Literary Index FREE Literary Index is a master index to the printed editions of the 43 literary series published by Gale. These series contain complete biographies on authors and critical essays on their writings. MLA bibliography is the largest and most comprehensive database covering scholarship in the modern languages, linguistics, literature, folklore, and drama, including film, opera, radio, television and theater. Literary criticism and literary theory are covered extensively. Approximately 4,000 journals and series are screened, and entries for books are included.
Entries appear both for collections of essays and for their contents.
This great work is widely used throughout the academic and professional community, and revered by music-lovers worldwide. The New Grove Dictionary of Opera is the world's premier opera dictionary. Covers composers, singers, stage designers, producers and directors, representatives of dance, managers, patrons and impresarios and numerous others whose contributions make opera what it is, including opera houses themselves. Only - Database is only available on campus. See Off Campus Access to Databases for more information.