ST305 Independent Specialism
Finding and judging sources
Where comics scholarship lives, how to read a bibliography as a map, and how to write an annotation that is useful.
Reading for this lesson
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Required How to Write a Thesis Umberto Eco, translated by Caterina Mongiat Farina and Geoff Farina the chapters on the bibliography and the index card
The method by hand.
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Required "Her Guardiner": Alan Moore's Swamp Thing as the Green Man Colin Beineke the whole article, and especially its bibliography
Exercise: follow three of its citations.
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A map of the field.