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To see all options for streaming media, check out my video Accessing eMaterials and go to TimeStamp 11:18.

Endowed Literature Collections

The CSULB English Department has endowed and donated collections specifically focused on works and studies of Literatures in English.

Check them out!

Beth Lau Endowed Collection - dedicated to materials for the study of English Literature

Mary Purcell Endowed Collection - dedicated to Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century English Literature

David N. and Marilee Samuelson Endowed Collection - dedicated to Science Fiction and Fantasy genres

Arnold T. Schwab Endowed Collection - dedicated to LGBTQIA+ materials

Still Meyer Rare Book Memorial Endowed Collection - dedicated to Rare Materials


Masback Science Fiction & Fantasy Collection - dedicated to Science Fiction and Fantasy genres

Crawford Family's Coleridge Collection - Dedicated to works by and related to the study of Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Critic's Choice Collection - the latest Critic's Choice Award Winners

Banned & Challenged Books Available at CSULB - Books that have been on Banned and Challenged Lists. CSULB University Library collects materials that have LGBTQIA+ content and content that features discussion of political topics like race and society. These items are at times listed as Banned Books in other parts of California and the US.

 

Literature - All Types

Ethnicity, Women, Gender, Disability

Literature 1450 - 1900


Google Quick Tips

Google & Google Scholar

Quick Tips

  • Want results that are only pdf files? Add to your search: filetype:pdf
  • Want only .gov websites? Add to your search: site:.gov
  • Want only .edu websites? Similar tip: site:.edu
  • Want to search within a website? Add the website to your search: site:usa.gov

 

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