Bibliographic — General

Book Review Digest Retrospective provides excerpts from and citations to reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction. Citations with excerpts of reviews of juvenile and adult fiction and nonfiction in the English language are also included.

Columbia Granger's® Poetry Database contains works of poetry found in anthologies, and volumes of collected works and selected works for individual poets. Currently, there are over 500,000 poem citations and 175,300 poems in full text.

Also included is bibliographic information for over 1,800 anthologies. Supplemental information includes nearly 900 commentaries and approximately 450 biographies.

This catalogue combines the Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue with content from Pollard and Redgrave's A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad 1473-1640 and Wing’s A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America and of English Books Printed in Other Countries 1641-1700, as well as newspapers and other serials which began publication before 1801. Its scope extends from the earliest printing in England (ca. 1473) through to the end of December, 1800.

The ESTC can be used to find references to reel numbers in the Eighteenth Century and Early English Books microfilm collections.

This database contains approximately 86,000 essays in over 7,000 anthologies and collections published in Canada, Great Britain and the U.S. Find articles by keyword, subject, title, author, date of publication, or any combination. Search literary criticism by names of fictional characters and titles of literary works.

This database cites more than 249,000 essays in collections back to 1900, published in Canada, Great Britain and the U.S. Subject coverage: humanities, social sciences, including literary works, art history, drama, and film. Search this database by keyword, subject, title, author, date of publication, or any combination.

A list of book collecting resources compiled by ILAB, including the ABC for book collectors published by Oak Knoll Press and The British Library.

This database indexes short stories published in more than 4,200 collections and anthologies, as well as stories in periodicals. It also contains full text of more than 4,000 short stories. Search this database by author, title, subject (i.e. theme, locale, narrative technique and genre), keyword, date, literary technique, source, or any combination.

This database contains bibliographic entries on more than 150,000 short stories published from the 1830s to the 1980s. Use this database to find stories by author, by topics/themes (e.g. mothers and daughters), by genre (e.g. science fiction), by locales where the story takes place (e.g. India, Rocky Mountains) and by names of individuals, peoples, and professions that the stories are about (e.g. Leonardo da Vinci, Apache Indians, dentists).

The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) Centenary Archive contains the complete edition of the TLS from 1902-1990 and the TLS Index.

To search for a specific article, you can search this database by author, book or article title, contributor/gender, publisher name/place, subject, item description, date or year(s).

To search for a specific contributor, you can search this database by name/gender, year of birth, occupation, subjects reviewed, languages reviewed or non-TLS journalism.

Identities of contributors to the TLS -- reviewers, and writers of essays, letters and poems are disclosed in this database, their biographical information is included.