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Search for books and articles

• African American Women Writers of the 19th century
• British Women Romantic Poets Project
• Dalarna University Library catalogue
  Search for printed books, printed journals, e-books and other types of material in the university library catalogue.
• DART-Europe
  Find full-text dissertations from a number of universities in Europe.

• Databases for language studies
  Search for articles and books in different databases. For examples, ERIC, Google Scholar, LLBA and MLA International Bibliography are useful databases for English studies. 
• Ebrary  [video tutorial]
  Search for e-books.
• Google Books
  The search service includes free full-text books and magazines as well as snippets of texts. 
• Internet Archive
  Free full-text books, among other things.
• Journals
  Search for journals in the library's collection of printed journals and electronic journals.
• LIBRIS  [video tutorial  - in Swedish]
  A national search service providing information on titles held by Swedish university and research libraries.
• Poets.org
  Free poetry online.
• WorldCat
  A search service providing information on titles held by more than 10,000 libraries worldwide.

Encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesauruses

• Encyclopaedia Britannica Online 
  The database includes Encyclopaedia Britannica Online and the Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus.
• Oxford English Dictionary
  An unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of more than 600,000 words.
• Oxford Reference Online 
  The database offers a huge range of dictionaries, thesauruses and subject reference works, including The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, The Oxford Companion to English Literature, The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms, The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature and much more.

      More dictionaries and reference works can be found in the library - shelf Fe(x).

Student theses  

• Essays.se
  Search for full-text theses submitted at Swedish universities.
• DALEA
  Find full-text theses and other scholarly works submitted at Högskolan Dalarna.

Other resources 

• British Studies Web
• Intute
  Good tool for finding sources on the Internet related to English studies.  

 Irish:

• Bibliography of Nineteenth-Century Irish Literature
• CELT - Irish history, literature and politics.
• DUCIS - Dalarna University Centre for Irish Studies. 
• Island Ireland Irish Literature
  
  

  Literature and language:  

• Colonialism, Postcolonialism, and Literature:Theorists and Critics
• The Literary Gothic - the premier webguide to Gothic & supernaturalist literature written prior to 1950.
• Romantic Circles - a scholarly website devoted to the study of literature and culture of the Romantic period.
• Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet - a guide to the scholarly Shakespeare resources available on Internet.
• The Norton Anthology of American Literature
• The Norton Anthology of English literature  
• Linguist List -Language resources.