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ENG 240: Introduction to Poetry

A guide for students enrolled in ENG 240. This guide offers guidance and resources for students beginning their journey into the world of poetry

When you want to use the research databases or electronic book collections from an off-campus location, you will be asked to:

Use Interlibrary Loan Services to get articles you need that are not in the Michael Schwartz Library or available online.

Listing of CSU poetry journal holdings and where they can be found in the databases.

MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Literature and linguistics Index to articles, books, and dissertations on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Back issues starting in 1838 Full text online access to back issues (starting in 1838) of selected scholarly journals in history, economics, political science, demography, mathematics, and other fields of the humanities and social sciences.
Humanities International Complete This link opens in a new window
Includes citations and abstracts for articles, essays and reviews, as well as original creative works including poems and fiction; covers all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought.
Women Writers Online This link opens in a new window
A full-text collection of early women’s writing in English, published by the Women Writers Project at Northeastern University

America: History and Life This link opens in a new window
History and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Covers world history from 1450 to present (excluding U.S. and Canada), including extensive content in over 40 languages.
Women's Studies International This link opens in a new window
Covers the core disciplines in Women’s Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research. Coverage includes more than 871,000 records and spans from 1972 and earlier to present. This database supports curriculum development in the areas of sociology, history, political science & economy, public policy, international relations, arts & humanities, business and education. Over 2,000 periodical sources are represented.

Gender Studies Database This link opens in a new window
Gender-engaged scholarship inside and outside academia.
LGBTQ+ Source This link opens in a new window
Significant LGBT journals, magazines, regional newspapers and other resources.

Environment Complete This link opens in a new window
Full text database for environmental studies
GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
Covers all aspects of human impact on the environment.

Subjects: English Language & Literature