English 343 - Fiction of the Modern -- Spring, 2009
Online Sources
Start at the Library home page (http://wheatoncollege.edu/Library)
Literary Criticism & Biography
Literature Resource Center
"Article Indexes & Databases" tab; A to Z.
Enter "Thomas Burke." Select 2nd link.
Literary Reference Center
A to Z list.
Enter "Thomas Burke."
MLA Bibliography and ABELL (Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
Popular database drop list to Literature Online.
Select Criticism and Reference.
Select Criticism.
Enter "Burke, Thomas" in subject.
Literature Criticism Online
A to Z list.
In Basic Search, enter "Burke, Thomas," and pull menu to "Named Author."
Book Review Digest Retrospective
A to Z list.
Enter "Burke, Thomas" in Author, Personal.
General Essays and Articles
The Times Digital Archive
A to Z list.
Enter "Thomas Burke" and limit dates to 01/01/1900 to 12/31/1945.
New York Times Historical
Popular database drop list.
Enter "Thomas Burke" and limit dates to 01/01/1900 to 12/31/1945.
Select "review" as "Document Type."
JSTOR and Project Muse
Popular database drop list.
American Periodicals Series Online
A to Z list.
Click on "Search for Articles."
Enter "Burke, Thomas" or "Thomas Burke."
Enter reasonable date limits, bearing in mind Burke's dates of birth and death.
Try entering the above as Author in Advanced Search.
Wilson Humanities Abstracts
A to Z list.
Books and Bibliography
WorldCat
Popular database drop list.
Enter "burke, thomas" as subject or author.
Google Books
http://books.google.com or Select "Books" from Google home page.
Enter "Thomas Burke 1886-1945."
Print Sources
In the Reference Collection
Essay and General Literature Index
Reference indexes(low shelves in the middle of the Reference Room)
See volumes 1, 2 and 3.
19th Century Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature, 1890-1899
Part 1, A-K.
Continues as Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
Check annual volumes.
Continues as Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature - Supplements
Continues as International Index to Periodicals
Check volumes by date.
Who Was Who, Volume 4, 1941-1950
Ref. DA28 .W56 1941-1950
Victorian Britain
Ref. DA550 .V53 1988
The 1890's
Ref. DA560 .A18 1993
Suggested Subject Headings in HELIN, WorldCat, and Beyond
London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950
London (England) -- History -- 19th century
London (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Use keywords and your imagination to find other subject headings.
The print indexes will send you to many different periodicals, some of which we have at Wheaton, and some of which you will have to order using inter-library loan (ILL).
Jot down the citation you have found (article author, article title, journal or magazine title, volume, number, date, and page numbers).
Open the "Journal Finder" tab on the library home page, and enter the periodical title.
Determine whether we own the issue you require.
If not, select the "Inter-Library Loan" tab, enter your information, and submit.
Questions?
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