Library Orientation for ENGL 340 November 22, 2018 Vince Graziano English Librarian vince.graziano@concordia.ca

Workshop Outline Finding background/biographical info Literature Resource Center (LRC) Oxford Reference Online Premium Literature Online (LION) Finding books and more Library Catalogue (CLUES) Finding articles MLA International Bibliography (MLAIB) ABELL Literature Criticism Online Finding poetry recordings

Electronic Books Collections with substantial humanities content: Literature Online (LION) Early English Books Online (EEBO) – 1473-1700 Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) Early Canadiana Online (until c. 1925) Oxford Scholarship Online (recent) Cambridge University Press e-books (1995-2007) Project MUSE Ebooks (university presses) Cambridge Companions Complete Collection (ongoing) SpringerLink (2010-) ACLS Humanities E-books Canadian Publishers Collection EBSCO E-books Many other electronic books

Electronic Journals Collections with substantial humanities content: Project MUSE (Recent issues) JSTOR (Older issues) Oxford Journals (recent and archive) Literature Online (LION) Literature Resource Center Taylor & Francis (Routledge) Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) British Periodicals I and II (1681-1920) American Periodicals (1741-1940) Periodicals Archive Online (1802-2000) Many other electronic journal collections

Search Operators AND Eliot AND drama OR drama OR plays “ ” “Waste Land” * feminis* ( ) (woolf OR bloomsbury) AND (feminis* OR women)

Subject Searching Thesaurus Subject Headings in CLUES List of terms used in a database Subject Headings in CLUES Created by the Library of Congress Subjects include: People Characters Titles of literary works Topical subject headings

To Find the Full Text Use the feature Search CLUES Perform a Journal Title search Check other Montreal libraries Use your BCI card Request an Interlibrary Loan (COLOMBO) Online form Allow 1 to 2 weeks for delivery of books Allow 2 to 4 days for delivery of articles by email

RefWorks RefWorks is a Web-based tool that: Facilitates organization of references Is accessible from any Internet connection Simplifies the process of preparing bibliographies Access RefWorks through the Log into menu on the Library website Help Tutorials on Library website

Help is Available At the Ask Us Desk Library website Literatures in English Subject Guide Ask a Librarian E-mail form Chat with a Librarian Ask Vince: 514-848-2424, ext. 7689 vince.graziano@concordia.ca Office hours: by appointment