Use your keywords and these search tips in any catalog or database!
Use AND in your search to:
Example: Poet AND Women
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* Add an asterisk to the root of a word to find results that contain all variations of that word.
Example: femini* = feminist, feminists, feminism
"..." Place quotation marks around search terms or a search phrase to find results containing that exact phrase.
Example: "coming of age"
(...) Use parentheses to nest similar terms [synonyms] or to ensure the computer will search your terms in the correct order
Example: Austen AND (heroine OR protagonist)
Use OR in your search to:
Example: "George Gordon" OR "Lord Byron"
*The green area represents the results of this search; articles that contain either of the terms