Research and Course Guides: English: Home

Key resources

MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
literature, language, linguistics, rhetoric, composition, and folklore; 1926-present
Literature Online This link opens in a new window
English and American poetry, drama, and prose plus 240+ full-text literature journals, other criticism, and reference resources; contains the Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (ABELL)
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
full-text access to more than 300 scholarly journals
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
full-text of more than 1,300 full-text scholarly journals
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature This link opens in a new window
continuously-updated scholarly resource for literary studies
Literature Resource Center (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Biographies, bibliographies, & critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age & literary discipline (especially useful for undergraduates)

Google Scholar (with Clemson links) This link opens in a new window
search for scholarly literature in all disciplines

What Can You Do with an English Major?
Graphic by W. W. Norton (of anthology and critical edition fame)

MLA style (Purdue OWL)
Note: A physical copy of the handbook is available from the services desk in Cooper Library
Chicago style (Purdue OWL)

Chicago Manual of Style This link opens in a new window
complete content of the current (17th) edition and previous edition

RefWorks This link opens in a new window
create bibliographies easily from your own personal database of citations by importing references from databases or text files