Languages and literature
Welcome to the Language and Literature Subject Guide! Here you will find databases, journals, links and other information that you can use when searching for material in a specific subject area.
Library search tool
- The Library Search Tool External link.
In the library's search box you can search for books, e-books, dissertations and articles in all subject areas.
Articles and databases
Interdisciplinary databases
- Scopus External link, opens in new window.
Database for scientific journal articles in all subjects. - Web of Science External link, opens in new window.
Multi-database database covering almost 10,000 leading journals in fields such as languages and literature.
Databases in languages and literature
- MLA International Bibliography External link, opens in new window.
Database of references in language and literature. - JSTOR External link, opens in new window.
Books and scientific articles in fields such as language and literature. - Academic Search Premier External link, opens in new window.
Search scientific material in full text. - Project MUSE External link.
Full text in the humanities and social sciences with both articles and books. Select Research Areas, "Language and Linguistics" and "Literatures". - Alex External link, opens in new window.
Facts and presentations of fiction writers from around the world who are published in Swedish. - The Swedish Literature Bank External link.
Website for reliable digital versions of Swedish classics. - BULB External link.
Bibliography of literature for children and young people. - Swedish Sami Bibliography External link.
Search in LIBRIS in Sami bibliography. - UR access External link, opens in new window.
Lectures and TV and radio programs from Utbildningsradion.
Journals in language and literature
- Language and Literature External link.
Search for a journal in the search box or browse by topic.
Open Access journals in DOAJ
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a database that lists Open Access journals in most subject areas. The journals are peer-reviewed, international and meet a high scientific level. Below you will find a selection in the subject area language and literature.
- Language and literature External link.
Here you will find Open Access journals and articles in language and literature.
Links
Links within linguistics
- Institute for Language and Folklore External link.
Research and publications about words, dialects and folklore. (In Swedish) - The National Centre for Swedish as a Second Language External link.
Resource and development center for teaching and research in Swedish as a second language, SFI (Swedish for immigrants). - Språkbanken (the Swedish Language Bank) External link.
Linguistic resources and tools for Swedish. Free online for both researchers and the general public.
Links in literature
- Barnbokskatalogen External link.
Content descriptions of children's and youth books published in Swedish. - The History of Nordic Women´s Literature External link.
1000 years of Nordic women's literary history. Articles, themes and author portraits. - Norrbottensförfattare External link.
Author biographies from the libraries in Norrbotten. (In Swedish) - Project Gutenberg External link.
Classic literature from different countries. Free e-books and audio files. - Swedish classics External link.
The Swedish Academy's series of Swedish classics. (In Swedish) - Samlaren External link.
A journal for Swedish and Nordic literature research. Contains essays and reviews. (In Swedish) - The Online Books Page External link.
Free e-books, among other things fiction. - Treasures in full - British Library External link.
Free access to classic English texts in digital version.
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