Modernism Research
To begin your research, consider where you are in the inquiry process.
To begin research on your assigned movement, try:
Scholastic Go! User name - sbrunswick Password - see a librarian
Scholastic Go is a general encyclopedia a good place to begin when a topic is new or unfamiliar. The site also provides credible websites which will help with your research for images and examples to include in you presentation.
Alexandria Catalog To locate library books on your movement. There are many!
To research architecture, history, innovation, or music, try:
Infobase Modern World History User name - sbrunswick Password - see a librarian
Unsure of the aspect of modernism to research? Try a basic search for modernism. The article on Modernism in Europe lists many author, artist, and innovators to consider.
To research a work of literature, try:
Gale Literature Resource Center User name - sbrunswick Password - see a librarian
Examine the Content Types to narrow your search. When searching by author's last name, be sure to check the Related Searches for the correct author.
Gale Contemporary Authors User name - sbrunswick Password - see a librarian
In the simple search, search for the novel title or author's name. In the results of your search, under Content Types, limit your results to Literary Criticism as shown below.
Literary Reference Center - Username - sbrunswick. See a librarian for the password.
Try the novel title or author's name to focus your search. To search within a pdf, download the pdf and use control + F to get a search box.
Jstor is a college-level database. It is best to use this database once you have a firm idea of the type of articles that you need for your topic. Search strategies must be carefully considered to achieve a successful result.
Always use the advanced search.
Use smart searching techniques like " " and boolean search terms for a more focused search.
Features like find (control + F) can help you to navigate the articles (once downloaded as pdfs) returned.
(Username - sbhs password - see your librarian)
eBooks:
This reference work analyzes the novel by considering historical context.