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Fall 2007 Faculty: Dr. Elizabeth Patton Librarian: Sue Waterman
This guide lists Web sites, reference tools, primary source collections, and research strategies that will be of use to students in Women of Epic Fame 260.223. Students are welcome to schedule an appointment for additional assistance with research for this class or for assistance with any of the resources referenced on this guide.
To search for books on the women (characters) on the reading list, and for women in literature, use theAlphabetical Searchoption and set the search box toSubjects -- Library of Congress. Try any or all of the following Subject Headings:
Be sure to explore the other Subject Headings that show up on the screen around these searches.
You can use any of the above words, and any other words or names that describe your project, in a Keyword Search as well. For best results, do a Subject Keyword search, or a Title Keyword search.
You can always ask for help finding a journal article at the Information Desk on M-level.
Selected Research Tools
The early modern Englishwoman--a facsimile library of essential works. 10 volume series of primary works by women. Includes: Elizabeth Cary, Katherine Parr, Mary Sidney Herbert, Mary Wroth, and others. D Level Blue Labels: PR 1121 .E19 1996
As you go about the research process, use the bibliographic management tool RefWorks.It helps you organize your research, create a bibliography, and insert footnotes as you write. You can download records directly from the libraries' catalog and from article databases.
