World Literature Portal: World Literature Portal

When researching World literature, it is important to determine what kind of information your assignment requires. Here is a general guide to areas of basic research in the NHS library:

Print Resources

eResources

Works of literature

Located on main floor:
820s- English & Old English

822.3 - Shakespeare

830s - Germanic

840s - French

850s - Italian

860s - Spanish & Portuguese

870s- Latin

880s - Classical Greek

890s - Russian, Indian, Chinese

897 - Native American

Literary Criticism

LITCRIT 800s   located on lower    
   REF 800s        level                              

Literary Criticism LibGuide

Author Biography

REF 920 - located on lower level
92 - located on main floor

many LITCRIT books contain a literary biography of the author

Biography LibGuide

Historical context

909 -World history

REF 909

REF 919 - timelines

Historical Research Libguide