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Biographies
| Scribner
Writers Series |
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lengthy essays on authors and literary genres  |
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| Literature Resource Center |
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biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline  |
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| Biography Resource Center |
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biographical information (includes Marquis Who's Who) |
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| Oxford Reference Online |
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Type the name of a person in the 'Quick Search' box to find entries from biographical dictionaries that cover a wide range of occupations and time periods. |
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| Who's Who in the Classical World |
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biographical dictionary of real persons from ancient times, covering Greek and Roman history and politics, literature, philosophy, science, and art |
Book/Media Reviews
| Book Review Index Online Plus |
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book reviews, many full text, 1965-present
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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
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information about and reviews of children's books and media |
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| ChoiceReviews.online |
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full-text reviews from Choice, Sept. 1988-present
(limited to 2 simultaneous users) |
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| Film & Television Literature Index |
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film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews, 1950s-present |
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| Graphic Novels Core Collection |
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highlights recommended titles with descriptive and evaluative annotations (including review excerpts and awards the title has won), plus cover art |
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LexisNexis
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search for book, movie, music, play, and video reviews |
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| ProQuest National Newspapers |
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full-text articles from:
- The Christian Science Monitor, 1988-present
- The Los Angeles Times, 1985-present
- The New York Times (late edition), 1980-present
- The New York Times Book Review, 1986-present (full text, 1997-present)
- The New York Times Magazine, 1986-present (full text, 1997-present)
- The Wall Street Journal (eastern edition), 1984-present
- The Washington Post, 1987-present
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You can also use the databases on the Articles page to find book/media reviews. |
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