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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)

RESOURCES:

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 Henry Ibsen.

DATABASE	SEARCH TERMS	RESULTS
Academic Search Premier	*henry ibsen* 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	*henry ibsen* JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collection, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details).	Provides an excellent document.
Columbia Granger's World of Poetry Online	*ibsen, henry* Perform the default search.	Provides a small number of poems that are indexed.
Contemporary Authors	*henry ibsen* 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	*henry ibsen* Perform the default search.	Provides a primary encyclopedia article, several related articles and a number of Web sites.
Expanded Academic ASAP	*henry ibsen* 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	*henry ibsen* 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	*henry ibsen* 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	*henry ibsen* 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 *Ibsen, Henry* link.	Provides an essay about the author and his works, along with a bibliography.
Sirs Renaissance	*henry ibsen* Perform the "Quick Search."	Provides a small 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.
The modern Ibsen: a reconsideration
PT8895.W4 1960
Location: Troy. AL

The wild duck; the league of youth; Rosmersholm
Location: eBook

Henrik Ibsen: the critical heritage
Location: eBook

Henrik Ibsen
Location: eBook

The reference books are held by the Troy-FWR Regional Library, Eglin Base Library, and OWC Library (Niceville) and contain collections of criticism on the author’s works. Ask your library personnel how to use them.

SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
Ibsen.Net
http://www.ibsen.net/index.db2?id=83
Henrik Ibsen
http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/clsc5.htm
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
http://www.littlebluelight.com/lblphp/intro.php?ikey=10
ClassicNote on Henrik Ibsen
http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Authors/about_henrik_ibsen.html

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