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WRT 101s - West (Sheaffer): Context Sources and Book Search

Historical Background

Research the historical period in which the work was written.

Literary Genres & Literary Devices

Research the literary movement or genre with which the work is associated.

Cultural Background

Research the social/cultural context in which the work was written.

PCC Library Books

Search the Library Catalog to find books on your topic. 
   
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  • Find books at a specific campus by clicking Limit/Sort Search.

  • Or request books from another campus by clicking Request.