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JSTOR
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Description: JSTOR provides image and full text online access to important scholarly journal literature in history, economics, political science, demography, mathematics and other humanities and social sciences disciplines. The collection provides the complete backfiles of many scholarly journals, starting with the first issues. JSTOR uses a "moving wall" of 3-5 years which represents the time period between the last issue available in JSTOR and the most recently published issue of a journal.
Creator: JSTOR
Creator: JSTOR
Literary Reference Center Plus
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Description: Literary Reference Center Plus is a comprehensive full text database that provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. LRC Plus includes: articles of literary criticism, full text of literary journals, plot summaries, critical essays, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, classic and contemporary poems, classic and contemporary short stories, author interviews, study guides and literary videos. (Source: vendor website)
Includes: Merriam Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of British Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Beacham's Research Guide to Biography and Criticism (six volumes), The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, The Columbia Companion to the 20th Century American Short Story, all of MagillOnLiterature Plus and much more.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Includes: Merriam Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of British Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Beacham's Research Guide to Biography and Criticism (six volumes), The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, The Columbia Companion to the 20th Century American Short Story, all of MagillOnLiterature Plus and much more.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Literature Criticism Online
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Description: An online collection of literary criticism, bringing together hundreds of curated volumes representing a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres.
Vendor: Gale
Vendor: Gale
Literature Resources from Gale
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Description: Literature Resources from Gale is a searchable online collection offering access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors and their works from every age and literary discipline. Covering more than 124,000 authors from the Classical period to the present, it provides several hundred thousand full text journal articles and critical essays, thousands of plot summaries and links to authoritative Web sites, over 100,000 author biographies, and several thousand author portraits.
Includes: Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Scribner Writers Online
Vendor: Gale
Includes: Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Scribner Writers Online
Vendor: Gale
MLA International Bibliography
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Description: The MLA International Bibliography, published by the Modern Language Associaltion, is the leading scholarly bibliography for research on modern languages, literatures, folklore, linguistics and film. It offers access to more than 2 million bibliographic citations to journal articles, books, print and electronic books, book chapters, websites and dissertations from 1926 to the present.
Date Coverage: 1926 - date
Creator: Modern Language Association (MLA)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Date Coverage: 1926 - date
Creator: Modern Language Association (MLA)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
RELATED DATABASES
Arts & Humanities Citation Index
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Description: As part of the Web of Science, the Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. The database provides access to the bibliographic and citation information that researchers, students, and faculy need to find scholarly information, analyze trends and compile research. Researchers may discover a papers influence by linking to other papers that have cited it. (source: Vendor website) .
Date Coverage: 1988 - date
Note:For support, tips & tools access: Web of Science Recorded Training, Additional Training, or Help Files
Creator: Institute for Scientific Research (ISI)
Vendor: Thomson Reuters
Date Coverage: 1988 - date
Note:For support, tips & tools access: Web of Science Recorded Training, Additional Training, or Help Files
Creator: Institute for Scientific Research (ISI)
Vendor: Thomson Reuters
Humanities International Complete
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Description: A comprehensive database of humanities content, providing full text of hundreds of journals, books, and other published sources from around the world.
Date Coverage: 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Date Coverage: 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Internet Library of Early English Journals (ILEJ)
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Description: Browse a digitized collection of six major 18th and 19th century British journals: The Annual Register (1758-1778), The Builder (1843-1852), Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1843-1863), Gentleman's Magazine (1731-1750), Notes and Queries (1849-1869), and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (1757-1777). The latter four titles are also searchable.
Website: Universities of Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and Oxford
Website: Universities of Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and Oxford
Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
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Description: Provides access to the complete runs of more than 300 scholarly published materials pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Citations for books and journal material (articles, reviews, review articles, bibliographies, catalogues, abstracts and discographies) are included, as are citations for dissertation abstracts and essays in books (including entries in conference proceedings, festschriften, encyclopedias and exhibition catalogues).
Date Coverage: 400 - 1700
Vendor: University of Toronto Libraries
Date Coverage: 400 - 1700
Vendor: University of Toronto Libraries
MLA Directory of Periodicals
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Description: The MLA Directory of Periodicals contains information on over 6,000 journals and book series in the areas of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore that fall within the scope of the MLA International Bibliography. The entries list editorial addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of scope, advertising information, links to online content, peer review, and submission guidelines.
Note: Most recent edition
Note: Most recent edition
Nineteenth Century MasterFile - Series 1
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Description: Nineteenth Century Masterfile (formerly Poole's Plus ) is a comprehensive resource for finding primary nineteenth century printed material. The original component was an online version of Poole's Index to Periodical Literature, 1802-1906. The database is now enhanced with indices to other periodicals, books, newspapers, and government documents of the 19th century.
Date Coverage: 1774 - 1930
Vendor: Paratext
Date Coverage: 1774 - 1930
Vendor: Paratext
Readers' Guide Retrospective
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Description: RGR is a database containing comprehensive indexing of over 500 of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States from 1890 - 1982 and reflects the history of 20th-century America.
Date Coverage: 1890 - 1982
Vendor: H.W.Wilson
Date Coverage: 1890 - 1982
Vendor: H.W.Wilson
INTERDISCIPLINARY DATABASES
Academic Search Complete
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Description: Academic Search Complete features thousands of full-text journals. This scholarly collection offers coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study including: anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields. (Source: vendor website)
Date Coverage: full-text, 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Date Coverage: full-text, 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost
ProQuest Research Databases
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Description: Access a collection of databases that supports a wide range of general and academic subjects. Many articles are peer reviewed and available in full text. You can search multiple Proquest databases simultaneously, select a specific subject collection, or select an individual database title. By default your search will search multiple databases.
Databases included: ABI INFORM Archive, ABI INFORM Complete, Financial Times, National Newspaper Abstracts, NoticiasFinancieras, ProQuest Asian Business & Reference, ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851 - 2006), ProQuest Research Library, Sociological Abstracts (includes Social Services Abstracts), and The Wall Street Journal.
Date Coverage: Indexing: 1971 - date, full-text: 1991 - date, image: 1987 - date
Note: Proquest Historical Databases cannot be searched in combination with the multiple dataases option.
Vendor: ProQuest
Databases included: ABI INFORM Archive, ABI INFORM Complete, Financial Times, National Newspaper Abstracts, NoticiasFinancieras, ProQuest Asian Business & Reference, ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851 - 2006), ProQuest Research Library, Sociological Abstracts (includes Social Services Abstracts), and The Wall Street Journal.
Date Coverage: Indexing: 1971 - date, full-text: 1991 - date, image: 1987 - date
Note: Proquest Historical Databases cannot be searched in combination with the multiple dataases option.
Vendor: ProQuest
ENCYCLOPEDIAS & MORE
Use encyclopedias or reference sources for a quick overview, to develop vocabulary for searching, and to find other sources.
Credo Reference
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Description: Credo is an online reference service with access to over 500 titles. Credo includes subject-specific dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, biographical data, statistics, quotations, and audio and image files from many different publishers.
Vendor: Credo Publishing
Vendor: Credo Publishing
English Short Title Catalogue
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Description: Provides bibliographic records for all surviving letter press material in the British Isles and North America before 1801, held by the British Library and more than 2000 other institutions worldwide.
Creator: The British Library
Creator: The British Library
Literary Reference Center Plus
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Description: Literary Reference Center Plus is a comprehensive full text database that provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. LRC Plus includes: articles of literary criticism, full text of literary journals, plot summaries, critical essays, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, classic and contemporary poems, classic and contemporary short stories, author interviews, study guides and literary videos. (Source: vendor website)
Includes: Merriam Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of British Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Beacham's Research Guide to Biography and Criticism (six volumes), The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, The Columbia Companion to the 20th Century American Short Story, all of MagillOnLiterature Plus and much more.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Includes: Merriam Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of British Literature, Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Beacham's Research Guide to Biography and Criticism (six volumes), The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, The Columbia Companion to the 20th Century American Short Story, all of MagillOnLiterature Plus and much more.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Literature Resources from Gale
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Description: Literature Resources from Gale is a searchable online collection offering access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors and their works from every age and literary discipline. Covering more than 124,000 authors from the Classical period to the present, it provides several hundred thousand full text journal articles and critical essays, thousands of plot summaries and links to authoritative Web sites, over 100,000 author biographies, and several thousand author portraits.
Includes: Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Scribner Writers Online
Vendor: Gale
Includes: Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Scribner Writers Online
Vendor: Gale
NoveList Plus
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Description: Readers' advisory service searchable by author, title, series name, and plot. Includes author read-alikes and lists of award-winners.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Sharpe Online Reference
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Description: A cross-searchable collection of online reference books that offer a unique, interdisciplinary approach to U.S. and global history and culture.
Vendor: ME Sharpe, Inc.
Vendor: ME Sharpe, Inc.
Something About the Author
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Description: Something About the Author examines the lives and works of authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults. It includes not only well-known writers and artists but also less prominent individuals whose works are just coming to be recognized and is often the only readily available source on emerging authors and illustrators.
Note: V1-199 (print format, R 928 So5); v200, 2009 - v222, 2011 (electronic format)
Vendor: Gale
Note: V1-199 (print format, R 928 So5); v200, 2009 - v222, 2011 (electronic format)
Vendor: Gale
PRINT SOURCES
- American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies R 810.9 Am 32
- British Writers R 820.9 B77
- Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century R 803 En1
- European Writers R 809.894 Eu7
- The Oxford Companion to American Literature R 810.3 H25o
- The Oxford Companion to English Literature R 820.3 H26o
- The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature R 820.9 Ox2i
- The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century British Literature R820.3 Ox2
- Reader's Guide to Literature in English R 820.9 R221
Specialized Reference Tools
- African American Writers R 810 9896 Af8
- American Women Writers R 016.81 Am3
- Chicano Literature R 810.98 C27
- The Companion to Southern Literature R 810.9975 c738
- A Literary Gazetteer of England R 914.2 F53
- Native American Literatures R 810.9897 W61
- The Oxford Companion to African American Literature R 810.8 Ox2
- The Oxford Companion to Women's Writing in the United States R 810.9 Ox22
Literary Terminology and Theory Reference Tools
- Dictionary of Feminist Theory R 305.4201
- A Dictionary of Literary Terms R 803 C89
- Encyclopedia of Contemporary Literary Theory: Approaches, Scholars, Terms R 801.95 En1
- A Glossary of Literary Terms R 803.21 Ab8
- A Handbook to Literature R 803 H73
- The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism R 801.95 J622
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Oxford English Dictionary Online
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Description: A comprehensive dictionary of the English Language that stresses the historical origins of words. The Oxford English Dictionary is the world's leading authority on the history and development of the English language since 1150. The OED Online offers quick and easy searching of the text of all 23 volumes. It allows users to find terms when the meaning is known, but the word is forgotten; find words that have come into English via a particular language; search for quotation from a specific year, author or work; and turn pronunciation, etymologies, variant spellings and quotation on and off. (Source: the SOLINET description of the OED Online)
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Vendor: Oxford University Press
To find books on a particular topic or by a particular author or title, select the tab Books & Media on the Library Website.
Subject heading searches may help to locate books on broad topics. A useful strategy is to do a general keyword search to find one or two books on your topic, and then use the subject headings listed for those items to explore other relevant subject headings.
Some examples of Library of Congress subject headings are:
African American authors
American literature
Austen Jane 1775 1817
England -- Civilization
English literature
Great Britain -- History
Poetry
Shakespeare William 1564 1616
Women authors
Books & more from the Meredith library & beyond
WorldCat
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Description: WorldCat is a catalog of the collections of thousands of libraries worldwide and includes over a billion records. The database includes bibiographic records for books, dissertations, manuscripts, videos, serial publications, articles, recorded books, music, digital objects, websites and more. WorldCat can serve as an invaluable research tool to facilitate comprehensive searches for resources on a particular subject or by a particular author, allowing you to identify relevant works beyond your local library. Resources not available at your library can be ordered through Interlibrary Loan. Contact the Reference Department if you have any questions about using WorldCat.
Date Coverage: 1200 - date
Vendor: OCLC FirstSearch
Date Coverage: 1200 - date
Vendor: OCLC FirstSearch
WorldCat Local
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Description: WorldCat Local delivers single-search-box access to more than 810 million items from your library and the world's library collections. Search results include multiple formats of materials such as electronic materials, digital items, databases, music, video, maps, journals, theses and print. Items available at Carlyle Campbell Library will display first.
Vendor: OCLC
Vendor: OCLC
E-BOOKS
Many books are available electronically. You may identify them by selecting the Books & Media tab on the Library website and selecting the e-books link, or by using one of the following collections of e-books.
ABC-CLIO eBook Collection
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Description: The Greenwood Digital Collection is a collection of e-books emphasizing history and literature. It is searchable by keyword, subject, author, title, or any Boolean search method. It includes the series Daily Life Through History, Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Authors, Historic Events of the 20th Century, Literature in Context, and American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography.
Vendor: ABC-CLIO
Vendor: ABC-CLIO
eBook Collection
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Description: eBook Collection from EBSCOhost provides access to full-text scholarly, reference and professional eBooks (electronic books) from leading university, academic and professional publishers. These eBooks are digital versions of print books from a broad range of subject areas and topics. In many cases, the eBook copy is the only copy of the book owned by the library although in some cases a local print copy is also available.
Note: When a user ends a session, or after 30 minutes of inactivity, the copy of the title will be available for others to use. Vendor: EBSCOhost
Note: When a user ends a session, or after 30 minutes of inactivity, the copy of the title will be available for others to use. Vendor: EBSCOhost
ebrary
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Description: Search a full text eBook collection that spans many academic subject areas.
MyiLibrary e-Books
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Description: MyiLibrary contains over 350 books that can be read online. Books are available on a variety of topics, including language learning, medical, health, history, project management, classic literature, art, criminology and many others.
Vendor: Ingram
Vendor: Ingram
Academic Search Complete
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Description: Academic Search Complete features thousands of full-text journals. This scholarly collection offers coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study including: anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields. (Source: vendor website)
Date Coverage: full-text, 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Date Coverage: full-text, 1975 - date
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Book Review Digest: Author Title Index, R 028.1 B6441 (1905-1994)
Book Review Digest volumes - Compact Shelving
Nineteenth Century MasterFile - Series 1
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Description: Nineteenth Century Masterfile (formerly Poole's Plus ) is a comprehensive resource for finding primary nineteenth century printed material. The original component was an online version of Poole's Index to Periodical Literature, 1802-1906. The database is now enhanced with indices to other periodicals, books, newspapers, and government documents of the 19th century.
Date Coverage: 1774 - 1930
Vendor: Paratext
Date Coverage: 1774 - 1930
Vendor: Paratext
New York Times, Historical Archive
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Description: New York Times Historical Newspaper provides access to full text and full image articles with digital reproduction of every page, every article and every issue starting from 1851 to 2 to 3 years ago. In addition to news stories and editiorials, researchers can also find letters to the editor, obituaries, birth and marriage announcements, historical photos, and advertisements.
Full text coverage: 1851 - 2 to 3 years ago
Vendor: ProQuest
Full text coverage: 1851 - 2 to 3 years ago
Vendor: ProQuest
Readers' Guide Retrospective
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Description: RGR is a database containing comprehensive indexing of over 500 of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States from 1890 - 1982 and reflects the history of 20th-century America.
Date Coverage: 1890 - 1982
Vendor: H.W.Wilson
Date Coverage: 1890 - 1982
Vendor: H.W.Wilson
Times (London) Digital Archive
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Description: The Times Digital Archive is an online full-text archive of every page of 200 years of The Times (London). The database enables users to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. Results are displayed at the article level, and users may view the article or the full page on which the article appears. The entire newspaper is captured--with all articles, advertisements, and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.
Date Coverage: 1785 - 1985
Vendor: Gale
Date Coverage: 1785 - 1985
Vendor: Gale
Poetry and Prose - Full-text Collections
African American Poetry
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Description: African American Poetry contains nearly 3,000 poems by African American poets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It provides a comprehensive survey of the early history of African American poetry, from the earliest published African American poems to the works of Paul Laurence Dunbar, the first African American poet to achieve national success and recognition. Coverage includes writers from both North and South, from rural and urban backgrounds, and ranges from University-educated professionals to those for whom the very acts of reading and writing constituted a defiance of Southern slave laws. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage 1760 - 1900
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
Date Coverage 1760 - 1900
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
American Poetry
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American Poetry contains over 40,000 poems by more than 200 poets, covering the Colonial period to the early twentieth century, and drawn from over 1,200 printed sources. The collection begins with early Colonial poems such as John Wilson's 'A Song of Thanksgiving for the Lasting Remembrance of God's Wonderful Works' (1603), William Morrell's 'New England' (1625) and the complete works of Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor, and continues through to early twentieth-century writers such as Adelaide Crapsey and Vachel Lindsay. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1600 - 1900
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
Date Coverage: 1600 - 1900
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
English Poetry
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Description: The collection contains over 160,000 poems, essentially comprising the complete canon of English poetry of the British Isles from the 8th century to around 1900. Drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources, more than 1,250 poets are represented. Full details of the volumes included in English Poetry are given in the bibliography. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 8th - 20th century
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
Date Coverage: 8th - 20th century
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
Faber Poetry Library
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Description: The Faber Poetry Library contains the works of 50 poets comprising 140 volumes of poetry. A collection of some of the most influential poets of the 20th century the Faber list includes Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, T.S. Eliot, and Sylvia Plath. The full details of the volumes included in the collection are given in the bibliography.
Date Coverage: 20th century
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
Date Coverage: 20th century
Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
North American Women's Letters and Diaries
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Description: North American Women's Letters and Diaries includes the immediate experiences of 1,325 women and 150,000 pages of diaries and letters. The collection also includes biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in the database.
Date Coverage: Colonial - 1950
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Date Coverage: Colonial - 1950
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Twentieth Century African-American Poetry
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Description: Twentienth Century African American Poetry is a collection of poetry written by influential and important African American poets of the twentieth century. The collection provides access to the full text of almost 9000 poems by more than 75 poets.
Coverage begins with the key writers of the early decades (James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay), continues with major figures of the Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Arna Bontemps) and the Black Arts Movement of the 1960's (Imamu Amiri Baraka, Sonia Sanchez), and concludes with a body of writing of the 1980's and 1990's (Ai, RIta Dove and Yusef Komunyakaa). (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1901 - 1999
Vendor: ProQuest / Chadwyck- Healey
Coverage begins with the key writers of the early decades (James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay), continues with major figures of the Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Arna Bontemps) and the Black Arts Movement of the 1960's (Imamu Amiri Baraka, Sonia Sanchez), and concludes with a body of writing of the 1980's and 1990's (Ai, RIta Dove and Yusef Komunyakaa). (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1901 - 1999
Vendor: ProQuest / Chadwyck- Healey
Twentieth Century American Poetry
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Description: A database of modern and contemporary American poetry from the early 20th century to the present. The database includes the works of most major twentieth-century American poets, beginning with the traditionalists; continuing through the modernists, represented by such poets as Wallace Stevens; and moving on to the contemporary works of the 1990s.
The broad coverage of Twentieth-Century American Poetry includes collected works and individual volumes of poetry from all the major movements and schools, including the New School, the Chicago School, the Southern School, the Confessionals, the Beats, and the Black Mountain poets.
Among the poets included are: Michael Anania, Robert Bly, Robert Creeley, James Dickey, Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg, Michael S. Harper, Edwin Honig, David Ignatow, Robinson Jeffers, Denise Levertov, Audre Lorde, Philip Levine, Josephine Miles, Charles Olson, Theodore Roethke, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Sylvia Plath, Carl Sandburg, Karl Shapiro, Sara Teasdale, James Wright, and Adrienne Rich. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1900 - date
Vendor: ProQuest / Chadyck-Healey
The broad coverage of Twentieth-Century American Poetry includes collected works and individual volumes of poetry from all the major movements and schools, including the New School, the Chicago School, the Southern School, the Confessionals, the Beats, and the Black Mountain poets.
Among the poets included are: Michael Anania, Robert Bly, Robert Creeley, James Dickey, Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg, Michael S. Harper, Edwin Honig, David Ignatow, Robinson Jeffers, Denise Levertov, Audre Lorde, Philip Levine, Josephine Miles, Charles Olson, Theodore Roethke, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Sylvia Plath, Carl Sandburg, Karl Shapiro, Sara Teasdale, James Wright, and Adrienne Rich. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1900 - date
Vendor: ProQuest / Chadyck-Healey
Twentieth Century English Poetry
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Description: Twentieth-Century English Poetry contains the poetry of over 280 poets from 1900 to the present day, including W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Wilfred Owen, Robert Graves, A.E. Housman, John Betjeman, Fleur Adcock, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah, Isaac Rosenberg, D.H. Lawrence and Carol Ann Duffy and many others from the lists of Carcanet, Enitharmon, Anvil Press, Bloodaxe Books and other poetry publishers. It also incorporates works by poets such as Sylvia Plath, T.S. Eliot, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Louis MacNeice and Siegfried Sassoon from The Faber Poetry Library.
In addition, the collection includes a major body of contemporary writing, from established figures such as Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, Les Murray, Carol Ann Duffy, Fred D'Aguiar and Fleur Adcock to a younger generation of emerging writers. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1900 - date
Vendor: ProQuest / Chadyck-Healey
In addition, the collection includes a major body of contemporary writing, from established figures such as Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, Les Murray, Carol Ann Duffy, Fred D'Aguiar and Fleur Adcock to a younger generation of emerging writers. (Source: Vendor website)
Date Coverage: 1900 - date
Vendor: ProQuest / Chadyck-Healey