Database Search Tips
Brainstorming keywords and search terms.
Use subject headings or descriptors to generate good search terms.
When you find a good article, look at its References or Works Cited. That will often lead you to other useful sources.
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- Literature Resource CenterBiographies, bibliographies and analysis of authors of literary discipline. Covers novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other writers with in-depth coverage of most-studied authors.
- Literature OnlineBrowse : Author Index (Nationalities)): Chinese +Taiwanese
- Book review digestIndexes and abstracts reviews of English language adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction titles.
- Hong Kong Literature DatabaseBy Chinese University of Hong Kong. Covers H.K. newspaper articles, journal articles, CUHK library book collection and theses.
- Taiwan Electronic Periodicals Service TEPS-台灣電子期刊服務網 (index)Index of articles from Taiwan and China journals. Search in Chinese (Big 5) or English.
Citation Linker
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