Literary Research Guide: A Guide to Reference Sources for the Study of Literatures in English and Related Topics

ISBN-10
0873525582
ISBN-13
9780873525589
Series
Literary Research Guide
Pages
766
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America
Author
James L. Harner

Description

With over seven hundred pages, James L. Harner's Literary Research Guide evaluates important bibliographies, abstracts, surveys of research, indexes, databases, catalogs, annals, dictionaries, and the like. In the new edition, Harner has added entries describing new resources and has revised nearly half the entries from the first edition. The second edition contains almost 1,200 entries; the annotations discuss an additional 1,248 books and articles and cite 745 reviews. The guide concludes with name, title, and subject indexes.An extraordinarily thorough bible of sources in English studies.... This work should be manacled to the wrist of every student entering an English Department. Year's Work in English StudiesThis work is a gold mine of information and a model of its kind. American Reference Books Annual

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