A number of Russian online electronic libraries exist where you can find texts that are unavailable on the shelves of the library. Here are a few
If a book is not available in the library it is possible that there may be an electronic version which you can use. In order to find e-books, go to OxLIP+ and search for one of the following collections: Netlibrary, Taylor and Francis or Cambridge companions online. In order to find out what books are available on Russian language and literature, do a key-word search on 'Russia' or 'Russian'
Here are some examples of books which are relevant to Russian literature and which are available through OxLIP+ as e-books.
The Cambridge History of Russian Literature edited by Charles A. Moser Cambridge: 1992.
The Cambridge Companion to Chekhov
The Cambridge Companion to the Classic Russian Novel
The Cambridge Companion to Dostoevsky
The Cambridge Companion to Modern Russian Culture
The Cambridge Companion to Orthodox Christian Theology
The Cambridge Companion to Pushkin
The Cambridge Companion to Tolstoy
The following books which are relevant to Russian language are available as e-books:
Dunn, K.A and Shamil Khairov Modern Russian grammar Abingdon: Routledge, 2009 (Netlibrary)