MLA international bibliography
Contains over 1.5 million citations from more than 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers; coveres subjects include literature, language ...
Literature and Literary Criticism
Key Databases
The best first place to go if you're looking for research materials in this discipline.
Literature resource center
Searchable database of full-text articles, essays, book reviews, plot summaries, poems, short stories, plays, and interviews with contemporary writers...
Reference Resources
- Oxford English dictionary -
- Science fiction and fantasy research database - Online access to over 55,000 historical and critical items about science fiction, fantasy and horror...
- MLA directory of periodicals - Presents detailed information on more than 7,100 periodicals in the areas of literature, language, l...
- NoveList plus - NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction with an intui...
Digital Primary Sources
- Early English books online - From the first book published in English through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare, this collection...
- American poetry - Contains over 40,000 poems written by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the e...
- English Poetry - Essentially the complete English poetic canon from 600 to 1900. Over 165,000 poems by more than 1,25...
- African American women writers of the 19th century - A digital collection of some 52 published works by 19th-century black women writers. A part of the D...
- African American Poetry - Contains nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth ...
- Faber poetry library - The database contains the works of 42 poets comprising 124 volumes of poetry. The Faber list includ...
- TLS historical archive - The TLS historical archive provides searchable access to the full text of the Times Literary Supplem...
- Underground and independent comics, comix, and graphic novels - Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels is the first ever scholarly, primary-s...
- NINES - NINES is an aggregator of digital resources that provide a comprehensive research environment for sc...
- Literary manuscripts. Victorian manuscripts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of the New York Public Library - The Berg Collection is recognised as one of the finest literary research collections in the world, a...
- Eighteenth century journals. IV, Newspapers and periodicals 1708-1820, from Chetham's Library, Manchester and Brotherton Library, University of Leeds - Electronic collection reproduced from rare periodicals and newspapers in Chetham's Library and the B...
- Romanticism - This digital collection, which includes the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, offers s...
- Shakespeare in performance - Features rare and unique prompt books from the world-famous collection at the Folger Shakespeare Lib...
More Databases
- Gale. Literary sources
- Literary Reference Center Plus
- Arts & humanities citation index
- Humanities & social sciences index retrospective
