Shawshank Redemption
and Secondary Sources
Places to find articles about the novella:
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Literary criticism, biographical information, and other resources on major works.
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Literary criticism and information on authors and major works.
Bloom's Literary Reference Online
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Search for literary criticism and information about authors.
Search tip: Remember that "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" was originally published in a collection of short stories called Different Seasons.
Places to find film reviews:
A collection of information and reviews of movies. Tip: After searching for the movie you want, scroll down to the "Critic Reviews" section of the page.
A search engine for film reviews. Note that some links may no longer work for older films. Remember to select reputable publications from your results list.
Google Search Strategies:
If you know which newspaper or publication you would like to search for film reviews, try setting up a Google search using the format below:
In these examples, searching using the site: operator will get you articles from the New York Times about the movie/book Crazy Rich Asians, or will get you articles from The Guardian about the book/movie Never Let Me Go.
