English Language and Literature Subject Guide
Locating Journals
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Project Muse Project MUSE offers nearly 250 journal titles from some 40 scholarly publishers in the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, economics, and others.
JSTOR Full-text access to selected scholarly journals in a number of humanities and social sciences disciplines. Search by individual title or in the whole collection. This database contains only back issues and does not include issues of the most recent 3 to 5 years.
ECO (Electronic Collections Online) Full-text journals in a variety of subjects presented predominantly in PDF format, including images. Searchable as a whole collection or just those titles owned by WMU Libraries. Coverage from 1995, updated daily.
PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of AmericaPB 6 .M6 (1888-present)
Online from JSTOR (1888- , except last five years)
Articles on language and literature. The most cited journal in literary studies.
ELH: A Journal of English Literary HistoryPR 1 .E5 (1934-present)
Online coverage from Project Muse 1993-present
Historical and critical articles on English and American literature, emphasizing English literature.
Modern Language Quarterly: A Journal of Literary History
PB 1 .M65 (1905-present)
Articles on English, American, Romance, Germanic, and comparative literatures.
HarpWeek Full-text as well as images from the important American magazine Harper's Weekly. Coverage: 1857-1912.
Postmodern CultureFounded in 1990 as an experiment in scholarly publishing on the Internet, Postmodern Culture has become the leading electronic journal of interdisciplinary thought on contemporary cultures, publishing the work of such noted authors and critics as Kathy Acker, Charles Bernstein, Bruce Robbins, bell hooks, and Susan Howe. PMC combines high scholarly standards with broad appeal for non-academic readers. As an entirely web-based journal, PMC can publish still images, sound, animation, and full-motion video as well as text. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press with support from the University of Virginia and from Vassar College.