Literary Research Day 1 Print Sources Day 2 Reference & Online Searching *
Online Catalog First place to start: General: Pulls up name mentioned anywhere Author: Only get list of books written by author Title: only get that one book (Primary Source) – already read YES Subject: NAME of author is now the SUBJECT Seeking info about author
Online Catalog
813.3/HAW
Need info on Critical reviews:
Norton Critical EditionTwayne’s Masterwork Studies
Need info on Critical reviews:
Bloom Books:
813.3 HAW BLO (Hawthorne) (Bloom)
A note about citations: a compilation of works from different sources:
A note about citations:
Cite original author and where article originated AND…
A note about citations:
Citation Brodhead, Richard H. “New and Old Tales: The Scarlet Letter.” Hawthorne, Melville, and the Novel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Rpt. in Nathaniel Hawthorne. Ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Chelsea House Publishers,
Searching for Book in District:
Name, ID#, Teacher - up to 3 requests – your responsibility to pick up book
Other Libraries:
World Cat
Magazines
back about 10 years for more current authors
Literary Journals/Books at Fremd Indexed alphabetically by author
Literary Journals at Fremd Write down info Journals on lower shelf alphabetically Prebound: no checkout Loose or paper bound: may check out XEROX
Literary Books at Fremd
Using Book Review Digest
Book Review Digest 1930’s-
Book Review Digest … = abridged need to obtain article for complete written review
Book Review Digest Need to look for original article… *XEROX List of Reviews* Tribune Historical Archives
Book Review Digest
District 211 Holdings Palatine Public Library Rolling Meadows Public Library
Ordering Materials We need full citation! (xerox) In district: ~24 hr. turn around Out of District: Articles: a couple of days/weeks Books: may take days/weeks
Summary Online Catalog Online District Catalog Citations Library Research Products – EBSCO Card Catalog: Literary Magazines & Books Book Review Digest – finding articles Ordering Materials