HU 3900: Inquiry Seminar Reality Lit.

J. Dempsey

Off campus?

Access resources with proxy.

Web Searching

Google Scholar users? Be sure to set up proxy.

Questions?

Stop by the reference desk or set up a research consultation.

QuickFIND - Multi-database Search for Articles & Books

Start with QuickFIND multi-database search to retrieve results from 11 databases to find articles and books on your topic with one search. There are 3 ways to search:

Library homepage,
From Databases by Subject page: such as Literature or Humanities
Advanced.

Find Articles: Literature & Language Databases

Only Finding a Citation? Getting the Full Text

Is the journal online or here in the library? Search our Journals, Magazines, & Newspapers
Visit another library: Search WorldCat to find out one
WPI's Library won't have everything you may need. So for articles in titles such as Teaching English in the Two-Year College simply request delivery from another library: Interlibrary Loan. We'll obtain the item and send you an email with a PDF attached.

WPI's Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Search

To find sources such as New York Times, Contemporary literature, the American Literature and other journals print or online that the library subscribes to, search by source title within our Journals, Magazines, & Newspapers list.

Finding Books

WPI Library Catalog: books and library materials at WPI
WorldCat: books and library materials at other libraries
Google Books: preview books

Subject Headings to Explore:

Gender identity in literature.
War in literature.
World War, 1939-1945--United States--Literature and the war.

Cite Your Sources

See MLA Citation Resources for tips on creating parenthetical and your Works Cited. Save time by learning to store and manage your references with RefWorks.

Other Libraries

Boston and Worcester Public Library's provide additional databases and journals in this area.

Maintained by lib-webmaster@wpi.edu
Last modified: Sep 09, 2009, 14:44 EDT