Guides: ENG 456 Shakespeare (Dr. Jonathan Koch): Shakespeare Criticism

Bibliographical Resources

MLA International Bibliography
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.
Literature Resource Center

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

Archive of interdisciplinary journals and books, covering the Arts, Business & Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Religion.

Understanding Shakespeare (JSTOR - Beta)
Pick a play. Click a line. Instantly see articles on JSTOR that reference the line.

Project MUSE

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.

Shakespeare Quarterly
Shakespeare Quarterly was founded in 1950 by the Shakespeare Association of America. Housed and published by the Folger Shakespeare Library since 1972 and in association with George Washington University, SQ is the world's foremost journal focusing on all aspects of Shakespeare studies. Older volumes can be found in JSTOR and volumes from 2001 to present can be found in Project Muse.

Shakespeare Survey
Yearbook of Shakespeare studies, productions, reviews and criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme, or play, or group of plays.