Guides: English Language and Literature Research Guide: Book Reviews

Finding Book Reviews

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Click on the ‘Advanced Search’ tab. Type text in search box. Under ‘Publication type’ select ‘Book Review’. Click ‘Search’.
Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature This link opens in a new window Go to Advanced search. Type text. in box. Select 'review' in Document Type. Click Search.
Humanities International Complete This link opens in a new window Go to Advanced Search In the Find box: Type the book title. Scroll down to document type and select 'review.' Click ‘Search’.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window Click on ‘SEARCH’. Click on ‘Advanced Search’. Type text in ‘Search for:’ box. Select item type: review.. Click ‘Search.’
Literature Resource Center (Gale) This link opens in a new window Go to Advanced search. Enter search terms. Scroll down to Document Type. Type 'review.' Select review type. Search.
ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window Go to Advanced search. Type title in box. Select 'review' in Document Type. Click Search.
World Shakespeare Bibliography This link opens in a new window Search for the book title. The list of reviews will be in the record.

For reviews in back issues of the NY Times, check Proquest Research Library.