Kevin Mulcahy English and American Literature Librarian mulcahy@rci.rutgers.edu November 2009

Research Resources: Subject Research Guides: Literatures in English:
Guides to Research

Despite the length of this present guide, it only scratches the surface. For extensive coverage of research materials, see the following bibliographies.

**Literary Research Guide: A Guide to Reference Sources for the Study of Literatures in English and Related Topics. 5^th edition.
The most current, complete, and valuable work of its kind. Compiled by James Harner for the Modern Language Association, it is a treasure trove of all kinds of helpful sources, from the well-known to the obscure. Harner's annotations are detailed, analytical, and critical. Your best bet.
ALEXANDER REF Z2011.H34 2008.
(Earlier edition at Robeson).

Literary Research and the American Realism & Naturalism Period: Strategies and Sources.
ALEXANDER REF PS217.R4S74 2009.

Literary Research and the British Romantic Era: Strategies & Sources.
ALEXANDER REF PR457.K44 2005.