This guide is designed to help you find information and resources for English Literature.
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Novanet allows you to search for articles across many but not all library databases. Certain key databases, including MLA, are not searchable using Novanet.
Novanet can be a good place to start searching for articles on some topics but it does not replace searching individual library databases.
These are just a few of the library databases you can search to find scholarly information in the field of English Literature. For a complete list of key databases for English, please see:
Just a few titles recently added to our collections:
American Literature and the Long Downturn by "This book argues that to find the meaning of our apocalyptic times we need to look at the economics of the last five decades ... For many of us, for different reasons, it feels like the end is coming soon and this book explores how we came to this, and what it has meant for literature.
Against Sustainability by Against Sustainability responds to the twenty-first-century environmental crisis by unearthing the nineteenth-century U.S. literary, cultural, and scientific contexts that gave rise to sustainability, recycling, and preservation. Through novel pairings of antebellum and contemporary writers, the book demonstrates that some of our most vaunted strategies to address ecological crisis in fact perpetuate environmental degradation.
The Cambridge Companion to British Fiction, 1980-2018 by ...This collection brings together some of the most penetrating critics of the contemporary, to explore the role that the British novel has had in shaping the cultural landscape of our time... when the question of what it means to be British has become newly urgent.
Bodily Evidence by Geneva Cobb Moore explores how Morrison uses parody and pastiche, semiotics and metaphors, and allegory to portray black life in the United States, teaching untaught history to liberate Americans. In this short and accessible book, originally published as part of Moore's Maternal Metaphors of Power in African American Women's Literature, she covers each of Morrison's novels.
Neoliberalism and Contemporary American Literature by This collection of essays examines how American literature both models and interrogates the neoliberal present. Has literary realism been exhausted as a narrative form? Can contemporary literature still imagine either the end of capitalism or an alternative to it?To find more books and e-books, search Novanet and e-book collections listed on the library's E-books page.
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