If you are new to literary studies, the following resources will provide overviews of and introductions to literary authors, genres, terms and movements:
Subjects: English, Irish Studies,Jewish Studies, Chicano Studies, African American Studies, Asian Pacific and Asian American Studies
Description: Research database from Gale Cengage Learning containing full text. A comprehensive literary database containing full-text critical and literary analysis, author biographies, primary sources, and more.
Contents: Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journal Articles; Bibliographies; Book Reviews; Primary texts in translation
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Subjects: MANY
Description: General encyclopedia containing full text.
Contents: E-books; Encyclopedias
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LMU's Department of Archives and Special Collections (A&SC) has a wide variety of rare research materials. From the first edition of Jane Eyre to medieval manuscripts to anti-slavery almanacs to early scientific treatises, A&SC offers opportunities for hands on experience with primary sources, unique research and innovative scholarship.
Everyone can conduct research in A&SC. The department just requires that you make an appointment.
