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Modern English
Welcome to this research guide for modern English literature. Here, you will find library resources to help you make this class a success.
On this page, see course information and a quick list of resources to get you started.
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Best Bets
The following can help you start your research.
See the Library Resources tab for more extensive lists of suggested materials.
Databases
- Gale Literature Resource Center
- Why search here? This is the most important database for the English program, and it is also useful for other fields in the humanities.
- What’s included? This database contains full-text author biographies, literary analyses, and reviews for a wide range of literature, conveniently sorted by resource type.
- Humanities International Complete
- Why search here? This database contains full-text scholarly literature for all branches of the humanities including English, foreign languages, literature, rhetoric, religion, the fine arts, sociology, and history.
- What’s included? This database includes the full text of over 1,200 peer-reviewed journals as well as citations and abstracts for over 2,300 journals.
- English Studies
Journal of English language and literature.
- Journal of English Studies
Publishes original scholarly contributions in all areas related to the field of English studies.
- Britain in the Twentieth Century byCall Number: eBookISBN: 1136406816Publication Date:
Britain in the Twentieth Century is a new approach to teaching and learning twentieth-century British history at A level. It meets the needs of teachers and students studying for today’s revised AS and A2 exams.
- A Companion to the Victorian Novel byCall Number: eBookISBN: 1405132914Publication Date:
The Companion to the Victorian Novel provides contextual and critical information about the entire range of British fiction published between and .
English at Northwestern
These links will take you to official NWOSU university pages.
- School of Arts & Sciences
The departments within the school offer a total of fifteen majors and twenty minors at the undergraduate level and a master of arts in American studies at the graduate level.
- English, Foreign Language & Humanities
The Department of English, Foreign Language & Humanities offers a broad range of courses leading to the bachelor of arts degree in English or English education. Students may also pursue a minor in English, writing, or Spanish.
- EnglishThe English Program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University offers a full range of courses in American, British, and world literature in addition to courses in creative writing, film studies, technical writing, and advanced composition in order to prepare students for academic and non-academic professional endeavors.