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Spring 2008 - E. Harries
reference
contact: Bruce Sajdak x2967
Defining
Terms
| Books
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Articles
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Cite Sources |
Give Feedback
DEFINING
YOUR TERMS
| Reference
Source |
Call
Number/Access |
Routledge
Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory
|
ref
PN 212 .R68 2005 |
| A
Companion to Narrative Theory (Blackwell Reference Online)
|
click
here |
Cambridge
Collections Online -
See if your author has a Cambridge companion in this series.
|
click
here |
FINDING
BOOKS AND PARTS OF BOOKS
Search
in the Five College Library
Catalog using both SUBJECT BEGINS WITH and KEYWORD
searches for subjects such as your author's name, a film title, or subjects
such as FRAMED STORIES.
Essay
and General Literature Index 1985+
To
search within books don't neglect Google
Books, which now contains the full text of hundreds of millions of
pages - including many books from major American research libraries.
FINDING
ARTICLES
| Source |
Access |
Modern
Language Association of America International Bibliography (MLAIB)
(1926+) Use for literature or film - all languages but
NOT for Classical Greek or Roman literature. |
click
here |
Expanding
your language beyond the frame – try some of these SUBJECTS
in MLAIB:
| afterword |
frame
analysis |
introduction |
preface |
| beginnings |
framing |
narrative
frame |
prologue |
| ending |
intercalated
narrative |
narrative
technique |
story
within a story |
| epilogue |
interpolation |
paratext |
structural
elements |
| footnote |
interpretive
frame |
plot |
table
of contents |
|
| Annual
Bibliography of English Language and Literature (ABELL) (1920+)
Good alternative to MLAIB for English-language literature &
film.
|
click
here |
L'Année
Philologique (1959+) Use
for Classical literature
|
click
here |
| JSTOR
- (back issues excluding the most recent 2-5 years) Good if you want
to search the full-text of an article - otherwise use indexes above. |
click
here |
| Arts
& Humanities Search (1980+) Already found a good article
or book? See who is agreeing or disagreeing with this source. AHCI
is a guide to footnotes "Cited References" |
click
here |
CITING
SOURCES
To
get help with using MLA Style visit the Smith College Libraries' Style
Manuals & Citation Guides page. See
how to get to Citation
Help.
WHAT
DID YOU THINK ABOUT THIS LIBRARY CLASS?
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us know your thoughts. Please fill out the brief Feedback
Form.
CONTACT
THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
Contact
Bruce Sajdak, the instructor for your library session: bsajdak@email.smith.edu
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