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LIBRARY
Tennyson Research |
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| NON-FICTION | |
| 809.1 BLO | Poets and poems |
| 821.009 GLA | Thematic Guide to British poetry |
| 821.7 BUS | Mythology and the Romantic tradition in English poetry |
| 821.7 ENG | English romantic poets |
| 821.8 TEN | Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| 821.8 TEN | The poetical works of Tennyson |
| REFERENCE | |
| REF 423 OXF | Oxford English dictionary |
| REF 809 WOR | World Literature Criticism |
| REF 820.9 KER | The Oxford anthology of English Literature |
| REF 820.9 BRI | British writiers |
| REF 820.9 MAJ | The major author's edition of the New Moulton's, V. 5 |
| REF 821 POE | Poets: Amerian and British, V. 3 |
| REF 920 CON | Concise dictionary of British literary biography |
| DATABASES |
| Columbia Granger’s Poetry |
| Columbia Granger's Poetry Database contains works of poetry found in anthologies, and volumes of collected works and selected works for individual poets. |
| http://www.search.ebscohost.com |
| EBSCO Ultra Online |
| Perhaps the best research tool for literary, fine arts, history, social studies information. If you have an English project, use this site. Be sure to click on Full Text when looking for direct sources and quotes. |
| http://search.epnet.com |
| eLibrary |
| eLibrary Curriculum Edition--the ultimate easy-to-use curriculum and reference resource--delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries. |
| www.proquestk12.com/ |
| Encyclopedia Britannica |
| Britannica Online School Edition: The most comprehensive K-12 reference resource, with separate units for elementary, middle school, and high school. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary : The largest, most comprehensive American dictionary available. |
| http://www.school.eb.com/ |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
| GVRL is a collection of ebooks that cover the following topics; arts, biography, business, education, environment, history, information and publishing, law, literature, medicine, multcaultural studies, nation and world, religion, science and social science. |
| http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493 |
| Literature Resource Center |
| Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. |
| http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493 |
| Lit Finder |
| LitFinder is international in scope, covers all time periods, and contains a wealth of primary literature content, including full-text poems, poem citations and excerpts, full-text short stories, full-text essays, full-text speeches, and 1full-text plays. LitFinder also includes biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary. |
| www.litfinder.com |
| Dictionary of National Biography |
| The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography includes the stories of 50,000 men and women who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond, from the explorer Pytheas of the fourth century B.C. to modern figures who died before December 31, 2000. 10,000 portrait illustrations illuminate the articles. |
| www.oxforddnb.com |
| Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection |
| The Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection combines the rich scholarly resources offered by acclaimed titles in the Oxford Companions series with authoritative, quick-reference coverage of the full subject spectrum. It also offers excellent functionality, and a wide range of additional material such as maps, illustrations, and timelines. |
| www.oxfordreference.com |
| Oxford English Dictionary |
| The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books. |
| http://dictionary.oed.com/entrance.dtl |
| WEBSITES |
| Internet Public Library |
| The Internet Public Library (IPL) is a public service organization and learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information. |
| www.ipl.org |
| The Literature Network |
| This site is a tool for reading, searching, and discussing works of classic literature. The site offer searchable online literature for the student, educator, or enthusiast. |
| http://www.online-literature.com/ |
| PoemHunter |
| A website that allows you to search for poems poets, lyrics, and quotations |
| www.poemhunter.com |
| Poets.org |
| Poets.org is the award-winning website of the Academy of American Poets. Visitors to Poets.org will find thousands of poems as well as hundreds of poet biographies, essays, interviews, and poetry recordings—with new material being added constantly. |
| www.poets.org |
| SEARCH ENGINES |
| Ask.com |
| Ask.com is a search engine that is a result of the merging of Teoma and Ask Jeeves, resulting in one of the world's most powerful and unique search engines. |
| www.ask.com |
| CITATION AIDS |
| Easybib |
| The free automatic bibliography composer. |
| Create MLA-style bibliographies, then save them to Word. |
| http://www.easybib.com |
| Works Cited Guidelines (MLA 6th edition) |
| Probably the best site for learning how to document sources, both in print and electronic format. Very clear. |
| http://www.northern.wvnet.edu/~tcraig/wc.html |
| Research and Documentation Online |
| Link for documenting sources in research papers. |
| http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/ |
| The OWL at Purdue:MLA Formatting and Style Guide |
| Excellent resource for MLA formatting with many good examples of papers, works cited pages, etc. |
| http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html |
