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Electronic Resources By Subject
Literature
Litfinder
Poems, Short Stories, Essays, Speeches and Plays
Biographies, summaries, and criticisms
Search by author, subject, title, date, nationality and gender
Literature Resource Center
Criticism, biographies and list of works for noted authors
Novelist
A fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. For school media specialists and teachers there are Picture Book Extenders and articles on Teaching with Fiction.
Novelist K-8
A database of young adult, children's, and easy titles designed for children in pre-K, elementary or middle schools or your library's children's room. NoveList K-8 uses the same great database engine as NoveList.
Scribner's Writers Series
The Scribner Writers series, "long the gold standard for literary criticism" according to the American Library Association's Reference & User Services Quarterly (Vol. 38, No. 1), includes some 1,600 full-text articles on writers and literary genres drawn from thirteen acclaimed print sets. Each signed article was written by a noted scholar and concludes with a bibliography of primary and secondary sources for further study.
Twayne
Authors Series
Comprises 600 full-text titles from the Twayne Literary Masters series,
200 each from Twayne World, US, and English Authors.
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