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These resources have information on literary theory, critical analyses, and book reviews.

LIBRARY DATABASES

Library databases are available 24/7.
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Access resources off campus by logging in with your 
USERNAME (everything before @s207.org ) and PASSWORD.
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If you have questions, need help, or can't access a resource, please contact Ms. Cochran or Mr. Mather.

Literary Reference Plus
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Full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods. Includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals and author biographies, plus full-text classic novels, short stories and poems. 

Literature Resource Center
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Up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. Provides evidence-based perspectives from a diverse pool of scholars and critics to ensure multiple viewpoints are represented.

NoveList
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Contains descriptions and recommendations for fiction and narrative nonfiction titles, covering all ages and reading levels. Includes reviews,  and is searchable by genre, topic, pace, themes, and more.

Poetry & Short Story Reference Source
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Database containing thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, plays, biographies, and essays. Find context and critical analyses for important works, poetic forms, literary terms, techniques and movements, including video and audio from the Academy of American Poets.

ProQuest Learning: Literature
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Provides access to biographies, original works, book reviews, criticism, and multimedia on thousands of  authors, works, ad poems. Includes over 185,000 full-text poems and contemporary poets giving readings of their favorite works via the Poets on Screen collection.

 
Librarians
Colleen Cochran
[email protected]
​847-692-8443
Evan Mather
[email protected]
​847-692-4076
Library Hours
Monday - Friday
7:00 a.m. — 4:30 p.m.
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