Blough-Weis Library: English & Literature Research Guide: Journal Articles / Literary Criticism / Biographical Information

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Use the search box below to find books, journal articles, and other sources on your topic.

Try these subject-specific databases for literary criticisms and more on your topic.

JSTOR
MLA International Bibliography

1926-present
Citations to critical literary and language scholarship from 6400 journals, books, essays, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, bibliographies published worldwide
Gale Literature Resource Center
Humanities and Social Sciences Retrospective

1907-1984
This database offers the ability to search a wide range of important journals in the humanities and social sciences as far back as 1907. Coverage also includes content from H.W. Wilsons International Index.

Early English Books Online

Early Modern Books covers material from the British Isles and Europe for the period 1450-1700. An integrated search across both Early English Books Online and Early European Books allows scholars to view materials from over 225 source libraries worldwide.

For articles and background information about authors and their works, including citations to news and reviews, try the sources below.

Gale In Context: Biography
Look up authors to find biographical information and citations to book reviews, news articles, and more.

Full-text biographical information from the Who's Who volumes and 250 periodicals; news articles, thumbnail and narrative biographies.
Gale Literature Resource Center
Has biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors and their works. You can search by languages including French, German, and Spanish.