Research Databases

Information about books and authors.

The American and English Literature Collections contain many works of poetry, drama, and prose from the 16th through 20th centuries.

ERIC is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, it is essential too for education researchers of all kinds.

A rich full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods. Includes synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals, and author biographies, in addition to full-text classic novels, short stories, and poems.

An excellent way to get a quick authoritative and accessible overview of a subject.