Literature Databases
Each of these databases contains articles related to one or more of the main texts your class is researching. If you are unable to find what you need in one, try some of the others! Don't forget to contact a librarian if you have questions or would like some guidance.
- Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window
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Explore a wide range of literary works and authors' biographies, perfect for students and researchers delving into literature. Find critical analyses, reviews, and historical context to enhance understanding of literary texts and their creators.
- Literary Reference Source This link opens in a new window
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Search here for comprehensive analyses and insights into literature, perfect for students and scholars studying literary works or seeking critical interpretations. It covers a wide range of literary genres, authors, themes, and historical contexts, offering valuable resources for understanding and analyzing literature.
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
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A great place to start your search for both popular and scholarly articles on almost any topic. It contains many scholarly journals, magazines, and other sources across various disciplines, including sciences, social sciences, humanities, and more.
- Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window
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For curated content on essential authors, multicultural classics, contemporary literature, and more. It covers a wide range of literary topics, offering valuable resources like videos, exclusive essay topics, and discussion questions, perfect for enhancing lectures and independent study sessions.
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Discover scholarly articles and research papers alongside primary sources from four collections, including pamphlets, manuscripts, letters, oral histories, government documents, images, drawings, paintings, and more. Ideal for students, academics, and researchers seeking comprehensive resources across various disciplines.
- MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
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Be sure to check the box that says "Limit to... Full Text."
Videos
- Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
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This is a database of videos! While you may not find much specifically about your book, you may find related information about the author and/or about historical information. This is a good database to search if you are interested in including a video as a resource.
Other Resources
You may need some contextual information related to the book and/or subject you have chosen. If that is the case, check out some of our other LibGuides for some additional resources. I've linked a few below, but feel free to go back to the full list and browse for another if necessary.
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History Subject Guide
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Literature Subject Guide
by Ask A Librarian Last Updated Jun 19, 2024 408 views this year
- Religion
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