Bloom, Harold: The Western canon: The books and the school of the ages. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1994. ISBN 0-15-195747-9. (englanniksi)
Bloom, Harold: Genius: A mosaic of one hundred exemplary creative minds. London: Fourth Estate, 2002. ISBN 1-84115-398-2. (englanniksi)
Bloom, Harold: Where shall wisdom be found?. New York: Riverhead Books, 2004. ISBN 1573222844. (englanniksi)
Bloom, Harold: The anatomy of influence: Literature as a way of life. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-300-16760-3. (englanniksi)
Waldhorn, Arthur & Weber, Olga S. & Zeiger, Arthur (editors): Good reading: A Guide for Serious Readers. 23rd edition. New York: Bowker, 1990. ISBN 978-083522707-0. (englanniksi)
VanderMeer, Jeff: Booklife: Strategies and survival tips for the 21st century writer. San Francisco: Tachyon Publications, 2009. ISBN 978-1892391902. (englanniksi)
86.11 Lasten- ja nuortenkirjallisuuden historia ja tutkimus
Carpenter, Humphrey & Prichard, Mari: The Oxford companion to children’s literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. ISBN 0-19-211582-0. (englanniksi)
Frost, Laurie: The elements of His dark materials. Buffalo Grove, Illinois: The Fell Press, 2006. ISBN 0-9759430-1-4. (englanniksi)
86.12 Kaunokirjallisuuden aihepiirien historia ja tutkimus
Bradley, Arthur & Tate, Andrew: The new atheist novel: Fiction, philosophy and polemic after 9/11. New directions in religion and literature. London: Continuum, 2010. ISBN 978-082644429-5. (englanniksi)
Chambers, S. J. & VanderMeer, Jeff: The steampunk bible: An illustrated guide to the world of imaginary airships, corsets and goggles, mad scientists, and strange literature. New York: Abrams Image, 2011. ISBN 978-0810989580. (englanniksi)
Clute: Pardon this Intrusion: Fantastika in the World Storm
D'Ammassa, Don: Encyclopedia of science fiction. Literary Movements series. New York: Facts on File, 2005. ISBN 0-8160-5924-1. (englanniksi)
James, Edward & Mendlesohn, Farah (editors): The Cambridge companion to science fiction. Cambridge companions to literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-521-81626-2. (englanniksi)
Jones, Gwyneth: Deconstructing the starships: Science, fiction and reality. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-85323-783-2. (englanniksi)
Le Guin, Ursula K.: Cheek by jowl: Essays. Seattle: Aqueduct Press, 2009. ISBN 1-933500-27-1. (englanniksi)
VanderMeer, Jeff: Why should I cut your throat? Excursions into the worlds of science fiction, fantasy & horror. Austin, Texas: MonkeyBrain Books, 2004. ISBN 978-193226511-8. (englanniksi)
VanderMeer, Jeff: Monstrous creatures: Explorations of fantasy through essays, articles & reviews. Hyattsville, Madison: Guide Dog Books, 2011. ISBN 978-1-935738-02-2. (englanniksi)
Boxall, Peter (general editor): 1001 books you must read before you die. Preface by Peter Ackroyd. London: Cassell, 2006. ISBN 1-84403-417-8. (englanniksi)
Hejkalova, Markéta: Mika Waltari: The Finn. Translated from Czech into English by Gerald Turner. Helsinki: WSOY, 2008. ISBN 978-951-0-34335-7. (englanniksi)
86.252 Saamenkielisen kirjallisuuden historia ja tutkimus
Dana, Kathleen Osgood: Áillohaš the shaman poet and his govadas-image drum: A literary ecology of Nils-Aslak Valkeapää. Dissertation: Oulun yliopisto. Acta Universitatis Ouluensis. Series B, Humaniora, 50. Oulu: Oulun yliopisto, 2003. ISBN 951-42-6943-8. Teoksen verkkoversio (PDF). (englanniksi)
86.31 Ruotsinkielisen kirjallisuuden historia ja tutkimus
Nehamas, Alexander: Nietzsche: Life as literature. 12th printing 2002. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1985. ISBN 0-674-62435-1. (englanniksi)
86.5 Englanninkielisen kirjallisuuden historia ja tutkimus
Beer, Gillian: Darwin’s plots: Evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and nineteenth-century fiction. London: ARK, 1985. ISBN 0-7448-0021-8. (englanniksi)
Frost, Laurie: The elements of His dark materials. Buffalo Grove: The Fell Press, 2006. ISBN 0-9759430-1-4. (englanniksi)
Joshi, S. T.: Lord Dunsany: Master of the Anglo-Irish imagination. Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy. New York: Greenwood Press, 1995. ISBN 0-313-29403-8. (englanniksi)
Knoepflmacher, Ulrich Camillus: Religious humanism and the Victorian novel: George Eliot, Walter Pater, and Samuel Butler. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1965. (englanniksi)
Maugham, W. Somerset: The summing up. (First edition 1938.). New York: Mentor, 1957. (englanniksi)
Pratchett, Terry & Kidby, Paul: The Pratchett portfolio. Written by Terry Pratchett and illustrated by Paul Kidby. Kannessa: A compendium of characters from the Discworld, lavishly illustrated by Paul Kidby. London: Victor Gollancz, 1996. ISBN 0-575-06348-3. (englanniksi)
Pratchett, Terry & Kidby, Paul: The art of Discworld. Written by Terry Pratchett Illustrated by Paul Kidby. London: Gollancz, 2004. ISBN 0-575-06348-3. (englanniksi)
Pratchett, Terry & Kidby, Paul: The compleat Ankh-Morpork city guide. London: Doubleday, 2012. ISBN 978-0-85752-074-6. (englanniksi)
Price, Robert M. & Lowder, Jeffery: The Da Vinci fraud: Why the truth is stranger than fiction. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books, 2005. ISBN 1591023483. (englanniksi)
Schweitzer, Darrell: Pathways to Elfland: The writings of Lord Dunsany. Philadelphia: Owlswick Press, 1989. ISBN 158715133. (englanniksi)
Cohen, Morton N.: Lewis Carroll. A Biography. London: Macmillan, 1995. ISBN 0-333-62926-4. (englanniksi)
Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert: The Story of Alice. Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland. London: Harvill Secker, 2015. ISBN 978-1-84655-861-0. (englanniksi)
Wakeling, Edward: Lewis Carroll. The Man and His Circle. London: I. B. Tauris, 2015. ISBN 978-1-780-76820-5. (englanniksi)
Bernardo, Susan & Murphy, Graham J.: Ursula K. Le Guin: A critical companion. Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-31333225-8. (englanniksi)
Cadden, Mike: Ursula K. Le Guin beyond genre: Fiction for children and adults. New York: Routledge, 2005. ISBN 0415995272. (englanniksi)
Freedman, Carl (editor): Conversations with Ursula K. Le Guin. Literary Conversations. Jackson, Missisippi: University Press of Mississippi, 2008. ISBN 978-160473093-7. (englanniksi)
Le Guin, Ursula K.: The wild girls: Plus ”Staying awake while we read,” and, ”A lovely art” outspoken interview. PM Press outspoken authors series 6. Oakland, California: PM Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-60486-403-8. (englanniksi)
Anderson, Douglas A. & Drout, Michael D. C. & Flieger, Verlyn (editors): Tolkien studies: An annual scholarly review Vol. I. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-937058-87-4. (englanniksi)
Bramlett, Perry C. & Christopher, Joe R.: I am in fact a Hobbit: An introduction to the life and works of J. R. R. Tolkien. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-86554-851-X. (englanniksi)
Carpenter, Humphrey: The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and their friends. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. ISBN 0-395-27628-4. (englanniksi)
Chance, Jane (editor): Tolkien the medievalist. New York & London: Routledge, 2003. ISBN 0-415-28944-0. (englanniksi)
Chance, Jane (editor): Tolkien and the invention of myth: A reader. Louisville: University Press of Kentucky, 2004. ISBN 0-8131-2301-1. (englanniksi)
Curry, Patrick: Defending Middle-earth: Tolkien, myth and modernity. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. ISBN 0-618-47885-X. (englanniksi)
Drout, Michael D. C. (editor): J. R. R. Tolkien encyclopedia: Scholarship and critical assessment. New York City: Routledge, 2006. ISBN 0-415969425. (englanniksi)
Duriez, Colin & Porter, David: The Inklings handbook: The lives, thought and writings of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, Owen Barfield, and their friends. London: Azure, 2001. ISBN 1-902694-13-9. (englanniksi)
Duriez, Colin: Tolkien and C. S. Lewis: The gift of friendship. Mahwah, NJ: HiddenSpring, 2003. ISBN 1-58768-026-2. (englanniksi)
Flieger, Verlyn & Hostetter, Carl F. (editors): Tolkien and C. S. Lewis: The gift of friendship. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2000. ISBN 0-313-30530-7. (englanniksi)
Fonstad, Karen Wynn: The atlas of Middle-earth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. ISBN 0-618-126996. (englanniksi)
Foster, Robert: The complete guide to Middle-Earth. Boston: Del Rey, 2001. ISBN 0-345-44976-2. (englanniksi)
Garth, John: Tolkien and the Great war. Boston: HarperCollins, 2003. ISBN 0-00-711953-4. (englanniksi)
Gilliver, Peter & Marshall, Jeremy & Weiner, Edmund: The ring of words: Tolkien and the Oxford English dictionary. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN 0-19-861069-6. (englanniksi)
Glyer, Diana Pavlac: The company they keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien as writers in community. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-87338-890-0. (englanniksi)
Grotta-Kurska, Daniel: J. R. R. Tolkien: Architect of Middle Earth (A biography). Philadelphia: Running Press, 1976. ISBN 0-7624-0956-8. (englanniksi)
Haber, Karen: Meditations on Middle-earth: New writing on the worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien. Philadelphia: St. Martin's Press, 2001. ISBN 0-312-27536-6. (englanniksi)
Hammond, Wayne G. & Scull, Christina: The J. R. R. Tolkien companion & guide: Reader's guide. London: HarperCollins, 2006. ISBN 978-0-00-714918-6. (englanniksi)
Hammond, Wayne G. & Scull, Christina: The lord of the rings: A reader's companion. London: HarperCollins, 2005. ISBN 0-00-720308-X. (englanniksi)
Harrington, Patrick: Tolkien and politics. London: Third Way Publications, 2003. ISBN 0-9544788-2-7. (englanniksi)
Lee, Stuart D. & Solopova, Elizabeth (editors): The keys of Middle-earth: Discovering medieval literature through the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. ISBN 1-4039-4671-X. (englanniksi)
Pearce, Joseph: Tolkien: Man and myth. London: HarperCollins, 1998. ISBN 0-00-274018-4. (englanniksi)
Perry, Michael: Untangling Tolkien: A chronology and commentary for The lord of the rings. Seattle: Inkling Books, 2006. ISBN 1-58742-019-8. (englanniksi)
Shippey, Tom: J. R. R. Tolkien – Author of the century. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. ISBN 0-618-12764-X. (englanniksi)
Shippey, Tom: The Road to Middle-earth. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2003. ISBN 0-618-25760-8. (englanniksi)
Shippey, Tom: Roots and branches: Selected papers on Tolkien. Zollikofen, Switzerland: Walking Tree Publishers, 2007. ISBN 978-3-905703-05-4. (englanniksi)
Strachey, Barbara: Journeys of Frodo: an atlas of The lord of the rings. London & Boston: Allen & Unwin, 1981. ISBN 0-04-912016-6. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. New York: Ballantine Books, 1975. ISBN 0-345-27760-0. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: Book of lost tales, part one. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 1. London: Allen & Unwin, 1984. ISBN 0-04-823238-6. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: Book of lost tales, part two. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 2. London: Allen & Unwin, 1984. ISBN 0-04-823265-3. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The lays of Beleriand. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 3. London: Allen & Unwin, 1985. ISBN 0-04-823277-7. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The shaping of Middle-earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta, and the Annals together with the earliest 'Silmarillion' and the first map. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 4. London: Allen & Unwin, 1986. ISBN 0-395-42501-8. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The Lost road and other writings: Language and legend before 'The lord of the rings'. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 5. London: Allen & Unwin, 1987. ISBN 0-04-823349-8. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The return of the shadow: The history of The lord of the rings, part one. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 6. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. ISBN 0-04-440162-0. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The treason of Isengard: The history of The lord of the rings, part two. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 7. London: Unwin Hyman, 1989. ISBN 0-04-440396-8. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The War of the Ring: The history of The lord of the rings, part three. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 8. London: Unwin Hyman, 1990. ISBN 0-04-40685-1. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: Sauron defeated: The end of the Third age: (The history of The lord of the rings. 4); The Notion club papers and The drowning of Anadûnê. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 9. London: HarperCollins, 1992. ISBN 0-261-10240-0. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: Morgoth's Ring: The later Silmarillion, part One: The legends of Ama. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 10. London: HarperCollins, 1993. ISBN 0-261-10304-0. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The war of the jewels: The later Silmarillion, part two: The legends of Beleriand. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 11. London: HarperCollins, 1994. ISBN 0-261-10314-8. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, J. R. R.: The peoples of Middle-earth. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. The History of Middle-earth 12. London: HarperCollins, 1996. ISBN 0-261-10337-7. (englanniksi)
Tolkien, John & Tolkien, Priscilla: The Tolkien family album. London: HarperCollins, 1992. ISBN 0-261-10239-7. (englanniksi)
White, Michael: Tolkien: A biography. New York: New American Library, 2003. ISBN 0-451-21242-8. (englanniksi)
86.53 Amerikan englanninkielisen kirjallisuuden historia ja tutkimus
Cunningham, A. E. (editor): Jack Vance: Critical appreciations and a bibliography. Boston Spa: British Library, 2000. ISBN 0-7123-1102-5. (englanniksi)
Vance, Jack: This is me, Jack Vance! (or, more properly, This is ”I”). Burton, Michigan: Subterranean Press, 2009. ISBN 978-1-59606-245-0. (englanniksi)
