Entries are several pages long. Articles are fairly long. Selected volumes of the Dictionary of Literary Biography deal with authors of specific literary movements and genres. An ongoing series. The cumulative author index in the back of the newest volume will direct you to the correct volume of Poetry Criticism for your poet as well as other titles in the Gale Literary Criticism Series.
Entries are several pages long.
There is a Story Title Index and a Cumulative Index which cross references to the entire Gale series. In spite of the editor's claim, many important contemporary British authors are not included. The scope is biographical and analytical. Entries contain a bibliography of the author's work in chornological order as well as a list of biographical and critical references. Arranged chronologically by author's date of birth.