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English Literature Resources

Emphasizing online resources, here is a collection of useful materials for those who are doing a project in American or English literature.

Writing & Rhetoric OERs

Literature

ASIS Literature Resources (search by keyword/subject/author)

Composition

Writing in College (SUNY): Introduction to writing. Emphasizes qualities and norms of academic writing and how they influence writing assignments and instructor expectations.

English Composition I - Rhetorical Methods (Lumen): Materials organized by key aspects of academic writing (e.g., rhetorical situations, components of an essay, thesis statements, the research process, citation)

Writing Commons: Web texts for students and instructors on numerous aspects of writing, research, critical reading, and information literacy.

Writing Spaces, Readings on Writing, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2: collection of chapters on various aspects of academic reading, writing, and analysis)

Excelsior Online Writing Lab (OWL): Multimedia and interactive support and activities

English & Writing (Lansing Community College Library)

English & Composition Textbooks (College Open Textbooks)

Research & Information Literacy

Choosing & Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research (Ohio State University Libraries)

Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers (Mike Caulfield)

ASIS Information Literacy Resources

Writing Commons: Web texts for students and instructors on numerous aspects of writing, research, critical reading, and information literacy.

More OERs (All Subjects)

OASIS (Openly Available Sources Integrated Search)

OER Textbooks (UWG Library)

OER Research and Resources (Pima Community College)