Guides: ENG 380 Modern American Poetry (Peterson): Home

Finding Journal Articles on Poetry

MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
An index of journal articles, books, and dissertations; links to full-text are available for many articles. You can search by the author, title of a poem, or title of a book of poetry. Keep in mind that while a single poem may not be indexed, the collection in which it appears may be indexed. You can limit your results to scholarly journal articles.
In addition, the MLA Directory of Periodicals and their proprietary thesaurus used to assign descriptors within the Bibliography are included.
Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window
Provides up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and around the world.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Archive of interdisciplinary journals and books, covering the Arts, Business & Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Religion.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Full-text current and archival articles from scholarly journals covering literature and criticism, history, performing arts, cultural studies, education, philosophy, political science, gender studies, and more.

Poets.org
Site of the Academy of American Poets.
Poetry Archive
Contains readings by hundreds of poets, including a number of real historical gems from those who have passed away. The homepage contains links to a number of educational resources for teachers or for those looking for a brief introduction to reading poetry.
Poetry Foundation
The publisher of Poetry magazine, is an independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in culture. Includes poems, articles and biographical information on poets.
St. Mark's Poetry Project Audio Archive