Criticism and explication of short stories, poems, plays, novels, etc. are listed under the author of the work in question. Authors are listed according to their nationality, and then chronologically and alphabetically. Beginning in 1981, a second volume containing subject and author indexes is provided each year. Humanities Index . Indexes articles by subject and author from approximately 200 periodicals in the humanities.
Subject fields covered include language, literature, and literary criticism.
There is a bound cumulative annual volume. Abstracts of English Studies . Henderson Library has years 1958-1991. Summarizes articles from selected American and foreign periodicals on English, American, and Commonwealth literature and on English philology. Subject index in each issue and cumulated annual index.