It's useful when you are first reading a new author to take a look at relevant background information. The online sources listed below will give you reliable and authoritative information on specific authors, genres, or terms and movements in literature.
Provides access to e-books in the Cambridge Companion series for literature and classical authors. The essays are written by scholars in that field and provide background information and an analysis of the topic selected, offering a good starting point for research.
Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on British and Irish Literature. Very useful for introductions to the scholarship of a field and key critical works.
Provides a single search site for several different and full-text resources in literature.
Presents a comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements.
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