These periods are divided in various ways. The periods earlier than the 19th century exhibit some variations from the pattern. Please consult the Subject Librarian for further advice. YUZW Women writers YV is concerned with prose and the novel in general and YW with poetry, in general. Theatre and Cinema, as well as sections on Television and Journalism.
Dramatic texts are to be found in English, French, German, Italian, etc.
Relevant titles may also be found at other classmarks, particularly at X6 for journals dealing with English along with other literatures, while Y6 contains only journals exclusively concerned with English. A growing number of journals can be accessed on the Internet with the full text of articles. Those to which we have access all cite an internet address at the foot of their entry in the library catalogue. This offers access to a number of journals from their first volume up to about 4 years before the present. Online Resources for literature searching The Library provides access to several online databases which indicate what editions and critical studies exist in the various areas of English Literature.