Research Links for English Majors
To locate ARTICLES on LITERARY SUBJECTS
- JSTOR (full text)
- Project Muse (full text)
- MLA International Bibliography (citations and some full text)
- Literature Criticism Online (citations and some full text)
- Electronic and Print Journals (if the article is not available in full text, then record the bibliographical information and check here for a full-text version)
To locate BOOKS on ALL SUBJECTS
- WorldCat (FirstSearch) (citations from libraries worldwide)
- Ottenheimer Library Online Catalog (what’s available on campus)
- Google Book Search (restricted full text)
- NetLibrary (e-texts) (full text)
- Interlibrary Loan (if the book is not available in full text, then record the bibliographical information and request the book through Interlibrary Loan)
Digital ENCYCLOPEDIAS
- Oxford English Dictionary (full text)
- Oxford Digital Reference Shelf (full text)
- Oxford Reference Online (full text)
Style GUIDE
- MLA Handbook (Ottenheimer Library)
Citation of Sources
- Landmarks Citation Machine (MLA, APA)
- Citing (Duke University)
- Sources, their Use and Acknowledgement
Graduate School
- Graduate School Rankings (according to selected criteria)
- MLA Advice to Graduate Students
- Peterson’s Graduate School Planner
- Registry of Undergraduate Researchers
- Graduate School Application Timeline
- Writing the Graduate School Application (Dartmouth)
Updated 10.8.2012