This is the search box for Twayne's Author Series. You can search by author or by the work you are researching. When you begin to type in the box, it will complete it for you.
When I began to type in "Ralph Ellison", the database filled in the author's name. This ensures that I get all of the results for the author that the database has.
When I began to type in Invisible Man, the database filled in the novel's title, and specified it was the novel by Ralph Ellison.
This is a screen of results. Make sure you look at articles that are marked "Critical Essay" You will probably notice there is no option to limit by peer review. That is because everything contained in this database is peer-reviewed and full-text!
You can use the document type filter on the right to narrow your results to critical essays only. If you want to look for something specific in your results, such as the word racism in articles about Ralph Ellison, click on the "Search Within" tab and enter the term you are searching for.
This is an example of a record you will find in Gale Literature: Twayne's Author Series. On the upper right hand side, you will see the following options: cite (beware of the results you get), send to (email to yourself), download and print. You will also see a link option. This is the permalink - remember to never use the link in your internet browser because it will not work when you go back to access the article. Always use the permalink.
