|
Literature
African American Writers
REF PS153.N5.A344 2001(Mohegan)
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and
Fable
REF PN43.B65 (Mohegan and Thames)
Cassell's
Encyclopedia of World Literature (2 vol.)
REF PN41.C3 1954 (Mohegan)
Concise Oxford Dictionary of
Literary Terms
REF PN41.C67 1990 (Mohegan)
Critical Survey of Drama (8
vol.)
REF PN1625.C74 2003 (Mohegan)
Cyclopedia of Literary Characters
REF PN44.M3 (Mohegan and Thames)
Cyclopedia of World Authors II
(4 vol.)
REF PN451.C93 1989 (Mohegan)
Dictionary of Concepts in
Literary Criticism and Theory
REF PN41.H36 (Mohegan)
Encyclopedia of Caribbean
Literature (2 vol.)
REF PN849.C3.E53 2006 (Mohegan)
Encyclopedia of World Literature
in the 20th Century (5 vol.)
REF PN774.L433 (Mohegan)
Gay and Lesbian Literature
REF PN56.H57.G36 1993 (Thames)
Handbook to Literature
REF PN41.H6 (Thames Valley)
Harper Handbook to Literature
REF PN41.F75 (Mohegan)
Heroes and Heroines in Fiction
REF PN43.W33 1966 (Thames)
Latin American Writers
REF PQ7081.A1.L37 1989
Masterpieces of World Literature
REF PN44.M3448 1989 (Mohegan)
Masterplots
REF PN44.M33 (Thames)
Masterplots II: African American
Literature Series
REF PS153.N5.M2645 1994 (Mohegan)
Masterplots II: Drama Series
REF PN6112.5.M37 1990 (Mohegan)
Masterplots II: Non-Fiction
Series
REF PN44.M345 1989 (Mohegan)
Masterplots II: Poetry Series
REF PN1110.5.M37 1992 (Mohegan)
Masterplots II: Short Story
Series
REF PN3326.M27 1986 (Mohegan)
Masterplots II: Women's
Literature
REF PN471.M37 1995 (Mohegan)
Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of
Literature
REF PN41.M42 (Mohegan)
Multicultural Dictionary of
Literary Terms
REF PN41.C28 (Thames)
Notable Playwrights (2 vol.)
REF PN1625.N68 2005 (Mohegan)
Poetry Criticism (74 vol.)
REF PN1010.P499 (Mohegan)
Twayne Companion to Contemporary
World Literature
REF PN771.T93 2003 (Mohegan)
Writing African American Women
(2 vol.)
REF PS153.N5.W756 2006 (Mohegan)
return to top
Writing
Bedford Handbook
REF PE1408.H277 2002 (Mohegan and Thames)
Concise Rules for APA Style
REF BF76.7.C66 2005 (Mohegan)
Mastering APA Style: student's
workbook and training guide
REF BF76.8.G452 2002 (Mohegan)
MLA Handbook for Writers of
Research Papers
REF LB2369.G53 2003 (Mohegan and Thames)
Pocket Style Manual
REF PE1408.H26 2004 (Mohegan and Thames)
Publication Manual of the APA
REF BF76.7.P83 2001(Mohegan and Thames)
Research and Documentation in the
Electronic Age
REF LB2369.H33 2006 (Mohegan and Thames)
A Writer's Reference
REF PE1408.H2778 2007 (Mohegan and Thames)
return to top
JSTOR -- Arts and Sciences I:
Includes the complete back runs of 119
titles in fifteen disciplines. Established
in 1997, it is JSTOR's first collection and includes
many of the core research and society published
journals in economics, history, political science,
and sociology, as well as in other key fields in the
humanities and social sciences.
On-campus
Off-Campus
Literary
Reference Center:
Contains detailed information on the most studied authors and
their works. Provides users with a broad spectrum of
reference information from antiquity to the present
day. LRC is a completely full-text database that
combines information from over 1,000 books and
monographs, major literary encyclopedias and
reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and
unique sources not available anywhere else.
On-campus
Off-Campus
return to top
Literature
American and English Literature Internet Resources
-
Includes
selective links to online texts and to American and
British literature sites by genre as well as to a
list of pages devoted to specific writers, with an
emphasis on canonical authors of the nineteenth
century. Each entry is annotated.
How to Excel in an Undergraduate Literature Course
- Advice from a professor on what to expect and how
to excel in college literature courses.
The Independent Literature Institute - A
non-profit co-operative for self-publishing authors
and independent publishers.
Internet Public Library Online Literary Criticism
Collection - A collection of links,
to literary criticism and biographical information,
organized by author, title, nationality, and period.
The site includes a search engine. Some of the links
are out of date, but those that are active tend to
be of good quality.
The Libyrinth - Site focuses on 20th century
contemporary literature and author resources
available online
Literary Resources on the Net - A
selective directory of Web resources of interest to
scholars in English and American literature.
Arranged by period, it also includes sections on the
history of the book, theory, women's literature,
ethnicities, and literature of other nationalities.
Literature Resources - Collection of
material devoted primarily to English and American
literatures, including links to dictionaries,
concordances, biographies, journals, style manuals,
and full texts of novels, poems, and plays.
Literature Webliography - Annotated links to
collections of literary guides and criticism,
journals, bibliographies, OPACs, dictionaries,
discussion forums and news groups, societies and
associations, style guides, and full text
collections.
The Online Books Page -
Provides links to over 20,000 full-text books and
journals in English and allows searching by author
and title. The site includes special exhibits on
women writers, banned books, and prize winners.
SparkNotes.com - Study guides and discussion
forums offered on various academic subjects.
Literature section includes brief analyses of
characters, themes and plots.
return to top
Writing
Advice on Academic Writing - Tips on writing
assignments from instructors at the University of
Toronto. Topics range from general skills to
specific writing formats and guides for non-native
English speakers. Guide to Grammar &
Writing
Includes definitions of
sentence parts, usage rules for commas and other
punctuation marks, plurals and possessives,
spelling, nouns and modifiers, words and phrases to
avoid, capitalization, spelling and abbreviations
and more.
JISC Plagiarism Advisory Service - Aims
to raise awareness of plagiarism in the academic
community by providing generic advice for
institutions, academic staff, and students, offering
educational tools for students, a portal to external
online resources on the issue of plagiarism, and
guidance on related copyright and data protection
issues.
Letters, Letter-writing and Other Intimate Discourse
- List of links to resources concerned with the
epistolary tradition, including Jane Austen's views
on letter writing, fictitious letters by Mark Twain,
Einstein's letters to F D Roosevelt, letters from
war fronts, and a selection of love letters.
The Nuts and Bolts of College
Writing -
This guide covers the
process of
writing
from the thinking and planning stages to the
finished product. Research, style, structure, and
mechanics are all covered in this comprehensive
guide. Unlike many such guides which focus on
English and English literature course requirements,
this one uses a "writing-across-the-curriculum
perspective."
Paradigm Online
Writing Assistant - Aims to aid writers by
concentrating on helping students conceive a writing
product, rather than giving detailed instructions on
grammar and style. Includes information on
organizing, revising and editing work and writing
various types of essay.
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab - The
Online Writing Lab is designed to offer distance
learning for the Purdue community as well as other
Internet users. The primary goal is to help writers
improve their writing skills by offering a variety
of online services and materials.
Research and Documentation Online - Provides
excellent information on finding and documenting
sources. Also includes sample papers for MLA, CM and
APA styles with exhaustive notes about formatting,
writing and citing.
return to top
Get
Online Research Help

return to top |