School Library

Literature and Arts Databases

Facts On File Bloom's Literary Reference Online	Explores the lives of world-famous writers—from Aeschylus to Anita Desai, from Ernest Hemingway to Émile Zola, and the great works of world literature—from influential novels, poems, and plays to important works of nonfiction.
Literature Resources from Gale	Reseach authors and their works, literary movements and genres.
Gale Contemporary Literary Criticism	Provides an extensive collection of more than 11,000 critical essays on contemporary authors.
Gale Biography in Context	Offers award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals, as well as images and links to web sites.
Gale Student Resources in Context	Offers thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, critical analyses and full-text coverage of over 12,000 magazines and newspapers.
Gale Books & Authors	Includes over 119,700 recommended titles, more than 65,100 plot summaries, and awards information from 566 awards..
EBSCO Novelist Plus	Fiction database that provides access to reviews, annotations, plot summaries and more for over 135,000 fiction titles. Also includes Author Read-alikes and book discussion guides.
JSTOR	Arts & Sciences. Life Sciences. 19th Century British Pamphlets.