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800's Literature
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- Cambridge History
of English and American Literature
- The 18-volume encyclopedia.
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- Brewer's
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
- This is the first on-line edition of this famous reference work.
Brewer's has been a browser's delight since the nineteenth
century. It offers definitions of, and the stories behind,
countless references from literature, mythology, science,
philosophy and so on.
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- Glossary
of Poetic Terms
- This is a brief, but useful, glossary of poetic terms from the
University of Pennsylvania. It deals with topics such as diction,
meter, assonance and free verse.
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- Children's Literature Web
Guide
- A wonderful site for children's literature. Find information on
classics, folklore, myth and legend, songs and poetry, bestsellers and
authors.
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- William Strunk Jr.'s Elements of
Style
- Find here elementary rules of usage (of the dash, apostrophe, etc.),
elementary principles of composition (active voice, paragraphs, etc.),
guidelines on style, hints on form, and misused words and expressions.
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- Citing Sources,
Guide to Library Research
- Examples of citations using the formats of the best-known style manuals:
APA, MLA, Turabian and Chicago. Includes a broad selection of print
and online sources. Simple and clear presentation.
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