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How to Do Bibliographic Citations

To get a copy of the Working Bibliography form, click here.

To get a copy of the Grade 7-8 Bibliography Style Sheet, click here.

If you are in grades 9-12 and need to do a bibliography, click here. This link is used courtesy of Ms. Valenza, of Springfield Township, PA High School.

Literature Resources

Student Resource Center- Criticism and biographical information on the world's major writers; also includes articles on literary movements, major themes in literature, and the McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Literature. PASSWORD REQUIRED

Cincinnati Public Library Web Resources- Includes links to many sources of literary criticism and biographical information. You must have your library card number to use these.

Homework Center- Multnomah County (Oregon) Public Library- Many links to good websites in literature, organized by subject.

Dictionary of American Biography- Biographical information on famous Americans, literary and otherwise. The person for which you search must be DEAD to be included in here. PASSWORD REQUIRED

Shakespeare on the Internet- The only good source of Shakespeare criticism on the free Web, with hundreds of links to information about the Bard himself, his plays, anf their modern interpretations.

The Literary Encyclopedia- A reference site with hundreds of free articles on British and American authors. Be sure to check for the reading level: general readers, scholar, college, or high school.

Poets.org- Poetry and information about poets from the American Academy of Poets. It includes poems and short biographies on American poets, as well as clips of modern poets reading their own works (do this at home, please!).