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 Romance of the Rose.
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| Academic Search Premier | romance of the rose Perform the basic search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full Text," and "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) journals." |
Provides a small number of relevant items. |
| Arts & Sciences Collection | romance of the rose JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collection, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details). |
Provides a great number of excellent items. |
| Columbia Granger's World of Poetry Online | de lorris Perform the default search. |
Includes the Romance of the Rose. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | romance of the rose Perform the default search. |
Provides a primary encyclopedia article and several related articles. |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | romance of the rose 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 small number of worthy items. |
| Literature Resource Center | guillaume de lorris 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 good number of quality documents. |
| netLibrary | romance of the rose Perform the basic search and select the Full Text checkbox. |
Provides only a few eBooks that focus on the Romance of the Rose. |
| Research Library Complete | romance of the rose 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 then select "Click here to view essays on special topics" and click on the Romance of the Rose, The, and Medieval link. | Provides an essay. |
| Twayne Authors Series- Twayne World, English and US Authors | Select "Writers A-Z then select "Click here for Books on Special Topics" and click on the Romance of the Rose link. | Provides a number of quality items. |
SECTION TWO: Troy Library book holdings. <back to page top>
The classical tradition
PN883H5 1949a
Location: Troy, AL
Poets of the English
language
PR1175A76 1950 v.l
Location: Troy, AL
The romance of the
Rose
PQ1528.A43 1983
Location: Troy, AL
The art of love:
amatory fiction from Ovid to the romance of the rose
Location: eBook
Rethinking the romance
of the rose: text, image, reception
Location: eBook
SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>