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CRITICAL ANALYSIS



Academic Search Premier
Provides full text for more than 3,460 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
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Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
Contemporary Literary Criticism Select is an extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Each entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works and sources for further study.
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Internet Public Library's Literary Criticism
An excellent site offering comprehensive literary criticisms and author biographies. One may browse the site by author, title, nationality, or literary time period.
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Infotrac General Reference Gold
Access full-text articles in hundreds of magazines, journals and newspapers. This is an excellent source for author interviews and book reviews.
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Literary Reference Center
A comprehensive database that provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. It has been specifically designed for public libraries, secondary schools, junior/community colleges, and undergraduate research. Literary Reference Center is a full text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO.
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Novelist Plus
A readers' advisory service, provides access to 155,000 fiction and non-fiction titles and offers a wide range of feature content that will expand your staff's ability to serve fiction and non-fiction readers of all ages and increase the reach of your library's program including author read-alikes, book discussion guides, reading lists and more.
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