Selected Resources ~ Literary Criticism
|| Catalist, SUNY Ulster's Online Catalog || Reference Books ||
|| Finding Literary Criticism in Journals ||
|| Best Web Sites for Literary Criticism ||
|| Web Sites for Help in Writing Papers ||
Find Literary Criticism in Books:
To find books with criticism and interpretation of an author's
work, use Catalist, SUNY Ulster's Online Catalog. Enter the author's
name and the term criticism or try entering the author's
name and title of a specific work. Books containing
critical essays may be borrowed from the library for 3 weeks.
| Examples of Search Terms: |
Shakespeare criticism |
Shakespeare Romeo Juliet |
Dickens Charles criticism |
Dickens Bleak House |
Please ask a librarian for help.
For assistance, you can call us, e-mail us,
or speak to a Reference Librarian at the Reference Desk.
Phone: 845-687-5208
E-mail: askref@sunyulster.edu
LOCATE ARTICLES IN PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
How To Search:
Criticism of short stories, poetry and novels is published in
many journals, magazines and newspapers. Search the following databases. Enter the title of the work and the
term criticism or enter the author's name, the title of the work and the term criticism.
Examples
of Search Terms: |
Yellow Wallpaper criticism |
Charlotte Perkins Gilman Yellow
Wallpaper criticism |
Where To Search:
DATABASES WHICH CONTAIN LITERARY
CRITICISM |
Many of the articles in these databases are full text (the entire article is available online). The titles of other articles will be listed (cited) and one can find copies of these articles in journals available in the library. The library can also obtain copies of articles in magazines and journals which the library does not subscribe to through the interlibrary loan system (ILL).
Please ask a librarian for help.
For assistance, you can call us, e-mail us,
or speak to a Reference Librarian at the Reference Desk.
Phone: 845-687-5208
E-mail: askref@sunyulster.edu
Reference Books in the Library Containing
Literary Criticism: |
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| REF 809.04 C761 | Contemporary Literary Criticism |
| REF 809.2 C934e | Critical Survey of Drama |
| REF 809.1 C934 | Critical Survey of Poetry |
| REF 809.31 M423 | Critical Survey of Short Fiction |
| REF 809.9 R423 | Research Guide to Biography and Criticism: Literature |
| REF 809.2 R432 | Research Guide to Biography and Criticism: Drama |
| REF 809.31 S559 | Short Story Criticism |
| REF 016.8 W25 | Twentieth Century Short Story Explication |
| REF 809.31 W186twn | Twentieth Century Short Story Explication New Series |
BEST WEB SITES WITH LITERARY CRITICISM
LitLinks
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/
Internet Public Library: Literary Criticism
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
The Labryrinth (Medieval Literature)
http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu/
Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=3
WEB SITES FOR HELP IN WRITING A PAPER
The Problem of Meaning in Literature
http://www.brocku.ca/english/jlye/meaning.html
Critical Reading: A Guide
http://www.brocku.ca/english/jlye/criticalreading.html
Essay Writing Workshop (Empire State College)/Thesis Statement
http://www.esc.edu/esconline/across_esc/writerscomplex.nsf
/wholeshortlinks2/Essay+Writing+Menu?opendocument
Purdue (OWL) MLA Format (how to type and
cite a paper)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html
Library 111 (How to do online research)
http://ucc.sln.suny.edu/course/table.htm#mod1
Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples
http://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/Classics/rhetoric.html
Please ask a librarian for help.
For assistance, you can call us, e-mail us,
or speak to a Reference Librarian at the Reference Desk.
Phone: 845-687-5208
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