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Literature and Creative Writing - Suggested Databases

The following databases are suggested as good starting points for finding Literature and Creative Writing materials. This list is not exhaustive, and you may find other databases more suited to your needs.

  • EBSCO
    covers lots of subject areas so often good for a quick starting point
  • JISC Historic Books
    includes the full content of EEBO (Early English Books) and ECCO (Eighteenth Century)
  • JSTOR
    helps you to find academic journal articles on a wide range of subjects (contains 80 Language and Literature journals)
  • Literary reference center [LRC]
    a top literature site to help with your assignments
  • MLA International Bibliography
    the leading world source of articles on Language, Literature and related culture
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Lizzie Wildgoose

Assistant Faculty Librarian

lizzie.wildgoose@port.ac.uk

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 Anne and Sharon 300

Anne Worden

Journalism

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(023) 9284 3243

 

 

Sharon Bittner

Assistant Faculty Librarian

sharon.bittner@port.ac.uk

(023) 9284 3243

Subject Locations

Second Floor 800s – a few starting points include:

  • American Literature: 810s
  • Crime Fiction: 809.3872
  • English Language: 420s
  • English Literature: 820s
  • Literary Theory: 801

Check the Library catalogue to find out precisely where your books are.

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