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Finding Biographies in Gale Artemis Literary Sources
DATABASE FOR BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
The best online database for finding the full text of articles containing biographical information about an author is Gale Artemis Literary Sources. The database is licensed by SCU Libraries, and is available to you anywhere in the world with your SCU login. It is also a good source for critical assessments of the author's works. Sometimes book reviews, radio interviews, and essays written by the author can be found here as well.
Biographical Information
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION IN PRINT
The following printed reference books can help greatly in understanding the history and conventions of travel writing, in addition to containing articles about many of the major travel writers of the past and present, and on the countries they visited. If you are close to Santa Clara University this summer, here is where you can find these books in our library:
If you are not near to Santa Clara University this summer, you can find these books in a library near you by clicking on the titles below. See the WorldCat Video (also embedded on the homepage of this guide) for help on limiting the book search to libraries geographically close to you.
Librarian for ENGL 175
