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English Research Guide

Welcome to the Rasmuson Library's Guide on English Language and Literature.

This guide is designed to help get you started with your research by connecting you with appropriate resources and services that are paid for and made available by the Rasmuson Library.

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Students, faculty and researchers can also request a RESEARCH CONSULTATION with a Librarian to assist with research.

Best Bets for Finding Articles

Literary Reference Center Plus
Includes thousands of plot summaries, essays of literary criticism, author biographies, book reviews, classic and contemporary poems, classic and contemporary short stories, and author interviews.

Also includes full-text literary reference books, journals, and magazines, as well as new contemporary literature titles from Salem Press, full-text literary study guides, and literary videos.
MLA International Bibliography
Covers literature, language and linguistics, folklore, film, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing.
Listings on rhetoric and composition and the history, theory and practice of teaching language and literature are also included.
JSTOR
Fulltext access to archives of some scholarly journals in science, social science and literature.

More Databases

Didn't find what you were looking for? Try one of these databases.

Humanities Full Text
Contains full text, abstracts and bibliographic indexing of the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities, as well as specialized magazines.
Encompasses all key fields of the humanities, covering topics including art, classical studies, dance, film, journalism, philosophy, religion and much more. Content includes feature articles, interviews, obituaries and original works of fiction, drama, poetry and reviews.
Project Muse
Provides digital humanities and social science content for the scholarly community.
Full-text versions of scholarly journals from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies.
Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans 1639-1800
Use this database to research life in 17th- and 18th-century America.
Research involving early American history, literature, philosophy, religion, and life in 17th- and 18th-century America.
Wiley Online Library
Look Under Humanities => Literature

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