Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center is a new database that provides comprehensive coverage of biographical and critical content in areas of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.
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The foundation of Literature Resource Center consists of three critically acclaimed, full text author resources:
Contemporary Authors - offering biographical coverage of more than 124,000 writers
Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) Select - featuring entries on all authors appearing in CLC since vol. 95 of the print series and complete profiles of 266 most studied authors from editions prior to vol. 95
Dictionary of Literary Biography - containing more than 11,700 biocritical essays on authors and their works written by academic scholars.
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Literature Resource Center also includes selected full-text critical material from sixteen other literature series, including Children's Literature Review, Drama Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, Shakespearean Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism and more.
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Finally, LRC provides access to the full text of 260 prominent literary journals; links to 4,900 websites; and offers over 6,700 timeline events to help place literature in its historical and social context. |
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