Research Guides: Stuart Hall: Books

Finding English Books in Grafton

Many books on English will be in the P section of the library.

P: Language and literature
- PE: English language
- PN: Literature, general
- PR: English literature
- PS: American literature
- PZ: Fiction and juvenile belles lettres

Finding books

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You have many options when it comes to finding and using books. The Grafton Library Discovery Service (GLDYS), allows you to search for books and ebooks both here at Grafton library and in libraries around the world. If you're just looking for books, make sure to pay attention to the limiters on your search, because GLDYS also allows you to search for articles and video materials.

Inside Paradise Lost by David Quint
Call Number: PR3562 .Q56 2014
ISBN: 9780691159744
Publication Date: 2014-02-02
Inside "Paradise Lost" opens up new readings and ways of reading Milton's epic poem by mapping out the intricacies of its narrative and symbolic designs and by revealing and exploring the deeply allusive texture of its verse.
The Novel by Michael Schmidt
Call Number: PN3491 .S36 2014
ISBN: 9780674724730
Publication Date: 2014-05-12
Geographically and culturally boundless, with contributions from Great Britain, Ireland, America, Canada, Australia, India, the Caribbean, and Southern Africa; influenced by great novelists working in other languages; and encompassing a range of genres, the story of the novel in English unfolds like a richly varied landscape that invites exploration rather than a linear journey.
Novel Science by Adelene Buckland
Call Number: PR468.G38 B83 2013
ISBN: 9780226079684
Publication Date: 2013-04-12
Novel Science is the first in-depth study of the shocking, groundbreaking, and sometimes beautiful writings of the gentlemen of the "heroic age" of geology and of the contribution these men made to the literary culture of their day.

Dissertations and Theses Full Text This link opens in a new window Over 2.4 million doctoral and Master's dissertations and theses. International coverage.
Early English Books Online (EEBO) This link opens in a new window Contains the full text of about 100,000 out of 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640) and Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700).
EBSCO Academic eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
This growing collection contains a large selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter. 135,000 + eBooks.
Digital Theatre+ This link opens in a new window Full-length productions as well as materials on the study and teaching of practice, history and theory in theatre studies.

Cambridge History of English Literature

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