A Guide to Reference Sources for the Study of Literatures in English and Related Topics . An extensive and clearly-arranged, annotated handbook describing the major tools employed in literary research, including such areas as reference books, bibliographies, manuscripts and archives, library catalogs, databases, and biographical sources. Individual chapters focus on English, Irish, Welsh, and Scottish literatures. Hazlitt, W. Carew. Faiths and Folklore of the British Isles .
Arrangement is alphabetical in length from one paragraph to several pages.
Originally published in 1905. Helterman, Jeffrey, and Jerome Mitchell. Old and Middle English literature . Volume 146 in the excellent DLB series. Review work and background materials of major authors as well as anonymous epics and other genres.