These dictionaries and encyclopedias will help in better understanding the themes and topics in Highwire Moon as well as writing an essay.
Encyclopedias
Benét's Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature
--Reference Stacks-- PN 41 .B4
Countries and Their Cultures
--Reference Stacks-- GN 307 .C68 (4 vol.)
Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology
--Reference Stacks-- GN 307 .E52 (4 vol.)
Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics
--Reference Stacks-- E 184 .A1 E574 (2 vols)
Encyclopedia of Sociology
--Reference Stacks-- HM 425 .E5 (5 vol.)
Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
--Reference Stacks-- PN 41 .M42
Dictionaries
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
--online-- netLibrary e-book
The Dictionary of Anthropology
--Reference Stacks-- GN 307. D485; also available online
A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
--Reference Stacks-- PN 41 .C83
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