gender studies—literature & languages
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Africa-wide
NiPAD (Incorporting "South African Studies" and "African
Studies") Full-texts and abstracts of over 2 million records,
in multiple languages, on topics ranging from politics, economics,
and development issues to natural history and health, from the
19th century to the present. For list of resources, see "About" and "Product
Factsheet."- Arts & Humanities
Citation Index (Web of Science) Provides bibliographic
information and some abstracts from articles from more than
1,100 in the arts and humanities. Search by topic, author,
source title, or by cited reference: authors and titles from
the bibliography of an article. Searches may also lead to related
records: articles with citations in common. Results may be
printed, saved to a text file, exported in a delimited format
for import into personal bibliographic programs like EndNote
or ProCite, or may be sent via email.
- English Department Home Pages Worldwide
- Essay
and General Literature Index Citations and abstracts of
essays and articles published in collections and miscellaneous
works. Each user is responsible to use these electronic resources
for individual, noncommercial use, without systematically DOWNLOADING,
distributing, or RETAINING substantial portions of information.
- Finding Fulltext Digital Literary Works Links to sites offering electronic texts of literary works.
- FRANCIS:
international humanities and social sciences Citations
and abstracts to worldwide literature of the humanities and
social sciences. Each user is responsible to use these electronic
resources for individual, noncommercial use, without systematically
DOWNLOADING, distributing, or RETAINING substantial portions
of information.
- Humanities
International Index Online An index to scholarly and creative
English language journals.
- Literature Guides to NU Collections
(1) English Literature
(2) French and Francophone Literatures on the African Continent and within the African Diasporas
(3) French and Francophone Literatures outside of Africa
(4) German
(5) Italian
(6) Spanish and Portuguese
(7) Slavic Languages - MLA
International Bibliography This is the core, primary resource
for literature and language research. Citations and abstracts
covering literature, language, linguistics and folklore.
- On-Line Books Page Searchable directory of freely-available e-books.
- QWEER Literature Web "is designed to provide access to queer resources in Romance language countries in Western Europe" for the fields of language and literature.
- Women in Print: Essays on the Print Culture of American Women from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Works included on women and reading, power and print, and women as editors and publishers.
- Women
Writers in English 1350-1850 This is a series of printed
books. Below are links to the NUcat records.
- Askew, Anne, 1521-1546. Title: The examinations of Anne Askew / edited by Elaine V. Beilin. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- Barker, Jane. Title: The Galesia trilogy and selected manuscript poems of Jane Barker / edited by Carol Shiner Wilson. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656-1710. Title: The poems and prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh / edited by Margaret J.M. Ezell. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756. Title: Selected fiction and drama of Eliza Haywood / edited by Paula R. Backscheider. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756. Title: Selections from The female spectator / by Eliza Haywood ; edited by Patricia Meyer Spacks. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- Lanyer, Aemilia. Title: The poems of Aemilia Lanyer : Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum / Aemilia Lanyer ; edited by Susanne Woods. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Murray, Judith Sargent, 1751-1820. Title: Selected writings of Judith Sargent Murray / edited by Sharon M. Harris. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Sharp, Jane, Mrs. Title: The midwives book, or, The whole art of midwifry discovered / Jane Sharp ; edited by Elaine Hobby. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- Smith, Charlotte Turner, 1749-1806. Title: The poems of Charlotte Smith / edited by Stuart Curran. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Speght, Rachel. Title: The polemics and poems of Rachel Speght / edited by Barbara Kiefer Lewalski. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- Stuart, Arabella, Lady, 1575-1615. Title: The letters of Lady Arbella Stuart / edited by Sara Jayne Steen. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
- Weamys, Anna, b. ca. 1630. Title: A continuation of Sir Philip Sidney’s "Arcadia" / Anna Weamys ; edited by Patrick Colborn Cullen. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
- Williams, C. R. (Catherine Read), 1790-1872. Title: Fall River : an authentic narrative / Catharine Williams ; edited by Patricia Caldwell. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Women Writers Online An ongoing, long-term project of the Brown University Women Writers Project "... devoted to early modern women's writing and electronic text encoding. Our goal is to bring texts by pre-Victorian women writers out of the archive and make them accessible..." Currently, over 200 e-texts available for browsing, searching, and SGML-supported analysis.
- Words Without Borders The Online Magazine for International Literature.
For further information, contact:
Kathleen
E. Bethel
African American Studies Librarian
Northwestern University Library
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
:847.491.2173;
fax: 847.491.5678
kbethel@northwestern.edu
