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  1. ABELL: Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature Key site [UCSD Only]
    1920 - present. Lists monographs, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, collections of essays and doctoral dissertations published anywhere in the world. Subject areas: English-language literature[Full Description]
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  2. American National Biography Key site [UCSD Only]
    Detailed articles on more than 18,000 men and women, from all eras and walks of life, whose lives have shaped the United States. Includes bibliographies and links to web resources. Several hundred new entries added each year.[Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/6948
    Biography of the day (free to all)
    Print edition also available (not including additions after 1999)
    Latest biographies added (free to all)
  3. C19: The Nineteenth Century Index Key site [UCSD Only]
    A crucial bibliographical megasite for information about books, periodicals, newspapers, and archives from the Nineteenth Century, particularly from Britain and North America. [Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/130229
  4. Literature Online (LiON) Key site [UCSD Only]
    A fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama, and prose; 180 full-text literature journals; and other key critical and biographical sources. [Full Description]
    http://lion.chadwyck.com/
  5. Literature Resource Center Key site [UCSD Only]
    Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. [Full Description]
    http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/LitRC?locID=ucsandiego
  6. MLA International Bibliography Key site [UCSD Only]
    1926-present. The primary database of citations to journal articles, monographs, book chapters, and dissertations in the fields of non-Classical literatures and folklore. An important source for linguistics and non-technical aspects of theater & film. [Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/78310
    www.csa.com/help/index.htm
  7. E-Server
    One of the most comprehensive web sites for all aspects of English and American literature.[Full Description]
    http://eserver.org/
  8. Empire Online [UCSD Only]
    A major collection of scanned texts relating to empire studies, divided into 5 sections: Cultural Contacts 1492-1969; Empire Writing/the Literature of Empire; The Visible Empire; Religion; and Race, class, imperialism and colonialism 1607-2007. [Full Description]
    http://www.empire.amdigital.co.uk
    http://www.empire.amdigital.co.uk/help/
  9. Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period [UCSD Only]
    [Full Description]
    http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/iwrp/
    (Trial Subscription expires 2007-10-31 00:00:00.0)
  10. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [UCSD Only]
    Illustrated collection of 50,000 biographies of men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain's past (including former colonies) from 4th century BC to 2000. Also includes Archive of original Dictionary of National Biography and supplements (1885-1970)[Full Description]
    http://uclibs.org/PID/49456
    Also available in print
  11. Oxford English Dictionary [UCSD Only]
    The accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. A guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. [Full Description]
    http://dictionary.oed.com/
  12. Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900 [UCSD Only]
    An index to forty-five Victorian (British) literary, political, and general interest periodicals. [Full Description]
    http://wellesley.chadwyck.com/home.do

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