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The Clermont College Library webpage can be accessed at:
http://www.ucclermont.edu/library.
If you are not on campus, use the 'Off Campus Access' link on the Library's website to login and
validate that you are a member of the Clermont College Community.
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Articles (Indexes and Databases)
Literature Resource Center (LRC)
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ucinc_main?db=LitRC)
Includes Gale’s Contemporary Authors Online; Contemporary Literary Criticism Select; and Dictionary of Literary Biography Online. The database also includes selected full-text, excerpted, and commissioned critical material from Gale's respected Literature Criticism and For Students Series.
Literature Online (LION)(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://lion.chadwyck.com/) A fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 128 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources.
Literary Reference Center
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?profile=LRC) A comprehensive literary reference database that provides a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day.
LitFinder (http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://www.litfinder.com) LitFinder offers access to more than 135,000 full-text poems, stories, plays and more.
MLA International Bibliography
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/mlai) The MLA International Bibliography provides a classified listing and subject index for books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
Contemporary Authors
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ohlnk03) Information about contemporary authors including works, biographies, birth dates, etc.
Annual of Bibliography of English Language and Literature
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/abel) ABELL lists monographs, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, collections of essays and doctoral dissertations published anywhere in the world.
Bibliography of American Literature
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://rave.ohiolink.edu/ebooks/bal) The Bibliography of American Literature provides nearly 40,000 records (not full text but citations) of the literary works of approximately 300 American writers from the period of the Revolution to 1930.
Humanities International Complete
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=hlh) An invaluable resource for students, researchers, and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought.
Books, Reference and Media
Oxford Reference, Online
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/GLOBAL.html) The Core Collection is a comprehensive resource that contains over 100 dictionaries and reference titles covering the complete subject spectrum: from General Reference and Language to Science and Medicine, and from Humanities and Social Sciences to Business and Professional.
The Clermont College Library has a variety of criticism collections, summaries, and literary biography sources available in the P section of the reference collection, for example:
Shakespeare for students, book 11 REF PR2987 .W468
Critical Survey of Poetry REF PN1021 .C7
Short Story Criticism REF PN3373 .S35
Critical Survey of Long Fiction REF PN3451 .C75
To find books of criticism of a particular author's works, check the online catalog(http://uclid.uc.edu/search/x) using the author's name as a SUBJECT search. The following is an example of a heading used for criticism:
Walker, Alice, 1944--Criticism and interpretation
If you find no materials on your topic through a subject search, try KEYWORD searches using key concepts. From the results, identify items that are most relevant to your topic and look at the item record to identify the subject heading.
You may limit your location to “Clermont”. However, be aware that this limit may eliminate electronic books and resources from the results.
Web/Internet ResourcesWeb/Internet Resources
Spaces are ‘_’s in web addresses.
Internet Public Library Literary Criticism (http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/) See also the Criticism Pathfinder and Guide at this location.
Critical Reading: A Guide (http://www.brocku.ca/english/jlye/criticalreading.html)
revised 07/2008 - Kathleen Epperson
created 07/2003 - Rosemary Young
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