To search by subject, go to Advanced Search in Sofia, enter your subject in the search box, and select Subject from the drop-down menu. All of the following suggested subjects have been pre-tested and will return a good variety of results if copied exactly. However, English Literature is a broad field, and often your topic will need to be more specific than those listed below.
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General Literature Searches
- English Literature, History and Criticism
- Poetics
- English Poetry
- English Language, Style
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- English Literature, Women Authors, History and Criticism
- Short Story
- Gothic revival, literature
- Children's literature, History and criticism
- Science Fiction, History and criticism
Literary Periods
- English Literature, 18th Century, History and Criticism
- English Literature, 19th Century, History and Criticism
- English Literature, 20th Century, History and Criticism
- English Literature, Early Modern, 1500-1700, History and Criticism
- English Literature, Middle English, 1100-1500, History and Criticism
- Literature, Medieval
- Modernism, Literature
- Postmodernism, Literature
Literary Theory
- Postcolonialism in literature
- Literature, philosophy
- Literature, History and Criticism, Theory
- Feminism and Literature
- Politics and literature
- Music and literature
- Psychoanalysis and literature
- Art and Literature
- Homosexuality in Literature
- Homosexuality and literature
Canadian Literature
- Canadian Poetry
- Canadian Literature
- Canadian Literature, 20th Century, History and Criticism
- Canadian Literature, History and Criticism
American Literature
- American Poetry
- American Literature, 19th Century, History and Criticism
- American Literature, 20th Century, History and Criticism
- American Literature, History and Criticism
- American Literature, African American authors, History and Criticism
