Classic and contemporary poems, as well as short stories, biographies and authoritative essays on such topics as poetic forms, movements and techniques.
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Key features
Poetry & Short Story Reference Center provides:
- Over 700,000 full-text poems, both classic, contemporary and international (accompanied by English translations, when available);
- More than 51,000 full-text short stories;
- Over 10,000 dramatic works;
- More than 2,300 audio recordings of poets reading their own works and the works of other poets;
- High-quality videos provided by the Academy of American Poets;
- Over 450 explications of both classic and contemporary poems;
- More than 540 eBooks focused on poetry, drama and short stories.
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More information
A searchable sub-collection of this database contains the most studied poems and poets according to the most frequently anthologised works and standard curriculum lists. A browseable list of literary styles, historical movements, and poetic philosophies which pulls together works representing specific eras, styles and characteristics is also available.
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- Organise your research with folders;
- Share your folders with others and view theirs;
- Save and retrieve your search history;
- Create email alerts and/or RSS feeds.
