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World Literature

Useful resources for researching non-English literature, language, and culture, with an emphasis on Europe and Latin America.

Background Info for Literature

Use sources for background information to orient yourself to a topic and get ideas for further investigation.

Biographical Info

Literary Theory

Useful Overviews

Search in the library catalog for the following book series, both of which provide great introductions to literature and culture of different countries:

Background Info in other disciplines