What is it?
This database contains literary criticism, summaries of works, biographies of authors, and tips on writing. Conveniently, you can search for an author or a specific novel or poem. If you're in an English class, this is an incredibly helpful resource.
When should I use it?
When you are looking for:
Why we like it!
Who exactly is Harold Bloom? This database provides clips of interviews with the man. On the homepage, look for the "Harold Bloom" box, and select "Browse the Videos."
Where do I find it?
Under "Bloom's Literary Reference Center" in Databases A-Z in GALILEO. For a direct link, go here.
Other helpful databases:
Find more in Galileo! Choose "Browse by Subject," and then, "Literature, Language, and Literary Criticism"
posted on home page on 6/10/2013
Every week we will be featuring a different GALILEO database. There are over 300, so stay tuned! As each resource is introduced, we hope you learn more about the resources the library has to offer. As always, if you have any questions or comments please let us know.
Take a peek at our archives to see the databases we have already covered.