ENGL 1002: Intro to the Southern Gothic
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Why Use Reference Materials?
Reference Sources:
- Provide background info/brief overviews on a subject
- Provide key terms, persons, etc. to add to database searches
- Lead to more useful sources
- Help you narrow down your topic
Reference Material
- The Oxford Dictionary of Literary TermsProvides clear, concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, including those from modern theoretical and critical movements and schools of American poetry.
- Dictionary of Literary Themes and MotifsMain Level, Reference: R 809.933 D561D [2 vols]
- A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American SouthUpper Level 810.9975 C738C
Online Reference
- Oxford Reference Online This link opens in a new windowSearch a variety of Oxford reference books online
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- Credo Reference Online This link opens in a new windowA variety of ready reference & subject specific reference titles from highly respected publishers
Literary Criticism
- Rough South, Rural SouthUpper Level: 810.9975 R755R
