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Junior Term Paper



                      Mrs. Bernet
            January-February 2013
Outline: Class I
• Introduction to project and library schedule
• Introduction to LibGuides and Project Page
• Literary Criticism
   • What is it? Why use it? How to find it?
   • Additional Secondary Sources
     • Ex. Dickens and Poor Law of 1834
• Review: Evaluating Information Found Online
  • C.A.R.P.
The Junior Term Paper

       Library Schedule                   Outline of Class II
• Day 1: ½ block library instruction:
  Literary Criticism Resources               Citing Sources
• Day 2: Full block library
  instruction: Citing Criticism
  Resources                             • Using MLA Manual
• Day 3: Full block- Research and
  work day                              • NoodleTools: Works
• Day 4: Full block- Research and         Cited and Note Cards
  work day
• Day 5: Optional, full block-          • Citing reprinted sources
  research and work day
                                           • Hands on activity
* Mrs. Bernet is always available for
individual consultations and library
         research support.
Welcome to LibGuides!
     New Library Website                       New Project Page
www.libguides.harpethhall.org/home     • Direct access to
• Access to library catalog,             subscription databases
  database guide, project                for literary criticism
  pages, citing sources tolls,         • List of resources by
  and so much more!                      author and available
• Contact information for                print resources in library
  Mrs. Bernet.                         • Direct access to eBooks
                                         and eResources

                   Let’s have a look at the new site   
Literary Criticism
What is it?

                            “Consideration or analysis
                            of a text”



                                • Language, Structure,
                                  Biography, History, etc…

          Sources of literary
              criticism?
Where can you find literary criticism?
             In the library                  Online

                                     LibGuide Project Page




Books of Collected Criticism




  Literary Reference Encyclopedias
Gale Literary Criticism Series
          • Use authors death date to determine
            series or look up author in the index of
            the LAST volume of CLC, TCLC, or
            Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism
            (based on death date)


                              Which Volume?
               1. Go to Literature Resource Center in TEL



               2. Click on Gale Literary Index
               3. Do an author search to find volumes which
               contain information about your author.
Junior term paper class 1

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Junior term paper class 1

  • 1. Junior Term Paper Mrs. Bernet January-February 2013
  • 2. Outline: Class I • Introduction to project and library schedule • Introduction to LibGuides and Project Page • Literary Criticism • What is it? Why use it? How to find it? • Additional Secondary Sources • Ex. Dickens and Poor Law of 1834 • Review: Evaluating Information Found Online • C.A.R.P.
  • 3. The Junior Term Paper Library Schedule Outline of Class II • Day 1: ½ block library instruction: Literary Criticism Resources Citing Sources • Day 2: Full block library instruction: Citing Criticism Resources • Using MLA Manual • Day 3: Full block- Research and work day • NoodleTools: Works • Day 4: Full block- Research and Cited and Note Cards work day • Day 5: Optional, full block- • Citing reprinted sources research and work day • Hands on activity * Mrs. Bernet is always available for individual consultations and library research support.
  • 4. Welcome to LibGuides! New Library Website New Project Page www.libguides.harpethhall.org/home • Direct access to • Access to library catalog, subscription databases database guide, project for literary criticism pages, citing sources tolls, • List of resources by and so much more! author and available • Contact information for print resources in library Mrs. Bernet. • Direct access to eBooks and eResources Let’s have a look at the new site   
  • 5. Literary Criticism What is it? “Consideration or analysis of a text” • Language, Structure, Biography, History, etc… Sources of literary criticism?
  • 6. Where can you find literary criticism? In the library Online LibGuide Project Page Books of Collected Criticism Literary Reference Encyclopedias
  • 7. Gale Literary Criticism Series • Use authors death date to determine series or look up author in the index of the LAST volume of CLC, TCLC, or Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (based on death date) Which Volume? 1. Go to Literature Resource Center in TEL 2. Click on Gale Literary Index 3. Do an author search to find volumes which contain information about your author.

Editor's Notes

  1. http://dickens.ucsc.edu/resources/faq/poor.html  Dickens and Poor Law secondary resource
  2. Definition from OED onlineQuestions about Literary Criticism and paper content should be directed towards your teacher. Questions about finding resources, doing library research, or citing source may be directed to me.
  3. 19th Century: If author’s death date is 1800-189920th Century:If author’s death date is 1900-1959- Contemporary Literary Criticism: If author’s death date is after Dec. 31, 1959 or if author is still living.