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Granger's World of Poetry

Description Columbia Granger's World of Poetry is the source for locating poetry in anthologies.  It contains 250,000 poetry citations and 190,000 poems in full text.  The collection is drawn from world literature from ancient to modern times in English and English translation.  This database includes selective commentary, biographies, bibliographies, and a glossary of terms.
Dates of Coverage Ancient to modern times
Updated Periodic Updates
Access Internet
Full Text Partial
Periodicals N/A
Publisher Columbia University Press
Provider Columbia University Press
Print Counterpart Check CONSULS for individual sources.
Database Search Tip

Refer to the database HELP screens for detailed searching assistance.  If full-text is available, a Poem Text link will be supplied.

Search by Quick or Advanced search, Biographies, Anthologies, Glossary, or Critical Context.  Additional options are provided for searching by Author, Author Category, subject, Title, First Line, Last Line, Words in Poem, or a combination of terms.

Notes Click on Poetry Partners Links icon (found on lower left corner of database homepage) for links to poetry web sites.
Copyright  Remote access to this database is limited by licensing restrictions to members of the ECSU community. Please respect copyright law and adhere to fair use practices. 
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