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English & Literature: Find Sources

An introduction to some of the resources for English classes.

English Article Databases

More Article Databases

English Book Databases

More eBook Databases

Poetry Databases

Audiobook Databases

English Web Resources

Related Call Numbers

As you browse the stacks, use these numbers to help you find items on English literature.

800-809: Literature, rhetoric and criticism
  • 800 Literature and rhetoric
  • 801 Philosophy and theory of literature
  • 803 Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
  • 808 Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
    • 808.06 Business letters 
    • 808.02 Writing research papers
    • 808.06 Business letters
    • 808.1 Poetry
    • 808.82 Drama collections
    • 808.83 Fiction collections
  • 809 History, description, critical appraisal
810-819 American literature in English
  • 810 Literature
  • 811 Poetry
  • 812 Drama
  • 813 Fiction
  • 814 Essays
  • 815 Speeches
  • 816 Letters
  • 817 Humor & Satire
820-829 English and Old English literatures
  • 820 Literature
  • 821 Poetry
  • 822 Drama
  • 823 Fiction
  • 824 Essays
  • 825 Speeches
  • 826 Letters
  • 827 Humor & Satire
  • 829 Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literature