English Literature

Search for books in the EIU Library Catalog by author, title, keyword or subject. 
 Limit results under the "Tweak your results" section.  “Subjects” are especially useful.
 

Use online indexes and databases to locate journal articles online, in print at Booth Library or available through InterLibrary Loan.

• Humanities Source Ultimate
  Search and browse articles from 1700+ full-text journals in the humanities | Literature, visual arts, performing arts, archaeology, area studies, folklore, religion, classical studies, linguistics, and more | Worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought.
• JSTOR
  Scholarly Journal Articles and Book Chapters | Broad Range of Disciplines in the Humanities, Social Sciences & Field Sciences
• MLA International Bibliography
  Topics: Criticism of Authors & Their Works | Fiction | Short Stories | Drama | Poetry | Rhetoric & Composition | Literary Theory | History, Theory and Practice of Teaching Language and Literature | Includes Indexing for Book Chapters and Dissertations in the Discipline
• Project Muse
  Topics: Literature and Criticism | History | Visual and Performing Arts | Theater | Cultural Studies | Education | Philosophy | Religion | Political Science | Gender Studies | Social Sciences.
• American PeriodicalsThis link opens in a new window
   
  
  Full text and images from historical magazines | Topics include American independence, general interest, children's publications, journal articles for women, and the Civil War | 1740s - early 1900s