Wilson Essay and General Literature

An indispensable tool that encourages greater use of your collection, by unlocking the wealth of literature often hidden away in larger works.

Emphasizing the humanities and social sciences, Essay and General Literature Index provides easy access to nearly 62,000 English-language essays in 4,800 collections and anthologies. Published by The H.W. Wilson Company, the database provides an accurate guide to essay collections not found in any other source. This database focuses on the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film.

Subject Coverage:

Social sciences

Economics

Political science

History to criticism of literary works

Drama

Film.