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Gale's Literary Index

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  • search by Author Name, Title, Genre, Literary Movement or Literary
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Use Gale's Literary Index to

  • Find which Gale literature series (print volumes in Reference)
    include entries on an author
  • Search for the title of a literary work to see who wrote it and/or
    where it's discussed in Gale's literature criticism series (print
    volumes in Reference)

  • Look for authors in the Index by name, birth date, death date, or
    nationality

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Last Update: September 24, 2001.