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Steely's online databases provide the NKU community with access to articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals. Databases also provide access to some reference books containing biographical information. The online databases highlighted below are excellent resources for searching literary criticism.
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Literature Resource Center
Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods from around the world.
MLA International Bibliography
A detailed bibliography of books and articles published on modern languages, literature, folklore, and linguistics. Visit the MLA International Bibliography tutorial for help using the resource.
John Hopkins Online Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
A historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements. Includes alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods. Visit the Johns Hopkins Online Guide to Literary Theory tutorial for help using the resource.
JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive
An archive of journals that spans many disciplines. Provides high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated.
If you'd like more in-depth information on using JSTOR, visit the JSTOR tutorial.
Project Muse
Full text of more than 100 scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.
If you'd like more in-depth information on Project Muse, visit the Project Muse tutorial.
These are suggestions only and do not reflect the full range of materials that may be useful to you. For additional assistance, Ask Steely Library!
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