ENLT 224-1

INTRODUCTION TO RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY DRAMA

Alderman Library Presentation

Note: Materials are located in the Alderman Reference Room unless otherwise indicated.

HANDBOOKS

Oxford Companion to English Literature. PR19.D73 1995 (Ref Desk)

New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. PN 1021 .N39 1993 (Ref Desk)

THEATER

London Stage, 1660-1800. PN2592.L6 1960

DICTIONARIES

Oxford English Dictionary. (OED) 2d ed. PE1625.087 1989 (WWW)

(http://etext.virginia.edu/oed.html)

BIOGRAPHY

Restoration and Eighteenth-century Dramatists PN 466 .D52 v.80

(Dictionary of Literary Biography Series)

Bbiographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. PN 2597 .H5

Dictionary of National Biography. (DNB) DA28.D4 1950

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Encyclopedia Britannica. AE5 .E363 (1998 & 1910) http://search.eb.com

London Encyclopaedia. DA 677.L85 1993

MAPS

History of London in Maps. G1819.L7B3 1990b (Clemons Reserve)

CHRONOLOGY

Timetables of History. D11.G78 1979

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

You can find bibliographies in VIRGO on authors. In VIRGO do a subject search, e.g.

Dryden and bibliography

restoration drama and bibliography

John Dryden: a reference guide. Z8244.H34 1984

INDEXES TO JOURNAL ARTICLES etc.

MLA International Bibliography. (VIRGO Other Databases)

Covers the subject of literature and language.

Expanded Academic Index (InfoTrac SearchBank)

http://www.searchbank.com/searchbank/viva_uva

Very general. Some Full Text.

STYLE MANUALS

Mla Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing. PN147.G444 1998 (Ref Desk)

MLA Style -- Documenting Sources from the World Wide Web. (WWW)

http://www.mla.org/style/sources.htm

Chicago Manual of Style. Z253 .U69 1993 (Ref Desk)

WEB SITES

Library:

UVA Library http://www.lib.virginia.edu

VIRGO

http://virgo.lib.virginia.edu

English Web

http://www.lib.virginia.edu/subjects/English/english.html

Short Courses

http://poe.acc.virginia.edu/~libinstr/courses.html