Excerpts and full text of articles and essays providing critical discussion of authors and their works.
- Children’s Literature Review
- Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism
- Contemporary Literary Criticism
- Dictionary of Literary Biography
- Drama Criticism
- Literature Criticism 1400-1800
- Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism
- Poetry Criticism
- Shakespearean Criticism (see index information)
- Short Story Criticism
- Something About the Authors
- Twentieth Century Literary Criticism
Critical analyses and brief plot summaries of the most studied works in the history of literature: long fiction, short fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
- Censorship
- Critical Survey of Drama
- Critical Survey of Long Fiction
- Critical Survey of Mystery & Detective Fiction
- Critical Survey of Poetry
- Critical Survey of Short Fiction
- Cyclopedia of Literary Characters
- Cyclopedia of Literary Places
- Cyclopedia of World Authors
- Dictionary of World Biography (The Ancient World, The Middle Ages, The Renaissance, The 17th & 18th Centuries, The 19th Century, The 20th Century)
- Encyclopedia of the Ancient World
- Ethics
- Guide to Literary Masters & Their Works
- Identities & Issues in Literature
- Magill's Book Reviews
- Magill's Choice: Holocaust Literature
- Magill's Guide to Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature
- Magill's History Annual, 1983-1985
- Magill's Literary Annuals, 1977+
- Magill's Survey of American Literature
- Magill's Survey of World Literature
- Masterplots
- Masterplots II: African American Literature
- Masterplots II: American Fiction
- Masterplots II: British & Commonwealth Fiction
- Masterplots II: Christian Literature
- Masterplots II: Drama
- Masterplots II: European Fiction
- Masterplots II: Juvenile & Young Adult Biography
- Masterplots II: Juvenile & Young Adult Fiction
- Masterplots II: Juvenile & Young Adult Literature
- Masterplots II: Nonfiction
- Masterplots II: Poetry
- Masterplots II: Short Story
- Masterplots II: Women's Literature
- Masterplots II: World Fiction
- Sixties in America
Spanish Golden Age Autos Sacramentales (1500 – 1700)
Pedro Calderón de la Barca – The Great Theatre of the World, The World Is a Fair, The Banquet of King Balthazar
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz – The Divine Narcissus
Spanish Golden Age Comedias (1580 – 1680)
Pedro Calderón de la Barca – Life Is a Dream, The Mayor of Zalamea, Surgeon of His Honor, The Phantom Lady, The Painter of Dishonor, The Constant Prince
Tirso de Molina – Don Gil of the Green Breeches, El Burlador de Sevilla, The Bashful Man at Court, The Doubter Damned
Lope de Vega – The Duchess of Almafi’s Steward, Acting Is Believing, Justice without Revenge (aka Lost in a Mirror), Fuenteovejuna
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz – House of Trials
Spanish Golden Age Entremeses (1580 – 1680)
Lope de Rueda – The Olives, The Thieves, The Coward-Bully, The Servants, The Mask, Cuckold and Content, The Guest, The Land of Joy, Pay and Non-payment, The Quack Doctor