This guide will serve as a starting point for your research in the field of literature and writing. When using this guide, you can click on the tabs across the top of the page for specific areas of interest.
Books & E-books: Examples of books specific to the study of English are found under this tab.
Databases and Open Access Resources: Use this tab when looking for English related open access journals or when looking for databases related to English.
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries: Use this tab when you are looking for general, broad information on your topic or you need to define terms.
Websites: Use this tab for links to freely accessible content on the web.
Writing Tips: Subpages on this tab offer guides to important aspects of writing. Topics include: choosing a topic, evaluating sources, and writing literature reviews.
APA Style Website: Style and Grammar Guidelines
Chicago Manual of Style Center
P – General Linguistics
(201-299) Comparative Grammar
(301) Style, Composition, Rhetoric
PA- Classical languages and literature
(3051-4500) Greek Literature: (Classic)
PN – Literary History & Collections
(980-990) Criticism
(442-1009) Literary history
(1010-1551) Poetry
(1600-3307) Drama
(4500) Essays
(6010-6790) General Collections
(6080-6095) Quotations
PQ – Romance Literature
(1-3999) French Literature
(6001-8929) Spanish Literature
PR – English Literature
PS – American Literature
PT – Germanic Literature
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