Library: ILCS I300: Methods of Humanities Research and Criticism: Scholarly Articles

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MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Produced by the Modern Language Association, this international resource contains bibliographic references (without abstracts) to articles in more than 4,000 journals as well as books, book chapters, proceedings, and dissertations in the fields of literature, modern languages, folklore, and linguistics.
Literature Criticism Online This link opens in a new window
Offers literary criticism from ten series: Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Shakespearean Criticism, Literature Criticism 1400-1800, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, Drama Criticism, and Children’s Literature Review.
Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window
Contains biographical information, bibliographies and critical analysis of more than 120,000 authors from all time periods and many genres.
Humanities Full Text (H.W. Wilson) This link opens in a new window
This database provides full text, abstracts and bibliographic indexing of the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities, as well as specialized magazines.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR offers well-respected scholarly journals, across a wide range of disciplines. Before searching, you can limit by discipline (scroll down) and by date.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Offers over 400 journal titles from 100 scholarly publishers covering the fields of literature and criticism, history, visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and others.

Google Scholar
Full text searching of articles and books. If you find a journal article of interest, try the "cited by" link.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Scholarly articles in many disciplines. Also includes newspaper and magazine articles. You can limit by Scholarly (Peer-Reviewed) Journals.

Library "Everything" Search
Search across many Helmke Library databases to find both primary sources and scholarly materials. After searching, try the filters at the left hand side. This is also a good place to look for items found in footnotes or a bibliography. If you don't find the full text of the item you're looking for, make a Document Delivery request. The "Everything" search is also the default search on the Library's homepage.