Literature Resources

Provides thousands of unique and reliable full-text biographies, including the complete full text of Biography and Biography Today. In addition to keyword search, users can locate biographies by subject occupation, activity, nationality, gender, birthplace and more.

Contemporary Authors is part of Literature Resource Center from Gale.

Searchable eBooks that can be read online or downloaded (in sections).  Video Tutorial

Access full-text encyclopedias and reference books covering arts, biography, countries, history, law, literature, religion, science, social science, and more. Great for homework and research.

This video tutorial shows how to use Gale eBooks' search features to find relevant content.

Full-text and indexing of key library and information science periodicals. Video Tutorial

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Search this digital master index to find coverage of authors and works in products published by Gale.

Full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods. It includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals and author biographies, plus full-text classic novels, short stories and poems.

Find comprehensive and up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on 300,000+ writers from all eras, and around the world. Research literary figures, themes, and topics in genres such as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more. Many Topic Pages offer a link to a full text of the work. Includes content from the Dictionary of Literary Biography and Contemporary Literary Criticism. 

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Find fiction and nonfiction books to read or listen to. Search by favorite author, title or series and find similar titles, reviews and reading group guides.

Full-text Ebsco database contains thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides. It also includes high-quality videos and audio recordings from the Academy of American Poets.

Combined catalog of 23 Colorado libraries, including Denver Public Library. Use this when you don't find an item in the Denver Public Library Catalog. Place a hold from here.

Provides librarians, booksellers, and other information seekers with comprehensive and detailed coverage of U.S. and Canadian publishing operations. Includes contact information and descriptions of publishers and distributors of books, classroom materials, prints, reports, and databases.

Full coverage of the original print volumes of Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature.

Not owned by DPL? Borrow books, videos, DVDs, web resources and other library materials owned by libraries worldwide.  Use the classic interface.

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