Recommended Databases for Finding Literary Criticism

PERIODICAL INDEXES

Note: The Articles & Full Text feature on the main Library web page allows you to perform simple searches across multiple databases. Because the various databases are structured differently, search results may vary widely. For more precise searching, it's best to search the databases individually. See the recommended databases below.

The list of databases below is only a selection. For more options, see the Databases subject listing.


Literature Databases

Databases in Other Disciplines

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