ENG 455: 18th Century Fiction, Satire, and Poetry                                                                       Fall 2012

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The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature. REF Z2011 N45
The Eighteenth Century: A Current Bibliography. REF Z5579.6 E36 1975-  (About the ECCB)
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Miscellaneous 
MLA Directory of Periodicals  (part of MLA International Bibliography; choose "Directory of Periodicals Search")  
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Poetry Explication: A Checklist of Interpretation... REF Z2014.P7 K8 1980 
Guide to British Poetry Explication. REF Z2014.P7 M34 1991 
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Glock, W.S. Eighteenth-Century English Literary Studies: A Bibliography. REF Z2012 .G56 1984
Spector, R.D. Backgrounds to Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature: An Annotated Bibliographical Guide... REF Z2012 .S65 1989 
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