English Language and Literature
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Most Useful DatabasesMLA International Bibliography The most comprehensive index of journals, books, and dissertations in literature. (Some full-text). A multi-disciplinary index of journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text). Scholarly journals from many fields.
Archives go back to 1831, but recent issues (past 3-5 years)
are not included. (Full-text). Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts A comprehensive index of journals, books, and dissertations in linguistics, communication, and related fields. (Citations only). Book reviews, drama reviews, film reviews, and literary essays from historical sources. (Full-text). Biographies and essays on authors of fiction, poetry, drama, journalism, and history. (Full-text). Essays about writers, novels, short stories, plays, literary characters, literary genres, and national literatures. (Full-text).
Other DatabasesA multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports. (Some full-text). An index of journals, book chapters, and dissertations in United States and Canadian history. (Citations only). An index to reviews of English-language books in journals and magazines. (Citations only). Columbia Granger's Poetry Database An index of poems published in books, plus full-text poems, commentaries, and definitions. (Some full-text). Biographies of authors of fiction, poetry, drama, journalism, and history. (Full-text). A collection of electronic books
with full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text). An index of journals, books, conference papers, and dissertations in world history from 1450 to present. (Some full-text). Iter : Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance Bibliographies of publications
on history, languages, and literature. (Citations). Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text). An archive of the newspaper from 1980 to present. (Full-text). A cover-to-cover archive of the newspaper from 1851 to 2003. (Full-text). Find free books on the Web by author, title, or subject. (Full-text). Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Essays on controversial topics from books, magazines, journals, news, primary source, and web sites. (Full-text). Definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and spellings for half a million words. (Full-text). English and bilingual dictionaries, quotation dictionaries, and specialized subject dictionaries. (Full-text). An index of plays in book anthologies. Search by title, author, subject, style, genre, type of cast, or grade level. (Citations only). Poems by 780 poets. Browse by author, title, or subject. (Full-text). Resources on American popular culture from 1900 to the present. (Full-text). Electronic journals in the humanities and the social sciences. (Full-text). The Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. (Full-text). Short essays about the lives and works of important authors from around the world. (Full-text). An index of stories published in books, journals, or magazines, plus full-text for 1,600 stories. (Some full-text). Electronic books about authors of novels, stories and poems. (Full-text). Twentieth Century American Poetry Thousands of full-text poems by prominent American poets. (Full-text). Twentieth Century English Poetry Thousands of full-text poems by prominent English poets. (Full-text). An index of high impact research journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations only). A catalog of 58 million books, dissertations, sound recordings, and videos available in libraries. (Citations only).
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