Literature

Journal articles are secondary sources written by experts about a specific research topic. They are shorter than books and published throughout the year in journals (similar to a magazine.) Journals can be scholarly or peer-reviewed.

Library databases provide access to journal articles. If you need help finding articles about a specific research topic, as a librarian for assistance.

Library databases provide online access to literary criticisms, scholarly articles, and full text literary works. Below is a selected list of literature databases. View a complete list of literature databases here.

Here are a few recommended journals in the field of literature.