Comparative Literature

"An authoritative and accessible guide to modern ideas in the broad interdisciplinary fields of cultural and critical theory."

Ranges from ancient times to the present day with new additions relating to emerging subfields.

Literary biographies and essays about historical and literary events.

New and reconceived version of The Oxford Companion to French Literature that expands the scope to all Francophone literature.

Ref PS153.N5 O96 1997
Brief articles on authors, works, literary movements, etc.

Ref PR19 .D73 2000
Brief articles on authors, works, literary movements, etc.

Ref PT41 .G3 1986
Brief articles on authors, works, literary movements, etc.

Ref PS21 .E537 2004
Covers literary practices in the United States from colonial times to the present. Its essays cover authors, texts, and literary movements

A collection of Oxford's Companions and encyclopedias. Useful for quick searches and concise answers.

Ref PN1021 .N39 2012
"Provides surveys of 106 national poetries; descriptions of poetic forms and genres...detailed explanations of the devices of prosody and rhetoric; and overviews of all major schools of poetry ancient and modern, Western and Eastern...provides balanced and comprehensive accounts of the major movements and issues in criticism and literary theory."

"Contains more than 30 important theoretical essays by the most influential scholars as well as an annotated bibliography for further reading."

ANB offers biographies for more than 19,000 men and women -- from all eras and walks of life -- whose lives have shaped the American nation.

Literary biographies and essays about historical and literary events.

Ref PS21 .E537 2004
Covers literary practices in the United States from colonial times to the present. Its essays cover authors, texts, and literary movements

Ref PE1625 .87 1989
Gives the meaning, pronunciation and history of over 500,000 words. The OED traces a word's usage through quotations from many sources from different time periods.

A collection of Oxford's Companions and encyclopedias. Useful for quick searches and concise answers.

Includes regularly updated bibliographies by leading experts.

Includes regularly updated bibliographies by leading experts.

Includes regularly updated bibliographies by leading experts.

Includes citations for critical books, articles, book reviews, critical editions, etc. on all aspects and periods of English literature. Part of Literature Online.

Includes regularly updated bibliographies by leading experts.

Includes regularly updated bibliographies by leading experts.

Includes regularly updated bibliographies by leading experts.

Selective and evaluative survey of the year's scholarship in English, American and other literatures in English.

"An annual critical bibliography of scholarly work done in the modern languages (except English)."