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Essay and General Literature Index(SP) [Details]

Indexes essays published in book collections covering philosophy, religion, social and political science, economics, law, education, linguistics, science, the various arts, literature and history

VUCat [Details]

The Villanova University catalog. Search terms such as "vocational guidance", careers, or occupations. See the Career Collection in Reference.

WorldCat (OCLC) [Details]

A catalog of library holdings worldwide. WorldCat will indicate any local library holdings and also offers an inter-library loan request option.

MagillOnLiterature Plus [Details]

The MagillOnLiterature Plus is comprised of approximately 30,000 records, more than 1,000 images, and has a glossary of 1,310 literary terms. MagillOnLiterature Plus contains editorially reviewed crit ... more information

 

Literature Online (Chadwyck) [Details]

A fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 168 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources.

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Early American Imprints, Series I Evans (1639-1800) [Details]

Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800 consists of more than 37,000 books, pamphlets and broadsides. It includes information about every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, ... more information

 

Early English Books Online (EEBO) [Details]

Full-text page images of over 96,000 titles listed in Pollard and Redgrave’s Short-Title Catalogue, Wing's Short-Title Catalogue, and Thomason Tracts which cover titles printed in English between 14 ... more information

 

Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership [Details]

Searchable full-text of selected texts from EEBO. When complete 25,000 titles will be available. The text links to the page images in EEBO

 

Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature [Details]

The database includes essays on poets, playwrights, essayists, and novelists, as well as major works and essays on literary movements, periods, themes and encompasses the range and depth of American l ... more information

 

Short Story Index (Wilson) [Details]

Provides a practical way to locate over 76,000 short stories online. The database includes the full text of 1,600 stories. More than 4,025 collections are indexed and made searchable by author, title, ... more information

University of Pennsylvania Library Catalog [Details]

 

Women Writers Project [1400-1850] [Details]

Full-text pre 1850 women's writing in English, or in English translation. Covers various genres and issues.