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Literature in English Guide

The main guide for Literature in English links to primary, secondary, and background resources in various collection periods and subject areas associated with the English department.

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Library Lounge Videos

Tracing Word Histories with the Oxford English Dictionary [5:23]

Access and use the Oxford English Dictionary to look up different senses of words and their histories.

 

 

Reception Study and Historical Newspapers [7:43]

Explore newspapers as a means to understand how readers and critics of a particular time read and received a work. Navigate the ProQuest Historical Newspapers database.

 

 

Searching for Scholarly Articles [8:08]

Compare techniques for searching in a bibliographic database, such as MLA International Bibliography to searching within a full text database, such as Project Muse.

 

 

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