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VRANICH ASSIGNMENTS/RESOURCES:

 Literary Criticism/Review Sources       

   Good sources for literary criticism:

Discovering Collection (iConn)

West Hartford Public Library/Online Database:
 -   Literary Reference Center

 

  
  Good review sources:

Academic OneFile (iConn)
Articles from leading journals and reference sources.  Limit to "full text"

National Newspapers
Includes NY Times, LA Times,
Washington Post & others.

www.amazon.com

   
       Search Athena to find books containing criticism or analysis on some titles:
          For example:       Readings on Fahrenheit 451      813.54 REA
                                      My Antonia: the road home       813.54 MUR
                                      Catch-22: antiheroic antinovel   813.54 POT

Search the Gale Literary Index to find reference books with entries on some titles
Then check our list of Gale Titles to see which ones we have & where they are

             www.poets.org                              www.favoritepoem.org                  www.bartleby.com/verse/

 

• http://www.whps.org/library/Administrative_Guidelines_LMC_TOC2.PDF
  Go to pages 10, 15, 16, & 17:  Complaints and Censorship for Library Media Center
   

• http://www.whps.org/whps/primary-offices/boe-page/policies/1000-community-relations/policy-1230
  Link to WHPS’s policies on Complaints Regarding Instructional Materials
   

• www.iconn.org
  Link to individual resources
  Go to Infortrac Student Edition

• http://www.ala.org/ala/oif/bannedbooksweek/bannedbooksweek.htm
  Banned Books Week

There are 3 places you can go to find helpful sources for your research. This is one of them.  Other links can be found by going to NetTrekker, clicking on Saved Searches, then Shared Search Folders.  Links for Silko, Manifest Destiny and Storytelling are there.

Some topics are more easily found in books. Check the volumes with information on
Pueblo culture and Pantheism that have been reserved for you.

Pueblo Indian Influence
http://www.cabq.gov/aes/s3pueblo.html

Arts of Native America
http://www.artsmia.org/surrounded-by-beauty/southwest/index.html
Note the link to "more about Southwest Indians"

Pueblo Indian Arts and Industries
http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pueblo/puebloarts.htm

Native Americans In World War II
http://www.shsu.edu/~his_ncp/NAWWII.html

American Indians in World War II
http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/nativeamerican01/wwii.html