- 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 Robert Frost.
| DATABASE |
SEARCH
TERMS |
RESULTS |
| Academic Search Premier | robert frost Perform the basic search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full Text", and "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) journals". |
Provides a number of relevant items. |
| Arts & Sciences Collections I & II | frost JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collections I & II, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details). |
Provides a large number of quality documents. |
| Contemporary
Authors |
robert frost Perform the default search. |
Provides a profile of the author’s life and works. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | robert frost Perform the default search. |
Provides a primary encyclopedia article and numerous related articles and Web sites. |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | robert frost Perform the Keyword search, NOT the Subject search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search "to articles with text" and"to refereed publications". |
Provides a large number of relevant items. |
| Literature Resource Center | robert frost Perform the default (author) search. After you perform
your search, be sure to select each of the tabs for biography, criticisms,
web links, and journal articles. |
Provides a number of quality documents. |
| MagillOnLiterature | robert frost Perform the default search. |
Provides a number of quality items. |
| Poem Finder | robert frost Perform the "Basic Search." |
Provides a number of excellent items. |
| Research Library Complete | robert frost Perform the basic search. Make sure to 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 small number of quality items. |
| Scribner's | Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the links for Frost, Robert: American Writers; Frost, Robert: American Writers Retrospective Supplement; and Frost, Robert: Writers for Young Adults | Provides essays about the author and his works, along with an extensive bibliography. |
| SIRS Renaissance | robert frost Perform the "Quick Search". |
Provides a small number of relevant items. |
| Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors | Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the Frost, Robert link. |
Provides a number of excellent 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.
- To find works written
by Robert Frost, do a catalog search for robert frost
and select the Author option. To find works written
about the author, select the Search everything
option. The following are selected titles from among the Troy libraries’
holdings. Search the library catalog for more results.
Robert Frost : Bloom’s major poets
eBook
A Group of Poems
eBook
Newdick's Season of Frost: an interrupted biography of Robert Frost
eBook
After Frost : an anthology of poetry from New England
eBookProfile of Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 Z923
Location: Troy, AL
The ordeal of Robert Frost : the poet and his poetics
PS3511 .R94 Z9153 1997
Location: Troy, AL
Robert Frost
PS3511 .R94 Z9158 1986
Location: Dothan & Montgomery
Robert Frost and feminine literary tradition
PS3511 .R94 Z7618 1998
Location: Troy, AL
Anthology of modern American poetry
PS613 .A54 1999
Location: Montgomery
Robert Frost on writing
PS3511.R94 Z52 1973
Location: DothanRobert Frost; a pictorial chronicle
PS3511.R94 Z795
Location: Troy, AL
Robert Frost himself
PS3511.R94 Z558 1986
Location: Troy, AL; Dothan
Robert Frost & the New England renaissance
PS3511.R94 Z793 1988
Location: Troy, AL; Dothan
Robert Frost among his poems : a literary companion to the poet's own biographical contexts and associations
PS3511 .R94 Z6115 1996
Location: Dothan
Collected poems of Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 1942
Location: Troy, AL; Dothan
A swinger of birches; a portrait of Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 Z59
Location: Troy, AL
The pastoral art of Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 Z77 1960
Location: Troy, AL; Dothan; Phenix City
Robert Frost; the trial by existence
PS3511.R94 Z92
Location: Troy, AL
Human values in the poetry of Robert Frost, a study of a poet's convictions
PS3511.R94 Z85 1960
Location: Dothan
Fire and ice; the art and thought of Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 Z93 1961
Location: Dothan, Phenix City
Robert Frost, an introduction
PS3511.R94 Z7
Location: Troy, ALThe poetry of Robert Frost, an analysis
PS3511.R94 Z62
Location: Troy, AL
The letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer
PS3511.R94 Z53
Location: Dothan
The major themes of Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 Z925
Location: Troy, AL; Phenix City
The poetry of Robert Frost; constellations of intention
PS3511.R94 Z556
Location: Troy, AL
Interviews with Robert Frost
PS3511.R94 I55 1966
Location: Dothan
Robert Frost; a study in sensibility and good sense
PS3511.R94 Z8 1967
Location: Troy, AL
SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
- The Academy
of American poets – Robert Frost
http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C070C0F
- A New
American Poet
http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/frost/garnett.htm
- Representative
Poetry Online
http://eir.library.utoronto.ca/rpo/display/indexpoet.html
- A Frost
Bouquet: Robert Frost, His Family, and the Clifton Waller Barrett
Library of American Literature
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/frost/home.html
- The Robert
Frost Web Page
http://www.robertfrost.org/indexgood.html
- Robert
Frost on the Web
http://www.amherstcommon.com/walking_tour/frost.html
- The Friends
of Robert Frost
http://www.frostfriends.org
- The Academy
of American poets – Robert Frost
