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Vincente Minnelli. Madame Bovary (1949). Screenplay by Robert Ardrey based on Gustave Flaubert’s novel. Metro Goldwyn Mayer.

Multidisciplinary Databases

These multidisciplinary databases may be useful in your research.

JSTOR
Used by millions for research, teaching, and learning. With more than a thousand academic journals and over 1 million images, letters, and other primary sources, JSTOR is one of the world's most trusted sources for academic content.

Project MUSE
Project MUSE offers full-text current and archival articles from 600+ scholarly journals from major university presses covering literature and criticism, history, performing arts, cultural studies, education, philosophy, political science, gender studies, and more. Updated continually.
Academic Search Complete
Provides full text coverage to nearly 9,100 journals, including over 7,900 peer-reviewed titles in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education and more. Full-text coverage dates back to 1985 and is updated daily.

Literature Specific Databases

Literature Resource Center
Provides up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 145,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
MLA International Bibliography
An index of journal articles, books, and dissertations, the electronic version of the Bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 2.5 million citations from more than 5,000 journals and series and 1,200 book publishers. Coverage is international and subjects include literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing.

In addition, The MLA Directory of Periodicals and the association's proprietary thesaurus used to assign descriptors to each record in the Bibliography are included.

Subject Searching

Criticism on widely read books can be found by searching the library catalog with a combination of the author plus title; otherwise locate criticism on the author and use the table of contents and/or index to locate criticism on the title..

su:Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Madame Bovary.

su:Rhys, Jean Criticism and interpretation.

su:Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 Criticism and interpretation.

su:Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904. Awakening.

su:Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Anna Karenina.