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9780873529242

A Research Guide for Undergraduate Students: English and American Literature

by Baker, Nancy L.
  • ISBN13:

    9780873529242

  • ISBN10:

    0873529243

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-05-01
  • Publisher: Modern Language Assn of Amer
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Table of Contents

Preface to the Sixth Edition vii
Introduction: The Research Process 1(76)
1. Conducting Research in an Electronic Environment
5(4)
2. Using Library Catalogs
Searching Your Library's Catalog
9(15)
Moving beyond Your Library's Catalog
24(3)
3. Searching Bibliographic Databases
27(14)
4. Searching the Web
41(4)
5. Finding Reviews
45(6)
6. Using Contextual Primary Sources
51(6)
7. Finding Supplementary Information:
Other Reference Sources
Biographical Sources
57(5)
In Quest of Quotations
62(2)
Facts from Dictionaries and Handbooks
64(3)
8. One-Stop Shopping
67(8)
9. Managing Citations
75(2)
10. Guides to Research in Literature 77(2)
Appendix: Selective Bibliography of Reference Sources for English and American Literature 79(14)
Index 93

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