SMA Hive: 12th Grade Literary Analysis Paper: Databases

Research Tips

Search GALE Databases first for critical sources. I’d recommend starting with Academic OneFile.

Use the title of your novel, followed by one of these keywords in your search:

Add other keyword as you refine your thesis.

Discover a comprehensive collection of periodical and scholarly journals. GREAT digital resource.

Academic Search Premier
More than 8500 magazines indexed. Complete articles from more than 4600 magazines. Some magazines cover dates earlier than 1975. Science, engineering, theology, language, literature magazines are included.

Resource Type:
Articles- full text, Articles- peer reviewed, magazine articles
JSTOR
JSTOR is a digital archive of full-text academic and scholarly journals published around the world from the 1600s to the present. It also includes primary source materials such as letters, images and pamphlets.
Literature Criticism Online
Use this resource to answer questions like:
* What happened to E.E. Cummings in World War One?
* What did people think of To Kill a Mockingbird when it was published?
* How have Disney films influenced children’s literature?

Resource Type:
Articles- full text