- Journal articles from academic databases (click here for section one).
- Books. Print and electronic (eBooks) books (click here for section two).
- Critical and biographical Web sites (click here for section three).
SECTION ONE: Journal articles from academic databases. <back to page top>
Literary topics are among the more difficult to research in online databases. To assist you in this, the following are specific recommendations regarding William Faulkner.
| DATABASE |
SEARCH
TERMS |
RESULTS |
| Academic Search Premier | william faulkner Perform the basic search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full Text," and "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) journals." |
Provides a large number of relevant items. |
| Arts & Sciences Collection | william faulkner JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collection, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details). |
Provides a small number of items reviews. |
| Contemporary Authors | william faulkner Perform the default search. |
Provides a profile of the author's life and works. Includes an extensive list for further reading about the author. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | william faulkner Perform the default search. |
Provides a primary encyclopedia article, several related articles and a number of Web sites. |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | william faulkner Perform the Keyword search, NOT the Subject search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search "to articles with text" and "to refereed publication." |
Provides a large number of worthy items. |
| Literature Resource Center | william faulkner Perform the default (author) search. After you perform your search, select each of the tabs for biography, criticisms, Web links, and journal articles (many are full-text). |
Provides a small number of quality documents. |
| netLibrary | william faulkner Perform the basic search and select the Full Text checkbox. |
Provides a large number of eBooks that refer to the author, along with one that focus on his life and works. |
| Research Library Complete | william faulkner Perform the basic search. Set the "Database" drop-down menu to "Interdisciplinary -Research Library." Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full text articles only" and "Scholarly journals." |
Provides a good number of excellent items. |
| Scribner's | Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the Faulkner, William link.
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Provides an essay about the author and his works, along with a bibliography and a supplement. |
| Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors | Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the Faulkner, William link. |
Provides a number of quality items. |
SECTION TWO: Troy Library book holdings. <back to page top>
- The following bibliography
is for selected holdings. For complete holdings consult the Online Catalog.
- Circulating books
not available at your local library may be requested by interlibrary
loan.
- eBooks are electronic
books that Troy makes available (immediately) to its users worldwide
via the Internet.
Novels 1942-1954
PS3511.A86 A6 1994
Location: Troy, ALNovels, 1957-1962
PS3511 .A86 A6 1999
Location: Troy, ALUncollected stories of William Faulkner
PZ3 .F272 UL 1997
Location: Troy, ALWilliam Faulkner's short stories
PS3511.A86 Z7543 1985
Location: Troy, AL; DothanThe portable Faulkner
PS3511 .A86 A6 1966
Location: Phenix CityCollected stories of William Faulkner
PS3511 .A86 A15 1995
Location: MontgomeryThe ghosts of Rowan Oak: William Faulkner's ghost stories for children
PS3573.E4779 G47 1980
Location: DothanFaulkner at 100: retrospect and prospect
Location: eBookFictions of labor: William Faulkner and the south's long revolution
Location: eBookThe life of William Faulkner: a critical biography
Location: eBookNationalism and the color line in George W. Cable, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner
Location: eBookOrdered by words: language and narration in the novels of William Faulkner
Location: eBookWilliam Faulkner: self-presentation and performance
Location: eBookWilliam Faulkner: the making of a modernist
Location: eBookWilliam Faulkner
Location: eBookWilliam Faulkner and southern history
Location: eBookWilliam Faulkner and the tangible past: the architecture of Yoknapatawpha
Location: eBookWilliam Faulkner's the sound and the fury
Location: eBook
SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
- William Faulkner-
Biography
http://nobelprize.org/literature/laureates/1949/faulkner-bio.html
- William Faulkner
http://cypress.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~egjbp/faulkner/faulkner.html
- William Faulkner
Chronology
http://cypress.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~egjbp/faulkner/chronology.html
- William Faulkner
(1897-1962)
http://www.littlebluelight.com/lblphp/intro.php?ikey=8
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