Finding Literary Criticisms
Literary criticisms are published either as books (entire books or collections of essays) or as articles in scharly journals
FRANCIS
Use
FRANCIS, the library catalog to search for books by using the following strategies:
Search for the Subject:
Dostoyevsky Fyodor 1821-1881 Criticism and Interpretation
Search for a particular book as a subject, for example:
Dostoyevsky Fyodor 1821 1881 Bratia Karamazovy
MLA
The
MLA International Bibliography indexes literary criticisms published as articles in scholarly journals or as essays in collections.
Search for
Criticism as a Genre (choose GC/Genre Classification from the pull-down menu) and combine it with Dostoevsky. NOTE: In MLA, the subject heading for Dostoevsky uses the following spelling:
Dostoevskii. You may also choose
Primary Subject Author from the pull-down menu to get articles about Dostoevsky.
Reference Collection
The library subscribes to an extensive literary criticism collection housed in the Sawyer Reference collection. This collection includes reproductions of articles and essays originally published in journals. This provides access to materials otherwise not available.
Materials related to Dostoevsky is available in
Nineteenth-century literature criticism [
Sawyer REF PN761 .N5] in volumes 2, 7, 21, 33, 43, 119, 167.