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</tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 275 WIDTH="185"><bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> Author Information</div> <div> Literary Criticism</div> <div> About the Book</div> <bR> <div> (see resources </div> <div> below)</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="502"><div> Search ATHENA for information about your author and work.  Visually search the Reference materials in the 800's and 920's.</div> <div> For literary criticism and reviews, try Book Review Digest (REF 015)</div> <bR> <div> Use <A HREF="http://www.cayermedia.com/iconn.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cayermedia.com/iconn.htm"><U><U>iCONN</U></U></A>, specifically the <B>Biography Resource Center and the Discovering Collection</B>.  Other databases may help as well.</div> <div> Use <A HREF="http://search.ebscohost.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://search.ebscohost.com"><U><U>EBSCO's Literary Reference Center</U></U></A> to find information about your author and work.</div> <bR> <div> Search the `open web' using <A HREF="http://www.google.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.google.com"><U><U>Google</U></U></A> or <A HREF="http://safe.clusty.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://safe.clusty.com/"><U><U>Safe Clusty</U></U></A> to find information. Refine your search using +, -, and “ “. Try to find your author's personal website, if one exists. If you need help, ask your librarian. Some great sites online include <A HREF="http://www.lii.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lii.org"><U><U>LII</U></U></A>, <A HREF="http://www.ipl.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ipl.org"><U><U>IPL</U></U></A>, and <A HREF="http://www.intute.ac.uk" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.intute.ac.uk"><U><U>Intute</U></U></A>. These will offer you some of the best sites about your topic.</div> <bR> <div> You might also check <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.amazon.com"><U><U>Amazon</U></U></A> and <A HREF="http://www.cayermedia.com/reading.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cayermedia.com/reading.htm"><U><U>Cayermedia's Reading Links</U></U></A>.</div> <bR> <div> Use the <A HREF="http://www.galenet.com/servlet/LitIndex" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.galenet.com/servlet/LitIndex"><U>GALE LITERARY INDEX</U></A> to find titles and volume numbers for the reference books we have. Note: Hall Library does not own all of the books you see listed.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 98 ><NOBR><bR> <bR> <div> Historical Connections</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="502"><div> Search ATHENA for historical connections to your author and work.  Visually search the Reference materials in the 900's for historical background information as well.</div> <bR> <div> You can use many of the same links above for researching historical events related to your author and work.  In addition, you have several newspaper databases available in <A HREF="http://www.cayermedia.com/iconn.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cayermedia.com/iconn.htm"><U><U>iCONN</U></U></A> and the <A HREF="http://www.proquestk12.com/myproducts" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.proquestk12.com/myproducts"><U><U>Historical Hartford Courant</U></U></A>.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="185"><div> Author information</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="502"><div> Search in iCONN's National Newspapers database.  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="185"><div> Literary Criticism</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="502"><div> <A HREF="http://librarything.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://librarything.com"><U>Library Thing </U></A>   <A HREF="http://amazon.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://amazon.com"><U>Amazon</U></A>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="185"><div> About the Book</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Search in iCONN's National Newspapers database, limiting the search to Book Reviews</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>