Other Useful Subject/Research Guide
Subject Guide on China Studies --> Literature
Research on Chinese Literature, please consult the Literature page
of China Studies which has
valuable information such as reference tools, related subjects and criticisms
of this subject.
HKALL
Search HKALL (a union catalog of eight univeristy libraries in HK) to locate additional books. Clikc on Request this title link and complete the form for @ interested one. They will be delivered to the HKUST Library's Circulation Counter (G/F) for you to pick up.
Library of Congress Classification System
In Library collection, most materials on literature are shelved in these ranges of Library of Congress call numbers:
Literary History & Collections PN1-PN6790
American literature PS1-PS3576
Chinese literature PL2250-PL3208
see Subject Guides on China Studies -- Literature
English literature PR1-PR9680
French literature PQ1-PQ3999
German literature PT1-PT4892
Greek literature PA3050-PA4499
Italian literature PQ4001-PQ5999
Japanese literature PL700-PL889
Russian literature PG2900-PG3698
Spanish literature PQ6001-PQ8929
Subject Headings
In the Library Online Catalog, do subject searches on the following subject headings:
Criticism
Drama
Fiction
Literature
Literature, Comparative
Literature -- History and criticism
Literary form
Literature, Medieval
Literature, Modern
Mythology
Poetry
Style, Literary
Literary movements, e.g., Modernism (Literature)
Postmodernism (Literature)
Romanticism
More tips:
Beckett, Samuel
Woolf, Virginia
Keats, John
Scroll down to find criticism on individual works of a particular author, e.g.,
Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Ulysses
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Mrs. Dalloway
Many of the subject headings above can be subdivided under names of countries and by time, e.g.,
American literature
English fiction
English fiction -- 20th century
Check the Related Subjects of the subject headings.
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