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Literature Specific Databases

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.
MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Coverage is international and includes 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 their proprietary thesaurus used to assign descriptors within the Bibliography are included.

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 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.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides full text coverage to peer-reviewed titles in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education and more.

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

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