University of Connecticut | English and American Literature Resources
Table of Contents:
- Library Collections and Services
- Selected (Meta) WWW Sites
- Old English and Medieval Literature
- Renaissance and 17th Century Literature
- Restoration and Eighteenth Century
- Romantic
- Victorian English
- Nineteenth-Century American
- Twentieth-Century American
- Twentieth-Century English, Irish, Welsh
- The University of Connecticut Department of English
- Library Liaison Program
Library collections and services
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ABELL: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
(1920-).
A Chadwyck-Healey database accessible only from within the UConn domain. -
ArchivesUSA A Chadwyck-Healey database accessible only from within
the UConn domain.
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Arts and Humanities Citation Index through FirstSearch (1980+). Accessible only
from within the UConn domain
- Arts and Humanities Citation Index through Web of Science (1996+). Accessible only from within the UConn domain
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EEBO -- Early English Books Online . Full images of everything published in
England or in English from 1475 to 1700. (The holdings of Pollard and
Redgrave's Short-title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland
& Ireland and of English Books Printed abroad, 1475-1640, Wing's
Short-title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, Ireland,
Wales, and British America, and of English Books Printed in Other Countries,
1641-1700, and the Thomason Tracts.) Access limited to the UConn domain.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. Access limited to the UConn
domain.
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Evans Digital Edition. A database in progress, when completed it will offer the
full images of everything published in the Colonies and the United States from
1639 - 1800. Access limited to the UConn domain.
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Gale Literary Databases: More than 100,000 full text entries from Gale's
Contemporary Authors, the full text entries from the Dictionary of
Literary Biography, and selective texts from Contemporary Literary Criticism.
Usage of the Gale Literary Databases is limited to the UConn domain.
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Homer The Babbidge Library's online catalog. Open access.
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"How to" Guides explaining electronic products and services. Open access.
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JSTOR JSTOR includes the full texts (full images) of several hundred academic journals.
The most current issue of any journal will always be 2 - 5 years old. Usage is limited to
the UConn domain.
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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (1973+)
Accessible only from within the UConn domain
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MLA International Bibliography (1963+).
Accessible only from within the UConn domain
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Project Muse Full text of more than 100 journals published or distributed
by the Johns Hopkins University Press, Carnegie Mellon University
Press, Duke University Press, Indiana University Press, MIT Press,
Oxford University Press, Penn State Press, University of Hawaii
Press, University of Texas Press, and University of Wisconsin
Press. Access limited to the UConn domain
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reQuest, a catalog of materials held in Connecticut libraries.
- Note: reQuest contains two databases, and the default is set to the Main Catalog.
- You must click on "Change Database" to go to the serials catalog. Open access.
- Request for Purchase Form
Use this form to suggest titles to be added to the Libraries' collections.- Research Guides on subjects specific to the University of Connecticut Libraries
- Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan Service
- Note: reQuest contains two databases, and the default is set to the Main Catalog.
Selected (Meta) WWW sites
WWW Sites arranged by subject
Classics
Old English and Medieval Literature
- Luminarium site
- Le Morte d'Arthur 1889 Text at the University of Michigan
- Le Morte d'Arthur Book 1, 1903 text at the University of Virginia
- Le Morte d'Arthur Book 2, 1903 text at the University of Virginia
- Published by the University of Michigan Press, the compendium covers
lexicon and usage for the period 1100-1500. The compendium consists of an
electronic version of the Middle English Dictionary (MED), a
HyperBibliography of Middle English prose and verse, based on the MED
bibliographies, and an associated network of electronic resources.
Renaissance and 17th Century
Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Romantic
Victorian English
Nineteenth-Century American
Twentieth-Century American
Twentieth Century English, Irish, and Welsh