English Composition
II: Short
Stories
Instructor: R. Bilderback Librarian: S. Williford
Augusta R. Kolwyck Library
http://library.chattanoogastate.edu
Chattanooga State Technical Community College
Text of Your Short Story
In Print or on CD:
Library Catalog
(Books about the author and short
story will be shelved near the books written by the
author.)
Online Version: LitFinder™ library database, "Rose for Emily",
Video:
Library Catalog will identify if video is accessed via
streaming video or on
Closed Circuit TV.
(The streaming video version requires a special
username and password. Ask your teacher or a reference librarian.)
Literary Sources
Literary Index - Use "Title Search" - "Match all
words"
Note: The list may include volumes
not available within
the Literature Resource Center database.
| Biographical Information & Short Fiction | Search by Date |
| CA Contemporary Authors (Ref Z 1224 .C6) |
NCLC
Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism (Ref PN 761 .N5) For authors who died between 1800 and 1899 |
| DLB Dictionary of Literary Biography (Ref PN 441 .D53) |
TCLC
Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (Ref PN 771 .G27) For authors who died between 1900 and 1960 |
| SSC Short Story Criticism (Ref PN 3373 .S386) |
CLC
Contemporary Literary Criticism (Ref PN 771.C59) For authors who are now living or have died since 1960 |
Databases
for Online Articles, Essays, and Book Excerpts
Off-campus access requires a
Username and Password.
Literature Resource Center MagillOnLiterature Center NetLibrary eBook Collection JSTOR MasterFILE Premier*
*For professional journals, select “Peer Reviewed."
Let MagillOnLiterature Center and MasterFILE Premier format most of the MLA
citation for you.
Find out how.
Websites
- The Voice of the Shuttle
- This remarkable index catalogs a wide variety of pages by period and genre. This website is a great place to begin any Internet search on a literary topic.
(http://vos.ucsb.edu/)
- On-Line Literary Criticism
- The Internet Public Library offers a growing collection of critical and biographical websites related to writers and their works. One may search by author, title of work, or by literary period. (http://www.ipl.org/ref/litcrit)
Extras
Georgetown UniversityMLA Citation Examples for electronic databases and websites
Avoiding Plagiarism: Practical Strategies
Emily Werrell. Duke University
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