Research Help Center
- Having trouble with finding sources for your assignment? Schedule an appointment with us.
- Not able to make an appointment? Then, come and meet a Research Librarian in Sturges 101 from Monday – Thursday, 10 am – 5 pm, Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Do you already know a librarian? Check their availability here.
Reference Resources for Background Information and Literary Definitions
Finding Scholarly Articles
These databases have scholarly articles:
The following databases include scholarly articles AND popular magazine articles:
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ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Finding Books
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GLOCATThe library's catalog is a good source to start your research. Use "Advanced Search" to limit your searches by material type and collections. You can also narrow down your results by "peer reviewed" or "open access" materials.
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Google Book Search This search tool can pull up some full text books, butt many of the results will just have excerpts and snippets.
