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Where re Literature books located in the Golisano Library?
The Library of Congress letter for Literature is related to the language in which the literature was originally written. The general number is P. PR = English Literature PS = American Literature PZ = Young Adult and Children's Literature in the Curriculum Center Collection
Under each letter the material is organized chronologically by major historical periods and also by various genres.
Where can I find background or quick facts about Literature?
Background to literary works, Plots, characters, etc. -
Cyclopedia of Literary Characters Ref. PN44.M3 1963Masterplots Annual Review Ref.Z1219.M33Magill's Literary Annual Ref.Z PN44.M35
Author Biographies
Twentieth Century Authors Ref.PN771.K88World Authors Ref.PN451.W3
General Background for American and English Literature
Cambridge History of English Literature Ref. Z2011.B3Cambridge History of American Literature Ref. PS88.C3Oxford Companion to American Literature Ref. PS21.H3
Spotlight on Websites:
JURN http://jurn.org/ - a scholarly search site retrieving articles from over3,000 journals which are either totally free on the Internet or have substantial content