GTX 2302: Medieval Intellectual Tradition

Contains biographies, criticisms and articles on literary authors and their works from throughout the world.

Provides authoritative biographies of deceased individuals who influenced British history, including colonial British-Americans. Biographies include a listing of major works written by the individual (if any) and a reference list of full-length biographies and critical articles. Each biography also includes a "Reputation" section which describes the individual's standing in his or her time period and how that has changed since then. Very helpfully will indicate where the individual's archives are, if they exist. Also provides links to major themed articles (on the American Founding Fathers, for instance), entries to related individuals, and to other online resources produced by Oxford University Press (which we may or may not have access to). Oxford University Press.

Index only to biographies of over 6 million people from over 57l biographical sources. Compiles biographical articles from printed reference works published from the 16th to the 21th century. Full text of all biographies available in microform in the Jones Library.