Trial Database - LitBase

LitBase, a global literary database compiled by EBSCO that contains important primary and secondary sources to support research on the most studied authors, poetry, fiction, plays, and creative nonfiction, is now available for trial access until April 30, 2025.

URL: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=smb

Contents:

• Provides full texts of writing collections from around the world.
• Supports writers from diverse groups such as the LGBTQ+ community, underserved communities and indigenous populations, writers of color, and women writers in the US.
• Includes classics of Western literature.
• Provides over 1.5 million full-text primary and secondary source records.
• Includes literary criticism, poetry criticism, book reviews and author interviews.

Features:

• Integrated with MLA International Bibliography.
• Offers a unique literary dictionary with 6,400 terms.
• Provides filtering and advanced search by literary period.
• Searches by subject and genre.
• Provides author biographies and author pages with related search results.