- 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 Victor Hugo.
| DATABASE |
SEARCH
TERMS |
RESULTS |
| Academic Search Premier | victor hugo 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 Collection | victor hugo JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collection, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details). |
Provides a number of reviews. |
| Columbia Granger's World of Poetry Online | hugo, victor Perform the default search. |
Provides a small number of poems. |
| Encyclopedia
Britannica |
victor hugo Perform the default search. |
Provides a primary encyclopedia article, several related articles and a few Web sites. |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | victor hugo 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 | victor hugo 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 | victor hugo Perform the basic search and select the Full Text checkbox. |
Provides a large number of eBooks that refer to the author, along with a few that focus on his life and works. |
| Research Library Complete | victor hugo 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 small number of excellent items. |
| Scribner's |
Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the Hugo, Victor link. |
Provides an essay about the author and his works, along with a bibliography. |
| SIRS Renaissance | victor hugo Perform the
"Quick Search." |
Provides a small number of excellent items. |
| Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors | Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the Hugo, Victor 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.
The hunchback of Notre-Dame
PQ2288 .A31 1996B
Location: Phenix CityThe Man Who Laughs
PQ2285 .H8 E5 1991
Location: Phenix CityThe works of Victor Hugo: poems, novels, stories of crime, dramas and essays on humanity
PQ 2283 W67X 1928
Location: Troy, ALLes Misérables. vol. 3: Marius
Location: eBookLes Misérables. vol. 5: Jean Valjean
Location: eBookLes Misérables. vol. I: Fantine
Location: eBookLes Miserables. vol. II: Cosette
Location: eBookLes Miserables. vol. IV: saint Denis
Location: eBookLes Misérables
Location: eBookA Victor Hugo encyclopedia
Location: eBook
SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
- Victor Hugo
http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/clsc90.html
- Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/vhugo.htm
- Victor Hugo Central
http://www.gavroche.org/vhugo
- Victor Hugo
http://www.online-literature.com/victor_hugo
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