| Description |
1 online resource (399 pages) |
| Contents |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One. Basics of Online Searching; Chapter Two. General Literary Reference Resources; Chapter Three. Library Catalogs; Chapter Four. Print and Electronic Bibliographies, Indexes, and Annual Reviews; Chapter Five. Scholarly Journals; Chapter Six. Seventeenth-Century Periodicals; Chapter Seven. Contemporary Reception; Chapter Eight. Manuscripts and Archives; Chapter Nine. Genre; Chapter Ten. Translations and Lexicons; Chapter Eleven. Microforms and Digital Collections; Chapter Twelve. Web Resources; Chapter Thirteen. Researching a Thorny Problem |
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BibliographyIndex; About the Authors |
| Summary |
Recognizing that every literary era presents scholars with particular challenges, this volume covers the best practices and describes important reference resources, both print and electronic, that can be used in conducting literary research of the BritishRenaissance and Early Modern period. Although the primary emphasis is on literature produced in England, the guide also covers literature from Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. This book addresses specific research characteristics integral to studying the period, including a more inclusive canon and the predominance of Shakespeare, a dual environm |
| Bibliography |
BibliographyIndex; About the Authors |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Research -- Methodology
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English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Information resources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780810874282 |
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0810874288 |
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1282561510 |
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9781282561519 |
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