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The databases listed are primarily used to locate periodical articles. To locate books, see the subject listings for Books & Electronic Books (e-Books).

The full text of all articles may not be available in a database even though the database is considered full text.

Please contact the Reference Desk at 765-4469 for assistance with locating or requesting through Interlibrary Loan articles that are not available in full text.


Subject - Literature and Language
 
 Use to locate periodical articles: 
 Academic OneFile  
 Academic Search Elite 
 JSTOR
 MLA International Bibliography (via Ebsco)
 Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
 Oxford Journals   
 Project Muse
 ProQuest Research Library    
 Wiley Online Library   
 
  Use to locate information on authors and works overviews and criticism: 

 Contemporary Authors

 Contemporary Literary Criticism
 Drama Criticism
 Gale Literary Databases
 Literature Criticism Online 
 Literature Online
 Literature Resource Center  
 LitFinder
 Poetry Criticism
 Scribner Writers Series
 Short Story Criticism  
 Something About The Author  
 Something About The Author Autobiography Series   
 Twayne's Authors Series
 
 Use to locate books. poems, plays, essays, speeches and stories:   
 
 Cambridge Histories Online  
 Eighteenth Century Collections Online
 Early English Books Online (EEBO)
  Essay Finder

 Granger's World of Poetry

 Play Finder

 Poem Finder

 Speech Finder
 Story Finder
 Library Catalog (UNACAT) 
 WorldCat (Links to library collections throughout the world) 
 
 Other Relevant Sources: 
 ERIC (via EbscoHost)   
 Oxford English Dictionary
 Oxford Reference Online Premium
 MLA Directory of Periodicals (via Ebsco)
 
 Also see the Subject database listings for Book Reviews and Foreign Languages & Linguistics
 

 

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