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Cross Reference is about understanding English literary texts in their contexts. It provides essential cross references to key background information, including the beliefs and cultural background of the writers.

Finding your way through an Xref-it guide

  • A clear contents section at the start of every guide, and at the top of every section means that you can navigate directly to the information you need.

 

Colour coded references indicate where you can find out more information

 

  • hover the cursor over the reference and a summary explanation pops up
  • click on it and a page of information appears

 

 

Want to go deeper? Throughout the guide there are invitations to read MORE?

 

  • brief additional information is presented in green boxes
  • or click on the MORE reference for more extensive detail on the topic

 

Quick Cross References

 

Want to remind yourself of a technical term, or make sense of the allusion to a name or worldview concept?

  • Click on the A-Z of topics and technical terms, an encyclopaedic database of useful facts

Want to check up on the wider context of a text?

  • Go to cultural context for a wealth of articles explaining things like religious beliefs and social attitudes

 

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