# Literary Research Guide/The Research Process/Secondary Step 2

* Step 1
* Step 2
Step 2: Search serial bibliographies to begin building a preliminary bibliography or to supplement an existing bibliography.

### a. Search the major general literature serial bibliographies.

* MLA International Bibliography (G335)
* Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (G340)
* FRANCIS (G345)

### b. Identify serial bibliographies devoted to a national literature, group, genre, literary period, subject, or individual author.

* Wortman, Guide to Serial Bibliographies for Modern Literatures (G325)
* Bibliographic Index (D145)

#### Specialized Bibliographies
##### African American Literature

* G. K. Hall Index to Black Periodicals (Q3740)
* “Annual Bibliography of Afro-American Literature, [1975–76]” (R4787a)

##### African Literatures

* Africa-Wide Information (R4423)

##### American Literature

* “Publications in American Studies from German-Speaking Countries” (Q3285)
* “Annual Bibliography of Midwestern Literature” (Q3595)
* Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature (Q3620)
* Bibliography of Studies in Western American Literature (Q3665)
* Miller, Comprehensive Bibliography for the Study of American Minorities (Q3700)
* G. K. Hall Index to Black Periodicals (Q3740)
* Hispanic American Periodicals Index (Q3973)
* “Annual Bibliography of Afro-American Literature, [1975–76]” (R4787a)

##### Art

* International Bibliography of Art (U5138)
* ARTbibliographies Modern (U5140)
* Art Index (U5145)
* Répertoire d’art et d’archéologie (U5150)
* International Repertory of the Literature of Art (U5155)
* “Bibliography on the Relations of Literature and Other Arts” (U5965)

##### Australian Literature

* AustLit (R4463)
* “Annual Bibliography of Studies in Australian Literature” (R4480)

##### Bibliography and Textual Criticism

* Book History Online (U5275)
* Bibliographie der Buch- und Bibliotheksgeschichte (U5280)

##### Biography

* Biography Index (J540)

##### Canadian Literature

* Canadian Literary Periodicals Index (R4630)
* Canadian Periodical Index (R4635)
* “Year’s Work in Canadian Poetry Studies [1976–86]” (R4755a)

##### Caribbean-Area Literatures in English

* “Select Bibliography of the Literature of the English-Speaking West Indies” (R4787)

##### Children’s Literature

* “Bibliography,” Children’s Literature Association Quarterly (U5478)
* Children’s Literature Abstracts (U5490)

##### Classical Literatures

* L’année philologique (S4890)

##### Colonialism and Postcolonialism

* “Bibliography of Articles and Books Published in English on Colonialism and Imperialism” (U6181)

##### Comparative Literature

* “Annual Bibliography [1949–69],” Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature (T5000a)

##### Composition and Rhetoric

* ComPile (U5583)
* “Annotated Bibliography of Research in the Teaching of English” (U5585)
* ERIC (U5590)

##### Computers and the Humanities

* Humanities Computing Yearbook (U5657)

##### Dance and Literature

* “Bibliography on the Relations of Literature and Other Arts” (U5965)

##### Drama and Theater

* International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance with Full Text (L1160)
* “Restoration and 18th Century Theatre Research Bibliography” (M2387)
* “Nineteenth-Century Theatre Research: A Bibliography” (M2690a)
* “Modern Drama Studies: An Annual Bibliography” (M2870)

##### English Literature

* “Bibliography,” Anglo-Saxon England (M1660)
* Old English Bibliography (M1665)
* International Medieval Bibliography (M1835)
* World Shakespeare Bibliography Online (M2020)
* Bibliographie internationale de l’humanisme et de la Renaissance (M2025)
* “Literature of the Renaissance” (M2030)
* Eighteenth Century Current Bibliography (M2245)
* “Some Current Publications,” Restoration (M2250)
* “Restoration and 18th Century Theatre Research Bibliography” (M2387)
* Romantic Movement (M2485)
* Victorian Database (M2490)
* “Annual Bibliography,” Keats-Shelley Journal (M2495)
* Victorian Bibliography (M2500)
* “RSVP Bibliography,” Victorian Periodicals Review (M2555)
* “Nineteenth-Century Theatre Research: A Bibliography” (M2690a)
* “Guide to the Year’s Work,” Victorian Poetry (M2720)
* “Annual Review,” Journal of Modern Literature (M2780)
* “Modern Drama Studies: An Annual Bibliography” (M2870)

##### Environmental Studies

* ASLE Bibliography (U5737)

##### Film

* Film and Television Literature Index (U5780)
* International Index to Film Periodicals (U5785)

##### Folklore

* MLA International Bibliography (G335)
* Internationale volkskundliche Bibliographie (U5865)

##### Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Studies

* LGBT Life (U5935)

##### Gothicism

* “Bibliography of Gothic Studies” (L875a)

##### Hispanic American Literature

* Hispanic American Periodicals Index (Q3973)

##### History

* Bibliography of British and Irish History (M1400)
* America: History and Life (Q3310)
* Writings on American History (Q3340)
* Historical Abstracts (U6500)

##### Interdisciplinary Studies

* “Bibliography on the Relations of Literature and Other Arts” (U5965)

##### Irish Literature

* “IASIL Bibliography Bulletin” (N2955)

##### Linguistics

* Bibliographie linguistique (U6010)
* Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (U6015)

##### Midwestern American Literature

* “Annual Bibliography of Midwestern Literature” (Q3595)

##### Music

* RILM: Répertoire international de littérature musical (U6240)

##### Onomastics

* “Bibliography of Personal Names” (U6040a)
* “Place-Name Literature” (U6040a)

##### Other Literatures in English

* “Annual Bibliography of Commonwealth Literature” (R4375)

##### Philosophy

* Philosopher’s Index (U6275)

##### Poetry

* “Year’s Work in Canadian Poetry Studies” (R4755a)

##### Political Science

* International Political Science Abstracts (U6520)

##### Popular Culture

* Abstracts of Popular Culture (U6295a)

##### Psychology and Literature

* PsycINFO (U6530)
* IPSA Abstracts and Bibliography in Literature and Psychology (U6540a)

##### Religion

* Religion Index (U6350)

##### Science and Literature

* Relations of Science to Literature and the Arts (U6440)

##### Science Fiction

* Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Database (L1013)

##### Scottish Literature

* Annual Bibliography of Scottish Literature (O3075)
* Bibliography of Scotland (O3080)

##### Shakespeare, William

* World Shakespeare Bibliography Online (M2020)

##### Short Fiction

* “Annual Bibliography of Short Story Explication” (L1090a)

##### Social Sciences

* Social Sciences Index (U6470)

##### Sociology

* Sociological Abstracts (U6560)

##### Southern American Literature

* Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature (Q3620)

##### Stylistics

* “Stylistics Annotated Bibliography” (U6075)

##### Western American Literature

* Bibliography of Studies in Western American Literature (Q3665)

##### Women’s Studies

* Women Studies Abstracts (U6610)

### c. Search the major general serial bibliographies.

* British Humanities Index (G370)
* Essay and General Literature Index (G380)
* Google (G383)
* Humanities Index (G385)
* Arts and Humanities Citation Index (G365)

### d. Search union catalogs.

* WorldCat (E225)

### e. Consult surveys of research.
#### General Surveys

* Year’s Work in English Studies (G330)

#### Specialized Surveys of Research
##### African American Literature

* Inge, Duke, and Bryer, Black American Writers (Q3735)

##### African Literatures

* Lindfors, “Researching African Literatures” (S4865)

##### American Literature

* Year’s Work in English Studies (G330)
* American Literary Scholarship (Q3265)
* Duke, Bryer, and Inge, American Women Writers (Q3275)
* Harbert and Rees, Fifteen American Authors before 1900 (Q3280)
* Prospects for the Study of American Literature (Q3283)
* Inge, Duke, and Bryer, Black American Writers (Q3735)
* Myerson, Transcendentalists (Q4135)
* Woodress, Eight American Authors (Q4140)
* Bryer, Sixteen Modern American Authors (Q4240)

##### Book Collecting

* Tanselle, “Literature of Book Collecting” (U5355)

##### Canadian Literature

* Wagner, “From Art to Theory” (R4730)

##### Children’s Literature

* Children’s Literature Research (U5477)

##### Composition and Rhetoric

* Gaillet, Present State of Scholarship in the History of Rhetoric (U5565)
* Research on Composition (U5570)
* Moran and Lunsford, Research in Composition and Rhetoric (U5575)
* Tate, Teaching Composition (U5580)

##### Critical Theory

* Year’s Work in Critical and Cultural Theory (U6133)

##### Cultural Theory

* Year’s Work in Critical and Cultural Theory (U6133)

##### Drama and Theater

* Wells, English Drama (Excluding Shakespeare) (M1555)
* Logan and Smith, Predecessors of Shakespeare (M2145)
* “Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama” (M2150)
* Hume, “English Drama and Theatre, 1660–1800” (M2385)
* Wagner, “From Art to Theory” (R4730)

##### English Literature

* Year’s Work in English Studies (G330)
* Dyson, English Novel: Select Bibliographical Guides (M1510)
* Wells, English Drama (Excluding Shakespeare) (M1555)
* Dyson, English Poetry: Select Bibliographical Guides (M1595)
* “Year’s Work in Old English Studies” (M1655)
* Severs, Hartung, and Beidler, Manual of the Writings in Middle English (M1825)
* Fisher, Medieval Literature of Western Europe (M1830)
* “Recent Studies in the English Renaissance,” English Literary Renaissance (M2010)
* “Recent Studies in the English Renaissance,” Studies in English Literature (M2015)
* Logan and Smith, Predecessors of Shakespeare (M2145)
* “Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama” (M2150)
* “Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century” (M2240)
* Hume, “English Drama and Theatre, 1660–1800” (M2385)
* O’Neill, Literature of the Romantic Period (M2477)
* “Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century” (M2480)
* Ford, Victorian Fiction: A Guide to Research (M2665)
* Jordan, English Romantic Poets (M2710)
* Faverty, Victorian Poets (M2715)
* “Guide to the Year’s Work,” Victorian Poetry (M2720)
* DeLaura, Victorian Prose (M2740)

##### Fiction

* Dyson, English Novel: Select Bibliographical Guides (M1510)
* Ford, Victorian Fiction: A Guide to Research (M2665)

##### Folklore

* Scottish Literary Journal (O3070)
* Dorson, Handbook of American Folklore (U5860)

##### Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Studies

* Reader’s Guide to Lesbian and Gay Studies (U5932)

##### Irish Literature

* Finneran, Anglo-Irish Literature: A Review of Research (N2950)

##### Poetry

* Dyson, English Poetry: Select Bibliographical Guides (M1595)
* Jordan, English Romantic Poets (M2710)
* Faverty, Victorian Poets (M2715)
* “Guide to the Year’s Work,” Victorian Poetry (M2720)

##### Popular Culture

* Fishburn, Women in Popular Culture (U6590)

##### Prose

* DeLaura, Victorian Prose (M2740)

##### Scottish Literature

* Scottish Literary Journal (O3070)

##### Textual Studies

* Schoenberg, Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts (F305)
* Greetham, Scholarly Editing (U5273)

##### Women’s Studies

* Fishburn, Women in Popular Culture (U6590)
* Hartman and Messer-Davidow, Women in Print (U6595)

### f. Search dissertation bibliographies and abstracts.
#### Bibliographies of Bibliographies and Databases

* Reynolds, Guide to Theses and Dissertations (H455)
* Dissertation Abstracts (H465)
* ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (H475)

#### Other Bibliographies of Theses and Dissertations

* Union List of Higher Degree Theses in Australian University Libraries (H480)
* Gabel, Catalogue of Austrian and Swiss Dissertations on English and American Literature (H485)
* McNamee, Dissertations in English and American Literature (H490)
* Mummendey, Language and Literature of the Anglo-Saxon Nations (H495)
* Howard-Hill, Index to British Literary Bibliography (M1355)
* Howard, Theses in English Literature (M1395)
* Pulsiano, Annotated Bibliography of North American Doctoral Dissertations on Old English Language and Literature (M1670a)
* Altick and Matthews, Guide to Doctoral Dissertations in Victorian Literature (M2510)
* O’Malley, Anglo-Irish Literature: A Bibliography of Dissertations (N2988)
* Mikhail, Annotated Bibliography of Modern Anglo-Irish Drama (N3045)
* Howard, Theses in American Literature, 1896–1971 (Q3315)
* Woodress, Dissertations in American Literature, 1891–1966 (Q3320)
* Emerson and Michel, Southern Literary Culture (Q3630)
* Montgomery, American Puritan Studies (Q4020)
* Gabel, Canadian Literature: An Index to Theses (R4660)
* Fielding, Bibliography of Theses and Dissertations on the Subject of Film (U5795)
* Dundes, Folklore Theses and Dissertations in the United States (U5885)
* Gilbert, Women’s Studies: A Bibliography of Dissertations (U6615)

### g. Search guides to scholarship and criticism associated with a particular national literature, genre, or subject.
#### African Literatures

* Africa-Wide Information (R4423)
* Lindfors, Black African Literature in English (R4425)

#### American Literature

* FRANCIS (G345)
* Kuntz, Poetry Explication (L1255)
* Brogan, English Versification (M1600)
* Eighteenth Century Current Bibliography (M2245)
* “Some Current Publications,” Restoration (M2250)
* Pownall, Articles on Twentieth Century Literature (M2790)
* Somer, American and British Literature, 1945–1975 (M2800)
* “Modern Drama Studies: An Annual Bibliography” (M2870)
* Carpenter, Modern Drama Scholarship and Criticism (M2875)
* Jones, Folklore and Literature in the United States (Q3290)
* Leary, Articles on American Literature (Q3295)
* Literary History of the United States (Q3300)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Gerstenberger, American Novel Explication, 1991–1995 (Q3475)
* Weixlmann, American Short-Fiction Criticism and Scholarship (Q3480)
* Archer, American Actors and Actresses (Q3515)
* Silvester, United States Theatre (Q3517)
* Eddleman, American Drama Criticism (Q3520)
* Wilmeth, American Stage to World War I (Q3525)
* Gohdes, Literature and Theater of the States and Regions of the U. S. A. (Q3570)
* Larson, American Regional Theatre History (Q3575)
* Stratman, Bibliography of the American Theatre Excluding New York City (Q3580)
* Nemanic, Bibliographical Guide to Midwestern Literature (Q3600)
* Rubin, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Southern Literature (Q3625)
* Etulain and Howard, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Western American Literature (Q3670)
* History of Afro-American Literature (Q3713)
* Perry, Harlem Renaissance (Q3750)
* Turner, Afro-American Writers (Q3755)
* Margolies, Afro-American Fiction, 1853–1976 (Q3815)
* Fairbanks, Black American Fiction (Q3820)
* French, Afro-American Poetry and Drama (Q3845)
* Marken, American Indian (Q3875)
* Ruoff, American Indian Literatures (Q3880)
* Colonnese, American Indian Novelists (Q3920)
* Cheung, Asian American Literature (Q3940)
* Eger, Bibliography of Criticism of Contemporary Chicano Literature (Q3975)
* Nadel, Jewish Writers of North America (Q3990)
* Gephart, Revolutionary America (Q4025)
* Parker, Early American Fiction (Q4065)
* Scheick, Seventeenth-Century American Poetry (Q4090)
* Yannella, American Prose to 1820 (Q4095)
* Chielens, Literary Journal in America to 1900 (Q4145)
* Holman, American Novel through Henry James (Q4185)
* Kirby, America’s Hive of Honey (Q4190)
* Meserve, American Drama to 1900 (Q4200)
* Partridge, American Prose and Criticism, 1820–1900 (Q4205)
* Chielens, Literary Journal in America, 1900–1950 (Q4250)
* Woodress, American Fiction, 1900–1950 (Q4270)
* Kolin, American Playwrights since 1945 (Q4287)
* Gavin, American Women Playwrights, 1964–1989 (Q4289)
* Harris, Modern Drama in America and England (Q4290)
* Gingerich, Contemporary Poetry in America and England (Q4335)
* Brier, American Prose and Criticism, 1900–1950 (Q4345)
* Horner, Historical Rhetoric (U5600)
* Bailey, English Stylistics (U6080)
* Bullock and Peck, Guide to Marxist Literary Criticism (U6175)

#### Art

* Arts and Humanities Citation Index (G365)
* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Vann and Van Arsdel, Victorian Periodicals (M2525)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Arntzen, Guide to the Literature of Art History (U5130)
* Bibliography of the History of Art (U5138)
* ARTbibliographies Modern (U5140)
* Art Index (U5145)
* Répertoire d’art et d’archéologie (U5150)
* International Repertory of the Literature of Art (U5155)
* Huddleston, Relationship of Painting and Literature (U5160)
* “Bibliography on the Relations of Literature and Other Arts” (U5965)

#### Australian Literature

* AustLit (R4463)
* Andrews, Australian Literature to 1900 (R4485)
* Ross, Australian Literary Criticism, 1945–1988 (R4488)
* Day, Modern Australian Prose (R4530)

#### Bibliography

* Howard-Hill, Index to British Literary Bibliography (M1355)
* Greetham, Scholarly Editing (U5273)
* Book History Online (U5275)
* Bibliographie der Buch- und Bibliotheksgeschichte (U5280)
* Baker and Womack, Twentieth-Century Bibliography and Textual Criticism (U5283)
* Index to Selected Bibliographical Journals (U5285)
* Luey, Editing Documents and Texts (U5288)
* Tanselle, Guide to the Study of United States Imprints (U5290)

#### Canadian Literature

* Kuntz, Poetry Explication (L1255)
* Etulain and Howard, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Western American Literature (Q3670)
* Clements and Malpezzi, Native American Folklore (Q3885)
* Nadel, Jewish Writers of North America (Q3990)
* Annotated Bibliography of Canada’s Major Authors (R4605)
* Dionne, Bibliographie de la critique de la littérature québécoise (R4643)
* Canadian Writers and Their Works (R4645)
* Moyles, English-Canadian Literature to 1900 (R4650)
* Watters and Bell, On Canadian Literature, 1806–1960 (R4655)
* Fowke and Carpenter, Bibliography of Canadian Folklore in English (R4665)
* Hayne, Bibliographie critique du roman canadien-français (R4705)
* Hoy, Modern English-Canadian Prose (R4710)
* Ball and Plant, Bibliography of Theatre History in Canada (R4735)
* Stevens, Modern English-Canadian Poetry (R4755)
* Bullock and Peck, Guide to Marxist Literary Criticism (U6175)

#### Caribbean-Area Literatures

* Allis, West Indian Literature (R4790)

#### Children’s Literature

* Victorian Database (M2490)
* Vann and Van Arsdel, Victorian Periodicals (M2525)
* Cheung, Asian American Literature (Q3940)
* Lindfors, Black African Literature in English (R4425)
* Bibliographie der Buch- und Bibliotheksgeschichte (U5280)
* Children’s Literature Research (U5477)
* Hendrickson, Children’s Literature: A Guide to the Criticism (U5480)
* Rahn, Children’s Literature: An Annotated Bibliography (U5485)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)

#### Comparative Literature

* Weisstein, Comparative Literature and Literary Theory (T4990)
* Baldensperger, Bibliography of Comparative Literature (T5000)
* Internationale Bibliographie zu Geschichte und Theorie der Komparatistik (T5005)

#### Drama and Theater

* Cumulated Dramatic Index (L1165)
* Palmer, European Drama Criticism (L1170)
* Arnott, English Theatrical Literature (M1560)
* Douglas, Guide to British Drama Explication (M1562)
* Cavanagh, British Theatre: A Bibliography (M1563)
* Stratman, Spencer, and Devine, Bibliography of Medieval Drama (M1930)
* Logan and Smith, Predecessors of Shakespeare (M2145)
* Bergeron, Twentieth-Century Criticism of English Masques, Pageants, and Entertainments (M2155)
* Stevens, English Renaissance Theatre History (M2160)
* White, Early English Drama, Everyman to 1580 (M2165)
* Link, English Drama, 1660–1800 (M2390)
* Stratman, Spencer, and Devine, Restoration and Eighteenth Century Theatre Research (M2395)
* Conolly, English Drama and Theatre, 1800–1900 (M2690)
* Carpenter, Modern Drama Scholarship and Criticism (M2875)
* King, Ten Modern Irish Playwrights (N3040)
* Mikhail, Annotated Bibliography of Modern Anglo-Irish Drama (N3045)
* Archer, American Actors and Actresses (Q3515)
* Silvester, United States Theatre (Q3517)
* Eddleman, American Drama Criticism (Q3520)
* Wilmeth, American Stage to World War I (Q3525)
* Gohdes, Literature and Theater of the States and Regions of the U. S. A. (Q3570)
* Larson, American Regional Theatre History (Q3575)
* Stratman, Bibliography of the American Theatre Excluding New York City (Q3580)
* French, Afro-American Poetry and Drama (Q3845)
* Meserve, American Drama to 1900 (Q4200)
* Kolin, American Playwrights since 1945 (Q4287)
* Gavin, American Women Playwrights, 1964–1989 (Q4289)
* Harris, Modern Drama in America and England (Q4290)
* Wildbihler, Musical (Q4295)
* Ball and Plant, Bibliography of Theatre History in Canada (R4735)

#### English Literature

* Literature and Language Bibliographies from the American Year Book (G355)
* Kuntz, Poetry Explication (L1255)
* New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (M1385)
* Baer, Folklore and Literature of the British Isles (M1390)
* Bibliography of British and Irish History (M1400)
* Bell, English Novel Explication (M1515)
* English Novel: Twentieth Century Criticism (M1520)
* Arnott, English Theatrical Literature (M1560)
* Douglas, Guide to British Drama Explication (M1562)
* Cavanagh, British Theatre: A Bibliography (M1563)
* Brogan, English Versification (M1600)
* Stauffer, English Biography before 1700 (M1605)
* Greenfield, Bibliography of Publications on Old English Literature (M1670)
* New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: 600–1660 (M1675)
* Rosenthal, Anglo-Saxon History (M1680)
* Braswell, Western Manuscripts from Classical Antiquity to the Renaissance (M1775)
* New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: 600–1660 (M1840)
* Bibliography of English History to 1485 (M1845)
* Crosby, Medieval Studies: A Bibliographical Guide (M1850)
* Paetow, Guide to the Study of Medieval History (M1855)
* Stratman, Bibliography of Medieval Drama (M1930)
* Edwards, Middle English Prose (M1950)
* New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: 600–1660 (M2035)
* Tannenbaum, Elizabethan Bibliographies (M2040)
* Davies, Bibliography of British History: Stuart Period (M2045)
* Read, Bibliography of British History: Tudor Period (M2050)
* Harner, English Renaissance Prose Fiction (M2105)
* Stevens, English Renaissance Theatre History (M2160)
* White, Early English Drama, Everyman to 1580 (M2165)
* Pargellis and Medley, Bibliography of British History: The Eighteenth Century (M2260)
* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Weed, Studies of British Newspapers and Periodicals to 1800 (M2285)
* Letellier, English Novel, 1660–1740: An Annotated Bibliography (M2340)
* Spector, English Gothic: A Bibliographic Guide (M2345)
* Link, English Drama, 1660–1800 (M2390)
* Stratman, Spencer, and Devine, Restoration and Eighteenth Century Theatre Research (M2395)
* Mell, English Poetry, 1660–1800 (M2425)
* Brown and Christie, Bibliography of British History, 1789–1851 (M2515)
* Hanham, Bibliography of British History, 1851–1914 (M2520)
* Madden and Dixon, Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press in Britain (M2560)
* Ward, British Periodicals and Newspapers, 1789–1832 (M2565)
* Conolly, English Drama and Theatre, 1800–1900 (M2690)
* Reiman, English Romantic Poetry, 1800–1835 (M2725)
* Pownall, Articles on Twentieth Century Literature (M2790)
* Davies, Annotated Critical Bibliography of Modernism (M2795)
* Somer, American and British Literature, 1945–1975 (M2800)
* Robbins, Bibliography of British History, 1914–1989 (M2805)
* Cassis, Twentieth-Century English Novel (M2835)
* Rice, English Fiction, 1900–1950 (M2840)
* Carpenter, Modern Drama Scholarship and Criticism (M2875)
* Brown, English Prose and Criticism, 1900–1959 (M2900)
* Kirby, America’s Hive of Honey (Q4190)
* Harris, Modern Drama in America and England (Q4290)
* Wildbihler, Musical (Q4295)
* Gingerich, Contemporary Poetry in America and England (Q4335)
* Carlsen, Bibliography to the Classical Tradition in English Literature (S4893)
* Horner, Present State of Scholarship in Historical and Contemporary Rhetoric (U5565)
* Horner, Historical Rhetoric (U5600)
* Bailey, English Stylistics (U6080)
* Bullock and Peck, Guide to Marxist Literary Criticism (U6175)

#### Fiction

* Bleiler, Guide to Supernatural Fiction (L860)
* Frank, Guide to the Gothic (L875)
* Albert, Detective and Mystery Fiction (L920)
* Laurenti, Catálogo bibliográfico de la literatura picaresca (L950)
* Barron, Anatomy of Wonder (L1015)
* Twentieth-Century Short Story Explication (L1090)
* Bell, English Novel Explication (M1515)
* English Novel: Twentieth Century Criticism (M1520)
* Harner, English Renaissance Prose Fiction (M2105)
* Letellier, English Novel, 1660–1740: An Annotated Bibliography (M2340)
* Spector, English Gothic: A Bibliographic Guide (M2345)
* Cassis, Twentieth-Century English Novel (M2835)
* Rice, English Fiction, 1900–1950 (M2840)
* Facts on File Bibliography of American Fiction (Q3474)
* Gerstenberger, American Novel Explication, 1991–1995 (Q3475)
* Weixlmann, American Short-Fiction Criticism and Scholarship (Q3480)
* Margolies, Afro-American Fiction, 1853–1976 (Q3815)
* Fairbanks, Black American Fiction (Q3820)
* Colonnese, American Indian Novelists (Q3920)
* Parker, Early American Fiction (Q4065)
* Holman, American Novel through Henry James (Q4185)
* Kirby, America’s Hive of Honey (Q4190)
* Woodress, American Fiction, 1900–1950 (Q4270)
* Day, Modern Australian Prose (R4530)
* Hayne, Bibliographie critique du roman canadien-français (R4705)
* Hoy, Modern English-Canadian Prose (R4710)
* Huddleston, Relationship of Painting and Literature (U5160)

#### Film and Literature

* Barron, Anatomy of Wonder (L1015)
* “Annual Review,” Journal of Modern Literature (M2780)
* Wildbihler, Musical (Q4295)
* Ross, Australian Literary Criticism, 1945–1988 (R4488)
* Art Index (U5145)
* Rehrauer, Macmillan Film Bibliography (U5790)
* Manchel, Film Study (U5793)
* Ross, Film as Literature, Literature as Film (U5800)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)
* Kiell, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, and Literature (U6540)

#### Folklore

* Baer, Folklore and Literature of the British Isles (M1390)
* Bergeron, Twentieth-Century Criticism of English Masques, Pageants, and Entertainments (M2155)
* Harmon, Select Bibliography for the Study of Anglo-Irish Literature (N2975)
* Scottish Literary Journal (O3070)
* Annual Bibliography of Scottish Literature (O3075)
* Bibliography of Scotland (O3080)
* Jones, Folklore and Literature in the United States (Q3290)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Nemanic, Bibliographical Guide to Midwestern Literature (Q3600)
* Rubin, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Southern Literature (Q3625)
* Clements and Malpezzi, Native American Folklore (Q3885)
* Lindfors, Black African Literature in English (R4425)
* Watters and Bell, On Canadian Literature, 1806–1960 (R4655)
* Fowke and Carpenter, Bibliography of Canadian Folklore in English (R4665)
* Comitas, Complete Caribbeana (R4790a)
* Humanities Computing Yearbook (U5657)
* Richmond, Ballad Scholarship (U5902)
* Carnes, Fable Scholarship (U5905)
* Miller, Folk Music in America (U5910)
* Mieder, International Bibliography of Paremiology and Phraseology (U5920)
* Kiell, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, and Literature (U6540)

#### Gothic Fiction

* Bleiler, Guide to Supernatural Fiction (L860)
* Frank, Guide to the Gothic (L875)
* Spector, English Gothic: A Bibliographic Guide (M2345)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)

#### Hispanic American Literature

* Eger, Bibliography of Criticism of Contemporary Chicano Literature (Q3975)

#### Historical Fiction

* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)

#### History and Literature

* Rosenthal, Anglo-Saxon History (M1680)
* Graves, Bibliography of English History to 1485 (M1845)
* Crosby, Medieval Studies: A Bibliographical Guide (M1850)
* Paetow, Guide to the Study of Medieval History (M1855)
* Davies, Bibliography of British History: Stuart Period (M2045)
* Read, Bibliography of British History: Tudor Period (M2050)
* Pargellis and Medley, Bibliography of British History: The Eighteenth Century (M2260)
* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Brown and Christie. Bibliography of British History, 1789–1851 (M2515)
* Hanham, Bibliography of British History, 1851–1914 (M2520)
* Robbins, Bibliography of British History, 1914–1989 (M2805)
* Basler, Guide to the Study of the United States of America (Q3325)
* Harvard Guide to American History (Q3330)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Nemanic, Bibliographical Guide to Midwestern Literature (Q3600)
* Gephart, Revolutionary America (Q4025)
* American Historical Association’s Guide to Historical Literature (U6497)

#### Irish Literature

* New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (N2965)
* Bibliography of Irish Linguistics and Literature (N2970)
* Harmon, Select Bibliography for the Study of Anglo-Irish Literature (N2975)
* Hayes, Sources for the History of Irish Civilisation (N2980)
* McKenna, Irish Literature, 1800–1875 (N2985)
* King, Ten Modern Irish Playwrights (N3040)
* Mikhail, Annotated Bibliography of Modern Anglo-Irish Drama (N3045)

#### Medicine and Literature

* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)

#### Music and Literature

* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Miller, Folk Music in America (U5910)

#### Mystery Fiction

* Albert, Detective and Mystery Fiction (L920)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)

#### New Zealand Literature

* Thomson, New Zealand Literature (R4820)

#### Philosophy and Literature

* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Gohdes, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U. S. A. (Q3180)
* Leary, Articles on American Literature (Q3295)

#### Poetry

* Coleman, Epic and Romance Criticism (L1245)
* Donow, Sonnet in England and America (L1250)
* Kuntz, Poetry Explication (L1255)
* Dyson, English Poetry: Select Bibliographical Guides (M1595)
* Brogan, English Versification (M1600)
* Mell, English Poetry, 1660–1800 (M2425)
* Reiman, English Romantic Poetry, 1800–1835 (M2725)
* Glen, Poetry of the Scots (O3130)
* French, Afro-American Poetry and Drama (Q3845)
* Scheick, Seventeenth-Century American Poetry (Q4090)
* Gingerich, Contemporary Poetry in America and England (Q4335)
* Stevens, Modern English-Canadian Poetry (R4755)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)

#### Political Science and Literature

* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)

#### Popular Culture

* Gohdes, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U. S. A. (Q3180)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)
* Fishburn, Women in Popular Culture (U6590)

#### Postcolonialism

* Nordquist, Postcolonial Theory (U6183)

#### Prose

* Edwards, Middle English Prose (M1950)
* Brown, English Prose and Criticism, 1900–1959 (M2900)
* Yannella, American Prose to 1820 (Q4095)
* Partridge, American Prose and Criticism, 1820–1900 (Q4205)
* Brier, American Prose and Criticism, 1900–1950 (Q4345)
* Day, Modern Australian Prose (R4530)
* Hoy, Modern English-Canadian Prose (R4710)

#### Psychology and Literature

* Gohdes, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U. S. A. (Q3180)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Beugnot, Manuel bibliographique des études littéraires (S4905)
* Kiell, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, and Literature (U6540)

#### Religion and Literature

* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Gohdes, Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U. S. A. (Q3180)
* Leary, Articles on American Literature (Q3295)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)

#### Science and Literature

* Leary, Articles on American Literature (Q3295)
* Relations of Literature and Science (U6445)

#### Science Fiction

* Barron, Anatomy of Wonder (L1015)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)

#### Scottish Literature

* New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (O3085)
* Glen, Poetry of the Scots (O3130)

#### Short Fiction

* Twentieth-Century Short Story Explication (L1090)
* Weixlmann, American Short-Fiction Criticism and Scholarship (Q3480)

#### Social Sciences and Literature

* Beugnot, Manuel bibliographique des études littéraires (S4905)

#### Welsh Literature

* Harris, Bibliographical Guide to Twenty-Four Modern Anglo-Welsh Writers (P3157)

#### Women and Literature

* Spector, Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature (M2263)
* Vann and Van Arsdel, Victorian Periodicals (M2525)
* Leary, Articles on American Literature (Q3295)
* Salzman, American Studies (Q3335)
* Jordan, Bibliographical Guide to African-American Women Writers (Q3723)
* Gavin, American Women Playwrights, 1964–1989 (Q4289)
* Ross, Australian Literary Criticism, 1945–1988 (R4488)
* Nordquist, Feminist Literary Theory (U6169)
* Humm, Annotated Critical Bibliography of Feminist Criticism (U6170)
* Greenwood Guide to American Popular Culture (U6295)
* Fishburn, Women in Popular Culture (U6590)
* Hartman and Messer-Davidow, Women in Print (U6595)
* Boos, Bibliography of Women and Literature (U6600)
* Schwartz, Articles on Women Writers (U6605)
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