LibGuides: Victorian Periodicals in the ODU Library: Other 19th Cent Resources

Journals ABOUT 19th century literature

Selected Journals about 19th century literature

(For holdings information, look up journal titles using Journals A-Z on the library's Web site.)

19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
Keats-Shelley Journal
Nineteenth-Century Fiction
Nineteenth Century French Studies
Nineteenth-Century Literature
Nineteenth Century Prose
Victorian Literature and Culture
Victorian Newsletter
Victorian Periodicals Review
Victorian Poetry
Victorian Studies

Book and Document Collections

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO)
19th Century (Restricted to VIVA/ODU)
Includes a multi-year global digitization and publishing program focusing on primary source collections of the long 19th Century. This collection contains Archive 1: British Politics and Society; Archive 2: Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; Archive 3: British Theatre, Music, and Literature: High and Popular Culture; and Archive 4: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection.
Empire Online
Coverage varies (Restricted to ODU)
A collection of original documents relating to Empire Studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world.

Web Sites

NINES (Networked Infrastructure for Nineteenth-Century Electronic Scholarship)
An evolving digital collection of primary sources, images, literary and cultural documents and literary criticism on the 19th century.
Victorian Literary Studies Archive -- Hyper-Concordance
Mitsuharu Matsuoka's Hyper-Concordance allows word searches in selected works of two dozen Victorian authors.
Victorian Prose Archive
Archive of texts by nineteenth-century authors such as Arnold, Carlyle, Newman, Pater, and Wilde as well as important works by lesser-known writers.
Victorian Research Web
A guide to research resources dedicated to the scholarly study of nineteenth-century Britain, and to aiding researchers, teachers, and students in their investigations of any and all aspects of this fascinating period.
Victorian Web
Primarily concentrates on British literature, history, and culture during the age of Queen Victoria but also includes material from earlier and later periods.
Victorian Women Writers' Project
Transcriptions of works by British women writers of the 19th century which include anthologies, novels, political pamphlets, religious tracts, children books, and volumes of poetry, verse, and drama.
Voice of the Shuttle - Literature (in English)
Includes a comprehensive guide to web resources in literature.
Women in the Literary Marketplace, 1800-1900
Presents a cross section of writing by English women in the nineteenth century–a period when women entered the literary marketplace in unprecedented numbers.

Databases for research ABOUT 19th century literature

Humanities International Complete
Coverage varies (Restricted to VIVA/ODU)
Provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. This database includes all data from Humanities International Index plus unique full text content, much of which is not found in other databases.
Academic Search Complete
1887 - present (Restricted to VIVA/ODU)
Provides a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary database with full-text and peer-reviewed journals as well as indexing and abstracts for monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887 and searchable cited references for nearly 1,000 journals.
Literature Resource Center
Varied (Restricted to VIVA/ODU)
Includes full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. Includes fulltext information from many standard reference sources (e.g., Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism) and from books in Twayne's Author Series.