Articles are often a good source
of literary criticism. Some databases are good sources of biographies.
- Gale
Databases~ Includes the Dictionary of Literary Biography and
the Twayne series which provides criticism of the works of major U.S.,
English, and world authors from Aristophanes to the present. Author
entries range from 175-200 pages.The Twayne series is a
good place to start for literary criticism. Dictionary of Literary
Biography is one of the best places to start for biographical
information about authors.
To access this resource from off campus,
go to Reference/Literature
Sources, then choose one of the Gale Databases from the list
(Dictionary of Literary Biography or Twayne Author Series).
You may also want to look at Accessing
Library Resources From Off Campus.
- MLA
International Bibliography ~ The
primary index to literary criticism.
To access this resource from off campus,
go to Articles
and Databases, then choose MLA International Bibliography
from the alphabetical list. You may also want to look at Accessing
Library Resources From Off Campus.
- You may also want to look at one of these
general databases:
- How do I find out if the Elmhurst College
Library has the journal I need?
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