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English databases
Need a good starting point?
Try searching several databases at once:
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Prefer a more in-depth, precise search? Try searching individual databases:
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Primary databases
 Check out our trial to the Literature Resource Center, a great place to research authors and their works! Available through December 12, 2008.
- MLA International Bibliography
- An index to scholarly research in the fields of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore produced by the Modern Language Association of America
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- Contemporary Authors
- Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information for more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors
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- OED Online
- Online version of The Oxford English Dictionary, the authoritative guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past, from across the English-speaking world
More general databases with some coverage of English
- Academic Search Premier
- An all-purpose academic database covering many disciplines
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Communication and Mass Media Complete
- Search for articles from scholarly journals in communication, mass media, and related fields
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- Expanded Academic ASAP
- A multidisciplinary database; a good starting point for many academic research topics
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- Arts & Humanities Citation Index [password required]
- Indexes the world's leading arts and humanities journals
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- JSTOR
- An archive of scholarly full-text journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences
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- Project MUSE
- Contains the full text of more than 120 scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences from a variety of publishers
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E-Books and other resources
- OED Online
- Online version of The Oxford English Dictionary, the authoritative guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past, from across the English-speaking world
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- Collections of online encylopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, etc.:
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- For additional resources, see our subject guide for English.
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