English Literature Research

Look for books in the PS section, 2nd floor, right side.  Books by & about an author are grouped together.

By Era & Author

700-3576.....Individual authors

700-893.....17th/18th century (colonial period), by author

991-3390....19th century authors, by author

3500-3549...Authors 1900-1960, by author

3550-3576...Authors 1961-2000, by author

3600-3626...Authors 2001-present, by author

PS1-3626 American literature
PS126-138 Biography, memoirs, letters, etc.
PS147-152 Women authors
PS163-173 Treatment of special subjects, classes

PS185-231 By period
PS185-195 17th-18th centuries
PS201-217 19th century
PS221-228 20th century
PS229-231 21st century

Region
PS241-286 Special regions, states, etc.
PS241-255 North PS261-267 South PS271-285 West and Central

Genre
PS301-326 Poetry PS330-353 Drama PS360-380 Prose PS370-380 Prose fiction PS400-408.2 Oratory PS409 Diaries PS410-419 Letters PS420-429 Essays PS430-439 Wit and humor. Satire PS(451)-478 Folk literature PS490 Juvenile literature