Literature: NMC Library Resources for Lit Crit

Excerpts from American literary works dating back to 1507 including many famous poems from some of America's best known poets.

Student friendly volume that outlines the important principles of studying literature from finding information to writing the paper.

Great source for the student new to literary criticism. Provides both theortical and practical information on researching and writing literary criticism.

Great introduction to the key periods and people of English literature.

Series of literary essays by one of the best know literary critics of the modern era.

Comprehensive overview of women writers from the early modern period.

College professor shares essays examining key figures in American literature from the North and the South.

Explore the frequent theme of individualism found in so many works of American literature.

Examines works of British literature written during the American revolution and into the early 19th century, featuring Americans as significant story characters.