Q: How do I find literary criticism on a book or essay?
Answer
The KSU Library System has many databases devoted to literary criticism. All of these can be found using the "Find a Database" link on the Library Homepage.
Librarian Recomended Database Titles:
Literature Resource Center: Provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale's most used literary databases in a single Internet-searchable service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,000 of the most-studied authors.
Literary Reference Center: A full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, and literary journals.
Literature Criticism Online: A compilation of scholarly and popular literary commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals.