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Almanacs

  
The Oxford companion to English literature PR 19 O94 2000
Literature lover's companion PN 451 L57 2001
The Cambridge guide to women's writing in English PR 111 S24 1999
The Oxford companion to African American literature PS 153 N5 O96 1997
The Oxford companion to twentieth-century literature in English PR 471 O94 1996
Contemporary African American novelists : a bio-bibliographical critical sourcebook PS 374 N4 C658 1999
     

Dictionaries

   

Larousse dictionary of literary characters

PR 19 L37 1994

Dictionary of literary biography PN 451 D545

The describer's dictionary : a treasury of terms and literary quotations for readers and writers

PE 1427 G67 1993 (stacks)

The concise Oxford dictionary of literary terms

PN 41 C67 1990

       

Directories

   

World Databases in the Humanities

AZ 221 W58 1996

American nature writers

PS 163 A6 1996

World poets PN 1021 W67 2000
     

Ency clopedia s

   

Encyclopedia of medieval literature

PN 669 E53 2000

The Oxford dictionary of phrase and fable

PN 43 O94 2000

Native American literatures : an encyclopedia of works, characters, authors, and themes PS 153 I52 W47 1999
Encyclopedia of the novel PN 41 E487 1998
Encyclopedia of folklore and literature PN 41 E48 1998
Encyclopedia of southern literature PS 261 S515 1997
     

Subject Specific References

  
Contemporary literary criticism PN 771 C59

 

 

 

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Literature and Language

Internet Classics Archive (full texts)

 

Humanities Text Initiative (full texts)

  Online Literature Library (full texts)
  Great Books Online
  Modern Language Association
  Yamada Language Guides
  TOEFL Website
  Foreign Language Resources on the Web

 

WorldLanguage.com
  Literary encyclopedia and literary dictionary
  Gale Group's Literary Index 

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