Welcome to the English Research Guide

 

 

Utilize this guide to search databases and resources listed below for articles and other information for your topic and course assignments. If you have questions please use the chat box.

English Databases

 

MLA International Bibliography with Full Text

Indexes articles on literature and language scholarship. Some full text available.

JSTOR

Archive holds the complete digitized back runs of core scholarly journals, some dating as far back as the 1600s.

Literature Resource Center

Literary reference and criticism resources of biographical, bibliographical, and critical content. Full text.

Literary Reference Center Plus

A full-text database that combines information from reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content including plot summaries, synopses, and work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies.

ProQuest One Literature

ProQuest One Literature is the destination for all aspects of literature research, teaching and learning—providing the best tools and content available in the market to support today’s study of literature.

Literature Resource Center

Literary reference and criticism resources of biographical, bibliographical, and critical content. Full text.

General Databases

 

• GALILEO

  Over 100 databases indexing thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals. Over 10,000 journal titles are provided in full-text.
• Academic Search Complete

  Academic Search Complete is a multi-disciplinary database, with more than 6,100 full-text periodicals, including more than 5,100 peer-reviewed journals.
• JSTOR

  Full text articles from the back issues of selected core journals.
• ProQuest Central

  ProQuest Central brings together 30 highly used ProQuest databases to create the largest single academic research resource.
• Films on Demand

  Films on Demand consists of 15,500 video titles (77,000 segments) in Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Health, and Science.

Sources for E-Books

 

• eBook Academic Collection (EBSCO)

  The eBook Academic Collection from EBSCO contains a selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles.
• Ebook Central (ProQuest)

  From a single interface, researchers can access over 175,000 eBooks imprints.
• Project Gutenberg

  Project Gutenberg offers over 59,000 free eBooks.

Find Books in the Catalog

 

• Online Catalog (GIL-Find)

  Check the online catalog for books and more at Middle Georgia State.
• Reserves

  Check in GIL-Find for items (print or electronic) that your professor has put on reserve.
  Ask for books and other print materials at the desk in the Library.
  Log in to online reserves with the password your professor provides you.

Search GALILEO

 

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