Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library: English Research Guide

FIND BOOKS

In the Library Catalog, books dealing with literary criticism can be found by searching the following LC Subject Headings:

• Authors
• Criticism
• Literature
• Literature History and Criticism

Electronic Resources

1. Associations:

Association for the Study of Literature and Environment

2. Criticism:

Contemporary Literary Criticism Select   

MLA International Bibliography  

Online Literary Criticism Collection (Internet Public Library)

3. Websites:

Academic Info: Comparative Literature

Children's Lit: Meet Authors and Illustrators

CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture

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Humanities Text Initiative

Introduction to Modern Literary Theory

Librarians' Index to the Internet - Literature & Books

A Literacy Index

Literary Resources on the Net

Literature Resources from the MIT Libraries

Modern American Poetry

Modern & Contemporay American Poetry

Norton Poets Online: Poetry Links

Outline of American Literature by Kathryn VanSpanckeren

Romanticism on the Net

Voice of the Shuttle's English Literature Page

Web Concordances and Workbooks

 

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Print Resources

1. Biographies:

American Women Writers REF PS147.A4
American Writers REF PS129.A55
British Writers REF PR85.B688
Dictionary of Literary Biography (DLB) REF PS243.A54

2. Criticism:

1,300 Critical Evaluations of Selected Novels & Plays REF PN44.M35
Black Literature Criticism REF PS153.N5 B556

3. Dictionaries:

Concepts and Terms: Dictionary of Concepts in Literary Criticism & Theory REF PN41.H36 1992
Dictionary of Literary Terms REF PN41.C83 1998
Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms REF PN41.D4794 1987

4. Handbooks:

The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism REF PN81.J554 1994

5. Journals:

American Literature
Callaloo, Journal of African-American and African Arts and Letters
Comparative Literature
Criticism
Critique, Studies in Contemporary Fiction
Explicator
James Joyce Quarterly
Legacy, v.4- 1987-
Literature and Medicine
Literature of the U.S.
Literature/Film Quarterly
Melus, Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature in the United States
Modern Fiction Studies
Modern Language Review
Nineteenth Century Literature
Papers on Language & Literature
PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association
Shakespeare Quarterly
Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature

6. Series:

   Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) REF PN771.C59
   Critical Survey of Drama, English Language Series REF PR623.C75 7 vols.
   Critical Survey of Drama, Foreign Language Series REF PN1625.C74
   Critical Survey of Long Fiction, English Language Series REF PN3451.C75
   Critical Survey of Long Fiction, Foreign Language Series REF PN3503.C7
   Critical Survey of Poetry, English Language Series REF PN1111.C7
   Critical Survey of Poetry, Foreign Language Series REF PN1021.C7
   Critical Survey of Short Fiction REF PN3321.C7
   Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC) REF PN761.N5
   Shakespearean Criticism (SC) REF PR2965.S43
   Short Story Criticism (SSC) REF PN3373 .S386
   Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC) REF PN771.G27

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