CLUES

You can use CLUES to:

• Locate material in both libraries:
  • Books, including reference books and electronic books
  • Journals, newspapers & magazines, including electronic journals (not articles)
  • Videos and other non-print formats
  • Course reserves
• MyCLUES
  • Create a Library PIN
  • Renew your books online
  • Request an item that is checked out, newly arrived, or on the other campus

Literature Resources in CLUES

Author as Subject:

To identify resources about specific authors, do a SUBJECT search in CLUES, using the author's name, last name first. Look for subdivisions, such as Interviews, Characters, Criticism and Interpretation, Bibliography, or the title of a literary work.

Examples:

• Atwood Margaret 1939 Interviews
• Dickens Charles 1812 1870 Characters
• Austen Jane 1775 1817 Criticism And Interpretation
• James Henry 1843 1916 Bibliography
• Twain Mark 1835 1910 Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn

History of Literary Criticism and Literary Theory:

To identify books that discuss the history of literary criticism and literary theory, do a SUBJECT search in CLUES:

Examples:

• Criticism History
• Criticism History 20th Century
• Literature History And Criticism Theory Etc
• See also the full-text database Literary Theory, which traces the history of literary theory and criticism from the fifth century BC to 1994. It contains full text or selections of full text written by literary theorists and critics.

Cambridge Companions Complete Collection

Continuously updated, the Cambridge Companions Complete Collection includes the full text of the books in the following two series: The Cambridge Companions to Literature and Classics and The Cambridge Companions to Philosophy, Religion and Culture.

WorldCat

WorldCat is a worldwide union catalogue created and maintained collectively by more than 10,000 member institutions, including Concordia Libraries. Its resources span thousands of years and include lists of materials from books to recordings to archives.

• Use Advanced Search for more search options, such as language, format, audience, subject and genre

Other Library Catalogues

Search Other Library Catalogues, such as Montreal university libraries; other Montreal and Quebec libraries; Canadian, national and international libraries. If Concordia Libraries do not have the items, you can request most of them via Interlibrary loans.

Year's Work in English Studies

Year's Work in English Studies is a narrative bibliographical review of scholarly work on English language and literatures written in English. Each volume includes a detailed overview from Old English to contemporary critical works for a given year.

• Useful to keep abreast of publishing in a particular field.
• See also Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory.

Theatre in Video

Created by Alexander Street Press Theatre in Video, covers a wide range of 20th century theatre history, featuring original stage productions, captured and recorded while performed for a live theatre audience. When complete, Theatre in Video will contain more than 350 full-length plays and documentaries.

• Includes all 37 BBC Television Shakespeare videos.
• How to Cite Plays and Documentaries from Theatre in Video