English – Best Bets
- Film and Television Literature Index with Full Text
Indexing and abstracts for more than 370 publications as well as full text for more than 100 journals on all aspects of film and television theory, production, and reviews. More info - Gale Literature Resource Center
Biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews on more than 150,000 writers in all disciplines. More info - JSTOR
Core scholarly journals (especially back issues), ebooks, and images from a range of disciplines, with full-text searching and DRM-free downloads. More info - MLA International Bibliography
Indexes journal articles, books, and other resources on folklore, languages, linguistics, and literature. More info
English – Also Useful
- Books in Print
Bibliographic descriptions and availability information for more than 5 million books currently in print, declared out of print, or soon to be published titles. More info - British Library Digital Collections
Temporarily unavailable (see https://bl.libguides.com/currently-available). Collections range from digitized manuscripts (Beowulf and Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebook) and illuminated manuscripts, to an extensive collection of maps from around the world. More info - British Literary Manuscripts Online
Presents facsimile images of literary manuscripts, including letters and diaries, drafts of poems, plays, novels, and other literary works. More info - Chaucer Bibliography Online
Materials from the annual Annotated Chaucer Bibliography. More info - Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers
Search by title: "Critical Companion" Each Critical Companion in this collection provides author background, character, plot, theme analysis, and a complete bibliography of books, selected reviews, and criticism. More info - Dictionary of Literary Biography
Featuring comprehensive literary biographies, you'll find profiles of more than 143,000 past and present authors, historians, journalists, screenwriters, publishers, and playwrights. More info - Digital Theatre Plus
Gives access to over 600 award-winning productions and a wealth of related study materials. More info - Drama Online
Drama productions, playtexts, audio plays, and scholarly books, introducing new writers alongside the most iconic names in playwriting history. More info - Early English Books Online (EEBO)
Virtually every work printed before 1700 in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere. More info - Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Eighteenth century books and broadsides, Bibles, tract books and sermons, printed ephemera, and more. More info - English Poetry (600-1900)
Drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources, more than 1,250 poets are represented. More info - English Short Title Catalog
Temporarily unavailable (see https://www.bl.uk/). All recorded English monographs printed between 1475 and 1700 are now represented in the file, as are eighty percent of the recorded serials titles for the period 1620-1800. More info - Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages. More info - Gale Literary Sources
Provides combined access to Dictionary of Literary Biography, Literature Criticism Online, and Something About the Author Online. More info - Gale Literature: LitFinder
More than 130,000 full-text poems and 650,000 poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. More info - JSTOR
Core scholarly journals (especially back issues), ebooks, and images from a range of disciplines, with full-text searching and DRM-free downloads. More info - LearningExpress Library Complete and PrepSTEP™ for Colleges
Sign in with Google using your App State email address. An eLearning platform that can help you prepare for success in school and the workplace. Includes practice GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, MAT, and Praxis tests. More info - Literary Reference Source Plus
Contains full text for classic texts, plot summaries, synopses, work overviews, literary criticism essays, author biographies and interviews, literary journals, book reviews, and poems. More info - Literature Criticism Online
Modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres. More info - Literature in Context
Search by title: "Understanding" Primary source material, collateral readings, and commentary that helps students understand the historical, social, and cultural milieu associated with major literary works. More info - Loeb Classical Library
A fully searchable, virtual library of Greek and Latin literature with English translations. More info - Novelist Plus
Use NoveList to find a good read. Contains reviews, annotations, readalike recommendations and more for fiction and non-fiction. More info - Perdita Manuscripts: Women Writers, 1500-1700
Complete facsimile images of over 230 manuscripts written or compiled by women living in the British Isles during the 16th and 17th centuries. More info - Performing Arts Periodicals Database
Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 395 international periodicals, plus full text for more than 160 of the indexed journals, covering a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry. More info - Project Muse
Provides full text access to over 335 journals, and indexing for 200 more, in the humanities and social sciences. More info - Proquest Learning: Literature
Full text literary works, along with sources such as author biographies, critical essays, reviews, and interviews. More info - Something About the Author
Covers the lives and works of authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults. More info - Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive
Provides full text access to every page of every issue of the TLS from 1902 to 2012, including 300,000 book reviews, film reviews, and more. More info - Twentieth-Century American Poetry
50,000 poems drawn from 750 volumes by over 300 poets, including biographical information on each poet. More info - Twentieth-Century English Poetry
More than 600 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to 2000. More info - World Shakespeare Bibliography Online
Search the most comprehensive international record of Shakespeare-related scholarship and theatrical productions. More info - WorldCat (FirstSearch)
Lets you search the holdings of thousands of libraries using precision search features, view detailed results, and link to University Libraries' holdings. More info
