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English 500 Research Guide: Welcome

Dream. Imagine. Explore. Ask questions.

Wuthering Heights, 1847 Edition (image credit)
Houghton Lowell 1238.5 (A) - Wuthering Heights, 1847.jpg

The Middlemarch by Goerge Eliot (image credit: The British Library)
Manuscript of George Eliot's Middlemarch [folio: 5r]

 

"When Bram Stoker's Dracula was published on 26 May 1879, clad in its voguish fin-de-siècle yellow cover..." (Maurice Hindle)

Romantics and Victorians
Credit: the British Library

Services - Resources - Goals

Research Goals
Explore & Analyze research topics

Conduct literary, historical, and cultural research

Distinguish source types
Evaluate sources

Discover subjects and related concepts

Create effective search strategy

Cite, Email, Export sources

Library Services & Resources
Library Homepage
Gateway to research & services.
English & Comparative Literature Databases
Illiad Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
Free service to request books, articles, and other materials that are not available at our Library.
EndNote Web 
A citation management system that also links to full-text.
Research Help & Research Guides
Seek help in-person or virtually; and access guides that map out resources and research strategies.
Campus Information Technology
Tech support, software, laptop checkout, and more.