Research Guide for Literature
Dictionaries Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.
| Ref. BL310 .B82 1991 | Bulfinch's Mythology |
| Ref. CT104 .D54 1998 | Dictionary of World Biography |
| Ref. PN44.5 .L45 1999 | Book of Literary Terms |
| Ref. PR1903 .R67 1999 | Chaucer A to Z |
| Ref. PS153 .H56 L39 2004 | Latino and Latina Writers |
| Ref. PS153 .N5 A24 2003 | Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance |
For additional resources, search the St. Joseph's College Libraries Catalog
Literary Criticisms and Companions
| Ref. PN771 .C59 | Contemporary Literary Criticism |
| Ref. PN771 .G27 | Twentieth Century Literary Criticism |
| Ref. PN1021 .C7 2003 | Critical Survey of Poetry |
| Ref. PR9340 .C65 1999 | Companion to African Literature |
| Ref. Z5917 .S5 W35 | Twentieth Century Short Story Explication |
Sources for Literature Articles
The following databases may be useful for this subject area. To use the
following databases on campus,
click on the Journal
Articles / Database link.
| Academic Search Elite (EBSCO) | Britannica Online | Columbia Granger's Poetry Database (EBSCO) |
| JSTOR | Literature Resource Center (Gale) | Magill on Literature Plus (EBSCO) |
| MLA (Gale) | Origianl Sources | Oxford Reference Online |
| Project MUSE | Twayne Authors (Gale) |
Literature Related Websites
| Bartleby | Online books http://www.bartleby.com |
| Chaucer Metapage | Compilation of Chaucer and other medieval literature
websites http://www.unc.edu/depts/chaucer |
| Internet Public Library - Literary Criticism | Contains biographical and critical websites. Some sites
have access restrictions http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit |
| LitLinks | List of annotated links to author websites within 5
genres. Additionally there are links to information on literary periods
from medieval to contemporary literature. http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks |
| Luminarium | Essays, articles and biographical information for Medieval,
Renaissance and 17th Century Literature. http://www.luminarium.org/lumina.htm |
| Shakespeare Resource Center | Compilation of Shakespeare website. http://www.bardweb.net |
Check the Selected Websites page for additional subject specific websites.
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