LibGuides: Literature and Literary Criticism: Books & eBooks

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EBSCO eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
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A collection of eBooks curated by NOVA librarians on a variety of different subjects. eBooks can be accessed in the browser or downloaded for offline use. (NVCC)
Coverage includes over 21,000 eBooks from the early 1900s to today; New titles added monthly.
Subjects span nearly every discipline and include both fiction and non-fiction titles.
Infobase Publishing eBooks This link opens in a new window
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A collection of eBooks on literary criticism, poets, dramatists, novelists, short story writers, period studies and current issues. Browse over 400 titles or search across the entire collection. (NVCC)
Twayne's Authors Online This link opens in a new window
Biographies of authors. (VIVA)
Very Short Introductions This link opens in a new window
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These books provide concise introductions on a variety of subject areas, including those in the Arts, Humanities, Law, Health, Science, Math & Social Sciences. From Oxford University Press. (NVCC)

Literary Texts

Chadwyck-Healey African American Poetry, 1760-1900 This link opens in a new window
Over 2500 poems by African American writers. (VIVA)
Chadwyck-Healey American Poetry This link opens in a new window
Over 40,000 poems by American writers, from the Colonial period to the early 20th century. (VIVA)
Chadwyck-Healey Twentieth-Century American Poetry This link opens in a new window
Collection of over 50,000 poems drawn from 750 volumes by over 300 poets (VIVA)
Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry, 600-1900 This link opens in a new window
Over 165,000 poems by British Isles writers. (VIVA)
Chadwyck-Healey English Verse Drama This link opens in a new window
Over 2200 works by British Isles writers. (VIVA)