English Department

Academic Tools

A student's academic success often depends upon use of different resources. UW-River Falls has a variety of helpful campus services such as the Writing Center, and the Chalmer-Davee Library.

Research sites that are particularly oriented to an English major or minor and that have been judged by the department as excellent resources are listed below.

UW-River Falls Academic Services for Writing

The UW-RF Writing Center
Chalmer Davee Library

Research Sites

The Victorian Web
The Norton Anthology of British Literature
Portico the British Library's information server.
Voice of the Shuttle A web site for humanities research.
Banned Books On-Line
Key Sites on American Literature includes women, Native American, Hispanic, African American, Asian/Pacific Island, Jewish writers of poetry, drama, slave narratives and literature. An extensive resource for colonial, 19th century, modern and contemporary American Literature.

Writing-Related Sites

Citing Sources
OWL at Purdue University: Using Modern Language Association (MLA)