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- [Farmington Hills, Michigan] : Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018-
- Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Database topics
- News; American History; American Literary Studies
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- Series 1 (1691-1820)
- Series 2 (1821-1837)
- Series 3 (1838-1852)
- Series 4 (1853-1865)
- Series 5 (1866-1877)
- Series 6 (1878-1923).
2. Digital scholar lab. [2018]
- [Farmington Hills, Michigan] : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2018]-
- Description
- 1 online resource
- Database topics
- British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; American Literary Studies; Digital Humanities; History
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Digital Scholar Lab is an online tool for collecting data sets comprised of content from the subscribing institution's Gale Primary Sources subscriptions. Those data sets can then be analyzed using text analysis and visualization tools built into the Digital Scholar Lab. Digital humanities analysis methods include: Named Entity Recognition, Topic Modelling, Parts of Speech, and more.
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- link.gale.com Users must create individual account.
- Google Books (Full view)
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2018-
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies; American History; Anthropology and Archaeology
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- Proverbs and Related Sayings / Wolfgang Mieder
- Storytelling, Myths, and Tales / Frank de Caro.
4. The Oxford handbook of Edgar Allan Poe [2018 - ]
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2018-
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies
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- The Calculus of Probabilities: Contingency in "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt" / Valerie Rohy
- Counterparts: Poe's Doubles from “William Wilson” to “The Cask of Amontillado” / Paul Christian Jones
- Genre, Science, and 'Hans Pfaall' / Maurice S. Lee
- Conversations on the Body and the Soul: Transcending Death in the Angelic Dialogues and “Mesmeric Revelation” / Bruce Mills
- Poe and His Global Advocates / Emron Esplin
- Poe's Lives / Richard Kopley.
5. Historic literary criticism [2017 - ]
- [Ann Arbor, MI] : ProQuest LLC, 2017-
- Database topics
- British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; American Literary Studies
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A collection of historical contemporary reviews, essays and commentary related to influential authors from the 17th to early 20th century. Collections come from the Critical Heritage series from Routledge and are supplemented with additional documents, reviews and essays drawn from 18th and 19th-centrury periodicals including Saturday Review, The Athenaeum, The Contemporary Review and The Bookman.
6. American fiction, 1774-1920 [electronic resource]. [2016 - ]
- Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale CENGAGE Learning, [2016]-
- Description
- 1 online resource
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies
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American Fiction, 1774–1920 encompasses prose fiction written by Americans from colonial times to the early twentieth century. The titles to the year 1900, which are available as of March 2016, include nearly all of the works found in Lyle H. Wright's three-volume American Fiction: A Contribution Toward a Bibliography, which is widely considered the most comprehensive bibliography of American adult prose fiction of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The collection includes novels, short stories, romances, fictitious biographies, travel accounts and sketches, allegories, and tract-like tales typifying the development of American literature in a changing culture. Titles published between 1901 and 1920 will be released to the collection by July 2016. Books published in the years 1901-1910 are sourced from the Library of Congress Shelf List of American Adult Fiction. The period 1911-1920 is built on the Geoffrey D. Smith bibliography, which is sourced from the William Charvat Collection of American Fiction at The Ohio State University Libraries. When completed, the entire archive will consist of about 17,750 titles, or 4.7 million fully searchable pages.
7. New Play Exchange [2015 - ]
- [Washington, D.C.] : National New Play Network, [2015-]
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Database topics
- British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; American Literary Studies
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"The New Play Exchange® is a streamlined script discovery and recommendation engine for the new play sector. NNPN [National New Play Network] is an alliance of non-profit theaters dedicated to the development, production, and continued life of new plays"--Home page.
8. Independent voices [2013 - ]
- [Saline, Michigan] : Reveal Digital
- Description
- 1 online resource
- Database topics
- American History; American Literary Studies; Feminist Studies; Sociology; Race and Ethnicity
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Independent Voices is an open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century
9. Afro-Americana imprints, 1535-1922, from the Library Company of Philadelphia [electronic resource]. [2012]
- [Naples, Fla.?] : Readex, [2012?]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
- Database topics
- American History; American Literary Studies; Race and Ethnicity
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"Created from the Library Company of Philadelphia's acclaimed Afro-Americana Collection - an accumulation that begain with Benjamin Franklin and steadily increased throughout its entire history - this unique online resource provides researchers with more than 12,000 printed works. These essential books, pamphlets and broadsides, including many lesser-known imprints, hold an unparalleled record of African American history, literature and culture. This collection spans nearly 400 years, from the early 16th to the early 20th century. Critically important subjects covered include the West's discovery and exploitation of Africa; the rise of slavery in the New World along with the growth and success of abolitionist movements; the development of racial thought, including political protest and resistance to racism; descriptions of African American life -- slave and free -- throughout the Americans; and slavery and race in fiction and drama. Also featured are printed works of African American individuals and organizations."
10. Digital theatre plus [2012]
- London : Digital Theatre.
- Description
- Video — 1 online resource
- Database topics
- British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; American Literary Studies
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Provides online access to a digital streaming video collection of unique films of current, leading British theatre productions. Includes behind-the-scenes documentaries as well as teaching and learning resources to facilitate a deeper understanding of the productions and texts. Learning resources include a detailed introduction, plot summary, character biographies, a relationship map, language analysis, scene study, performance background and historical context for each play. Updates vary.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press.
- Description
- Journal/Periodical — 1 online resource.
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies
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Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on American literature and the American literary tradition over the past 500 years. Includes perspectives on postmodern theory, debates about the canon, slave narratives, comic books, and other topics while inviting trans-disciplinary collaboration with fields as varied as history, cultural studies, politics, and women's studies. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a "My OBO" function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies.
12. Jacob's Pillow Dance Interactive [electronic resource] [2011 - ]
- Becket, Mass. : Jacob's Pillow Dance, 2011.
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- Journal/Periodical
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies; Film and Media Studies
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Online exhibit of brief video performance excerpts spanning from 1930s dance pioneers to today's most exciting artists recorded at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Massachusetts. Browse videos by artists, genres, or era. This website is a public project of the Virtual Pillow initiative which aims to build audiences and appreciation for dance and Jacob's Pillow.
13. American Antiquarian Society (AAS) historical periodicals collection [electronic resource]. [2010 - ]
- [S.l.] : EBSCO
- Database topics
- American History; American Literary Studies; News
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- Series 1 (1691-1820)
- Series 2 (1821-1837)
- Series 3 (1838-1852)
- Series 4
- (1853-1865)
- Series 5 (1866-1877)
14. Early American imprints. Series I, Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800 [electronic resource]. [2010 - ]
- Early American imprints. First series (Online). Supplement.
- [New Canaan, CT] : Readex ; [Worcester, Mass.] : American Antiquarian Society
- Database topics
- American History; American Literary Studies; General and Reference Works
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From the acclaimed holdings of the Library Company of Philadelphia comes a broad range of recently uncovered books, pamphlets and broadsides, most of which were not included in either Charles Evans' monumental work or Roger Bristol's supplement. Printed during a 130-year period spanning the colonial era and the formation of the new nation, these nearly 1,000 rare and unique items represent a remarkable enrichment of the Readex digital edition of Early American Imprints.-- Publisher's web site.
15. OntheBoards. TV. [2010]
- Seattle, WA : OntheBoards. TV.
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- Video — 1 online resource
- Database topics
- British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; American Literary Studies
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OntheBoards.tv offers high-quality videos of full-length performances by some of today's most provocative artists working in dance, theater, music and other forms that defy categorization.
- [S.l.] : Center for Research Libraries
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- American Literary Studies; American History
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American Periodicals from the Center for Research Libraries is a full-text electronic resource containing full-color scans of original print documents archived at the Center for Research Libraries (CRL). The collection spans the nineteenth century through the dawn of the twentieth century, containing labor, trade, literary, scientific, and photographic periodicals, as well as other historically-significant titles. The resource provides enhanced access to full runs of hundreds of periodicals, resulting in a tool which is vital both to the research process and classroom experience.
17. Kindlers Literatur Lexikon online [electronic resource]. [2009 - ]
- [Stuttgart] : J.B. Metzler.
- Database topics
- Germanic Studies; Ancient Greek and Roman Culture; Medieval Studies; History; Language; American Literary Studies; British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; French and Italian Studies
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.The most comprehensive German-language encyclopedia of world literature. Covers 13,000 important works of world literature, from the earliest writings of mankind to the present.
18. Emily Dickinson's correspondences [electronic resource] : a born-digital textual inquiry [2008 - ]
- Correspondence. Selections
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
- [Charlottesville] : University of Virginia Press, Rotunda
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- Journal/Periodical
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies
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Unpublished in book form in her lifetime, the poems of Emily Dickinson nonetheless enjoyed an extensive distribution - through her letters. More than one-third of her poems appeared in her letters to family and friends. Emily Dickinson's Correspondences brings these letters together in a single XML-based archive. The initial installment will contain more than 400 letters, covering Emily's correspondence with her sister Susan, with 1,300 letters to follow in future installments. Search by date, genre, manuscript features, linked publications, and full text; Each letter presented with complete transcription and digitized scan of the holograph manuscript; Complete editorial and bibliographical notes; Regular updates to content and functionality; 24/7 online access, with no special hardware or hosting required; This is an opportunity to read the poems as they first appeared, and to examine more deeply than ever the life from which they sprang.
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19. Victorian popular culture [electronic resource]. [2008 - ]
- Marlborough, Eng. : Adam Matthew Digital
- Database topics
- British and Commonwealth History; American Literary Studies; British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; Film and Media Studies
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- Spritualism, sensation and magic
- Circuses, sideshows and freaks
- Music hall, theatre, and popular entertainment
- Moving Pictures, Optical Entertainments and the Advent of Cinema.
20. Caribbean literature [electronic resource]. [2007]
- Alexandria, Va. : Alexander Street Press, 2007-
- Database topics
- American Literary Studies; British and Commonwealth Literary Studies; French and Italian Studies; Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies
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Caribbean Literature is a searchable collection of poetry and fiction produced in the region during the 19th and 20th centuries. Among the titles selected are numerous rare and hard-to-find works written in English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and various Creole languages. Future releases will also feature journals, reference works, and interviews with key writers. New content is uploaded on a biweekly basis, giving users immediate access to a steadily growing treasury of classic, rare, and contemporary literature. The database currently has over 7,000 pages.