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EN 202-02: Literature II: Getting Started

Introduction

This guide will help you find resources for Prof. Siracusa's Spring 2022 EN 202-02 - Literature II class.

Monmouth University

Department of English

Background Information

Britannica Academic
Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools. Includes access to the Britannica encyclopedia, atlas, world data, the Classics, biographies, news, multimedia, and more.
CQ Researcher
Non-partisan reports on topics of national interest. Each article contains overview, chronology, pro/con, resources, and more. (1991-present)
Credo General Reference
Credo contains full text encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Points of View Reference Center (EBSCO)
Full text database designed to provide students and schools with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays provide questions and materials for further thought and study and are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles from the worlds top political and societal publications. Hosted on the EBSCOhost platform.

Reference

Use these specialized encyclopedias and reference texts to get an overview of the subject, or to familiarize yourself with terminology and key concepts.

Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of American Literature by Project editors, Anne Marie Hacht and Dwayne D. Hayes
Call Number: REF PS21 .G36 2009
ISBN: 9781414431307
The Literacy Dictionary by Theodore L. Harris (Editor); Richard E. Hodges (Editor); Frank Greene (Editor); Dianne Monson (Editor)
Call Number: REF LB 1049.98 L58 1995
ISBN: 0872071383
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian; Wayne C. Booth (Revised by); Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by); Joseph M. Williams (Revised by); University of Chicago Press Staff (Revised by)
Call Number: REF PN171.F56 T8 2007
ISBN: 9780226823362
Roget's 21ST Century Thesaurus by Barbara Ann Kipfer; Princeton Language Institute Staff (Editor); Princeton Lang Inst
Call Number: REF PE 1591 K54 1992
ISBN: 0440503868

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Subjects: Anthropology, Classes, Current Topics, Literature

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