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Literary
Criticism Subject Guide
This
subject guide covers literary criticism resources available at the
Johnston Memorial Library, including full-text journals, magazine,
and newspaper articles, websites, and printed materials in the
Reference Collection. This is not a comprehensive subject guide, but
rather a selective list of materials that are most useful for locating
information in this field. Library location and call number
are provided for print publications.
Full-Text Databases
- Contemporary
Authors
Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information
and references on U.S. and international authors.
- InfoTrac
OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide
range of topics: humanities, law, literature and art, politics,
science, social science, sports, technology, and many general
interest topics.
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Project
Muse
Mostly humanities and social sciences journal issues available
online from Johns Hopkins University Press.
Journal Indexes and Abstracts
- Gale
Literary Index
A master index to the major literature products, including literary
criticisms. It combines and cross references author names, including
pseudonyms and variant names, and titles into one source.
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MLA International Bibliography
An index for books and articles published on modern languages,
literatures, folklore, and linguistics.Coverage includes literature
from all over the world--Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and
North and South America.
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Book
of Literary Terms: the Genres of Fiction, Drama, Non-Fiction, Literary
Criticism, and Scholarship
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 44.5.T87 1999
Dictionary
of American Literary Characters
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PS374.C43D5 2002 vols. 1 and 2
Dictionary
of Literary and Thematic Terms
Location: Reference Desk, First Floor of Library. Call number: REF PN
44.5.Q56 1999
Dictionary
of Literary Biography
Location: Reference Desk, First Floor of Library. Call number: REF PN610.C53
Dictionary
of Literary Themes and Motifs
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 43.D48 1988
Gale
Literary Criticism Series
- Contemporary
Literary Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 771.C59
- Twentieth-Century
Literary Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 771.G27
- Nineteenth-Century
Literature Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 761.N5
- Black Literature
Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PS 153.N5.B556
- Classical
and Medieval Literature Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 610.C53
- Drama Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 1601.D59
- Poetry
Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN PN 1010.P499
- Short Story
Criticism
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 3373.S386
Dictionary
of Modern Critical Terms
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 41.D4794 1987
A
Glossary of Literary Terms
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 41.A184 1993
Larousse
Dictionary of Literary Characters
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PR19.L37 1994
Magill
Critical Surveys
- Critical
Survey of Drama. English Language Series
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PR 623.C75 1994
- Critical
Survey of Drama. Foreign Language Series
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 1625.C74 1986
- Critical
Survey of Long Fiction
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PR 821.C7 1983
- Critical
Survey of Long Fiction
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PR 821.C7 1983
- Critical
Survey of Poetry. English Language Series
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PR 502.C85 1982
- Critical
Survey of Short Fiction
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library. Call number:
REF PN 3321.C7 1993
Merriam
Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
Location: Reference Collection, First Floor of Library.
Call number: REF PN 41.M42 1995
Additional
Internet Websites
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Library and Media Services, Monday, 9-Feb-04
Louveller M.
Luster , Collection Development Librarian
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