Research Guides: GIT : German and Italian: Literary Texts

Literary Texts

Use these sources to find information on specific works of literature - and in some cases the actual online texts.

Columbia Granger's World of Poetry This link opens in a new window
Index to 450,000 poems; 250,000 full text. With commentaries; biographies; a glossary; foreign language poetry; translations; and audio recordings.
Literature Online (LION) [ProQuest] This link opens in a new window
Fully searchable library of 350,000+ works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, plus biographies, bibliographies, criticism and reference sources.
Short Story Index Retrospective [EBSCO] 1915-1983 This link opens in a new window
Lists short stories published in magazines, journals, and books; search by author, title or subject.
Short Story Index [EBSCO] 1984+ (Cancelled 1/1/2025) This link opens in a new window
Lists short stories published in magazines, journals, and books; search by author, title or subject.

Biblioteca italiana (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Cultural and literary texts from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century.
IntraText Digital Library
Religious, philosophical and literary texts and corpora in Italian language.