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Subject guide for research in English literature

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Introduction to By Region page

Looking for a specific geographic area? You’ll find this page divided into British Literature, American Literature, and World Literature, each with critical resources that highlight the region you are studying.

British Literature

To find related journals through Journal Search, you can type in a journal’s title or ISSN in the Search bar, or you can browse under the English subsection of the Languages & Literatures category to explore available titles.

Here are some eJournal titles for British Literature that you can find in Journal Search:

  • Bronte Studies
  • The Conradian
  • Dickens Quarterly
  • Digital Defoe
  • Journal of Inklings Studies
  • Neo-Victorian Studies
  • Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
  • Victorian Literature and Culture
  • Victorian Studies

American Literature

To find related journals through Journal Search, you can type in a journal’s title or ISSN in the Search bar, or you can browse under the English subsection of the Languages & Literatures category to explore available titles.

Here are some eJournal titles for American Literature that you can find in Journal Search:

  • American Literary History
  • American Literature
  • Early American Literature
  • Journal of Ethnic American Literature
  • Studies in American Fiction
  • Western American Literature

World Literature

To find related journals through Journal Search, you can type in a journal’s title or ISSN in the Search bar, or you can browse under the English subsection of the Languages & Literatures category to explore available titles.

Here are some eJournal titles for World Literature that you can find in Journal Search:

  • Ariel
  • The Caribbean Writer
  • Journal of Postcolonial Writing
  • Journal of West Indian Literature
  • Literature, Critique, and Empire Today
  • Transnational Literature
  • Wasafiri
     

These resources cover literature that originates outside of Britain and the U.S., but is either English-language or an English translation. For other types of World Literature, see the Modern Languages & Literatures guide