WR150: Major Women Writers of Short Fiction

SUBJECT HEADINGS.

Representative subject headings for locating books in the Boston University online Catalog include the following:

  • feminism canada
  • feminism great britain history 20 th century
  • feminism united states history 20 th century
  • short stories american
  • short stories american women authors history and criticism
  • short stories canadian
  • short stories english
  • short stories english history and criticism

 

REFERENCE WORKS.

Britannica Online 
Encyclopedia of American Political History
Mugar E183 E48 2001
Encyclopedia of American Religious History
2 vols. Mugar Ref. X BL2525 Q44 2001
Encyclopedia of American Social History
3 vols. Mugar HN57 E58 1993
Encyclopedia of American Studies
4 vols. Mugar Ref. X E169.1 E625 2001
Encyclopedia of the United States in the 20 th Century
4 vols. Mugar Ref. X E740.7 E53 1996
Encyclopedia of Women in American History
3 vols. Mugar Ref. X HQ1410 E53 2002
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide
Mugar Ref. X HQ1115 G74 2003
Grove Art Online
Online version of the 34 volume print Dictionary of Art, Mugar Ref. X   N31 D5 1996
Grove Music
Online version of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd edition), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (2nd edition)
Jewish-American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia
Mugar Ref. X E184 J5 J48 1992
The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature
The Oxford Companion to English Literature
The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Literature in English
Mugar Ref. X PR471 O94 1996
The Oxford Companion to Women's Writings in the United States
Mugar Ref. X PS147 O94 1995
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature
4 vols. Mugar Ref. X PS21 E537 2004
A Reader's Companion to the Short Story in English
Mugar PS374 S5R43 2001
Twentieth Century Britain: An Encyclopedia.
Mugar DA566 T835 2002
The Women's Chronology
Mugar HQ 1122 T73 1994

INDEXES AND DATABASES.

ABELL (Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature)
America: History and Life
Contemporary Authors; Contemporary Literary Criticism; Dictionary of Literary Biography
Historical Abstracts

Humanities and Social Sciences Retrospective (1907-1984)

Humanities Full Text
John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
LION (Literature Online)
MLA International Bibliography
 
 

ADDITIONAL LINKS.

Mugar Memorial Library Virtual Tour
WR150 Research Guide
 
 

J. Christina Smith (email name: jchris)

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