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You can find the following types of information in this research database. After searching for author, you may choose one of the following content types:
Literature Criticism: The study and interpretation of literature
Biographies: Background information on your author
Topic & Work Overviews: Background information on topics and works by authors; Some essays in this section have information on the historical context in which a work was written and published
Reviews & News: Information about authors and works in the media
Primary Sources & Literary Works: Interviews with authors and/or works in their entirety
Multimedia: Photographs, audio, video, and other media besides text
Be sure to click on the "Citation Tools" link to get your MLA formatted citation.
You can search across ebooks related to literature.
This source is especially good for locating information related to the historical context of your author. I recommend typing in name of your author, followed by the word historical. For example:
Roald Dahl historical
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