The Literary Encyclopedia is another subject-specific reference database, where biographical information about not only literary, but also cultural, philosophical and historical figures can be found. In addition its secondary reading lists are very helpful. All users with a @johncabot.edu mail account can set up a personal account to access the Literary Encyclopedia from off-campus.
This database is a classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926. The electronic version includes the Bibliography's entire print run and currently contains more than 2 million records.
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It covers a wide variety of industries and consumer demographics. Country coverage focuses on Europe and other developed countries, but data related to emerging countries can be found too.