Literature and Literary Criticism

Points to articles, book chapters, and books related to literature, linguistics, cultural studies.

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International works related to William Shakespeare and his works.

World history from the 15th century to the present. Coverage dating back to 1953, with some coverage for titles back to the early 20th century.

Articles and book chapters providing historical and cultural coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Publication Coverage: 1895 to the present.

A digital library of key printed primary and secondary sources for the history of Britain and Ireland, focusing on 1300-1800.

Books, eBooks, and articles on the humanities and social sciences. Covers 1990 - present.

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Full articles from major research journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Coverage of most journals starts from the beginning and excludes the most recent three to five years.  Also includes access to a broad range of archival collections of primary resources.