Welcome! You are looking at the best library resources for Literature in English. If you need to research a different discipline, please take a look at some of our other Research Guides to get an idea of what is available.
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- MLA International Bibliography with Full Text This link opens in a new windowMLA with Full Text includes:
- 1,000 full text titles, 691 which are not available through any of your EBSCO databases.
- Many of the most-used journals in the MLA International Bibliography, such as Applied Linguistics, Critique, Comparative Literature, Renaissance Quarterly and College Composition & Communication
- Extensive backfiles to Volume 1, Issue 1 for over 45 journals
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowContains full-text scholarly articles, but all are at least 3 years old. Be careful when you are searching for scholarly articles because that does not include the many book reviews or letters to the editor.
- Project MUSE - Humanities Collection This link opens in a new windowContains full text articles in the humanities and social sciences as well as content from University Presses.
- Humanities Source This link opens in a new window
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Full-text scholarly articles in a very broad range of Humanities disciplines. - Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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A full text database containing nearly 5,700 journals, this scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study. Provided by SUNYConnect.
- Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window
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Contains biographical, bibliographical, and critical information on literary figures and works from all time periods and genres.
- Ethnic NewsWatchWide range of ethnic perspective journals, magazines and newspapers.
- GenderWatch This link opens in a new windowFull-text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. Coverage is from 1970-present.
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Relevant Resources for Literature
This is just a sample of the many scholarly, educational websites available on literature.
- Beowulf
Online critical edition of Beowulf, in original Old English with modern English translation, links etc. from the British Library.
- Chaucer
Helpful sites from the Chaucer Metapage.
- Dickens
The Charles Dickens Project from the University of California.
- King Arthur
The University of Rochester's Camelot site on Arthurian lore, writings etc.
- Shakespeare
A list of Shakespeare sites from the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Items in Drake Library
The Library Catalog searches books, ebooks, videos, course reserves, and more.
Most books about "Language and Literature" are shelved in the "P" section on the top floor.
Some areas to browse might be:
- PN -- General Literature
- PR -- English Literature
- PS -- American Literature
- BS -- Biblical Literature
The Bible as literature is shelved with other Bible information in the BS section.
- Library of Congress call numbers
For further breakdown of call numbers.
Last Updated: Sep 16, 2024 1:47 PM
URL: https://library.brockport.edu/english
URL: https://library.brockport.edu/english
