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Articles (from journals)
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Indexes critical materials on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore... [more info]
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Literature Criticism Online (LCO) provides access to 10 individual titles that represent a range of modern and historical views on authors, poets, dramatists. [more info]
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Articles (from magazines)
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Full text journals, magazines, and specialty newspapers that portray British life in the Victorian Age.  Subscription includes Series 1: New Readerships and Series 2: Empire. [more info]
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Indexes over 86,000 essays in the humanities and social sciences. [more info]
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Books / Book Chapters
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Key texts of modern African literature. [more info]
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A cluster of collections reflecting the history of the United States through its congressional publications... [more info]
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Primary Sources
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Search through historical documents, personal papers, and family histories... [more info]
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A collection of English news media in the form of newspapers, pamphlets, and broadsides from the United Kingdom collected by Reverend Charles Burney. [more info]
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Reference Information
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New 'In Context' interface coming soon! Gale's Literature Resource Center provides selected biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on various literary figures.... [more info]
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Essays outlining the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres, and summarizes the critical response to their work... [more info]
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Biography
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New 'In Context' interface coming soon! Gale's Literature Resource Center provides selected biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on various literary figures.... [more info]
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Essays outlining the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres, and summarizes the critical response to their work... [more info]
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Dissertations
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Indexing, abstracts, and full text for doctoral dissertations and master's theses. [more info]
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Drama
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A cross-searchable package of collections covering literatures of place, race, and gender... [more info]
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Full text database of over 1,000 film scripts digitized and thoroughly indexed... [more info]
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Letters & Diaries
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A cross-searchable package of collections covering literatures of place, race, and gender... [more info]
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Primary source database of more than 400 sources of diaries, letters and memoirs... [more info]
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Literary Criticism
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Indexes critical materials on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore... [more info]
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Literature Criticism Online (LCO) provides access to 10 individual titles that represent a range of modern and historical views on authors, poets, dramatists. [more info]
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Manuscripts
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A complete record of surviving Old English except for some variant manuscripts of individual texts... [more info]
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News Articles
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A collection of English news media in the form of newspapers, pamphlets, and broadsides from the United Kingdom collected by Reverend Charles Burney. [more info]
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Search the contents of 49 local and national newspapers from nineteenth century Britain. Includes titles such as the Freeman's Journal, Lloyd's Illustrated Newspaper, and the Pall Mall Gazette. [more info]
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Poetry
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Includes the full text of almost 3,000 poems written between 1760 and 1900... [more info]
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A cross-searchable package of collections covering literatures of place, race, and gender... [more info]
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Reviews
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Indexes articles on linguistics and literary criticism that were published between 1907 and 1984. [more info]
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Full online text and images for back issues of selected scholarly journals in history, economics, political science, anthropology, sociology, literature, etc. [more info]
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Videos
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A streaming video resource containing thousands of educational videos in 8 subject areas.  Includes access to archival films and newsreels. [more info]
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JMU Library Catalog (LEO) is the online catalog of materials in James Madison University Libraries. [more info]
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Websites
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Indexes over 460,000 that were published between 1473 and 1800 primarily in Britain and North America. [more info]
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Search letters, diaries, oral histories, memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials. [more info]
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