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Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
Also Known as: ABELL
- from Literature Online Full-Text Journals
Bibliographic citations with indexing for all aspects of English literature, literary culture, and linguistics. Topics covered include: English prose, poetry, fiction, films, biography, travel writing...   [more]
Holdings: 1920- Annual updates lag by one year.

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MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)
Also Known as: Modern Language Association Bibliography, MLAIB
Covers literature, languages, folklore, and linguistics. Includes English and foreign languages. ...   [more]
Holdings: Covers 1963 to the present. New records are added ten times a year.

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Primary English Databases & Article Indexes

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17th-18th Century Burney Collection
- from Gale Primary Sources - Newspapers
Newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) and held by the British Library digitized and made available online. This represents the largest and most comprehen...   [more]

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British Periodicals
Also Known as: Proquest British Periodicals
British Periodicals tracks the development and growth of the periodical press in Britain from its origins in the seventeenth century through to the Victorian 'age of periodicals' and into the 20th ce...   [more]
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Early American Fiction, 1789-1875
Provides both images and full-text for a well-defined and comprehensive collection of early American fiction. Currently includes 254 titles by 55 authors, including first printings of works by James F...   [more]

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Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
Also Known as: Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
American publications from 1639 to 1800. Browsable by subject, genre, author, etc....   [more]

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Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker 1801-1819
Also Known as: shaw shoemaker
The continuation of Readex's Early American Imprints: Series I, Early American Imprints, Series II (1801-1819) provides full-text access to the 36,000 American books, pamphlets and broadsides publishe...   [more]

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EBSCO MegaFILE
General, multidisciplinary periodical database, covering all scholarly disciplines, with many general and popular magazines, and news sources. Includes bibliographic citations with indexing and abstra...   [more]
Holdings: Coverage varies: mostly 1990s to present.

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ECCO 18th Century Collections Online
Also Known as: ECCO, Eighteenth century collections online
"Nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800 will be made available online over the course of the next two years. When complete, the product will allow full-tex...   [more]

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EEBO: Early English Books Online
Also Known as: Early English Books Online; Short Title Catalogue; Wing; Pollard and Redgrave
Full-text page images of approximately 100,000 titles from the Short-Title Catalogue of English works 1475-1640, Wing's continuation for 1641-1700, and their revisions. Information is presented...   [more]
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EEBO: Early English Books Online, Text Creation Partnership
The University of Michigan, the University of Oxford, the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), and ProQuest Information and Learning are engaged in an partnership to create structured ...   [more]
Holdings: 1470-1700

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Evans TCP
Also Known as: Evans Early American Imprint Collection, Evans Text Creation Partnership, Evans Digital Collection TCP
The University of Michigan, NewsBank/Readex Co., and the American Antiquarian Society are cooperating in a Text Creation Partnership to create 6,000 accurately keyed and fully searchable SGML/XML text...   [more]

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Literature Online Reference Collection
Also Known as: Literature Online Reference Resources
A collection of major literary reference works, seachable individually or as a group....   [more]

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Periodicals Index Online
Also Known as: PIO,PCI,Periodical Contents Index,Chadwyck PCI,Periodicals Contents Index
Humanities and social sciences. The scope is international, including journals in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and other Western languages. ...   [more]

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Proquest One Literature (formerly Literature Online - LION)
Also Known as: LION
LION is a searchable, full-text collection of over 250,000 works in English and American Literature. Separate databases are English Poetry (1100-1900), American Poetry (1600-1900), African-American ...   [more]
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    Literatire Online Premium

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Web of Science
Also Known as: ISI Citation Indexes, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, SSCI, SCI, AHCI, ISI, WOK, Web of Knowledge
Indexes journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Allows for cited reference searching. Includes Science Citation Index, the Social Science Citation Index[more]
Holdings: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)--1945-present, Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)--1956-present, Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)--1975-present. Updated weekly.
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    Web of Science Tutorials
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Women Writers Online
Also Known as: women writers project
Searchable, full-text collection of works in English by pre-Victorian women writers. Renaissance Women Online is a special sub-set of this ...   [more]

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World Shakespeare Bibliography Online
Annotated entries for all important books, articles, book reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews of productions, audiovisual materials, electronic media, and other scholarly and popul...   [more]
Holdings: 1971 to present.
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19th Century Masterfile
Also Known as: Poole's Plus, Nineteenth Century Masterfile
Indexing to 19th century periodicals. Includes Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (1802-1906), which includes date and title information not in the print version, Stead's Index to Periodicals (18...   [more]

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Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Broad collection of fulltext scholarly journals and related periodicals in all scholarly disciplines. Includes bibliographic citations, indexing and abstracting for more than 8,000 periodicals. A comp...   [more]
Holdings: Coverage varies: mostly 1990s to present.

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African Writers Series
Key texts of modern African literature with an emphasis on the history of post-colonial writing. Release Seven of this online edition includes over 230 volumes of fiction, poetry, drama and non-fictio...   [more]

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America's Historical Imprints: Early American Imprints Series I and II, 1639-1819
Includes Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800; Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819 ...   [more]

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American Fiction, 1774-1920
Encompasses more than 17,500 works of prose fiction written by Americans from the political beginnings of the United States through World War I....   [more]

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American National Biography
Also Known as: ANB
The American National Biography (ANB) is the successor to The Dictionary of American Biography (DAB)(1926-1937). As such, it is a source of biographical information on Americans of significance, both ...   [more]

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American Periodicals from the Center for Research Libraries
Also Known as: APCRL
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American Periodicals Series Online 1740-1900
Also Known as: APS Online
Includes digitized images of the pages of 1,100 American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine...   [more]
Holdings: 1740-1900

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Arts & Humanities Citation Index: A&HCI (WOK Web of Science)
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ARTstor
The ARTstor collection includes approximately 500,000 images of works of art, architecture and archaeology along with the necessary software to view the images, create personal groups of images and cr...   [more]
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    Browse Penn collections in ArtStor
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Bibliography of English Women Writers 1500-1640
- from ITER: Gateway to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
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Black Women Writers
- from Alexander Street Press
Searchable fulltext for writings by women from Africa and the African diaspora worldwide. Includes more than 460 fiction, nonfiction, and poetry texts in more than 100,000 pages in English, French, Fr...   [more]

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Book Review Digest Retrospective
Also Known as: BRD
Covers 1905-1982....   [more]

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British and Foreign State Papers 1812-1968
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British Humanities Index: BHI
- from CSA Databases
An abstracting and indexing tool for research in the humanities, BHI indexes over 320 humanities journals and weekly magazines published in the UK and other English speaking countries, as well as qual...   [more]
Holdings: coverage begins in 1962-

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British Literary Manuscripts Online 1660-1900
Also Known as: British Literary Manuscripts 1660 - 1900, British Literary Manuscripts 1
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British Literary Manuscripts Online, Medieval and Renaissance
British Literary Manuscripts Online, Medieval and Renaissance presents facsimile images of a range of literary manuscripts-including letters, poems, stories, plays, chronicles, religious writings,...   [more]
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Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts
A project of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at UCLA...   [more]
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Chaucer Bibliography Online
This bibliography includes Chaucer studies from 1975 until the present...   [more]
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Columbia Granger's World of Poetry
Also Known as: Granger's World of Poetry, granger
Contains 250,000 full text poems and 450,000 citations, as well as poetry commentary, poets' biographies, and literary glossary terms....   [more]

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DEEP: Database of Early English Playbooks
DEEP: Database of Early English Playbooks allows scholars and students to investigate the publishing, printing, and marketing of English Renaissance drama in ways not possible using any other print or...   [more]
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Dictionary of Old English Web Corpus
Also Known as: DOE Corpus
Fulltext of all surviving Old English material, excluding some variant texts. Texts have been divided into meaningful units, usually editorial sentences. Units are retrieved through string, boolea...   [more]

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Directory of Poetry Publishers
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Directory of Small Press/Magazine Editors & Publishers
- from Dustbooks eDirectories
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Drama Online
Also Known as: Drama Online Library
Drama Online provides access to full-text plays and theater reference works. It features the pre-eminent drama titles from the Methuen Drama, Arden Shakespeare and Faber lists, to form a collection of...   [more]

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Dustbooks eDirectories
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Early Novels Database: END
The Early Novels Database project generates high-quality metadata about novels published between 1660 and 1850 in order to make early works of fiction more available to both traditional and computatio...   [more]
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ECCO (18th Century Collections Online) Text Creation Partnership
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Eighteenth Century Drama: Censorship, Society and the Stage
Also Known as: 18th Century Drama: Censorship, Society and the Stage
Eighteenth Century Drama features the John Larpent Collection from the Huntington Library: a unique archive of almost every play submitted for licence between 1737 and 1824, as well as hundreds of doc...   [more]

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English Short Title Catalogue
Also Known as: ESTC
The English Short Title Catalogue provides extensive descriptions and holdings information for letterpress materials printed in Great Britain or any of its dependencies in any language, as well as for...   [more]
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Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive
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Faulkner at Virginia: An Audio Archive
Also Known as: Faulkner Audio Archive
Listen in on William Faulkners sessions with audiences at the University of Virginia in 1957 and 1958, during his two terms as UVAs first Writer-in-Residence. The audio files are accompanied by tran...   [more]
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Film & Television Literature Index
Also Known as: Film and Television Literature Index
Index and abstracts cover film and television literature in all areas of film and television research, covering 410 scholarly journals and industry publications, and selective coverage of 300 other pu...   [more]

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First World War Poetry Digital Archive
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive is an online repository of over 7000 items of text, images, audio, and video. The collections include primary material from major poets of the period, includ...   [more]
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First World War: Visual Perspectives and Narratives
Also Known as: Adam Matthew First World War Databases
Visual Perspectives and Narratives features a diverse range of unique material from the holdings of Imperial War Museums. Through various visual and documentary resources, such as official and persona...   [more]

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Gale Literature
Also Known as: Artemis Literary Sources
Integrates Literature Resources from Gale and Literature Criticism Online into a single research environment. Offers term frequency and term cluster searches. Includes Literature Criticism Online, Li...   [more]

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Gale Primary Sources
Also Known as: Artemis Primary Sources
From Gale Primary Resources. Artemis provides an interface to cross search a growing number of primary resource databases. Searching for term frequency, and term clustering, visualizations, as well as...   [more]

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Index to Early American Periodicals
Subject index to the microfilm collections American Periodical Series I & II, (see also APS Online), which are located in the Van Pelt Microtext Center, first floor east. The Penn Librar...   [more]

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International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance
Also Known as: International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance , International Bibliography of Theater & Dance , International Bibliography of Theater and Dance
"The International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text was initiated by the American Society for Theatre Research, and since 1984, the Theatre Research Data Center (TRDC) at Brooklyn Colleg...   [more]

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International Directory of Little Magazines & Small Presses
- from Dustbooks eDirectories
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International Medieval Bibliography
Also Known as: IMB
You will need to click on the "enter database" button to get to IMB. The International Medieval Bibliography (IMB), the world's leading bibliography of Medieval Studies and an essential ...   [more]
Holdings: 1967-
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Internet Shakespeare Editions
The mission of the ISE is to inspire a love of Shakespeare's works in a world-wide audience by delivering open-access, peer-reviewed Shakespeare resources with the highest standards of scholarship, de...   [more]
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Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period
- from Alexander Street Press
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ITER: Gateway to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Medieval (400-1500) and Renaissance (1300-1700) studies...   [more]

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John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera
This collection offers unique insights into the changing nature of everyday life in Britain in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th-centuries. Categories include 19th century entertainment, the booktrade, p...   [more]

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John Milton Bibliography
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JSTOR
JSTOR specializes in making available the back issues of journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Issues are available both as images and as text, making searching poss...   [more]
Holdings: active
Embargo: 195 month embargo on full-text
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    JSTOR Title List (by title)
    JSTOR Advanced Search
    JSTOR Printing Help
    JSTOR Title List (by discipline)
    JSTOR on Mobile devices

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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
Abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences Covers all aspects of the study of language including linguistics, language acquisi...   [more]
Holdings: 1973 to present.
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    Serials List
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Literary Print Culture: The Stationers' Company Archive, 1554-2007
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Literature Resource Center
Biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
PLEASE NOTE: Penn has ...   [more]

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Middle English Compendium
"The Middle English Compendium has been designed to offer easy access to and interconnectivity between three major Middle English electronic resources: an electronic version of the Middle English ...   [more]
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO)
Also Known as: NCCO, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Corvey Collection of European Literature: 1790-1840, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Europe and Africa: Commerce, Christianity, Civilization, and Conquest
NCCO, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: 1: British Politics and Society, 2: Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange, 3: British Theatre, Music, and Literature, 4: Corvey Collection of ...   [more]
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries, Colonial to 1950
Also Known as: NAWLD
Fulltext of letters and diaries, published and manuscript, of American women during the Colonial period through 1950. Biographical information is provided for each writer. Primary source materials are...   [more]

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Orlando: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Also Known as: Orlando Project
"Orlando provides entries on authors' lives and writing careers, contextual material, timelines, sets of internal links, and bibliographies. "...   [more]

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Oxford Bibliographies Online American Literature
Also Known as: American Literature
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Handbooks Online: Literature
Includes all Oxford handbooks in Literature, searchable online across volumes and topics, both as complete works or as individual chapters. ...   [more]
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Past Masters Philosophy Fulltext
Also Known as: PastMasters
British Philosophy 1600-1900 (Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Adam Smith, Edmund Burke, Jeremy Bentham, David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill, John Dewey, others)
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PEP-Web Archive
Also Known as: PEP web archive
Searchable fulltext of Freud's complete works (German and English), books by Bion, Bowlby, Ernest Jones, Melanie Klein, Donald Meltzer, D.W. Winnicott and other psychoanalysts. Includes compete runs (...   [more]
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Philological Museum, The
A site devoted to Humanistic Letters, principally British, published under the auspices of the Shakespeare Institute of the University of Birmingham. This site consists of two parts: Library of Huma...   [more]
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Shakespeare in Performance: Prompt Books from the Folger Shakespeare Library
Also Known as: Theatre in Performance: The Folger Shakespeare Library Prompt Books
Shakespeare in Performance features prompt books from the collection at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. These prompt books tell the story of Shakespeare's plays as they were perf...   [more]
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Small Press Record of Books in Print
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Spectator Project
Also Known as: Spectator; Tatler, Rambler
An interactive hypermedia environment for the study of The Tatler (1709-1711), The Spectator (1711-14), Johnson's Rambler and the eighteenth-century periodical in general. Users wishing to view the pa...   [more]
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The Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels of Sir Walter Scott
Also Known as: Waverly Novels of Sir Walter Scott
This 30-volume set contains all of the novels from the Edinburgh Edition, plus two volumes on the Magnum Opus Notes and Introductions....   [more]

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the MLA Directory of Periodicals
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The Papers of Amiri Baraka, Poet Laureate of the Black Power Movement
Also Known as: Papers of Amiri Baraka, Poet Laureate of the Black Power Movement
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The Works of Ben Jonson Online
Also Known as: Ben Jonson Online , Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online
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USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive
Access is by IP user domain. Users must be on campus or in a Penn residence hall.

The Visual History Archive works best on PC using Internet Explorer 6 or later as the browser. IE is ...   [more]

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Women, War and Society, 1914-1918
Also Known as: Archives Unbound
- from Archives Unbound
The First World War had a revolutionary and permanent impact on the personal, social and professional lives of all women. Their essential contribution to the war in Europe is fully documented in this ...   [more]

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Wright American Fiction 1851-1875
Also Known as: American Fiction
A collection of 19th century American fiction, as listed in Lyle Wright's bibliography American Fiction, 1851-1875. There are currently 1752 texts included (1602 unedited, 155 fully edited ...   [more]
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17th and 18th Century Nichols Newspapers
This collection charts the history of the development of the press in England and features the newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets and broadsheets that form the Nichols newspaper collection held at the...   [more]

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20th Century American Poetry
Also Known as: American Poetry: 20th Century
This collection of full-text poems includes 52,000 drawn from 750 volumes by over 300 poets, including Adrienne Rich, Andrei Codrescu, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Wallace Ste...   [more]

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Abbey Theatre Minute Book Collection
"The Abbey Theatre minute books contain notes from meetings of the theatres Board of Directors. They offer a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of the theatre, showing how the Abbeys managers dea...   [more]
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Abbreviationes Online: Medieval Abbreviations on the Web
Abbreviationes is designed for use in both learning and teaching medieval Latin paleography, comprised of over 70,000 entries containing a total of 80,098 references to manuscripts....   [more]

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African American Poetry, 1750-1900
Nearly 3,000 full-text poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. ...   [more]

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America: History and Life
Also Known as: America History and Life
History of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present....   [more]
Holdings: 1964 to present. Updated three times a year.

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American Drama, 1714-1915
This collection contains 711 plays by American dramatists that chronicle the history and culture of America through its dramatic writing. It includes plays by dramatists such as Thomas Paine, Edward H...   [more]

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American Poetry, 1600-1900
Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century. ...   [more]

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Archives Unbound
- from Archives Unbound
"Archives Unbound presents topically-focused digital collections of historical documents that support the research and study needs of scholars and students at the college and university level. " We c...   [more]
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Asian American Drama
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Bibliography of British and Irish History
Provides bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British Empire and Commonwealth, during all periods for which written documentation is available - from 5...   [more]

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Black Drama: 1850 to present, second edition
Also Known as: Black Drama Online
- from Alexander Street Press
Black Drama, Second Edition contains approximately 1,462 plays by 233 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The dat...   [more]

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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
Also Known as: CLCD
Provides information about children's books, video and audio recordings, film strips, and other child-focused media. Entries include summary publication information, annotations, reading measurem...   [more]

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Digital Index of Middle English Verse
Also Known as: DIMEV
The DIMEV provides transcriptions of the first two and last two lines of each witness of each Middle English verse text....   [more]
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Digital Theatre Plus
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Eighteenth-Century Fiction (1700-1780)
96 complete full-text online works in English prose from the period 1700-1780, by writers from the British Isles. ...   [more]

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Electronic Enlightenment
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English Poetry (600-1900), second edition
Essentially the complete English poetic canon from the 8th century to the early 20th plus representation from Commonwealth and ex-colonial countries. Over 183,000 searchable full-text poems by more th...   [more]

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Faber Poetry Library
A searchable, full-text collection of some of the most influential poets of the twentieth century. The Faber list spans the seventy-year history of this major publishing house, and ...   [more]

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Filmakers Library Online
- from Alexander Street Press
Filmakers Library is a multidisciplinary collection of over 1,400 documentaries made from 1974 to the present by independent filmmakers from around the world that can now be streamed over computer. Th...   [more]

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Global Books in Print
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Holdings: Updated weekly.
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Historical Abstracts
Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada)....   [more]
Holdings: ca. 1974- present. Updated three times a year.

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Independent Voices
Open access collection of the alternative press of the 60s, 70s and 80s, over 1000 titles from the special collections of over a dozen libraries. ...   [more]

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International Index to Black Periodicals Full Text
Also Known as: IIBP
IIBP Full Text includes current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from over 150 scholarly and popular journals, newspapers and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the...   [more]
Holdings: Time period varies depending on journal title

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MasterFILE Premier (EBSCO)
Fulltext general-interest and popular magazine database, covering nearly 2000 magazines and newsletters for a general readership. Combined with other databases in EBSCO MegaFILE....   [more]
Holdings: Coverage varies: mostly 1990s to present.

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Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO)
Also Known as: MEMSO
Resource for the study of Britain and its place in the world during the medieval and early modern period (c. 1100-1800), including key printed sources for English, Irish, Scottish and Colonial history...   [more]

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Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis Academic) (NYT & much more)
Also Known as: lexis/nexis, Lexis-Nexis, Lexis Nexis, LN Academic, LexisNexis Academic, Lexis Nexis Academic
Access to full-text national and international newspapers , including the New York Times, and the Times of London business and accounting information, biographical data, and some selected legal mat...   [more]
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Nineteenth-Century Fiction
Searchable full-text collection of 250 novels from the period 1782 to 1903, including works by all the major Victorian novelists such as Dickens, Thackeray, the Brontks, Eliot and Hardy, as well as th...   [more]

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Proquest Dissertations and Theses Fulltext (formerly Dissertation Abstracts)
Also Known as: Digital Dissertations, Dissertation Abstracts, UMI, DAI, ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (PQDT), Proquest Dissertations and Theses Fulltext
Indexing (since 1861) and abstracting (since 1980) for doctoral-level dissertations completed at North American universities. Page images or fulltext of all available dissertations - including Penn d...   [more]
Holdings: Indexing 1861-present, abstracts 1980-present, page-image or fulltext PDF for available dissertations dissertations from 1997 to the present.
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Readers' Guide Retrospective
Also Known as: readers guide, reader's guide, wilson
Provides comprehensive indexing of the popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States, such as Time, Newsweek, New Republic, National Review, ...   [more]

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Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL) Online
Also Known as: TLL Online, Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Online
Online version of the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL), a comprehensive, ongoing scholarly dictionary of ancient Latin from the earliest times through AD 600. TLL is based on an archive of about 10 mil...   [more]
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Times of India (1838 - 2005), ProQuest Historical Newspapers
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Holdings: 1838 - 2005

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Twentieth-Century African American Poetry
Also Known as: 20th century African American Poetry, 20th c African American Poetry
A database of modern and contemporary African-American poetry from the early twentieth century to the present. Features 10,000 poems by around 70 of the most important African-American poets of the la...   [more]
Holdings: 20th century

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Twentieth-Century English Poetry
Also Known as: 20th Century English Poetry, English Poetry: 20th Century
A collection of 594 volumes of poetry by 282 poets from 1900 to the present day, including W. B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Graves, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, Fleur Adcock, Tony Harrison, Benja...   [more]
Holdings: Faber Poetry Library

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