- Journal articles from academic databases (click here for section one).
- Books. Print and electronic (eBooks) books (click here for section two).
- Critical and biographical Web sites (click here for section three).
SECTION ONE: Journal articles from academic databases. <back to page top>
Literary topics are among the more difficult to research in online databases. To assist you in this, the following are specific recommendations regarding El Cid.
| DATABASE |
SEARCH
TERMS |
RESULTS |
| Academic Search Premier | el cid Perform the basic search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full Text," and "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) journals." |
Provides a small number of relevant items. |
| Arts & Sciences Collection | el cid JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collection, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details). |
Provides a great number of revelant items. |
| Contemporary
Authors |
el cid Perform the subject search. |
Provides a number of references to El Cid. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | el cid Perform the default search. |
Provides a primary encyclopedia article, and several related articles. |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | el cid Perform the Keyword search, NOT the Subject search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search "to articles with text" and "to refereed publication." |
Provides a small number of worthy items. |
| Literature Resource Center | el cid Perform the title search. After you perform your search, select each of the tabs for biography, criticisms, Web links, and journal articles (many are full-text). |
Provides a small number of references. |
| netLibrary | el cid Perform the basic search and select the Full Text checkbox. |
Provides a large number of eBooks that refer, although they do not focus on El Cid. |
| Research Library Complete | el cid Perform the basic search. Set the "Database" drop-down menu to "Interdisciplinary-Research Library." Use the checkboxes
to limit your search to "Full text articles only" and
Scholarly journals." |
Provides a small number of items. |
| SIRS Renaissance | el
cid Perform the "Quick Search," but do the Keyword search within the "Quick Search." |
Provides a number of excellent items. |
SECTION TWO: Troy Library book holdings. <back to page top>
- The following bibliography
is for selected holdings. For complete holdings consult the Online Catalog.
- Circulating books
not available at your local library may be requested by interlibrary
loan.
- eBooks are electronic
books that Troy makes available (immediately) to its users worldwide
via the Internet.
The Cervantes encyclopedia, volume 1 A-K
Location: eBook
SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
- Legends
http://www.legends.dm.net/paladins/cid.html
- El Cid
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03769a.htm
- El Cid
http://staff.esuhsd.org/~balochie/studentprojects/elcid
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