EnglishLit @ CUL

Encyclopedia of English Renaissance Literature

Just added to the Olin Reference collection: The Encyclopedia of English Renaissance Literature (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012; Olin Ref PR411 E53 2012), a three-volume set covering “the English literary landscape from the early 16th to the mid 17th centuries. Featuring over 400 clear and accessible entries on a wide range of writers and literary forms…as well as […]

Literary Magazine Finding Aid Updated

American Literary Magazines In Olin Library, the online finding aid for current poetry and fiction journals available in the Olin stacks and Current Periodicals Room, has been updated and recast in a new format. In addition to print locations, the guide includes links to the journal websites and notes titles whose backfiles are available online […]

Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature

The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), a three-volume reference work covering British artistic, literary, and intellectual movements between 1780 and 1830, has recently been added to the Reference collection in Olin (Ref PR447 E55 2012). Under the general editorship of Frederick Burwick (UCLA), the Encyclopedia includes more than 275 entries ranging from 1,000 to […]

Olin Exhibit: Cornell Poets on Cornell

This exhibit features the work of six poets who have taught or studied at Cornell and whose work has garnered substantial recognition among critics and peers. Each poem takes the physical location of the Cornell campus or its natural surroundings as a vantage point from which to examine both the outer and the inner life, […]

Caribbean Literature Now Online

To support the growing scholarly interest in writing from the Caribbean region, the Library has acquired online access to Caribbean Literature, a searchable, full-text database of fiction, poetry, manuscripts, archival content, interviews, photographs, and other material extending from the 19th century to the present day, embracing the writing of early figures such as Ardouin Coriolan […]

Romanticism: Life, Literature, & Landscape

The Library has recently acquired access to Romanticism: Life, Literature & Landscape, a rich primary source on the Romantic period in Great Britain. “Presenting the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, this digital collection offers students and researchers of the Romantic period unique access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth […]