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Oxford Companions
- Oxford Companion to American Literature, WOO Reference PS21 .H3 1995
- Oxford Companion to English Literature, WOO Reference PR19 .O94 2006
- Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Poetry in English, WOO Reference PR601 .O9 1994
- Oxford Companion to Women's Writing in the United States, WOO Reference PS147 .O94 1995
Major Reference Sets
- American Writers, WOO Reference PS129 .A55
- American Writers Classics, WOO Reference PS15 .A54
- British Writers, WOO Reference PR85 .B688
- Contemporary Authors, WOO Reference PN451 .C61
- Contemporary Literary Criticism, WOO Reference PN771 .C59
- Critical Survey of Drama, WOO Reference PN1625 .C68 2003
- Critical Survey of Literary Theory, WOO Reference PN45 .C74 1987
- Dictionary of Literary Biography, WOO Reference PS129 .D5
Literary Terms
- WOO Reference PN41
Literary Theory and Criticism
- WOO Reference PN75-PN98
Handbooks
- African American Writers, WOO Reference PS153 .N5 A344 2001
- Contemporary Dramatists, WOO Reference PR106 .C65 1993
- Contemporary Novelists, WOO Reference PR881 .C69 2001
- Contemporary Poets, WOO Reference PR603 .C6 2001
- Harlem Renaissance and Beyond, WOO Reference PS153 .N5 R65 1990
- St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers, WOO Reference. PS374 .S35 S68 1995
Concordances
- A Shakespeare Concordance, WOO Reference PR2892 .S6
- A Concordance to the Poems of W.B. Yeats, WOO Reference PR5907 .P35
Reviews
- Book Review Digest, WOO Reference Z1219 .C96
- Book Review Index, WOO Reference Z1035 .A1 B6
- The New York Times Film Reviews, WOO Reference PN1995 .N42
- The New York Times Theater Reviews, WOO Reference PN2266 .N48
Dictionaries
- The Oxford English Dictionary, WOO Reference PE1625 .O87 1989
Mythology Handbooks and Dictionaries
- WOO Reference BL303-WOO Reference BL2620
Quote Books
- WOO Reference PN6080-WOO Reference PN6084
Online Databases
- Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost) (1970s-present)
- America: History and Life (EBSCOhost) (1964-present)
- American Drama (1714-present)
- American Heritage Dictionary of the American Language (4th ed.)
- American Poetry Database (1600-1900)
- Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (1920-1997)
- Database of African-American Poetry (1760-1900)
- Early American Fiction (1774-1850)
- Editions and Adaptations of Shakespeare
- Eighteenth Century Fiction (1700-1780)
- English Poetry Database (600 – 1900)
- English Prose Drama (1280-1915)
- English Verse Drama (late 13th century-19th century)
- Gale Literary Index (1955-present)
- Gender Studies Database (EBSCOhost)
- Historical Abstracts (EBSCOhost) (1955-present)
- Humanities International Complete (EBSCOhost)
- Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
- LexisNexis Academic (current 20 years)
- LGBT Life (EBSCOhost)
- Literary Reference Center (EBSCOhost)
- Merriam-Webster Online
- MLA International Bibliography (1926-present)
- Nineteeth Century Masterfile (1802-1906)
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Periodicals Index Online (1770-1993)
- 20th Century African-American Poetry
- 20th Century American Poetry
- 20th Century English Poetry
- William Butler Yeats Collection
- Women Writers Online (1400-1850)
- Women's Studies International (EBSCOhost)
Electronic Journals
Selected Internet Sites-Literature
- Bibliomania
- Alex: A Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet
- British Women Romantic Poets Project
- Children's Literature Web Guide
- Electronic Poetry Center
- Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
- Harper Audio!
- Internet Public Library Literature Subject Collection
- Online Medieval and Classical Library
- OpenSource Shakespeare
- Perseus Digital Library
- TEAMS Middle English Texts
- Victorian Women's Writers Project
- Voice of the Shuttle
Internet Style Manuals
English Department Website
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