Fahrenheit 451 Allusions Research

 

Historical & Philosophical Allusions

• History Channel

• Center for History and New Media, George Mason University

• Plato's Republic (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

• Plato (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

Biblical Allusions

• Searchable Bible, From Bartleby.com, a website whose mission is to digitize books.

• Bible Gateway

Literary Allusions

• Literary Reference Center database (same username and password that you used for WIP research! See the last page of your WIP packet)

• Transcendentalism: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Emerson, Thoreau)

Biographical Allusions 

• Biography in Context database. You need a public library card number to access this.

  • Apply for an e-card for the public library!

• Biography.com (from A&E Networks, this publisher produces documentaries, articles, etc. about people)

Mythology

• perseus.tufts.edu/Herakles/bio.html
• britannica.com/topic/Heracles

• history.com/topics/ancient-history/greek-mythology

• history.com/topics/ancient-history/hercules