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Electronic Databases

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Expanded Academic ASAP

Indexes articles in approximately 1000 scholarly journals and popular magazines in the arts, humanities, social sciences, science and technology.


Humanities Full Text

Subject areas include archaeology, area studies, art, classical studies, communications, dance, film, folklore, gender studies, history, journalism, linguistics, literary and social criticism literature, music, performing arts, philosophy, religion and theology. Full-text coverage begins in January 1995.


Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts

Provides information helpful to keeping abreast of cutting-edge developments in disciplines concerned with the nature and use of language. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.


Literature Resource Center

Delivers biographical and bibliographical information on authors and their works. Covers authors of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, history, and journalism.


Project Muse

Provides online access to journals in the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, and more.


Journals

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Henry James Review

  • Call Number: PS2122 .A14

Location: Boca Raton


Shakespeare Quarterly

  • Call Number: PR2885 .S63

Location: Boca Raton


Chaucer Review

  • Call Number: PN661 .C43

Location: Boca Raton


Milton Quarterly

  • Call Number: PR3579 .M5

Location: Boca Raton


American Literature

  • Call Number: PS1 .A6

Location: Boca Raton


American Literary Scholarship

  • Call Number: PS3 .A47

Location: Boca Raton


Victorian Studies

  • Call Number: DA551 .V53

Location: Boca Raton


Scottish Historical Reveiw

  • Call Number: DA750 .S21

Location: Boca Raton


American Literary History

  • Call Number: PS1 .A48

Location: Boca Raton


Nineteenth Century Literature

  • Call Number: PR873 .T76

Location: Boca raton


Finding Resources in the Library

Criticism

  • Call Number: PN 80-99


Literary History

  • Call Number: PN 441-1009.5


Collections of Gen. Literature

  • Call Number: PN 6010-6790


English Literature

  • Call Number: PR


American Literature

  • Call Number: PS


Resources by Library

Boca Raton

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A to Z of American women writers. Kort, Carol. New York: Facts on File, 2000.

  • Call Number: REF PS147 .K67 2000

Format: Book


Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

  • Call Number: VH 1965

Format: Video


Biographical Companion to Literature in English. Kamm, Anthony. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1997.

  • Call Number: REF PR106 .K35 1997

Format: Book


The College Student’s Research Companion. Quaratiello, Arlene Rodda. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 1997.

  • Call Number: REF Z710 Q37 1997

Format: Book


Contemporary Literary Criticism. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1973- .

  • Call Number: REF PN771 .C69

Format: Book


Dictionary of American literary characters. Franklin, V., Benjamin. New York: Facts on File, 2002.

  • Call Number: REF PS374.C43 D5 2002

Format: Book


A dictionary of literary symbols. Ferber, Michael. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

  • Call Number: REF PN56.S9 F47 1999

Format: Book


A dictionary of Shakespeare's semantic wordplay. West, Gilian. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 1998.

  • Call Number: REF PR2997.P8 W47 1998

Format: Book


An Encyclopedia of British Women Writers. Schlueter, Paul, ed. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1998.

  • Call Number: REF PR111 .E54 1998

Format: Book


Literary research guide : an annotated listing of reference sources in English literary studies, 3rd ed. Harner, James L. New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1998.

  • Call Number: REF Z2011 .H34 1998

Format: Book


The Longman Handbook For Writers and Readers. Anson, Christopher M. 2nd ed. New York: Longman, 2000.

  • Call Number: REF PE1408 .A61844 2000

Format: Book


MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 5th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1999.

  • Call Number: REF LB2369 .G53 1999

Format: Book


Nobel Writers On Writing. Draugsvold, Ottar G., ed. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2000.

  • Call Number: REF Z710 Q37 1997

Format: Book


The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. 20 vols.

  • Call Number: REF PE1625 O87 1989

Format: Book


20th Century American Fiction, Part 1 (Lec. 1-4)

  • Call Number: VH 5795

Format: Video


20th Century American Fiction, Part 1 (Lectures 5-8)

  • Call Number: VH 5796

Format: Video


20th Century American Fiction, Part 2, Lectures 13 - 16

  • Call Number: VH 5798

Format: Video


20th Century American Fiction, Part 2, Lectures 9 - 12

  • Call Number: VH 5797

Format: Video


Century American Fiction, Part 3, Lectures 17-20

  • Call Number: VH 5799 20th

Format: Video


Jupiter

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Treasure Coast

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Selected Web Sites

The English Server

The Labyrinth

Literary Resources on the Net

The Middle English Collection

Shakespeare homepage at MIT

WWW Resources for English and American Literature


About this Guide

This guide was designed by Rachael Cathcart and Bruce Barron to help identify resources on English and related topics in the FAU Boca Raton Library. The electronic resources are available from the FAU Libraries home page by following the links entitled Indexes/ Databases or Articles. Some of these resources have full-text articles available online. To access these resources from off campus, use the Off Campus Connect (EZproxy) link and log in using your 14-digit Owl Card number and your 4-digit birth month and day in the format "MMDD." For further assistance, please contact the Reference Desk by telephone (561-297-3785) or send e-mail to lyref@fau.edu.

Created 1 July 2003

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