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I. Short Stories for Students
In-depth analyses of classic examples of short fiction. Each entry includes an introduction to the story and the author, a plot summary, descriptions of important characters, analysis of important themes in the story, an explanation of important literary techniques in the work, a critical overview, excerpts from published critical essays, and an essay placing the story within its historical context. The most recent volume contains a cumulative author/title index. Some material available online in Literature Resource Center.
REF PN 3373 .S3844
II. Short Story Criticism.
This series provides excerpts from published literary criticism. Covers major
short story writers from all countries and all periods. Use paperback index.
Some material available online in Literature
Resource Center.
REF PN 3373 .S386
RESEARCHING THE TOPIC: Books
To locate books at PJC and other Florida community college libraries, click on Find Books at the top of the LRC homepage. Enter the author’s last name into the search box along with the term criticism. Example: faulkner criticism. Books can be requested from other campuses. For assistance, contact a librarian or see the instructions located at http://lrc.pjc.edu/pdf/find_books.pdf . To find books at other libraries, click on Search Other Libraries on the left side of the LRC home page.
ARTICLES
To access the following databases, click on the Find Articles link at the top of the LRC homepage. Login is automatic from the LRC computers. From remote computers, it is necessary to log in by: 1)selecting Pensacola Junior College from the drop down menu; 2) typing the 14-digit PJC photo ID number in the Borrower ID box; 3) typing the last 4 digits of your Social Security number into the PIN box. Before logging in, be sure to activate the barcode number on your ID card by contacting the LRC at 484-2002 or stopping by the Circulation Desk in the LRC lobby. Once logged in, click on the Alphabetical link at the top of the page. From the alphabetical list, click on the database of your choice.
Literature Resource Center
Provides biographical coverage of over 124,000 writers and critical analyses, explications and overviews of works of literature from all time periods. Contains in-depth coverage of the 2,500 most studied authors. Updated material added continuously.
Literary Reference Center
Offers plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, articles of literary criticism, author biographies, literary journals, some classic & contemporary short stories, and author interviews.
Academic Search Complete
Multidisciplinary source of articles from magazines and scholarly (peer reviewed) journals. Includes abstracts (summaries) of most articles. To limit to full-text articles only, and or scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals, check the appropriate box(es).
General OneFile
Multidisciplinary source of articles from a variety of reference sources including magazines, academic journals and newswires. To limit to full-text articles only, and or peer-reviewed publications, click the more search options link and check the appropriate box(es).
Last update: 08/18/08