This article by Jack Lynch is some of the most sage advice I've read in a while concerning going beyond your sources:
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/EngPaper/realworld.html
Posted by stephend at October 25, 2005 10:55 PMYou are right--I just looked over Jack Lynch's comments, and they are excellent. Is this linked from the English department site? I think it should be if it's not.
Posted by: Sarah LaDow on November 9, 2005 11:16 AM