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- Versus general encyclopedias (especially Wikipeida)
- What they supply: encirclements, names, open questions, bibliographies (key texts)
- Online
- Finding the most useful, on-topic encyclopedias
- Reference Universe
- Searching the catalog
- Evaluating encyclopedias (example: Encyclopedia of the Reformation)
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- As genre: monograph, annotated bibliography, bibliographic essay
- Example of bibliographic essay:
- Evans, Christopher H. "Selected Bibliography." In Liberalism without Illusions:
Renewing an American Christian Tradition. Waco, Texas:Baylor University Press, 2010.
- Evans, Christopher H. "Selected Bibliography." In Liberalism without Illusions:
- As addendum, bibliographic notes, reference lists
- Finding them
8. Library catalogs
- Drew's Catalog
- Author and/or title searching
- Subject searching (LCSH)
- Worldcat**
- Deeper searches of Drew Library
- Interlibrary loan
- Summon
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- Contemporary Authors
- Google Books and Google Scholar
- Arts and Humanities Citation Index
- Publisher webpages, e.g. Baker Academic and Ashgate
- Book reviews
11. Citing Books
- Chicago Manual of Style and the Manual of Style Q&A page
- Some guides to Chicago style
- From Wisconsin-Madison
- From Wisconsin-Parkside
- From Bridgewater State University and Turabian
- A sample look for a Chicago-style research paper: pp. 239-242 of Hacker, A Pocket Style Manual, 6th ed.
- Converting from citations in library catalogs and databases to Chicago style
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