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Guide to Conducting Literary Research

Because the Literature Resource Center (LRC) offers a wealth of information that includes criticism, biographies, bibliographies, work overviews and explications, Web sites, periodical articles, compare and contrast pages, full-text author's works, and reading lists, it is an invaluable electronic library for you, the student of literature.

This guide is designed to support you as you use the LRC as well as other electronic and print resources to:

choose a topic

identify a variety of information sources

use parenthetical documentation

craft a thesis

take efficient notes

prepare a Works Cited page

evaluate thesis and sources

begin and organize a research paper

draft and revise a research paper

For additional information on citing GaleNet sources, you may also want to see How to Cite InfoTrac and GaleNet Sources.

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