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Databases for Literature

The following databases are useful to Literature students. However, it is worth remembering that some of the other databases to which we subscribe could be relevant.

Academic OneFile (Infotrac)

Full-text articles in the physical sciences, technology, medicine, management, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects; the full text of UK newspapers can be accessed through Infotrac Custom Newspapers.

 

Literary Reference Center (with MLA)

LRC is a comprehensive database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopaedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else.

 

MLA

Literature, language, linguistics, folklore, children's literature.

 

OED Online

Oxford English Dictionary Online

 

Oxford Reference online

Cross-searchable language and subject reference works.