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Folk & Fairy Tales
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Background & Reference Information
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales
Gives a broad, multicultural survey of folk and fairy tales from around the world.
The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
Covers all aspects of the Western fairy tale tradition, from medieval to modern.
Recommended Databases
Cambridge Companions Complete Collection
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Includes the Cambridge Companion to Fairy Tales.
JSTOR
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Full-text of articles for the full-runs of many seminal journals. See all
JSTOR's Folklore titles
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Library Catalog - Advanced
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A subset of Library Search that finds only materials owned by SMU Libraries, such as books, journals, movies, etc.
MLA International Bibliography
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Modern Language Association's index to literature
Project MUSE
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Provides full-text online access to all journals published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.
ProQuest One Literature
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Literary criticism, authors' biographies, reference resources with citations
WorldCat
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Find books, journals, and archival collections from libraries around the world. Request items through interlibrary loan. Great for English majors because many records include a book's table of contents.
All English databases
Sample Library of Congress Subject Headings
Shows all the records in the library catalog with this subject heading.
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Folklore
Fairy tales -- History and criticism
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