Reviews can be found in many places.
2. JSTOR
5. ProQuest Historical Newspapers
6. Nexis Uni
Or, access our list of Publication Titles.
3: Limit by Date to the year the work was published plus the next year.
This will remove reviews written years after publication.
1: Use the Advanced Search.
2: Enter the Title or other keywords.
3: Filter your results to Reviews using the check boxes.
4: Limit by Date to the year the work was published plus the next year.
This will remove reviews written years after publication.
Note: JSTOR has a moving wall of 1-5 years, so more current works like Station Eleven (2015) will likely not be included yet.
1: Scroll down the Advanced Search screen to Limit your Results.
2: Filter your results by Document Type to Book Reviews.
3: Enter the Title or other keywords and Search.
4: Limit by Date to the year the work was published plus the next year.
This will remove reviews written years after publication.
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1: Use the Advanced Search.
2: Find the Publication Date drop-down and choose Specific Date Range.
3: Limit by Date to the year the work was published plus the next year.
This will remove reviews written years after publication.
4: Scroll down to Document Type and choose Review.
5: Enter the Title or other keywords and Search.
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Coverage dates: 1851-current
1: Use the Guided Search.
2: Enter the Title in quotes, the author's name, and/or the keywords book review.
3: Choose date range and pick Select date range.
4: Use the calendar buttons to limit to the year the work was published plus the next year and Search.
This will remove reviews written years after publication.
5: Limit your search by Publication Type (if needed).
Choose Newspapers and/or Magazines & Journals.
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Date |
To limit your search to reviews written at or around the time the work was published, limit your search to just the year of publication plus the following year (e.g. search 1976 - 1977 for The Woman Warrior). |
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Title | Search for the book's title in quotes. |
Author | Add the author's last name to your search. |