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English Research Guide

English literature: More resources for undergraduate students

English literature: More resources for graduate students

English: Introduction to literary and cultural criticism

Journalism and Creative Nonfiction: Introduction to researching and writing resources

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MLA International Bibliography
This database is a classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1921. The electronic version includes the Bibliography's entire print run and currently contains more than 2 million records.
The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English

Substantially enlarged and updated, this new edition of The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English confirms its status as the most authoritative survey of its subject now available in a single volume. Its coverage of novelists, poets, playwrights, and their works embraces both the established classics of English literature and a wealth of contemporary figures from all over the English-speaking world, such as Saul Bellow, Les Murray, R.K. Narayan, Mordecai Richler and Ben Okri.

Oxford Handbooks Online

Includes authoritative and state-of-the-art surveys of current thinking and research, from leading international figures in the discipline, including literature, film, philosophy, and more. Oxford Handbooks are a great resource for quickly surveying the scholarly landscape in a specific discipline.