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Criticism is the interpretation (what does it mean?) and/or evaluation (is it good or bad?) of literature.
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Recommended Databases for Literature and Criticis
Bloom's Literature
Recommended Web Sites for finding Literary Criticism
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About.com: Classic Literature http://classiclit.about.com/ Literary Resources on the Net http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/ Internet Public Library: Lit. Criticism http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/ Voice of the Shuttle: Literature http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=3 Perspectives in American Literature http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/TABLE.HTML -
Find Literary Criticism in the Library Catalog
To find literary criticism of a particular author or work in the library catalog, go to http://www.lonestar.edu/library/ and click on Library Catalog. Then, in the Keyword Anywhere search box, type the name of the author and/or the title of the work and add the word criticism.
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These lists represent a selection of resources in the LSC-Tomball Community Library collection
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Literary Biography
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World Authors REF PN 451 .W676 European Writers REF PN 501 .E9 British Writers REF PR 85 .B688 American Writers REF PS 129 .A55 Southern Writers REF PS 261 .S595 Science Fiction Writers REF PS 374 .S35 S36 Latin American Writers REF PQ 7081 .A1 L37 Latino/Latina Writers REF PS 153 .H56 L39 -
Literary Criticism by Time PeriodLiterature and its Times
PN 50 .L574World Literature and Its Times
PN 50 .M625Encyclopedia of World Literature in 20th Century
REF PN 71 .E5Encyclopedia of American Poetry: 19th Century
REF PS 316 .E53 1998Ancient Writers: Greece and Rome
REF PA 3002 .A5 1982Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 (LC)
REF PN 86 .L53Classical and Medieval Criticism (CMC)
REF PN 610 .C53
Twentieth Century American LiteratureREF PS 221 .T834 -
Literary Criticism by Genre
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Poetry for Students
REF 808.1 PoePoetry Criticism
REF 810.31 ShoShort Stories for Students
REF 810.31 ShoShort Story Criticism
REF PN 3335 .S5Drama Criticism
REF PN 1601 .D59Drama for Students
REF 808.2 DraEpics for Students
REF 809.132 EpiNovels for Students
REF 810.2 Sho
Specialized Literary CriticismShakespeare for Students REF 822.33 Sha Shakespearean Criticism
REF PR 2965 .S43Encyclopedia of Feminist Literary Theory
REF PN 98 .W64 E53Hispanic Literature Criticism
REF PQ 7081 .A1 H573Encyclopedia of Gothic Literature
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Books and Websites to Aid in Writing About LiteratureLiterature and the Writing Process
PE 1417 .M45 2011Writing Tips-Literature Papers
http://www.cws.illinois.edu/workshop/writers/tips/literaturepaper/Writing About Literature
PE 1479 .C7 G36 2009Writing in Literature (Purdue)
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/618/01/
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