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English

Academic Search Premier
Wide coverage scholarly database covering many academic areas. Full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles.

Contemporary Literary Criticism
Critical essays on contemporary authors. Entries contain biographical/critical introduction, a list of principal works, critical essays, and sources for further study.

Films on Demand
Over 6,200 full-length programs and 65,800 video segments streamed on demand from Films for the Humanities, BBC, CBC, PBS and others. Subjects include humanities, science, business, health, technical education, careers and counseling. Watch an entire episode, or just one indexed segment keyed to your search.

JSTOR
497 scholarly titles in arts & sciences (JSTOR A&S II + III), and Language & Literature.

Libguides
Research assistance, subject guides, and useful resources compiled by your friendly librarians. Know what we know - find it in LibGuides!

Literary Reference Center
Literary criticism; plot summaries; biographies & interviews; reviews & literary journals; full text of poems, short stories & novels; images.

NoodleBib 6
Generate, edit, and publish an MLA Works Cited list or APA References list that complies with the rules of the current MLA Handbook and APA Manual. NoodleBib takes care of punctuation, alphabetization and formatting, producing a polished source list for import into Word. To access NoodleBib off campus, login in to your Pipeline account and choose NoodleBib under the Library heading on the right side of the page.