English 1: Fantasy Worlds
Research Guide

Sources of Literary Criticism, Biographical Information, and Texts of Works

All online materials can be accessed off-campus using a Penn State Access ID and password.

• Literature Online includes texts of works, critical articles and essays, bibliographies of works by authors, notable websites, and video poetry readings.
• Dictionary of Literary Biography/Contemporary Authors/Contemporary Literary Criticism can be searched concurrently and provide critical analysis and biographical information.
• MLA Bibliography indexes journal articles, dissertations, and books pertaining to modern literatures, folklore, film, drama, languages, and linguistics. (Use the Get It! button to view or order full text.)
• PSLV Reference Sources for English 1 lists relevant books from the shelves of our library reference collection.
• J-Stor Journals: Language and Literature offers the full text of scholarly journal articles on many topics including literary analysis.
• MUSE also offers full text articles including literary analysis.