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Selected Sources for Researching the Novel and Short Stories

the Novel

Ready Reference Shelves (Behind the Reference Desk)
REF Z1229 .N39 W47 1989 Black American Women Novelists
REF Z1231 .F4 K57 American Fiction to 1900
REF Z2014 .F4 E53 (2 vols.) The English Novel: Twentieth Century Criticism
REF Z2014 .F5 C35 The Twentieth-Century English Novel
Regular Reference Shelves
REF PL8010 .A453 (2 vols.) African Writers
REF PN41 .E487 1998 (2 vols.) Encyclopedia of the Novel
REF PN44 .M3 1998 (multi-vol.) Cyclopedia of Literary Characters
REF PN44 .M33 1996 (multi-vol.) Masterplots (Rev. 2nd Ed.)
REF PN50 .L574 1997 (multi-vol.) Literature and Its Times
REF PN471 .M37 1995 (multi-vol.) Masterplots II: Women's Literature Series
REF PN3365 .N68 Novels for Students
REF PN3451 .C7 2000 (multi-vol.) Critical Survey of Long Fiction
REF PN490 .B53 1989 Black Writers
REF PN771 .E5 1999 Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century
REF PQ7081 .A1 H573 1994 (2 vols. and supps.) Hispanic Literature Criticism
REF PQ7081 .A1L37 1989 (3 vols.) Latin American Writers
REF PR85 .B688 (multi-vol. and supps.) British Writers
REF PR883 .C64 2001 Contemporary Novelists
REF PS129 .A55 (multi-vol.) American Writers
REF PS147 .A4 (4 vols.) American Women Writers
REF PS151 .M54 1991 Modern American Women Writers
REF PS153 .A84 A82 1999 Asian American Literature
REF PS153 .M56 A414 2000 American Ethnic Writers
REF PS153 .N5 A344 2001(2 vols.) African American Writers
REF PS153 .N5 B556 1992 (3 vols. and supps.) Black Literature Critcism
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Short Stories

Ready Reference Shelves (Behind the Reference Desk)
REF Z5917 .S5 W33 1977 (and supps.) Twentieth-Century Short Story Explication (a bibliography)
REF Z5917 .S5 T5 Short Fiction Criticism
Regular Reference Shelves
REF PN3321 .C7 2001 (Multi-vol.) Critical Survey of Short Fiction (Search by author)
REF PN3326 .M27 2004 (Multi-vol.) Masterplots II: Short Story Series (Search by title of story)
REF PN3373 .R36 1994 Reference Guide to Short Fiction
REF PN3373 .S3844 (Multi-vol.) Short Stories for Students (Search by title of story)
REF PN3373 .S56 (Multi-vol.) Short Story Criticism (Use the last volume in the set as the index, or use Gale Literary Index.)
REF Z5917 .S5 W33 1967 Twentieth-Century Short Story Explication
Databases: All are available through GALILEO http://galileo.usg.edu
Academic Search Complete

JSTOR

Literary Reference Center

Literature Resource Center

MLA International Bibliography

Project Muse