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Selected Reference BooksGreat for statistics, definitions, general overview of topic... |
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| Dictionaries & Encyclopedias | |
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| Ref PC 2640 C69 1996 | |
| Ref PC2640 D53 2002 | |
| Ref P 29 I58 2003 (v.1-4) | |
| Ref PC 4640 M47 1998 | |
| Ref PC2625 R646 2002 | |
| Ref PC 4640 U5 2002 |
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| Literary Guides | |
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| Ref PQ 7081 A1 C35 1996 (v.1-3) | |
| Ref PQ 41 D65 1986 | |
| Ref PQ 7081 A1 E56 1997 | |
| Ref PQ 6055 F46 2002 (v.1-2) | |
| Ref PQ 7081 A1 H36 1987 | |
| Ref PQ 6039 H5 1994 (v.1-2) | |
| Ref PQ 7081.3 H58 1991 | |
| Ref PQ 7081 A1 L37 1989 (v.1-3) | |
| Ref PQ 7081 F63 1975 (v.1-2) | |
| Ref PQ 41 N48 1995 | |
| Ref PQ 6055 S63 1993 |
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| General | |
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| Ref E 184 S75 O287 2001 | |
| Ref F 1406 E53 1996 (v.1-5) | |
| Ref F 1210 E63 1997 (v.1-2) | |
| Ref GT 4862 A2 G37 1994 | |
| Ref DC 16 F75 | |
| Ref F 1216 F58 | |
| Ref DP 14 S629 | |
| Ref GT 3930 F65 1991 (v.1-10) | |
| Ref CT 3290 A33 1995 | |
| Ref CT 3290 N68 2001 | |
| Ref F 1218.6 O95 2001 (v.1-3) | |
| Ref F 1410 R395 2000 | |
| Ref P 51 R66 2000 |
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Suggested Subject Headings and Location of Books in Our LibrarySearch the Library Catalog by keyword, subject, title, or author. Edens Library offers books and other materials on a variety of Modern Languages and Literatures subjects, including: |
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African Literature (French) Authors, French Authors, Spanish French Literature --16th century French Literature --19th century -- History and Criticism Latin American Literature Literature, Comparative -- French and Spanish Mexican American Poetry (Spanish) Spanish Literature --18th century |
Example Subject Search by Author Fuentes Carlos -- Criticism and Interpretation Moliere Camus, Albert |
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P -- Philology and Linguistics PA -- Classical Languages and Literature PB -- Celtic Languages PC -- Romance Languages PD -- Germanic Languages, Scandinavian Languages PF -- West Germanic Languages, Dutch, German PG -- Slavic, Baltic, Armenian Languages and Literature PH -- Finno-Ugrian Languages and Literature PJ -- Oriental Languages and Literatures PK -- Indo-Iranian Languages and Literatures PM -- American Indian Languages, Artificial Languages PN -- Literature, General Literary History and Collections, Performing Arts PQ -- Romance Literatures PT -- Germanic Literatures PZ -- Juvenile belle lettres |
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Databases for Research |
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Academic Search Premier
On-Campus | Remote Access |
"The
world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search
Premier contains indexing for over 8,000 publications, with full text for
more than 4,450 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available
for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided
for more than 1,000 titles." |
Expanded Academic ASAP
On-Campus | Remote Access |
For
college-level and adult researchers and advanced high school students * Comprehensive
periodical database covering all academic disciplines |
| General Reference Center (Magazine Index)
On-Campus | Remote Access |
For high school students through adults (1980 - present) * Magazine,
newspaper and reference articles on a variety of topics of general
interest |
| General OneFile
On-Campus | Remote Access |
For college-level and adult researchers and advanced high school
students * Comprehensive
periodical database covering all subjects and all types of periodicals
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| MLA International Bibliography
On-Campus | Remote Access |
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| Project Muse
On-Campus | Remote Access |
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| Scribners Writers
On-Campus | Remote Access |
Scribner Writer's Series includes 15-20 page signed essays on more than 1,600 authors and literary genres drawn from 13 acclaimed Scribner print series, including African American Writers,
African Writers,
American Nature Writers,
American Writers,
Ancient Writers,
The Books of the Bible,
British Writers,
European Writers,
Latin American Writers,
Modern American Women Writers,
Science Fiction Writers,
Supernatural Writers, and
Writers for Children.
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| Twayne's Authors Series
On-Campus | Remote Access |
The
acclaimed Twayne's Authors Series of literary criticism offers in-depth
introductions to the lives and works of writers, the history and influence
of literary movements and to the development of literary genres. This
online series features the content of nearly 600 books that comprise
three print series --United States Authors, English Authors and World
Authors -- each of which were carefully coordinated with input from
librarians and educators to include authors universally studied in
high schools and colleges. |
| Contemporary Authors
On-Campus | Remote Access |
Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. |
| Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
On-Campus | Remote Access |
Contemporary Literary Criticism--Select is an extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Each CLC--Select entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works and sources for further study.
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| Dictionary of Literary Biography
On-Campus | Remote Access |
Provides nearly 10,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential literary figures from all eras and genres. |
| Gale's Literary Index
On-Campus | Not available remotely |
A master index for Gale Group's major literature series
containing authors' biographies and critical
essays on their writings. Included in the index are cross-references to more than
130,000 author names and more
than 140,000 titles.
*This database is only available on the Columbia College campus. |
| Biography
Resource Center + The Complete Marquis Who's Who®
On-Campus | Remote Access |
For all age groups
* Comprehensive
source for biographical information |
| SIRS Knowledge Source
On-Campus | Not available remotely |
For advanced middle school students through adults * Articles,
images, reference information, Web sites and more on all subjects
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| Custom Newspapers
On-Campus | Remote Access |
For all age groups * Full-text
articles from over 100 U.S. and international newspapers |
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Periodicals (Journals, Magazines, Newspapers)The following periodicals, held by Edens Library, are excellent resources for exploring current topics in Modern Languages and Literatures. Check the Library Catalog for holdings. |
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Journals The French Review Hispania Hispanic Review Latin American Literary Review MELUS (Full-text search on Expanded Academic ASAP) Revista de Estudios Hispanicos |
Magazines Americas - Spanish edition France-Amerique Paris Match |
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Recommended Internet Sites for Modern Languages and Literatures |
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| Spanish |
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| LADB: Latin America Data Base
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| LANIC:
Latin American Network Information Center (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
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| Mexican American Literature (Univ. of Southern Calif.) - A bibliography |
| RETAnet: Resources for Teaching about the Americas
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| Multicultural |
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Ethnologue: Languages of the World
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| Literatures (Other than English) Page (Voice of the Shuttle) |
| Multilingual E-Translation Portal (Logos) |
| "Voices
From the Gaps: Women Writers of Color (Univ. of Minnesota)
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Word-Online General Language Dictionaries (Terminology Collection Online Dictionaries)
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| WORDTHEQUE - Word by word multilingual library (Logos)
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World Literature (Open Directory Project) |
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