Finding Literary Criticism
MSN Encarta defines literary criticism as "analysis of literary works: the process or art of analyzing, commenting on, and judging the contents, qualities, and techniques of literary texts."
Available from: http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_701707173/literary_criticism.html
For this assignment you will be using reliable literary criticism written by authors who have analyzed The Scarlet Letter.
Gale Virtual Reference Library and Discovering Collection contains a number of quality literary criticism publications.
Hint - Search for Scarlet Letter as a subject and bullet full text only.
Citation
Look for the MLA citation at the bottom of each article.
EBSCO Literary Reference Center provides access to over 1000 literary reference books, encyclopedias, and journal articles.
Hint - search for Scarlet Letter then scroll down using the filters on the left side of the page. Check mark Literary Criticism and then click update.
Citation
Click on the Cite link on the right hand side of the page. Copy the MLA citation.
Twayne's Author Series - is a literary criticism reference containing information on approximately 600 author's works. The link below will take you directly into the Twayne's Author Series book on Nathaniel Hawthorne. There is a chapter devoted to The Scarlet Letter.
Shmoop.com - is a website of literature guides created by educators and experts. from Ph.D. and Masters programs at Stanford, Harvard, UC Berkeley (and other top universities).
Note the cite this link on the top right toolbar
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