Biographies & Book Reviews
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[edit] Databases
- Encyclopedia of World Biography - Some full text
Approximately 7,000 biographies on notables from every part of the world and from all time periods.
- Academic OneFile - Some full text
Articles in a variety of subject areas from scholarly journals and general periodicals.
- Literature Resource Center - Full text
Critical analyses of literature and biographies of authors.
- LexisNexis Academic - Full text
Full-text of national and regional newspapers, including book, movie, and music reviews. (1990-present). Note: Click on "News," then click on "Arts & Sports"
- MLA Bibliography - Some full text
References to sources on literature, language, linguistics, and folklore (1963-present).
[edit] Reference Sources
Unless otherwise noted all print sources are located in the Reference Stacks on the first floor of the library.
- Book Review Digest (Indexes and Abstracts -- Range 108)
- Book Review Index (Indexes and Abstracts -- Range 109)
- Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism (PN681.5.C57 1987)
- Contemporary Authors (PS129.C623)
- Contemporary Black Biography (E185.96)
- Contemporary Literary Criticism (PN771.C59)
- Current Biography (CT100 .C8)
- Dictionary of Literary Biography (PS21 .D5)
- Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism (PN761.N5 1981)
- Poetry Criticism (PN1010.P499 1991)
- Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (PN771.G27)
- Women in World History (HQ1115 .W6)
[edit] Websites
- Biography Index
Extensive alphabetical list of biographies; emphasis on mathematicians.
- LitCheck
Consise bibliographies of authors since 1950.
- New York Times Book Index
Reviews since 1996. (Note: Use search box provided at the right of the screen, under "Book Search.")
