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Poetry Information Resources

Compiled by: Sue Samson, Humanities Librarian

  • Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
  • Bibliographies
  • Criticism
  • Biography
  • Literary Journals with Electronic Versions
    DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS

    Drury, John. The Poetry Dictionary. Cincinnati, OH: Story Press, 1995.

  • REF 808.103 D796p

    English Server, Carnegie-Mellon.

    Haralson, Eric L. Encyclopedia of American Poetry. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1998.

  • REF 811.309 E56

    Preminger, Alex. The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics.NY: MHF Books, 1993.

  • REF 808.103 N532

    Hamilton, Ian. The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Poetry in English.NY: Oxford University Press, 1994.

  • REF 821.9109 O98
    BIBLIOGRAPHIES

    Aubrey, Bryan. English Romantic Poetry: An Annotated Bibliography. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1991.

  • 821.709 X A895e

    The Columbia Granger's World of Poetry. Resources/Electronic Resources

    Index of American Periodical Verse. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1971-present.

  • REF 811.54 X I38

    Katz, William A. The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry in Anthologies. NY: Columbia University Press, 1997.

  • REF 808.81 X G758i 1997

    Kline, Victoria. Last Lines: An Index to the Last Lines of Poetry. NY: Facts on File, 1991.

  • REF 808.81 X K65L

    LitFinder. Resources/Electronic Resources.

    Marcan, Peter. Poetry Themes: A Bibliographical Index to subject anthologies and related criticisms in the English language, 1875-1975. 1977.

  • 808.81 X M313p

    CRITICISM

    Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (ABELL). Resources/Electronic Resources/LION.

    Contemporary Literary Criticism. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc. 1973-present.

  • 809.0405 C761

    Critical Survey of Poetry: English Language Series. 8 Vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1992.

  • REF 821.009 C934 1992

    Proquest Digital Dissertations. Resources/Electronic Resources.

    Humanities Full Text. Resources/Electronic Resources.

    Literature Resource Center. Resources/Electronic Resources.

    Literary Criticism Index. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc. 1994.

  • REF 809 X W423L 1994

    MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the ModernLanguages and Literatures. Resources/Electronic Resources.

    Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc. 1981-present.
    REF 809.034 N714

    Poetry Criticism: Excerpts from criticism of the works of the most significant and widely studied poets of world literature. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc. 1991-present.

  • 809.1005 P745

    Twentieth Century Literary Criticism. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Inc. 1981-present.

  • 809.04 G152t

    BIOGRAPHY

    Dictionary of Literary Biography. Series. Detroit, MI: The Gale Group.

  • 810.9 D554

    Contemporary Authors. Detroit, MI: The Gale Group, 1975-present.

  • REF 920.01 C7611 (permanent series)
  • REF 920.01 C7612 (new revised series)

    Riggs, Thomas. Contemporary Poets. 7th ed. NY: St. James Press, 2001. REF 821.9109 X C761 2001

    Shelton, Pamela L. Contemporary Women Poets. Detroit, MI: St. James Press, 1997.

  • REF 811.5099287 X C761

    International Who's Who in Poetry and Poet's Encyclopedia. Cambridge: International Biographical Centre, 1993-present.

  • REF 809.1 I61 1997

    Literature Resource Center. Resources/Electronic Resources.

    LITERARY JOURNALS WITH ELECTRONIC VERSIONS

    The Atlantic Monthly
    Missouri Review
    Ploughshares
    Poets and Writers
    Prism International
    Sewanee Review
    Sycamore Review
    Web Del Sol Jumpstation

    Last Updated: 10 June 2003.