes by Michael J. Cummings
   9. Notes and Discussion Questions: "Elegy" and "Progress of Poesy" by Laura L. Runge, University of South Florida
   10. A reading of "A Long Story" by Martin Porter
   11. Hyper-Concordance of Gray's "Elegy" by Mitsu Matsuoka, Nagoya University, Japan
   12. Analyzing the Ode ["The Bard"] by C. John Holcombe at Text Etc.
10. Institutions
    1. Eton College: Famous Old Etonian Writers with reference to Gray
    2. Peterhouse, Cambridge: Thomas Gray's study from the Architectural Tour
    3. Pembroke College, Cambridge: 18th-century history with references to Gray
11. Stoke Poges
    1. The Stoke Poges Memorial to Thomas Gray from Stoke Poges Parish Council
    2. Buckinghamshire photographs from the Buckinghamshire County Council
    3. St Giles Church from the Stoke Poges village web site
    4. Thomas Gray's Tomb at Poets' Graves