Finding Poetry Criticism in the Ohlone College Library

Reference Books

	Z 1224 C6	*Contemporary Authors*
	PN 771 C59	*Contemporary Literary Criticism*
	PR 603 C6 1991	*Contemporary Poets* Chevalier, Tracy, ed.
	PR 502 K81	*Explicator* (periodical)
	PR 502 K81	*Explicator Cyclopedia, Volume I: Modern Poetry* Walcutt, Charles Child and Whitesell, J. Edwin, eds.
	PR 502 V5	*Great Writers of the English Language: Poets* Vinson, James, and Kirkpatrick, D.L., eds.
	PS 201 G84	*Guide to American Poetry Explication* Ruppert, James, ed. and Leo, John R., ed.
	PR 502 K8	*Poetry Explication: A Checklist of Interpretation Since 1925* Kuntz, Joseph M., ed.
	PN 1101 P64 1998	*Poetry for Students*
	PN 1021 E5 1974	*Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics* Preminger, Alex, ed.
	PN 771 G27	*Twentieth-century Literary Criticism*
	PN 1021 W67 2000	*World Poets* Padgett, Ron, ed.

Electronic resources:

Journals (databases): Full-text articles (and poems) in a variety of literary magazines, including American Poetry Review, Poetry, American Poetry, New Criterion, Explicator, Parnassus: Poetry in Review may be accessed at Ebsco Academic Search

Reference sources: Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism and Dictionary of Literary Biography are accessible at Gale Literary Databases

Websites: There are many but some of the best are listed below with sponsoring institution.

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/ (from the University of Illinois)

http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/ (from The Atlantic )

http://www.poets.org/ (from the American Academy of Poets)

http://www.poetrymagazine.org/index.html (from Poetry Magazine)

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last updated 1/17/2003