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ENG 340: History of Language: Literature & the social impact of language

A Library Research Guide

Books on the topic:

How to find books on the topic:

Go to WorldCat, and try the following Advanced Search:

  • AND finds results with BOTH terms
  • OR finds results with EITHER term
  • NOT mt:juv excludes results for which the main target (mt) is juvenile (i.e. children's books)

How to find articles by using EBSCOhost Databases:

Go to EBSCOhost services and select EBSCOhost Web.  Then choose your database(s). Try the following search and refine your results.  For example, you could limit your results to recently published (in the past 5 years), full text articles in peer reviewed journals.  For more help with EBSCOhost databases, go to the library website and look under the Databases tab.