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English Literature and Language Resources: Fiction

This guide is intended to provide guidance for students researching in the area of English language and literature.

Finding reference sources

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Finding Books

Search our catalogue by Title or Author if you already know the book you are looking for.  Remember to type the Author's last name first!

Search by KEYWORD ifyou don't know the Subject Heading or if you are looking for something in an Anthology or Collection of essays.  Browse your results, using the assigned Subject Headings to find more books on your topic.

Search by Subject Heading to find additional books on your topic, or books about a particular author.  Examples of the types of subject headings you can use:

  • Canadian fiction
  • English fiction
  • Experimental fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Fiction 19th century history and criticism
  • Fiction history and criticism
  • Science fiction

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Finding newspaper, magazine and journal articles

Which newspapers, magazines & journals do we have?

By broad subject area: