LibGuides: Literature in English: Book Reviews

Finding Book Reviews

Book reviews appear immediately after a book's initial publication, and anytime up to several years after that.

For Reviews of Trade/Popular and Academic Publications

Book Review Digest Plus (H.W. Wilson)
Search for book reviews from 1983-present in scholarly journals
Book Review Digest Retrospective: 1903-1982 (H.W. Wilson)
Search for book reviews from 1908 to 1982 in scholarly journals
Book Review Index (Gale Literature)
Search for book reviews from journals, newspapers, and magazines
Nexis Uni
Search for news, business, legal, medical, and congressional information. Note: formerly named Lexis Nexis Academic.
Literature Resource Center
Find biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses for authors.
Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (H.W. Wilson)
Search for magazine articles from major general-interest periodicals published in the US between 1890-1982
Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive
Search across the historical archive of the Times Literary Supplement from 1902. Includes 300,000 reviews, letters, poems, and articles

For Reviews of Academic Publications

Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
Search for scholarship related to research on English language and literature published worldwide
JSTOR
Search a collection of important scholarly journals representing a range of disciplines.
Project MUSE
Search for journal articles in the humanities and social sciences published by university presses, including the Duke University Press
Web of Science
Search for articles from scholarly journals in all areas of research
World Shakespeare Bibliography Online
Search for scholarship related to the study of Shakespeare. Includes annotated entries for all important books, articles, book reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews of productions, and audiovisual materials