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The Awakening: Kate Chopin password: westonhs user: wildcats
Encyclopedia of Themes in Literature Read this ebook now user: westonhs password: wildcats
Bloom's How to Write about William Faulkner Read this ebook now user: westonhs password: wildcats
Bloom's How to Write about Shakespeare's Tragedies Read this ebook now user: westonhs password: wildcats
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The grandaddy of academic databases. Use this once you have narrowed down your topic a bit to find articles from newspapers, magazines, video, podcasts and academic journals dated 1980-present.
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Articles from academic journals about authors and their works.