Gale Literature
Updated 20 September, 2023
Gale Literature

Gale Literature brings together Gale's premier literary databases in a single digital environment that allows researchers to search across a library's resources to discover and analyze content in entirely new ways.

Currently, users can cross-search these collections with Gale Literature:

  • Gale Literature Criticism, one of the largest, most extensive compilations of literary commentary available
  • Gale Literature Resource Center, offering up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews on more than 130,000 published novelists in all disciplines, from all time periods, and from around the world
  • Gale Literature: LitFinder, containing a wealth of literary works, including over 150,000 full-text poems and more than 800,000 poetry citations as well as short stories, speeches, and plays
  • Gale Literature: Dictionary of Literary Biography, signed scholarly essays that provide essential context to understand the careers and writings of more than 12,000 published novelists from all time periods and all parts of the world.
  • Gale Literature: Something About the Author, engaging author biographies of classic, contemporary, and emerging novelists and illustrators of children’s and young adult works.
  • Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors, current biographical and bibliographical data on more than 120,000 modern writers.
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