Indexes and Abstracts

Davis Library Electronic Indexes and Databases
http://eresources.lib.unc.edu/eid

The resources available through this website are accessible from any on-campus computer. Off-campus access is restricted to UNC students, faculty and staff with valid PID. The databases are listed by subject or alphabetically. The initial link to each database provides information such as medium (web-based or CD-ROM), time period the database covers, and a link to a description of the scope of the database.

Under the subject heading "Arts and Humanities" there are several databases that can provide articles of relevance to the topic "17th century women writers" as well as individual authors. Listed below are descriptions of some of these databases.

ABELL (Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature) Via Chadwyck-Healey
"Aims to list, for English-language literatures, monographs, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, collections of essays and doctoral dissertations published anywhere in the world. The bibliography has been issued annually, beginning in 1920." (Description taken from Davis Library e-resources)
Literary Journals Index Full Text (LIFT) Via Chadwyck-Healey
"Literary Journals Index Full Text (LIFT) draws its current content from over 200 core journals in literature- with over 30 of these available in full text. LIFT covers a broad spectrum of literary studies-from the foundations of American and English literary traditions to contemporary criticism and theory. Coverage includes 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th century literary studies, genre studies, criticism and commentary, original works and more. Every LIFT record in the current file (1998 forward) contains an abstract." (Description taken from vendor website.)
Literature Online (LION) Via Chadwyck-Healey
"Literature Online (LION) is the definitive electronic resource for the study of English and American literature. Spanning 1,400 years, it provides remote access to more than 260,000 fully searchable literary texts. In addition it contains some major reference tools, secondary sources, biographies, and bibliographies. It also offers a master index of web sites selected for their quality and range of literary materials. LION brings together the contents of the following databases in the following major categories into one, fully searchable resource."(Description taken from Davis Library e-resources)

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