English Literature: A Guide to Resources   Tags: english_literature, literature, olin_subject  

Looking for Scholarly Articles? Try the MLA Bibliography

Need a pre-1700 English text? Search Early English Books Online

Not sure what "narratology" means? Check the Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism

Can't figure out the origin of the word "bodkin?" Look it up in the Oxford English Dictionary

Want basic biographical information on a particular writer? Use the Literature Resource Center

Like to hear Paul Muldoon read Dylan Thomas? Listen to audio poems in Columbia Granger's World of Poetry

American Indian Studies

American Literature

Comics and Graphic Novels

Comparative Literature

Feminism, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

Film

French Literature

History

Latino Studies

Medieval Studies

Multicultural Literature of the U.S.

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Theater

Pre-1800 Imprints, British & American

Rare & Manuscript Collections at Cornell 

Cornell University Dept. of English

The current circulating collection in Olin Library encompasses all British and Commonwealth (e.g., Canada, Australia, Ireland, Wales, New Zealand, etc.) literatures and languages. Historically, the strongest areas are in the Medieval and 18th century portions of the collection, as well as in Irish literature.

NEW! Oxford Bibliographies Online!

The Library has recently acquired access to Oxford Bibliographies. British and Irish Literature

"With advances in online searching and database technologies, researchers and practitioners can easily access library catalogs, bibliographic indexes, and other lists that show thousands of resources that might also be useful to them. In this situation what is most needed is expert guidance. Researchers and practitioners at all levels need tools that help them filter through the proliferation of information sources to material that is reliable and directly relevant to their inquiries. [Edited by Andrew Hadfield,] Oxford Bibliographies in British and Irish Literature will offer a trustworthy pathway through the thicket of information overload." (publisher)

AND...

Oxford Bibliographies. Victorian Literature.

"Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on the literature of the Victorian period, which encompasses the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a 'My OBO' function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies." (publisher)

New Books on English & Commonwealth literature (LC class PR)

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