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Literature: General Research Guide  Tags: engl_1102 literature literary_criticism world_literature american_literature engl_2111 engl_2112 engl_2131 engl_2132  

Guide to locating research resources -including journal articles, web sites and books about novels, short stories, dramas, authors and other literary topics. Can be used for writing research papers in ENGL1102, ENGL2111, ENGL2112, ENGL2131, ENGL2131.
Last update: Sep 29th, 2009 URL: http://guides.gpc.edu/decliterature  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Start with these databases to find journal articles and literary critisim.

  • Literary Reference Center  
    includes more than 10,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies; full text of over 300 literary journals; book reviews; poems; short stories; novels.
  • Literature Resource Center  
    provides biographies on 120,000+ authors, as well as literary criticism, historical context, and social implications of literature; includes nearly 300,000 full text articles.
  • Gale Literary Index  
    master index to the major literature products published by Gale. It combines and cross-references over 165,000 author names, including pseudonyms and variant names, and listings for over 215,000 titles into one source.
  • For Students Online  
    Searchable full-text of Drama for Students, Poetry for Students, Novels for Students, Short Stories for Students, Literary Movements for Students, Literary Newsmakers for Students, Literary Themes for Students, Nonfiction Classics for Students, Shakespeare for Students.

More databases for finding articles

  • Academic Search Complete  
    comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals
  • JSTOR  
    provides electronic access to back issues of core journal titles in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences
  • Literature and Literary Criticism - Galileo Quick Search  
    searches multiple Galileo databases related to Literature and Literary Criticism.
  • MLA International Bibliography  
    Index to books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics
  • Project Muse  
    Full text access to nearly 250 journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers covering fields such as literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, economics, and many others.
 

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