Research Guides: ENGL 364G/IGS 539G 19th Century Studies: Articles

English Literature

Search Summon, the UBC Library search, for articles on your topic. In addition to Summon there are specialized databases to help you uncover the academic literature in the field of English literature.

MLA International Bibliography (Modern Language Association) This link opens in a new window
The MLA International Bibliography is the core database for English language and literature.
Gale Literary Sources (formerly Artemis Literary Sources) This link opens in a new window
Indexes over a million full-text articles from scholarly journals & literary magazines, critical essays, topic overviews, biographies, & more.

Additional Databases

Depending on the topic you choose to research, you may want to search in these databases, which vary in their subject coverage.

Historical Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Covers all aspects of history, excluding that of Canada and the US, from the late fifteenth-century on.
Women's Studies International This link opens in a new window
Contains content in the areas of sociology, history, political science & economy, public policy, international relations, arts & humanities, business and education.
Sociology Collection This link opens in a new window
Includes Sociological Abstracts, Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA), and full text from the journals included in Sociology Database.
Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary database of journal articles and conference proceedings, used for citation analysis of research. Includes access to EndNote Basic, a web-based version of EndNote.
Scopus This link opens in a new window Search citations and abstracts for journal articles, conference proceedings, and other resources in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Can also be used for cited reference searches, citation analysis of research and searching by affiliation.