Masterplots
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Available on the LSU campus. Access from off campus is available to LSU affiliates by entering an LSU ID Number and a PIN.
Use "Email My PIN" to get your PIN. PINs can be changed using the "Change My PIN" link and can have a maximum of 10 characters and/or numbers.
The data included in Masterplots are the contents of 22 sets of reference books (102 volumes; 13,364 essays, of which 11,296 are on works of literature and 2,068 are author biographies). Searching can be done by title, author, text, locale, genre, subject, and principal characters.
Masterplots is now available for searching through Literary Reference Center. Either perform a normal search to search Masterplots as well as reference sources or you can click "Advanced Search" and use the search limiters to search only Masterplots.
Information User Restrictions
Use of the LSU Libraries' electronic resources is subject to U.S. Copyright Law. Excessive downloading, printing, and/or electronic dissemination of resource content by the user is prohibited. Restrictions on other uses may apply. Electronic information subsidized by the LSU Libraries is for use in LSU classes and research. Databases are restricted to academic use only. Fair use guidelines are specifically applicable to use of information in a University setting. These are included in the Libraries Copyright Policy.
See the Database Access Policy for information regarding authorized users.

