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HelpLiterature: General Criticism
Print Sources
- Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) (Ref PN1 C6): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors now living or who died after December 31, 1959. Many volumes.
- Twentieth-Century Literature Criticism (TCLC) (Ref PN771 T85): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors who died between 1900 and 1959. Many volumes
- Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC) (Ref PN761 N5): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors who died between 1800 and 1899. Many volumes.
- Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 (LC) (Ref PN86 L53): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors who died between 1400 and 1799. Many volumes.
- Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism (CMLC) (Ref PN681.5 C57): Significant passages from published criticism of well-known works of authors who died before 1400. Many volumes.
- Literature and Its Times: Profiles of 300 notable literary works and the historical events that influenced them (Ref PN50 L574 1997): Examines works from classical, ethnic, and female authors, and relates them to pivotal historical events.
- Novels for Students (Ref PN3385 N68 1998): Analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels.
- Epics for Students (Ref PN56 E65 E67 1997): Analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied epics.
- Literary Themes for Students (Ref PS169 N35 L58 2007): A reference guide to commonly used literary themes.
- Nonfiction Classics for Students (Ref PN3355 N66): Analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied works of non-fiction.
Electronic Resources
- Gale Group Literary Index: Index to the literary sets published by Gale (e.g. Twentieth Century Literary Criticism, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Authors - by author or title. Note: titles of foreign language works are in the original language).
- Internet Public Library Online Literary Criticism Collection: Index of over 1600 links to literary criticism on British and American authors, browseable by authors, titles of works or literary period.
- Literary Resources on the Net: Links to a wide variety of literary resources, arranged by period.
- American Authors on the Web: Index to web sites about American authors and their works.
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