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Authors and Their Works

 

Literature Resource Center includes information about authors and their works and is intended for high school students, as well as undergraduate and graduate students.

Twayne’s Author Series provides information about authors and their works for high school students.

Book Review Digest - Full Text 1983+
Complete reviews of books past and present for children and adults.

Credo Reference - Full text dictionaries and encyclopedias.

National Newspapers provides book reviews from the nation’s major newspapers.

Academic Search Premier provides complete articles from scholarly journals/ magazines for the serious researcher.

Poems, Short Stories, Drama and Essays

 

LitFinder has complete poems, short stories, essays, plays and speeches, as well as explanations of them.

Contemporary Poets provides biographical and bibliographical information on 789 of the world's most important contemporary English-language poets.

Short Story Index 1984+ has information on where to find short stories that have appeared in published books. Contact the library for the books.

Essay & General Literature Index 1985+ has information on where to find essays on economics, political science, and history, and criticism of literary works, drama, and film. Contact the library for copies of the essays.


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