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English Subject Gateway

Sections on this page:

• Subject Specialist Librarian
• Article Databases
  
• Web Sites
  
• Selected Journals
  

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Article Databases (18 items)

Use these searching tools to identify articles in journals, newspapers, and other sources. All the databases provide citations to the material, many provide abstracts and many provide access to the full-text of the articles.

Off-campus access to most of these resources will require you to validate with your 14-digit library bar code. It's the number printed on your TU OneCard. Don't have your 14-digit library bar code handy? Click the button below, then enter your TU username and password and we'll show it to you:

  All links below lead to external sites.

Major Databases

·		Academic Search [Ebsco] About
·		American History in Video About
·		Bartlett's Quotations About
·		Early English Books Online About
·		Humanities Abstracts About
·		Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism About
·		JSTOR About
·		Literature Resource Center About
·		Middle English Compendium About
·		MLA Bibliography About
·		Oxford English Dictionary About
·		Project Gutenberg About
·		Project Muse About
·		Theatre in Video with BBC Content About
·		World Shakespeare Bibliography About
·		WorldCat About

Other Databases:

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ebrary Academic Complete About

Other Electronic Resources:

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Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature About

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Web Sites (14 items)

  All links below lead to external sites.

·	American Memory Collection (Library of Congress) - "...a gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States, including languages and literature."
·	Bartleby.com (Great Books Online) - Provides free access to important reference books and complete works of verse, fiction and non-fiction.
·	Best Information on the Net for English Majors - Browse current topics in English literature, writing,language and folklore.
·	Camelot Project - A searchable "database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information" sponsored by the University of Rochester.
·	Electronic Text Center - Established at the University of Virginia Library, this site provides thousands of online texts of English language resources.
·	Hamletworks - Hamletworks.org is still a work in progress...but the Hamlet Works website already brings together an important body of information about Shakespeare's play that will be of interest to causual student
·	Literary Criticism - The Internet Public Library Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works arranged by author, title, nationality and literary period.
·	Literary Resources on the Net - "...collection of links to sites on the Internet dealing especially with English and American literature..."
·	Online Catalog (Library of Congress) - Catalog to the Library of Congress' collection, containing millions of items dating to the colonial period.
·	Online Medieval & Classical Library - "...collection [full text] of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization."
·	Outline of American Literature - Survey of American literature from pre-colonial days through the prose and poetry of the last 50 years.
·	Pathfinder: Literary Criticism - A guide written by IPL staff intended to help you get started doing research on a particular topic, both online and at your local library.
·	Voice of the Shuttle - "...links to humanities and humanities-related resources on the Internet", including English literature, literary theory and writing.
·	Walt Whitman Archive - "An electronic research and teaching tool that sets out to make Whitman's vast work easily and conveniently accessible to scholars, students, and general readers." Includes complete digital copies of the six American editions of Leaves of Grass published in Whitman's lifetime, as well as links to Whitman manuscripts, notebooks, essays, letters, and journalistic articles.

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Selected Journals (13 items)

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  All links below lead to external sites.

·	American Literary History
·	American Literature
·	American Quarterly
·	Callaloo
·	Chaucer Review
·	Eighteenth-Century Studies
·	ELH (English Literary History)
·	Journal of American Studies
·	Modern Fiction Studies
·	New Literary History
·	Nineteenth-Century Literature
·	Review of English Studies
·	Shakespeare Quarterly

To identify other journals available at Cook Library, you may search our list of print and electronic journals.