LibGuides: ENGL 406: Victorian Literature: General Information

Queen Victoria 1837-1901

Useful Reference Sources

Great Events from History by John Powell (Editor); Christina J. Moose (Editorial Coordinator); Dawn P. Dawson (Editor-In-Chief)
Call Number: REF D358.G74 2006
ISBN: 9781587652974
Publication Date: 2006
4 volume set

The following reference sources are good to use to find background informaiton on your topic.

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life by Joyce E. Salisbury
Call Number: GT31.G74 2004
ISBN: 9780313325465
Publication Date: 2004
6 volume set. Volume 5 covers the majority of the Victorian Era.
British Writers by Ian Scott-Kilvert (Editor)
Call Number: PR85.B688
ISBN: 0684157985
Publication Date: 1979
Multi-volume set
Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism by Cherie D. Abbey (Editor); Janet Mullane (Editor)
Call Number: PN761.N5
ISBN: 0810358174
Publication Date: 1988
Information from this series can also be found in the database Literature Criticism Online.

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Encyclopedia Britannica Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
General encyclopedia with carefully edited articles on all major topics.

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