The print and electronic resources listed below contain biographical information on authors and critical essays regarding their literary works. Most of these indexes list scholarly journals and books on a specific work. Choose the reference work which is most related to your author and the literary time period. These multi-volume works have an index in the last volume which indexes all of the volumes by the title or by the author. This database provides abstracts and indexing for over 2,800 periodicals, plus searchable full text for nearly 1,360 active periodicals.
Subjects covered include general reference, business, health, multi-cultural and more.
Search Elite A citation index. Records referencing many of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. HumanitiesAbs Elite An index with brief summaries of articles in the humanities. Periodicals in archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, journalism, linguistics, music, the performing arts, philosophy, religion, world history, and world literature. AI 3 E752 Identifies literary criticism found in collected essays or chapters in one book.