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British Literature: Collected Research Guides: Gumberg Library

Welcome

Welcome to this collective research guide on the subject of British Literature. Click an image to visit a particularly guide. If you are on a phone, turn your phone sideways for better viewing. If you find this guide helpful, but are looking for more information, scroll to the bottom for links to other collective guides on literature and other subjects in the Humanities. At the bottom, you will also learn how to get help with your research.

Essential Resources for Literary Studies


Literary Criticism: How to Find it


Jane Austen


Beowulf


William Blake


British Modernist Writers


Chaucer


Dracula


Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus


The Gawain-Poet: A Research Guide


Gothic Fiction


James Joyce


King Arthur and His Knights

C.S Lewis


Literary Modernism: Collected Research Guides


Middle English - Language and Literature


John Milton


Mystery and Detective Fiction


Robin Hood: A Research Guide


Science Fiction


Shakespeare: A Research Guide


Shakespeare and the Four Humors


Edmund Spenser


J.R.R Tolkien 


Was William Shakespeare a Catholic?


Women Mystics


W.B Yeats

Credits & Help


Need Help?

If at any time you need help with using Gumberg Library resources, please contact Ted Bergfelt, Humanities Librarian, via email or by phone at 412-426-5430, 8:30 am-4:30 pm ET, Monday-Friday. If he is not available, Ask Gumberg


This guide was created by Alivia Austin, English Department Intern, and Ted Bergfelt, Humanities Librarian, September 2023