Literature Online offers the largest library of works online supported with full text journals and reference material to help contextualize primary works and authors. The diversity, depth and quality of the material, from Beowulf to Pulitzer and Nobel winners, ensures that students and teachers can cover every topic with confidence.
Literature Online (LION) contains more than 350,000 works of poetry, prose and drama from the 8th century to the present day in English language. In English language, this is a unique assembly of primary works, re-keyed from first editions or scholarly editions, based on recommendations from academic specialists.
For more information about the Literature Online, navigate to the Content Page.
Literature Online resides on the ProQuest Platform. For more information about the ProQuest Platform search and display features click here
This short e-learning module introduces to the LION specially designed pages in the ProQuest Platform, how to search the authors from the home page and how the different source types serve different search needs and personas. Objectives of this session are:
Intended Audience: Anyone new to LION on the ProQuest platform - Duration: 6.5 minutes
Webinar Title: Literature Online on the ProQuest platform.
This recorded webinar provides an overview of Literature Online on the ProQuest platform, the available collections (including LION Premium), the content types and the basic and advanced search features (including author pages, word variants searching and result pages).Duration: 33 minutes.
Video Title: Literature Online on the ProQuest platform
This recorded video provides a demonstration of Literature Online on the ProQuest platform.Duration: 6.50 minutes
Video Title: Tip for Teaching: Find underrepresented voices in LION
This short video demonstrates tips for finding primary texts, criticism, and reference materials from and about underrepresented voices in LION. Duration: 8 minutes