Databases
Academic Search Premier
Academic Search Premiercontains journal, magazine and newspaper articles on a broad range of topics.
JSTOR
JSTORcontains journal articles, primary sources and images from humanities, social sciences and the sciences.
MLA International Bibliography (Includes Literature Online and ABELL)
The leading resource for literature in English, this database contains full text articles, author biographies, and criticism for more than 355,000 works of literature, as well as full texts of poetry, drama, and prose. ABELL=Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature.
Project Muse
Project Muse contains articles from humanities and social sciences journals.
Oxford English Dictionary
OEDis the accepted authority on the English language, including the meaning, history and pronunciation of over 600,000 words.
Literature, Drama, and Narrative Databases
Asian American Drama
Asian American Drama contains plays, information about productions, production companies, playbills and photos.
Black Drama
Black Drama contains plays, information about productions, production companies, playbills and photos.
Black Short Fiction and Folklore
Black Short Fiction and Folklore from Africa and the African Diasporais the most comprehensive collection yet created of stories from Africa and the African Diaspora, offering short stories and folklore.
Early English Books Online
Early English Books Onlinecontains digital page images of almost every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America between 1400-1700.
Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period
IWPOTRP contains contains poetry composed during the Romantic period byIrish women, critical reviews and scholarly essays.
North American Indian Drama
North American Indian Drama contains plays, information about productions, production companies, playbills and photos.
Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period
SWPOTRP contains poetry composed during the Romantic period by Scottish women, critical reviews and scholarly essays.
Twentieth Century North American Drama
Covering 419 playwrights and their 1,902 plays, this database for full text North American drama from the twentieth century also includes information on theatres, productions, production companies, playbills, and production photos.