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Research Databases for Literature

Literature Resource Center
Provides essays from Contemporary Literary Criticism (described below) and biographical information from Contemporary Authors Online. Also includes selections from other titles in the "Literary Criticism" series and the "For Students" series.

Literature Online (LION)
LION is a searchable collection of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 136 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources.

UC Libraries OneSearch
Search across more than one database at the same time. Choose the "Languages and Literatures" cluster.

Academic Search Complete
A multi-disciplinary database that contains literary criticism and book reviews as well as interviews and articles about authors. Indexes articles from 1965 to recently published.

Expanded Academic ASAP
Similar to Academic Search Premier. Indexes articles from 1980 to recently published.

MLA International Bibliography
Lists articles, essays, book reviews and other materials related to language and literature, including literary theory and criticism.

Finding Articles from Databases

Steps for Locating the Article CAS Library guide for finding the full article (online or print) when all you have is a citation.

Articles: FAQ Answers to many common questions about searching for articles, obtaining copies of articles, and distinguishing between popular, trade, and scholarly periodicals.

Literary Criticism Internet Directories

Internet Public Library: Literary Criticism Collection
Contains websites with critical and biographical information about authors and their works.

Internet Public Library: Literary Criticism Pathfinder
A simple guide to finding literary criticism sources on the Internet and in the library.

Critical Reading: A Guide
An instructional guide on how to analyze and interpret literature, particularly poetry and fiction.

Shakespeare Internet Resources

Mr. Shakespeare and the Internet
http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/

Shakespeare Resource Center
http://www.bardweb.net/

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