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Research Guides

ENGL 8000: Bibliography, Research Methods, and Literary Theory

Provides an introduction to the methods and tools of productive scholarly research for English studies and the general humanities.

Literature

These databases provide citations (and some fulltext) to articles, book chapters, and more from the scholarly literature.

Indexes to Related Topics

Indexes may be available in print, online, or may be a reference book that  lists citations to articles in magazines or newspapers or provides a list and description of these primary sources.

Humanities International Index - Contains bibliographic records from U.S. and international publications, covering journals, books, and other humanities reference sources such as original creative works.

The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900 - This print index provides researchers access to selected periodicals by subject.

Reader's Guide Retrospective, (1890-1982) - Provides a detailed account of US culture and history in a searchable database including articles from popular US magazines. It offers full coverage of the original paper volumes of the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature.