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Emory University: Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
An exploratory site of Rome with pages on People, Mythology, Daily Life, Death & Burial, Writing, and Archeology.
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Michael C. Carlos Museum: Permanent Collection: Sub Saharan African Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Image gallery featuring selections from the Carlos Museum's collection of nineteenth and twentieth century African art. Also includes descriptions of the art.
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Rupert Brooke, 1887 1915

For Students 9th - 10th
This biographical note about the World War I poet Rupert Brooke also provides links to full texts of prewar and wartime poems: "A Channel Passage," "The Fish," "Heaven," Helen and Menelaus," and "The War Sonnets."
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Emory University: Richard Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Emory University provides illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Richard III" through a series of links.
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Emory University: Taming of the Shrew

For Students 9th - 10th
This link from Emory University provides some illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."
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Emory University: Wilfred Owen (1893 1918)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers only a brief biography and a photo of Owen. What makes the site worthwhile is the number of full texts of Owen's poetry (e.g., "Strange Meeting" and "Futility")and an audio excerpt of a letter that Owen wrote to a friend.
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Shakespeare Illustrated

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Paintings from the 19th century which portray scenes from Shakespeare's work are the focus of this site.
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Emory University: Odyssey Online: Rome: Daily Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of private life in ancient Rome that examines the homes and household goods. Click on links for additional information.
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Emory University: Sargent's Painting "Gassed"

For Students 9th - 10th
Emory University provides a description and image of Sargent's painting "Gassed." Provides an artistic depiction of World War I.
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Emory University: Buchi Emecheta

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete site from the Emory University on Emecheta. Includes a brief biography, an essay on her themes, a list of her works and links to other sites.
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Emory University: Frantz Fanon

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site from the Emory University, you will find biographical information on Frantz Fanon, as well as information on his work.
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Postcolonial Studies at Emory: George Lamming

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a information on Lamming, his works, and his ideas about identity. Also included are excerpts from his work,links to more information, and study questions for the student.
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Emory University: Julia Alvarez

For Students 9th - 10th
Good website from Emory University containing a biography of Julia Alvarez, a list of awards and honors she has won, some of her works, and a list of works about her. Related links and a bibliography also provided.
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Emory University: Karen Blixen/isak Dinesen

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a brief biography of Karen Blixen, a writer who used the pseudonym of Isak Dinesen. This biography is seperated into the stages in her life, from her time in Africa to life as a writer.
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Emory University: Ousmane Sembene

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of Sembene, along with two essays which focus on his writing and a list of works.
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Emory University: Tsitsi Dangarembga

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A biography of Dangarembga, a synopsis of "Nervous Conditions" and links to other sites.
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Emory University: Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a biography on V.S. Naipaul and gives information on his themes and writing form.
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Sickle Cell Information Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource is dedicated to providing the latest information on news and research on sickle cell.
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Emory University: Odyssey Online: Egypt Daily Life: Flax

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information on the development and use of flax in the production of linen in ancient Egypt.
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Emory University: Eavan Boland

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography contains details of Evan Boland's life, an examination of her work, links to two poems and "A Commencement Address." It also has a bibliography of works by and about her.
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Postcolonial Studies at Emory: Isabel Allende

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of Allende along with a brief discussion of Allende as a feminist. Also includes an analysis of "The House of the Spirits."
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Postcolonial Studies at Emory: Michelle Cliff

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has a biography and description of Cliff's work.
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Emory Libraries: Beck Center: Civil War in America From Illustrated London News

For Students 9th - 10th
Digital archive of scanned illustrations and transcriptions of articles from a London-based illustrated newsweekly provides contemporary coverage of the American Civil War from the British point of view.
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Emory University: Romeo and Juliet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Emory University provides illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."