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[|Return to MHS Library Home Page]  Literary Criticism Reference Booklists (Print)
 * [[image:manchesterhslibrary/book.gif width="38" height="31" align="left"]] || Use the **[|Library Catalog]** to find books of criticism. Using the advanced search feature, search the title of the book (ex: "Great Gatsby") as a **subject**. For more results, search the author's name (ex: "Charles Dickens" or "Dickens, Charles") as a subject. In the LS2 catalog, use the filters to limit results to a subject headings that begins with the author's name. Look for subject subdivisions that include the word "criticism." ||

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 * [[image:manchesterhslibrary/icon.litreference200.gif align="center" link="http://dewey.chesterfield.k12.va.us/hs/manc/Databasechoice.htm"]] || Literary Reference Center (EBSCO) - full-text criticism, overviews, and biography
 * media type="custom" key="12140288" align="center" || Ebooks can be searched through the Gale Virtual Reference Libraryand through the MHS library catalog(look for "electronic resources."  (For home access password, see the password document on the MHS Library [|Edline] page.) ||
 * Online Literary Criticism Collection || This IPL (Internet Public Library) collection provides links to online sources of biography, bibliography, and criticism about major authors and works written worldwide. The most comprehensive coverage is in American and British authors. ||

Last updated 2/3/12.
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