Articles - ENG 251, 351 | Poetry - LibGuides at Lebanon Valley College

Where to Begin

The databases listed below are most appropriate for finding articles on poems.

A good starting point for literature: MLA International Bibliography.

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MLA International Bibliography with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Essential index for the study and teaching of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric, writing studies, folklore, film, and theater. Covers journal articles, book chapters.
Humanities & Social Sciences Retrospective, 1907 - 1984 This link opens in a new window
Provides citations to journal articles from humanities and social sciences journals published from 1907-1984. Useful for articles on literature.
Humanities Source This link opens in a new window
Index to journal articles related to the humanities. Includes coverage of world literature.
Covers archaeology, art, classical studies, communications, dance, film, folklore, gender studies, history, journalism, linguistics, literature, literary and social criticism, music, performing arts, philosophy, religion, theology.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Critical full-text articles on individual poems are available in this database of scholarly journals of the humanities and social sciences.
Covers the arts and humanities, education, law, social sciences, biology, general science. Does not provide the latest 3-5 years.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Covers many subject areas for scholarly literature. It should never be the only database you search; rather, use it to supplement more comprehensive and authoritative databases provided by Bishop Library. Use the Findit@LVC link next to Google Scholar results to link to LVC's full-text.
Should *never* be the only database you search. Use it to supplement more comprehensive and authoritative library databases.

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New York Times | Current This link opens in a new window
1980 - present. Full-text. No charts, pictures or graphs.
Pictures, graphs, charts are not included. Includes the NYT Book Review from 1997 to the present, and the NYT Magazine from 1997 to the present.
New York Times | Historical This link opens in a new window
Provides the pdf images of the entire New York Times, from 1851 to the present, with the exception of the latest three years.

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