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Scholarly vs. Popular: How Can You Tell?
- Is it aimed at a general or specialized readership?
- Is the author an expert in the field?
- Is the publication put out by a scholarly association or by a popular press?
- Does the author cite the sources for conclusions (footnotes and/or bibliographies?)
- Is the emphasis placed on arousing your emotions or appealing to your reason?
Finding Background: Encyclopedias
- Biographical Resource Center
- Encyclopedia of 20th-century American humor
Call Number: ref PS 438 .N55 2000 - Humor in America : a research guide
Call Number: ref PS 430 .H86 1988 - Humor scholarship : a research bibliography
Call Number: ref PN 6147 .N54 1993 - Dictionary of Literary Biography
Call Number: ref PN 451 .D53 vol. 7 - Cambridge Companion to David Mamet
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