Michael Van Fossen
State/International Documents Librarian
mvanfos@email.unc.edu
Phone: 961-1151
Davis Reference Desk
(919)962-1151
AIM: DavisRefDesk
Introduction to Library Research
Abstracts in Anthropology
Topics include cultural patterns, dress, food, medicine
and disease transmission, language, and population.
Anthropology Plus
Covers social, cultural, physical anthropology, ethnology,
archaeology, folklore and material culture.
AnthroSource
Topics include social, cultural and physical anthropology, dress,
food, medicine, folklore, and material culture.
Bibliography of Asian Studies Citations to articles from 1971 to the present.
e-brary Academic Complete Collection
Full-text of more than 30,000 e-books in all subject areas. You need to
set up a free account and download the ebrary
Reader.
Historical Abstracts Indexes over 2,000 journals in
World history from 1450 to the present
JSTOR, A full-text archive of scholarly journal literature in
social science disciplines, international and foreign area studies.
Middle Eastern and Central
Asian Studies
Indexes journal articles, books, and web sites that provide information about
the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa.
MLA International Bibliography Plus Full Text
A major index for literary criticism, linguistics, folklore & cultural studies.
Literature Online (LION)
Access to searchable literary texts, full text of literary criticism, major reference tools,
secondary sources, biographies, and bibliographies.
Literature Resource Center
Provides full text journal articles, critical essays, plot summaries, links Web sites,
over 100,000 author biographies, and several thousand author portraits.
Art Full Text
A core database for art and art historical research.
Art Index Retrospective
A companion to Art Full Text, includes indexing 1929-1984.
ARTstor
Images of visual arts, available for download.
Academic Search Premier
Abstracts and references for articles from scholarly, trade and
general publications, and references from The NY Times.
Expanded Academic ASAP
General information for social sciences, humanities,
general academic, education and multi-cultural topics.
Abstracts in Anthropology
Topics include cultural patterns, dress, food, medicine
and disease transmission, language, and population.
AnthroSource
Topics include social, cultural and physical anthropology, dress,
food, medicine, folklore, and material culture.
Emergence of Advertising
in America: 1850-1920, Duke University Library.
Ad* Access, Duke University Library.
AccuNet/AP Photo Archive
500,000 current and archived photos from the Associated Press Archives.
Google Image Search
"The most comprehensive image search on the web."
New York Public Library Picture Collection
"Over 30,000 digitized images from books, magazines and newspapers,
original photographs, prints and postcards,created mostly before 1923.
The Picture Collection is particularly rich in images of New York City,
American history, and clothing and dress."
Academic Search Premier
Abstracts and references for articles from scholarly, trade and
general publications, and references from The NY Times.
Expanded Academic ASAP
Provides information from social sciences, humanities,
education and multi-cultural topics.
Film and Television Literature Index
An index to the literature of film and television.
Film Index International
Records on films from 170 countries and citations to reviews and criticism
for over 100,000 films and biographical information on film personalities.
Academic Search Premier
Abstracts and references for articles from scholarly, trade
and general publications, and references from the NY Times.
Expanded Academic ASAP
Provides information on social sciences, humanities, and multi-cultural topics.
RILM Music Abstracts
Records cover all aspects of music, including dance, ethnomusicology, and more.
Interviewing Techniques, Valerie Yow. (On reserve in the Undergraduate Library)
Recording Oral History: a Guide to for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Valerie Yow.
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Search the UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries' Catalog
Select LC Subject from the drop-down menu above,
then type any of the following phrases:
Arabian nights
Asia --Foreign public opinion, Western
Belly dance
East and West in literature
English literature --Asian influences
Eurocentrism
Exoticism in motion pictures
French literature --Oriental influences
Intercultural communication in motion pictures
Middle East --Foreign public opinion, Western
Minorities in motion pictures
Motion pictures Asia, Central
Motion pictures --Developing countries
Motion pictures Middle East
Orient in art
Orient in literature
Orientalism
Orientalism in art
Orientalism in literature
Said, Edward W.
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FilmFinder
Search by title, keyword, country, or genre: Middle East Studies
Films are available in the Media Resources Center,
lower level of the Undergraduate Library.
Grove Dictionary of Art Online
Encyclopedia of Modern Asia [electronic book]
Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa [electronic book]
Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450
Travelers in the Middle East Archive
