FYE 1036: Myths, Fairy Tales and Fantasy
“Poor, poor, little Alice! She has not only been caught and made to do lessons; she has been forced to inflict lessons on others.”
-Gilbert K. Chesterson
Books in the Main Stacks
Subject Headings:
Fairy Tales
Tales
Carroll, Lewis
Greek Mythology
Title:
Alice’s adventures in Wonderland
Author Search:
Carroll, Lewis
Books:
Breaking the angelic image : woman power in Victorian children’s fantasy
Inventing wonderland : the lives and fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame, and A.A. Milne
The annotated Alice; Alice’s adventures in Wonderland & Through the looking glass
Secret gardens : a study of the golden age of children’s literature
E-books:
From Alice to Harry Potter: children’s fantasy in England
Children’s literature : a reader’s history, from Aesop to Harry Potter
Alternative worlds in fantasy fiction
The making of the Alice books : Lewis Carroll’s uses of earlier children’s literature
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Reference Books:
Children’s literature
The Oxford encyclopedia of children’s literature
The Continuum encyclopedia of children’s literature
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Citing Your Resources
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- Citation of Sources
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- Tips on avoiding plagiarism
- Turnitin
Turnitin is a service that faculty and students use to detect and avoid plagiarism in their writing. - NoodleBib
NoodleBib is an online resource that will help you format MLA and APA bibliographies, exporting them directly to your word processing program.
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