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Literature and Poetry
Literature Resource Center
This complete literature reference database is designed for both the undergraduate and graduate student as well as the sophisticated casual user. Rich in biographical, bibliographical and critical content, it is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism and more. Made available by your local public library.
LitFinder
The ultimate reference for full-text poems, thousands of full-text stories, explanations, biographies, just-published stories, pictures, essays, study guides, a glossary, pictures and more. Complete single source of full-text plays covering the full range of dramatic expression. LitFinder also includes the best-known speeches of the past 2,500 years. Made available by your local public library.
NoveList
This fiction database provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations and much more for more than 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-Alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. Also includes some children's literature. Made available by your local public library.
The Twayne Authors Series   
This is the premier literary reference resource series, comprising Twayne's U.S. Authors, Twayne's English Authors, and Twayne's World Authors. Each of these individual titles provides literary criticism for approximately 200 authors, bringing the total number of authors covered in the Series to nearly 600. Each author selected for coverage is tied to the high school and college curriculum, although some children's literature is included.
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