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ABC-Lit: An Index to Children's Literature Scholarship - Searchable guide to scholarship in peer-reviewed journals, 1995 to present; more than 1,600 records, more than 300 abstracted. By Lisa R. Bartle.

Author Guides - Annotated index of online guides to and texts by more than seventy "literary" authors.

Bibliography of Historical Fiction for Children - Guide to historical novels for readers from age seven to sixteen; includes a detailed synopsis of each title noted. By Mary S. Moffat.

A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism, and Philology - FTP directory of more than 130,000 items, including lists for individual authors and critical schools, literary theory, literary history, aesthetics, semiotics, and related subjects. By Jose Angel Garcia Landa.

British Author Bibliographies - Checklists of books by Agatha Christie, Jeffery Farnol, Georgette Heyer, J. B. Priestley, Nevil Shute, Howard Spring, Dennis Wheatley, P. G. Wodehouse, and Dornford Yates; Heyer and Yates lists include cover scans. By Michael Sims.

Chaucer Bibliographies - Annotated bibliography of online bibliographies and related resources. By David Wilson-Okamura.

The Chaucer Review: An Indexed Bibliography - Annotated guide to volumes 1-30 (1966-1996) of the Review, in which the bibliography first appeared as a special issue in April 1997.

Children's Literature: A Guide to Criticism - Includes annotated bibliography of the field to 1985. Includes indices of critics, authors, titles, and subjects. By Linnea Hendrickson.

Collaborative Bibliographies in American Literature and Culture Studies - Guide to online resources in The Canon and Modern Fiction, Dialect and Vernacular, Constructions of Race, Interracial Interactions, and The Harlem Renaissance.

Contemporary Women Novelists: A Selected Annotated List - "Limited to outstanding first novelists or established novelists who have been undeservedly neglected." Wisconsin Bibliographies in Women's Studies 76, by Helene Androski, 1996.

Critical Bibliography of Japan in English-Language Verse - An annotated guide to the use of Japanese subjects and forms by British, Irish, and American poets, particularly from 1900 to 1950. By David Ewick.

Early Modern Women Writers - Includes list of titles in print in 1996, with an emphasis on works written before 1800; includes links to biographical information about many authors noted.

Edward Gorey Bibliography - Complete list of the published works; includes books Gorey wrote or illustrated, books that include his writings or illustrations, translations, and selected secondary materials.

English and American Literature: Selected Bibliography - Classified guide to reference materials in the field, including standard bibliographies, dictionaries, indices, and encyclopedias; includes sections on literary forms, periodicals, dissertations, and manuscripts. From the Butler Library Reference Department, Columbia University.

Ernest Bramah Bibliography - A guide to work by and about the writer, including variant editions of his books, appearances in periodicals and anthologies, and biographies, criticism, and reviews; includes cover scans of titles. By Mike Berro.

Essential Chaucer - Annotated bibliography of Chaucer studies, 1900-1984; includes more than 900 records categorized by nearly 90 topics. By Mark Allen and John H. Fisher.

Greek Theater: An Annotated Bibliography - Annotated guide to 182 essays and translated plays that appeared in English from 1824 to 1994. By Stratos Constantinidis.

Henry Miller Bibliography of Primary Sources - Listing of books, contributions to periodicals, and related materials; based on the 1,600-page Miller bibliography from Alyscamps Press, 1994. By Roger Jackson and Wm. Ashley.

Howard Fast Bibliography - Includes compilation of primary and secondary materials; includes edition and translation details and cover scans and jacket text of many titles. By Steve Trussel.

Jeffery Farnol Bibliography - Chronological list of Farnol's novels, and notes about biographical and related material; includes cover scans and plot summaries of many titles.

Michael Ondaatje: Bibliography of Primary Works - Chronological listings of Ondaatje's poetry collections, novels, and miscellaneous related materials. By Thomas B. Friedman.

Mitchell's West Indian Bibliography - A guide to English-language non-fiction of and about the West Indies, 1492 to present, organized alphabetically by author; includes over 25,000 titles, most with brief annotation. By Don Mitchell QC.

MLA International Bibliography - Classified subject index of books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.

Native American Literature: A Selected Bibliography - Alphabetical arrangement of major scholarly studies. By Donna M. Campbell.

Post Colonial Literature Bibliography - Notes more than 500 primary and secondary sources; includes sections on general works, empires, regions, post-colonial feminist approaches, post-colonialism and post-modernity, and Orientalism.

Prehistoric Fiction Bibliography - Annotated guide to more than 1,000 "novel[s] set in prehistoric times, or in which the principal characters are members of prehistoric society"; includes indices of titles, publication dates, and authors, and cover scans of most titles. By Steve Trussel.

Restoration Comedy Project - Database of comedies, farces, burlesques and drolls, as well as some tragicomedies in which comedy has a significant part, written in the Restoration period. University of Seville.

The Richard Connell Bibliography - Listing of books, articles, and websites about this American short story author.

Terence McKenna Bibliography - Includes lists of primary and secondary materials; includes cover scans of many titles. By Chris Mays.

Wilkie Collins: An Incomplete Bibliography - Chronological checklists of monographs and short stories.

William Butler Yeats: Selected Bibliography - Guide to standard bibliographical works, collected editions, letters, biographies, and criticism. By Sam McCready.

Women and World Literature: Bibliography of Anthologies of Women's Literature in Translation - Most entries are annotated; includes bibliographies of women's writing in English translation. Wisconsin Bibliographies in Women's Studies 61, by Carolyn J. Kruse, 1992.

Women Mystery Writers - Includes three annotated sections of works with a strong female central character, "Mean Streets" ("hard-boiled atmospherics"), "Tea at the Vicarage" (minimum of violence), and "Making a Statement" (mystery fiction with a social conscience). Wisconsin Bibliographies in Women's Studies 74, by Helene Androski, 1995.