Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. Mla international bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Literature resource center gale background information, scholarly journals, book chapters and magazines covering literary authors and works. Jstor is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. The jstor understanding series is a research tool from jstor labs that connects primary texts with journal articles and book chapters on jstor that cite those texts. Jstor daily provides context for current events using scholarship found in jstor, a digital library of academic journals, books, and other material. While youre there, you can also grab jstor swag and enter a book raffle. And yet, after the norman conquest, norman french became the language of the elite ruling class. It demonstrates the relationship between ethics and the central ideological themes of these works.
Titles purchased through the jstor evidencebased acquisition model from 2017 2019. Jstors lives of literature at mla news about jstor. Our research faculty, critics, and poets have won three american book awards, the josephine miles award, the darwin turner award and others, and our professors have served in leadership roles in such organizations as the. Jstor provides access to academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in many disciplines. It includes discourse and scholarship in the arts and humanities, economics and politics, and in mathematics and other sciences. Aatjs main venue for intellectual discourse among its members is the associations official journal, japanese language and literature. Principally concerned with the production, circulation, and reception of texts and their material forms, book history seeks to connect. Iberoamericana vervuert ebook collection iberoamericana vervuert ebook collection. As a notforprofit with a mission to serve the academic community, jstor works closely with librarians, publishers, and. Jstor is an archive of important scholarly journals, spanning many disciplines. Modern literary criticism is often influenced by literary theory, which is the philosophical discussion of literatures goals and methods. The mla international bibliography is a subject index for books, articles and websites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
Produced by the modern language association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 2. In the book, korg examines the role that linguistic experiment. This caused a huge influx of latinate words to enter the language at high levels of society, such as government, law, education and business. Literary reference center plus ebsco background information, scholarly journals, book chapters and magazines covering literary authors and works. The security studies collection helps scholars explore a wide range of journals, ebooks, and research reports in the field of security studies.
African american literature and language department of. The jstor archive provides access to public library collections i and ii, which include academic journals in the social sciences, humanities and sciences. Jstor ejournals the university library the university. Literature, most generically, is any body or collection of written works.
When complete, lives of literature will include approximately 100 journals that are all new to jstor. Although some writers would argue that there is an important distinction to be. Literature, books, and reading boston public library. The language of plants collects groundbreaking essays to foster a dialogue between the biological sciences and the humanities and to reconsider our relation to the vegetal world. Iberoamericana vervuert e book collection iberoamericana vervuert e book collection latin american newspapers, 18001922 latin american newspapers, 18001922 latino literature. Jstor early journal content, journal of biblical literature. Jstor is accessible to keyboardonly users and those with visual and cognitive impairments.
More than 450 classic works published by yale university press are available as ebooks for the first time, including titles from such notable authors as alvin kernan, peter gay, jerome kagan, ramsay macmullen, deborah dwork, and anthony pagden. The jstor early journal content is a selection of journal materials published prior to 1923 in the united states and prior to 1870 elsewhere. Jstor english literature and language libguides at university. Informed by evolutionary ecology, the philosophy of biology, and ecocritical theory, this. General onefile comprehensive periodical database that merges nearly all the infotrac collections into a single database. Beginning as a grantfunded project of the andrew w. Home lives of literature on jstor libguides at jstor.
The language of plants university of minnesota press. Index of scholarship on modern languages, literature, folklore, and linguistics. Japanese language and literature is abstracted in all major abstraction services, including the jstor archive. Oct 25, 2019 mla international bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. More restrictively, literature refers to writing considered to be an art form or any single writing deemed to have artistic or intellectual value, and sometimes deploys language in ways that differ. Just in time for our participation in the modern language association conference, were making lives of literature free through january and february to all. Building on a previous project, understanding shakespeare, this beta release of the understanding series expands the scope of the tool to include ten key works of british literature, the king james bible, and all shakespeare. This book examines the history of one of the first, and most successful, digital resources for scholarly communication, jstor. The university of sheffield subscribes to the following content on jstor in addition to a small number of current journal subscriptions. Strong preference is given to articles that engage primary source material in japanese. Fulltext scholarly journal issues are typically added to the database 3 to 5 years after the publication date.
Jstor ebooks books at jstor click the title to connect to the resource. These five broadcasts, presented once a week over a period of five weeks, were titled celebratory madness january 7, 1963, the silence of the mad january 14, 1963, persecution january 21, 1963, the body and its doubles january 28, 1963, and mad language february 4, 1963. Ebooks from jstor language, literature, film search this guide search. Close overlay a title history is the publication history of a journal and includes a listing of the family of related journals. The structure of literature is a book of literary criticism written by paul goodman and published by the university of chicago press in 1954. Spanish and portuguese language, literature, and film. Mellon foundation at the university of michigan, jstor has grown to become a major archive of the backfiles of academic journals, and its own nonprofit organization. A history a valuable analysis of the mistakes and successes of a digital archive and scholarly resource, while his clear writing almost makes it a pageturner. How you log in depends on what kind of researcher you are, and it could also possibly depend on the location from which you are accessing jstorbe it from a library, from home, or somewhere on your college campus.
The english language is at its heart a germanic language. Supporting the study of key figures and texts across the entire span of literary theory and criticism, the lives of literature collection will include 20 journals dedicated to literary theorists. The literary critic walter benn michaels challenges the prevailing trends of postmodernist theory. Literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Innovation and experiment is a 1979 book by literary scholar jacob korg. In the book, korg examines the role that linguistic experiment played in literary modernism. This book is about using literary texts with a small l for language teaching. Books at jstor offers more than 90,000 ebooks from renowned scholarly publishers, integrated with journals. Cambridge companions online cambridge companions online. Do you have 15 minutes to give us your input on several new areas of expansion for jstor.
It is an excellent resource for primary source documents dating back to the seventeenth century. Jan 07, 2020 jstors lives of literature at mla a letter from one of our editors good news. Mar 09, 2020 supporting the study of key figures and texts across the entire span of literary theory and criticism, the lives of literature collection will include 20 journals dedicated to literary theorists. Articles a french language and literature research guide.
Literature resource center, dictionary of literary biography, litfinder, scribner writers series, twaynes author series, and ebooks from the gale virtual reference library can be searched individually or simultaneously from within this database. Intends to list every book and periodical printed in britain or any of its dependencies, or in english anywhere else in the world, from 14731800. Oct 23, 2019 ebooks from jstor language, literature, film search this guide search. Facilitate your research, access digital content, and learn about the texts available on jstor. Other articles, though not necessarily at jstor can be found through with a wider online search. Covers the disciplines of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature, etc. Literature and cultural identity in the united states and brazil, 18301930 author. Your librarys access to jstor may be limited to certain journals, books, and.
The concept of great books, the historian tim lacy explains, developed in the late nineteenth century as an attempt to foster a democratic culture. Jstor is accessible to keyboardonly users and those with. Jstor is a collection of fulltext journal articles and ebooks. Related to other forms of literary criticism, the history of the book is a field of interdisciplinary inquiry drawing on the methods of bibliography, cultural history, history of literature, and media theory. Lives of literature is a collection of academic journals devoted to the deep study of writers and texts associated with core literary movements. Ross macdonald, electronic library this book is an account of a computer project but equally a thoughtful history of the managerial problems that confront a foundation intent on instigating a. Before 2001 volume 35 the journal was entitled journal of the association of teachers of japanese. Perspectives on cultural transmission and literature in minor language areas.
Language, literature, film ebooks from jstor research. Books at jstor offers more than 85,000 ebooks from renowned scholarly publishers, integrated with journals and primary sources on jstors easytouse platform. A selection of 24 reference e book titles covering a variety of subject areas including health and medicine, language and literature, history, social studies, science, etc. It is produced by the modern language association mla, an organization dedicated to the study and teaching of language and literature. These journals focus on a single author or text as an entry point to covering that writer and their sphere or era. It includes discourse and scholarship in the arts and humanities, economics and politics, and in mathematics and other sciences nearly 500,000 articles. The program in african american literature and language at penn state has been ranked by us news and world report among the top ten in the nations public institutions. Find articles english language and literature subject.
Gale literature formerly gale artemis literary sources topics. Find articles english language and literature subject guide. Women writers, 15001700 from adam matthew dedicated to the preservation of early modern women writings, this collection consists of over two hundred and thirty digitized manuscripts originally composed between 1500 and 1700 in the british isles and now located in fifteen libraries and archives in north america and united kingdom. Informed by evolutionary ecology, the philosophy of biology, and ecocritical theory, this book promotes the freedom of imagination necessary for a new ecological. Sometimes access is automatic, and you will get access to a school or librarys subscription without having to log in at all. In existence since 1966, jll provides a scholarly forum for its members and the larger academic world in the area of japanese literature, japanese. Jstor provides access to scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. As a notforprofit with a mission to serve the academic community, jstor works closely with librarians, publishers, and scholars to develop this offering. Acquired for perpetual access, using the usage data as a guide. The journal welcomes fulllength articles that report new analyses, research findings, and insights. In addition to journal articles, users can access book chapters, ebooks, and primary source documents. Your librarys access to jstor may be limited to certain journals, books, and primary sources. Support for your access to usage stats, holding lists, access methods, marc records, discovery services, and more. Through close textual analysis of representative plays, this book examines the artistic fusion of naturallaw philosophy and drama.
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