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Library Catalog

To locate books on this debate topic search the library catalog by subject. Use those listed below or others that you have found useful.

Go to the ASW library catalog here; enter each subject heading separately and then click the subject button:

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Databases


Advanced Placement Source
  • For AP and IB courses
  • 5,550+ full-text academic journals and magazines
  • 502,000+ images

Image Quest
  • Two million plus rights-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world (DK Images, Getty, National Geographic, et al).

JSTOR
  • 1,000+ academic journals and over 1 million images, letters, and other primary sources in all academic areas.

Literary Reference Center
  • Information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals
  • Detailed information on the most studied authors and their works.

Literature Resource Center
  • Critical, biographical and contextual materials
  • Information on authors and their works from all time periods and from around the world

Selected Web Sites


Dead Caulfields
  • A site dedicated to the life and works of J.D. Salinger including The Catcher in the Rye, Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey, and
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour-An Introduction. Created and maintained by Kenneth Slawenski, author of
J.D. Salinger: A Life published January 25, 2011. The library has this biography of Salinger.

Poetry Tool
(This is only one entry point in Poetry Foundation's excellent website; Click here for their homepage. Click here for Poetry for Children.
Offers entry to thousands of poems by
  • Category (nature, religion, arts, sciences)
  • Occasion (birthdays, graduations, toasts / celebrations )
  • Poetic terms (verse forms, stanza forms, meters, techniques, types/modes)
  • School/Period of poetry