English E-Resources
MLA International Bibliography - EBSCO
is an index for books and articles published on literatures, folklore, linguistics, and modern languages.
Literature Resource Centre
provides biographical, bibliographical, and critical analyses of authors and their works.
Project MUSE
is a full-text database providing access to peer-reviewed journals in cultural studies, history, politics, music, theatre, film, and literary criticism.
Scholars Portal Journals
is a multi-disciplinary database with millions of articles drawn from journals covering every academic discipline. Previously known as E-Journals @ Nipissing University (Scholars Portal).
Oxford English Dictionary
is a historical dictionary that covers the development of the English language. It includes detailed entries for words from 1150 CE to the present.
Oxford Reference Online Premium
is a comprehensive collection of subject dictionaries and encyclopedias covering a variety of fields from the Oxford University Press. It also includes English and bilingual dictionaries.
Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
includes alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critically and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods.
John Milton a Bibliography
features manuscripts and editions of Milton's work and related studies, criticism, allusions and quotations from the years 1624-1977.
Bibliography of English Women Writers 1500-1640
features scholarship on more than 700 recovered women writers and located texts, including both familiar figures and unknown writers.
Frontier Life
contains primary source documents such as letters, diaries, government papers, business records, land transactions, legal documents, speeches, books, and pamphlets as they relate to the exploration and settlement of North American, Australasian, and African frontiers between the seventeenth and mid-twentieth century.
Iter
General link to Iter resources examining the Renaissance and Medieval periods in Europe (400 to 1700 AD).
Iter Italicum
List of previously uncatalogued or incompletely catalogued Renaissance humanistic manuscripts from libraries and collections worldwide.
JSTOR
is an archival database of full-text journals covering a wide variety of fields within the Arts, Science, and Business. Typically it does not include volumes published in the last 3 to 5 years.
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part II
provides researchers with primary source documents related to the Gay Rights Movement with resources from repositories like the Lesbian Herstory Educational Foundation; Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives; Women's Energy Bank; GLBT Historical Society; National Library of Medicine; among other archives.
Humanities International Index
provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for journals, books and other important reference sources in the humanities from around the world.
CPI.Q Canadian Periodicals
provides access to Canadian and Canadian-focused journals, magazines, and newspapers.
Academic Search Premier
consists of a wide range of articles related to the social sciences, general sciences, humanities and education. It contains journals, magazines, newspapers, video content from the Associated Press and more.
Theatre in Video
features streaming video of 20th Century plays, documentaries, interviews and instructional materials.
Black Drama: 1850 to Present
contains plays, related production information, playbills, photographs, and more. It includes playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries.
Gale In Context: Biography
contains biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history.