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Russian Language & Literature *: SSL 501

This guide to select sources is useful primarily for graduate and undergraduate students who are studying Russian or Soviet literature and linguistics.

Dissertations

Dissertations and Theses @ USC (Via ProQuest)
Click to watch: Browsing dissertations created by USC doctoral scholars in your field

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global is a database of dissertations and theses, including more than 1 million available full-text (PDF).
Click to watch: Finding a doctoral dissertation by a specific author.

JOURNALS

The MLA Directory of Periodicals  provides information on over 6,000 journals and book series that cover literature, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, language, linguistics, pedagogy, rhetoric and composition, and the history of printing and publishing. Articles published in works listed in the directory are indexed in the MLA International Bibliography.

PMLA: ​Publications of Modern Language Association (USC institutional subscription) 

USC Journal subscriptions in the subject category <Critical Theory, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory> print and online

THEORY GUIDES

Brooker, Peter. A Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory. Routledge, 2016.

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Covers all aspects of philosophy from an international perspective.

Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory
A guide to criticism from classical antiquity to the present day.
Groden, Michael., et al. Contemporary Literary & Cultural Theory: the Johns Hopkins Guide. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.