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Workshop Outline

Library Orientation for THEA 303 Monday, September 15, 2014 Vince Graziano Theatre Librarian vince.graziano@concordia.ca. Workshop Outline. Finding background/biographical information Literature Resource Center Literature Criticism Online Finding Criticism

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Workshop Outline

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  1. Library Orientation for THEA 303Monday, September 15, 2014Vince GrazianoTheatre Librarianvince.graziano@concordia.ca

  2. Workshop Outline • Finding background/biographical information • Literature Resource Center • Literature Criticism Online • Finding Criticism • International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance (IBTD) • International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA) • Humanities Abstracts • MLA International Bibliography (MLAIB) • Finding older performance reviews and articles • Times Digital Archive • Finding Videos and Images • CLUES, Theatre in Video, ARTstor

  3. Finding biographical information • Literature Resource Center • Look for: • Dictionary of Literary Biography: longer biographies • Also contains work overviews and articles • Literature Criticism Online • Look for • Drama Criticism: a reference work that begins with an introductory critical biography, followed by the full text or selections of full text of essays and articles re-published within the reference work. • Also look for Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 • Good resource for photographs

  4. Search Operators • AND Racine AND performance • OR PhedreOR Phaedre • NOT theatre NOT film • “ ” “Yoruba ritual” • *theat* • () (PhedreORPhaedre) ANDRacine

  5. To Find the Full Text • Use the feature • Search CLUES • Perform a Journal Title search • Check other Montreal libraries • Use your CREPUQ card • Request an Interlibrary Loan (COLOMBO) • Online form • Allow 1 week for delivery of books • Electronic delivery for most articles within 24-48 hours

  6. Article Delivery Service • Articles from print or microform periodicals can be scanned and sent to you as a PDF attachment via e-mail • Delivery Time • 2 working days • Online form: • Library website • At the bottom of a CLUES page • Login with MyConcordiaNetname

  7. Help is Available • At the Reference Desk • Library website • Theatre Research Guide • Ask a Librarian • E-mail form • Chat with a Librarian • Ask Vince: • 514-848-2424, ext. 7689 • vince.graziano@concordia.ca • Office hours: by appointment

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