Watch this spot for new publications from the English Department.
Alice Dailey, PhD. How to Do Things with Dead People: History, Technology, and Temporality from Shakespeare to Warhol (Cornell University Press, 2022), offers a study of Shakespeare’s English history plays that initiates a radical break from the interpretive practices that have dominated literary criticism for the past several decades. Access the Ebook Here
Alan Drew, MFA, teaches in the English department and directs Villanova's Creative Writing Program, has published The Recruit (Random House, 2022) a new suspenseful thriller. The Recruit is his third novel, following his critically acclaimed Shadow Man (Random House, 2017) and Gardens of Water (Random House, 2008). Check out Book Here
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.
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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
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These resources are especially useful if you find yourself searching for things on sites not accessed through the library.
Is it Scholarly? Tips for critically evaluating your information resources.