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Poetry

This guide will give you guidance in researching poets and poetry. Here you will find books located in the MS State Library, e-books, databases for scholarly resources, and legitimate online Web resources. Follow the tabs on the side to find what you nee

Biography Series in Reference

The following biographical series can be found in the Dictionary of Literary Biography:

Victorian Poets Before 1850 . Vol. 32

Victorian Poets After 1850 . Vol. 35

Poets of Great Britain & Ireland Since 1960 . Vol. 40 (2 parts)

Afro-American Poets Since 1955 . Vol. 41

American Poets, 1880-1945, 1st Series . Vol. 45

American Poets, 1880-1945, 2nd Series . Vol. 48

American Poets, 1880-1945, 3rd Series . Vol. 54

British Romantic Poets, 1780-1832, 1st Series . Vol. 93.

18 th Century British Poets, 1st Series . Vol. 95.

British Romantic Poets, 1780-1832, 2nd Series . Vol. 96

American Poets Since World War II, 2nd Series . Vol. 105

20th Century Spanish Poets . Vol. 108

18th Century British Poets, 2nd Series . Vol. 109

20th Century Italian Poets . Vol. 114

American Poets Since World War II, 3rd Series . Vol. 120

They're Not Dead Yet

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