Welcome to the English Subject Guide
Here you will find tools and resources to help you engage in research, but don't forget the library has many resources that are all available to you as Villanova students.
Remember that just because you are in an English class doesn’t mean you should limit yourself to the English Subject guide, depending on your assignment you may want to check out other subject guides to aid in your research.
Contact your subject librarian for help with your research >
<Use the links on the left to navigate around this Subject Guide.
Other Helpful Library Pages
For a comprehensive list of the databases available to you through the library see Databases A-Z
For resources by subject area see Falvey's Subject Guides page.
Falvey Library's How To Guides covering a range of topics
Search Smarter!
These resources are especially useful if you find yourself searching for things on sites not accessed through the library.
The Web vs. Library Databases – A comparison
A guide to understanding and evaluating the difference between scholarly and non-scholarly resources
Is it Scholarly? Tips for critically evaluating your information resources.
Avoid Problem Areas
Harvard Guide to Using Sources: Avoiding Plagiarism