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Literature Resource Center 文学资源中心 (Gale在线数据库的旗舰产品)
内容-传记资料 来自Gale 知名的系列丛书如 CA or DLB,如《当代作者》、《文学传 记词典》等 总共140,000多篇作者传记,这些传记提供了130,000多位世界范围内 的、跨时代的作者的传记和书目 Twayne’s Authors Online/ Scribner Writers Online 包含作家生平、作 品、文学运动和流派 5000多份当代作家的采访资料 3000多张作家图片和肖像 5
内容-文学评论 来自于近400份全球全文期刊的丰富信息,包括文学、语言学、作家介 绍等期刊,提供约750,000篇全文文章,如《Studies in the Novel》、 《Studies in Short Fiction》、《Texas Studies in Literature and Language》、《Shakespeare Studies》、《Review of Contemporary Fiction》等 选自Gale 集团出版的众多著名文学评论系列参考书,超过70,000篇文 学评论文章(CLC, TCLC, NCLC, CMLC, etc.) 6
内容-其他更多 超过7000篇作品/人物的概述,注解,分析,评论 可链接至5000个经过专家严格挑选的文学和作家的相 关站点 50,000篇书评、戏评及影评 3000多个链接到National Public Radio programs的 多媒体影像资料 将近25,000篇当代诗歌、短片小说和戏剧全文 超过10,000条文学术语定义,来自《韦氏文学大百科 全书》 来自“现代语言协会”推荐的200万条书目信息,并且 Gale数据库中75%以上的内容能通过MLA直接链接 7
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Gale文学索引检索 Gale Literary Index 结果找到相应的图书浏览,这样会节约你大量的时间。 比如检索:美国作家马克. 吐温 Mark Twain 在Gale文学系列丛书中 被提到的地方以及他的相关作品被提到的地方: 在检索框输入作者名:Mark Twain,然后点击 Search 键即可 http://www.galenet.com/servlet/LitIndex (FREE)
Gale文学索引检索 Gale Literary Index 我们可以看到在Children’s Literature Review 第58,60,66卷都提到过作者 在Dictionary of Literary Biography 第11卷和343卷提到过作者……
Scribner Writers Online and Twayne’s Authors Online
Successful Analysis Requires A careful reading of the text Consideration and investigation of Additionally, Could focus on things like structure, rhetoric, meaning, other essential elements
Scribner Writers Online and Twayne’s Authors Online are the perfect places to start collecting background information to foster a more in-depth understanding and begin to develop a focus for analysis.
Scribner Writers Online 2000 signed, scholarly entries devoted to the lives and works of over 1400 authors Authors from around the world Authors from all time periods Concise entries– 15-20 pages long Entries consist of both contextual information and analysis of works 4 series bundles are available on GVRL
Scribner Series American Writers (ongoing) American Writers Retrospective American Writers Classics (famous works) American lit areas 14 volume set split into time periods Covers 250+ writers Also includes topic entries British Writers (ongoing) British Writers Retrospective British Writers Classics (famous works) World titles like Latin American Writers, African Writers Genre titles like Writers for Young Adults Books of the Bible
Twayne’s Authors Online Introductions and analysis of the lives and works of writers, as well as literary movements ~900 titles, written by scholars With the help of librarians and educators, the sets were constructed to cover authors frequently studied in school and university, making it a great tool for students as they begin literature research papers Comprehensive coverage– each title is devoted to one writer or work Range of analysis makes this a great tool as students learn to critique literature and understand the work of other critics
Twayne’s Series Twayne’s Authors Online Consists of 6 Bundles: United States Authors Series- Classic World Authors Series – Classic English Authors Series– Classic US Authors, British Authors, World Authors Updated Editions Masterwork Series (each title covers one highly studied work) Short Fiction Series (each title covers the short fiction of one author) Twayne’s is a static set, so no new content is added to these bundles
A Quick Pneumonic Shorter entries (15-20 pages) on each individual writer/work, compiled into larger volumes that comprise four collections Each Title (175-200 pages) focuses on an author/work
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