Friday, May 11, 2012

Using Literature Resource Center

Have you ever needed to find information about a poet or specific work? Just use Gale's Literature Resource Center.

Here is how:

If you are on campus, click on Literature Resource Center which is located under the "Subject Databases" on the Online Databases page. If you are off-campus, be sure to click the link at the top of the page which states "If you are using a computer off-campus, please use this link instead"; log on with your credentials and then click on Literature Resource Center.

The screen will look like this:





For our example, we will use William Cullen Bryant.

Select "Person Search" and enter your search terms:





Here are the results:




Clicking on the results brings this screen up:            (Choose Biographies to learn more about this author.)






Here are the results:




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