Questions? Ask us! The Bibliographer for English & Romance Literatures, Sarah G. Wenzel, can be reached via email or phone -- or drop by JRL 363.
- Find books (and more)
- @ the U of C: Library Catalog or Lens (beta)
- @ other libraries (WorldCat)
- -- books & other materials in over 10,000 libraries worldwide
- -- request delivery from non-U of C libraries via
(or check other options, e.g., visiting Northwestern)
- @ Italian Libraries -- Servizio Bibliotecario Nazionale (SBN)
- -- over 3000 libraries
- @ Italian National Libraries
- other options specific to Italy or more generally
- Find primary sources (full text)
- Italian Women Writers
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-- texts by & information on authors from the 13th century to 1945
- Letteratura italiana Zanichelli
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-- CDROM of over 340 works from the 12th century to present
- Opera del Vocabolario Italiano (OVI)
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-- 1849 texts written before 1375
- OPAL libri antichi
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-- over 2000 books from 1500-1700
- Antologie della Lirica Italiana (OVI)
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-- over 7000 poems published from 1500-1700
- OPAL libri antichi
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-- over 2000 books from 1500-1700
- other options -- online & in print
- Find definitions & explanations (a sample)
- DISC: Dizionario Italiano Sabatini Colett (CDROM)
- Il nuovo etimologico: DELI-dizionario etimologico della lingua italiana (CDROM)
- Pocket Oxford-Hachette Italian Dictionary (English-Italian & Italian-English)
- Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
- Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory
- other options...
- Find articles (and more)
- Modern Languages Association (MLA)
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-- literature, languages, linguistics, folklore
- Articoli italiani di periodici accademici (AIDA)
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-- European (focus on Italy) journals in the Humanities & Social Sciences)
- Italianistica nel mondo (ITALINEMO)
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-- covers Italian literary & cultural studies
- International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ)
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-- European journals, etc. in all fields (from 1983-present; print from 1896-present)
- Periodicals Index Online
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-- humanities & social sciences from 1665-2000
- FRANCIS
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-- humanities & social sciences, strong in European publications (from 1984-present); print from 1947-present)
- other options...
- Find articles from 18th-19th centuries
- British Periodicals
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-- 1690-1930
- 19th Century Index
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-- American & British journals, newspapers, etc., from 1790-1919
- 19th Century Masterfile
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-- American & British periodicals, 1802-1906
- find more options in Early Periodical Indexes or the database finder
- Find biographies (a sample)
- Dictionary of Literary Biography
- Contemporary Authors
- World Biographical Information System