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Designed to meet the research needs of undergraduate and high school students, the Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.

Literature Resource Center offers users:

• 285,000+ full-text articles from more than 130 literary journals
• 4,329 work overviews, plot summaries and explications
• biographies on more than 120,000 authors
• 36,609 critical essays
• 5,000+ Web site links
• 2,500 author portraits
• 36,609 critical essays
• 10,000 definitions of literary terms from Merriam-Webster's® Encyclopedia of Literature"

Vendor: Gale


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