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Guides, Bibliographies, and Indexes
A Bibliography of Contemporary Linguistic Research.
Gerald Gazdar, et al., comps. New York: Garland, 1978. 425 p.
Linguistics: A Guide to the Reference Literature. 2nd ed. Anna L. DeMiller. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlomited, 2000. 396 p.
Bibliography of Semiotics, 1975-1985. Achim Eschbach, Victoria Eschbach-Szabo; with Gabi Willenberg, comps. Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1986. 2 pts.
The World's Major Languages. Bernard Comrie, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. 1005 p. Repr. with corr. 1990.
*Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts: LLBA. 1967- . San Diego: Sociological Abstracts, 1967- . Quarterly.
Modern Language Review. 1905- . London: Modern Humanities Research Association , 1905- . Quarterly.
Year's Work in Modern Language Studies. 1929/1930- . London: Modern Humanities Research Association, 1930- . Annual.
The Linguistic Atlas of England. Harold Orton, et al., eds. London: Croom Helm; Atlantic Highlands, N. J.: Humanities Press, 1978. 1 vols. (various pagings).
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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. R. E. Asher and J.M.Y. Simpson, eds. New York : Pergamon Press, 1994. 10 v.
A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 4th ed. David Crystal. Oxford, England : Basil Blackwell, 1997. 426 p.
Longman Dictionary of Applied Linguistics. Jack Richards, et al. New York: Longman, 1985. 323 p.
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics. 2nd rev.and upd. ed. Thomas A. Sebeok, ed. New York: de Gruyter, 1994. 3 vols.
*The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. J. A. Simpson and E. S. C. Weiner. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. 20 vols. Rep with corr., 1991.
The Random House Dictionary of the English Language. 2nd ed. Stuart B. Flexner, ed.-in-chief. New York: Random House, 1987. 2478 p.
Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language.
Phillip Babcock Gove, ed.-in-chief. Springfield, Mass.: Merriam, 1961. Repr., 1996. 2662 p.
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. 11th ed. Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1998. 1600 p.
Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English. A. P. Cowie, et al., comps. New York: Oxford University Press, 1975-1983. 2 vols. Repr., 1985.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. T. F. Hoad.,ed. New York: Clarendon/ Oxford University Press, 1986. 552 p. Repr. 1991.
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Histories & Directories
A History of the English Language.
N. F. Blake .Basingstoke, England : Macmillan, 1996. 382 p.
The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States.
4th ed., corr., enl. and rewritten. Henry Louis Mencken. New York: Knopf, 1963. 769 p. Repr. 1984.
World Guide to Terminological Activities, Organizations, Commissions, Terminology Banks. 2nd completely rev. and enl. ed. Magdalena Krommer-Benz. Munich: Verlag Dokumentation; distr., New York: K. G. Saur, 1985. 158 p.
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Internet Resources
*SIL International. Dallas: International Linguistics Center, updated 2001. http://www.sil.org (Accessed October 2001)
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LITERATURE OF THE HUMANITIES
LITERATURE
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I. GENERAL WORKS
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Guides, Bibliographies, and Indexes
Literary Research Guide. 2nd ed. James L. Harner. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1993.
Key Sources in Comparative and World Literature: An Annotated Guide to Reference Materials.
George A. Thompson, with the assistance of Margaret M.Thompson. New York: Ungar, 1982. 383 p.
The Art of Literary Research. 4th ed. Richard D. Altick, rev. by John J. Fenstermaker. New York: W. W. Norton, 1993. 353 p.
*A Guide to Serial Bibliographies for Modern Literatures. 2nd ed. William A. Wortman. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1995. 333 p.
MLA Directory of Periodicals: A Guide to Journals and Series in Languages and Literatures.
1979- . New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1979- . Biennual.
*MLA International Bibliography. 1921- . New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1921- . Annual.
MLA Abstracts of Articles in Scholarly Journals. 1970-1975. New York: Modern Language Association of America. Annual.
Articles on Twentieth Century Literature: An Annotated Bibliography, 1954 to 1970. New York: Kraus-Thomson, 1973-1980. 7 v.
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Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Handbooks
A Handbook to Literature. 7th ed. William Harmon and Hugh C. Holman. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1996. 669p.
The New Guide to Modern World Literature. Martin Seymour-Smith. New York: Peter Bedrick Books; distr., New York: HarperCollins, 1985. 1396 p.
Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature. 2nd ed., fully rev. and enl. Jean Albert Bede and William B. Edgerton, gen. eds. New York: Columbia University Press, 1980. 895 p.
Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century. 3rd ed. Steven R. Serafin, gen. ed. Detroit : St. James Press, 1999. 4v.
A Glossary of Literary Terms. 6th ed. M. H. Abrams. Fort Worth, Tex. : Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1993. 301 p.
Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia. 4th ed. Bruce Murphy, ed. New York: HarperCollins, 1996. 1144 p.
The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature. Humphrey Carpenter and Mari Prichard. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 587 p.
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Biographies and Directories
Author Biographies Master Index: A Consolidated Index to More Than 1,140,000 Biographical Sketches. 5th ed. Geri Speace, ed. Detroit: Gale, 1997. 2 v.
Contemporary Authors: A Bio-bibliographical Guide to Current Writers in Fiction, General Non-Fiction, Poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion Pictures, Television, and Other Fields. Detroit: Gale, 1962- .
International Authors and Writers Who's Who. Latest ed. Cambridge, England: International Biographical Centre; distr., Detroit: Gale, 19 .
European Writers. George Stade, ed.-in-chief. New York: Scribner's, 1983-1991. 14 v.
Literary Market Place. 1940- . New York: R. R. Bowker, 1940- . Annual.
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II. SPECIAL TOPICS
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Criticism
Literary Criticism Index. 2nd ed. Alan R. Weiner and Spencer Means. Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow, 1994. 559 p.
*Gale's Literary Index on CD-ROM. Detroit: Gale Research, 993- . Annual.
Contemporary Literary Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Today's Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Scriptwriters, and Other Creative Writers. v. 1- . Detroit: Gale, 1973- .
Twentieth Century Literary Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-story
Writers... v. 1- . Detroit: Gale, 1978- .
Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story
Writers... v. 1- . Detroit: Gale, 1981- .
Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Excerpts from Criticism of Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Century Novelists, Poets,
Playwrights... v. 1- . Detroit: Gale, 1984- .
World Literature Criticism 1500 to the Present: A Selection of Major Authors from Gale's Literary Criticism
Series. Detroit: Gale, 1992. 6 v.
Magill's Bibliography of Literary Criticism: Selected Sources for the Study of more than 2,500 Outstanding Works of Western Literature. Frank N. Magill, ed. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Salem, 1979. 4 v.
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Comparative Literature
Bibliography of Comparative Literature. Fernand Baldensperger and Werner P. Friendrich. Chapel Hill, N. C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1950. Repr., New York: Russell & Russell, 1960. 701 p.
Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature. 1952- . Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1952- . Annual.
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Quotations and Proverbs
*Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced Back to their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature.
16th ed. rev. and enl. John Bartlett and Justin Kaplan, ed. Boston: Little, Brown, 1992. 1405 p.
*The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. 4th ed. Angela Partington, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 1075 p.
The Oxford Dictionary of English Proverbs. 3rd ed. F. P.Wilson, rev. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970. 930 p. Repr. 1992. 930 p.
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Poetry and Fiction
The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Peotry and Poetics. Alex Preminger and T. V. F. Brogan, eds. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1993. 1383 p.
Critical Survey of Short Fiction. Rev. ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem, 1993. 7 v.
Postmodern Fiction: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide. Larry McCaffery, ed. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1986. 604p.
The Originals: An A-Z of Fiction's Real-Life Characters. William Amos. Boston: Little, Brown, 1985. 614 p.
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III. LITERATURE IN ENGLISH
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Guides, Bibliographies and Indexes
Reference Guide to American Literature. 3rd ed. D. L. Kirkpatrick, ed. Detroit: St. James Press, 1994. 1202 p.
St. James Reference Guide to English Literature. James Vinson and D. L. Kirkpatrick, eds. Chicago: St. James, 1985. 8v.
Reference Guide to English Literature. 2nd ed. D. L. Kirkpatrick, ed. Chicago: St. James Press, 1991. 3 v.
A Guide to English and American Literature. 3rd ed. Frederick W. Bateson and Harrison T. Mesrole. New York: Longman, 1970. Repr., 1976. 334 p.
Reference Works in British and American Literature. 2nd ed. James K. Bracken. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1998. 726p.
American Literary Magazines: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. Edward E. Chielens, ed. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1986. 503 p.
American Literary Magazines: The Twentieth Century. Edward E. Chielens, ed. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1992.
Bibliography of American Literature. Jacob Blanck. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1955-1991. 9 v.
Bibligraphy of Bibliographies in American Literature. Charles H. Nilon. New York: R. R. Bowker, 1970. 483 p.
Index to British Literary Bibliography. Trevor Howard Hill. New York: Oxford University Press, 1969- .
The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1974-1977. 5 v.
The Shorter New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. George Watson, ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981. 1622 p.
Abstracts of English Studies. 1958- . Calgary, Canada : University of Calgary. Quarterly.
Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature. 1920- . Modern Humanities Research Association. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. Annual.
Comprehensive Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970. Series One. Millwood, N. Y.: Kraus-Thomson, 1976. 8 v.
Speech Index: An Index to 259 Collections of World Famous Orations and Speeches for Various Occasions.
4th ed., rev. and enl. Roberta Briggs Sutton. New York: Scarecrow, 1966. 947 p.
Supplement 1966-1980, 1982. 466 p.
The Year's Work in English Studies. 1919/1920- Atlantic Highland, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1919/1920-. Annual.
The Cambridge Guide to English Literature. Michael Stapleton. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1983.
992 p.
The Cambridge Handbook of American Literature. Jack Salzman, ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. 286 p.
The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 6th ed. James D. Hart. With revision and additions by Philip W. Leininger. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. 779 p.
Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature. 2nd ed. Eugene Benson and William Toye, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 1168 p.
*The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., 2nd rev. Margaret Drabble, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 1154 p.
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Biographical and Critical Sources
American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies. Leonard Unger, ed.-in-chief. New York: Scribner's, 1974. 4 v.
Supplements I-IV, 1979-1996. 8 v. Retrospective Supp. I., 1998.
American Writers before 1800: A Biographical and Critical Dictionary. James A. Levernier and Douglas R. Wilmes, eds. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1983. 3 v.
British Writers. Ian Scott Kilvert, ed. New York: Scribner's, 1979-1984. 8 v.
Supplements I-V, 1987-1999.
Great Writers of the English Language. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1989. Repr. 1991. 14 v.
Contemporary Literary Critics. 2nd ed. Elmer Borklund. Detroit: Gale, 1982. 600 p.
The Writer's Directory. 1971/1973- . Detroit: St. James. Biennual.
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Histories
Annals of American Literature 1602-1983. Richard M. Ludwig and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. 342 p. Repr. 1989.
Annals of English Literature, 1475-1950: The Principal Publications of Each Year Together with an Alphabetical Index of Authors and Their Works. 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961. 380 p. Repr. 1976.
Cambridge History of American Literature. 2nd ed. Sacvan Bercovitch, ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994-1999. 8v.
Cambridge History of English Literature. A. W. Ward and A. R. Waller, eds. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1907-1927. Repr., 1976. 15 v.
A Literary History of England. 2nd ed. Albert Croll Baugh. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1980. 4 v.
Literary History of the United States. 4th ed. rev. Robert E. Spiller, et al., eds. New York: Macmillan, 1974. 2 v.
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Poetry and Fiction
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines. Marshall B. Tymn and Mike Ashley, eds. Westport, Conn.; Greenwood Press, 1985. 970 p.
American Fiction, 1774-1850: A Contribution toward a Bibliography. Additions and corrs. appended, 2nd rev. ed. Lyle Henry Wright. San Marino, Calif.: Huntington Library, 1978. 438 p.
American Fiction, 1851-1875. 1965. Repr., 1978.
American Fiction, 1876-1900. 1966. Repr., 1978.
American Fiction, 1901-1925. 1997
American Fiction, 1920-1940. 1941, Repr., 1960.
American Fiction Since 1940. 1992.
Victorian Fiction: A Guide to Research. Lionel Stevenson, et al. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1964. Repr., New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1980. 440 p.
English Fiction, 1900-1950. Thomas Jackson Rice. Detroit: Gale, 1979-1983. 2 v.
Fiction Catalog. Latest ed. New York: H. W. Wilson.
Short Story Index: An Index to 60,000 Stories in 4,320 Collections. Dorothy Elizabeth Cook and Isabel Stevenson Monro. NewYork: H. W. Wilson, 1953. 1553 p.
Supplements 1950-54, 1955-58, 1959-63, 1964-68, 1969-73, 1974-78, 1979-83, 1984-1988, 1989-1993.
Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy through 1968: A Bibliographic
Survey…. Donald H. Tuck, comp. Chicago: Advent, 1974-1982. 3v.
Contemporary Novelists. 6th ed. Susan W. Brown, ed. New York: St. James Press, 1996. 1173 p.
Critical Survey of Long Fiction: English Language Series. Revised Edition. Rev. ed. Frank N. Magill, ed. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem, 1991. 8 v.
English Poetry, 1660-1800: A Guide to Information Sources. Donald C. Mell. Detroit: Gale, 1982. 501 p.
*English Poetry Full-Text Database. Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1996. CD-ROM.
The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry. 11th ed. Nicholas Frankovich and Edith Granger, eds. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. 2299 p.
The New Oxford Book of American Verse. Richard Ellmann, ed.. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. 1076 p.
The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950. Helen Louise Gardner. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972. 974 p. Repr. with corr., 1986.
American and British Poetry: A Guide to the Criticism, 1979-1990. Harriet Semmes Alexander. Athens, Ohio: Swallow, 1996. 465 p.
Poetry Explication: A Checklist of Interpretation Since 1925 of British and American Poems Past and Present. 3rd ed. Joseph Marshall Kuntz and Nancy C. Martinez. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1980. 570 p.
Contemporary Poets. 6th ed. Thomas Riggs, ed. New York: St. James Press, 1996. 1336 p.
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IV. LITERATURE IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Critical Survey of Long Fiction: Foreign Language Series. Frank N. Magill, ed. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Salem, 1984. 5 v. Supplement. 1987, 408 p.
Critical Survey of Poetry: Foreign Language Series. Frank N. Magill. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Salem, 1984. 5 v.
Ancient Writers: Greece and Rome. T. James Luce, ed.-in-chief. New York: Scribner's, 1982. 2 v.
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature. 2nd ed. M. C. Howatson, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Repr. with corr. 1990. 615 p.
The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French. Peter France, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. 865 p.
Research and Reference Guide to French Studies. 2nd ed. Charles B. Osburn. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1981. 532 p.
Dictionary of Italian Literature. Rev. and exp. ed. Peter Bondanella, et al., eds. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1996. 716 p.
The Oxford Companion to Spanish Literature. Philip Ward, ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978, 629 p.
The Oxford Companion to German Literature. 3rd ed. Henry Garland and Mary Garland, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 951 p.
Reference Guide to Russian Literature. Neil Cornwell and Nicole Christian, eds Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998. 972p.
Asian Literature in English: A Guide to Information Sources. George Lincoln Anderson. Detroit: Gale, 1981. 336 p.
The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature. William H. Nienhauser, Jr., ed. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1986. 1050 p.
The Princeton Companion to Classical Japanese Literature. Earl Miner, et al. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1985. 570 p.
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