Reference Books Finding Books Finding Articles   Internet Resources   Citing Resources Reference Books Classical And Medieval Literature Criticism, 53 Vols.,1988- 2003. R809.005 C614. The Encyclopedia of Religion, 16 vols., 1987. R 200.3 E56. Great Lives From History: Ancient and Medieval History, 5 vols., 1988.R 920.00901 G786. Dictionary of Proper Names and Notable Matters in the Works of Dante, 1968. R851.1 D192YT. American History Association's Guide to Historical Literature, 1995. R016.9 A5121995. The Medieval World, 2001. R909.07M489. Dictionary of the Middle Ages, Volume 1-13. R909.07D554. The New Cambridge Medieval History, Vol 1-7. R940.1N532. Ancient Europe 8000 B.C.--A.D. 1000: Encyclopedia of the Barbarian World, Call Number: R 936 A541 Atlas of the Medieval Man, R909.07 P719a Dictionary of the Middle Ages, vol.1-13. R909.07 D534 Eerdman's Handbook to the History of Christianity, R270 E26 Encyclopedia of the Early Church, R270.1 E56e Encyclopedia of Early Christianity, R270.1 E56 An Encyclopedia of World History; Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, Chronologically Arranged, Call Number: R 909 L276E1972 Medival England: An Encyclopedia, R942 M489 The Medieval World, R909.07 M489 Electronic Books Electronic Books are available through Illinet Online. Andromeda Encyclopedic Dictionary of World History, 2001. A Guide to the Ancient World, 1986. Books Use Illinet Online to find books on your topic. Please ask a librarian if you need assistance. Books not available through Illinet may be ordered through our online Interlibrary Loan book request form.   return to top Scholarly Articles Read this to learn how to distinguish scholarly journals from other periodicals. JSTOR A full-text database with hundreds of articles.   Literary Index An online index to the entirety of the approximately 130 print Gale products, including Contemporary Literary Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Drama Criticism, and Short Story Criticism. There are almost 150,000 authors and nearly 200,000 titles indexed. Literature Resource Center Combines a variety of key literary resources, including MLA International Bibliography, the Scribner Writers Series, Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Contemporary Authors Online, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, Scribner Writers Series, and the Dictionary of Literary Biography.   Use Illinet Online to determine if the library owns the journal in print or microfilm, and check Journals and Magazines Available Online for electronic access to journals. If the article you seek is unavailable from these sources, please request it through our online Interlibrary Loan article request form. return to top Internet Resources Research Resources Diotima - Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World Perseus Digital Library - for study of the classical world Beowulf in Hypertext - study guide that include Old English and the modern version of the poem, character analysis and a history of the text. The Labryinth: Resources for Medieval Studies - from Georgetown University Anglo-Saxon England - English Department, Gettysburg College. Projects about Offa's Dyke, Ruthwell Cross, Sutton Hoo, Durham Cathedral, Lindisfarne Priory. Digital Dante The World of Dante return to top Citing and Research Assistance Citing Sources Elmhurst College Library Style Guides Duke University Library A print version of all major citation style guides is available at the Reference Desk. A Word about Plagiarism Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It - from Indiana University. return to top This page was created 09/29/2004, and last update 09/09/2005, by Jennifer Paliatka, Assistant Librarian, Elmhurst College. jenniferp[at]elmhurst[dot]edu