Librarian for Literature, Cultural Studies, and Linguistics
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What you can find here
This guide features the most useful resources for researching the literature and culture of non-English speaking countries, particularly those in Europe and Latin America. For research on linguistics, literature in English, or ancient Greece or Rome, see our other Language and Literature guides.
Top article databases
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MLA International Bibliography with Full TextBest database for finding journal articles, books, and essay collections in the fields of international languages, literature, linguistics, film, and media studies.
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Literature Criticism OnlineLess user friendly than MLA, but it can be a good database for finding overviews of major authors, as well as book reviews and critical essays that are hard to find anywhere else.
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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)Best database to find scholarly journal articles on all aspects of linguistics.