Thanks for visiting! This research guide will help you find library and web resources for topics discussed in EN 101: College Composition 1.
Beginning your research with reference resources helps you discover background information like terminology, central figures and dates and an overview of existing literature on your topic. Look for:
General background information is helpful in the early stages of a research project. These databases are an excellent place to begin.
Use these specialized encyclopedias and reference texts to get an overview of the subject, or to familiarize yourself with terminology and key concepts.
Use these MU Library research guides to hone your research and writing skills.
Can't find something you need? The interlibrary loan service can obtain the books or articles you are looking for.