English and American Literature  

The research tools below provide full-text primary and secondary sources in literary studies.

Literature Online (LiOn)

Contains over a third of a million full-text works of poetry, prose and drama in English, together with the definitive online criticism and reference library.

Literature Resource Center

Includes many literary reference works, criticism, biographies, primary sources, and multimedia.

Past Masters

Definitive editions of the writings of many important figures in the humanities, including philosophers and literary figures. Includes letters of Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Charles Dickens, Coleridge, and many others.

 

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Find articles, book chapters, and other research materials by searching below.

Go to Online Resources to see all the subject-related online resources.

Search inside books made available on the Internet; view or preview them online, then check to see if our library owns or has access to them. 

This feature of Google searches across many scholarly Internet sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.

Google Scholar is especially useful for tracking down or verifying difficult or partial citations.

English Department

Link to the Hopkins academic department's web page.

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