Library Sources for AMM 108: Culture, People, and Dress

Selected Library Sources for AMM 108:
Culture, People, and Dress

1. Online Sources

Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History

Free Website
Also available in paper version Books/6th Floor GN2 .A27

Britannica Online

Available via our Databases Page | About Remote Access

Encyclopedia of Modern Asia
Via Gale (preferred over Netlibrary) Search for the words: clothing [name of country] Via Netlibrary About Remote Access Also available in paper version: Reference/2nd floor DS4 .E53 2002

Royal Geographical Society Picture Library

Free Website

Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology

Free Website | Browse by title
Also available in paper version: Books/6th floor and 5th floor, various call numbers

Wikipedia

Article on National Costume (has links to articles on national items of dress)

Websites by Subject: Costume

Links to free websites

2. Databases

A. Links: Databases | Finding Journal Articles | Using SFX | About Remote Access

B. Databases:

Wilsonweb (try Art Abstracts, Art Index Retrospective, Humanities Fulltext, Social Science Fulltext, or Humanities and Social Science retro Fulltext), Academic Search Elite, Project Muse, JSTOR, Sociological Abstracts, eHRAF, Ethnic Newswatch, Countrywatch, Worldcat.

3. Library Catalog
Most of the items in the Library Catalog are to be found in the Library Building.

A. Links: Library Catalog | Help Finding Books

B. Subject Searches:

Clothing and Dress, costume, costume and adornment, Ethnology, Textile fabrics, textile fabrics and industry, material culture, Jewelry, body-marking, fashion, handweaving, embroidery, weaving, name of country, name of group of people.

C. Title Searches: Images of Asia, Daily Life in...
D. Get Materials not at this library - don't forget we can get items from other libraries for you.

4. Books on the Second and Sixth Floors and of the Library

Encyclopedia of American Indian Costume
Reference/2nd floor E98.C8 P37 1994

Fieldiana
Books/6th Floor GN2 F4

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mankind
Books/6th Floor GN307 .I44
See Volume 20 for Index

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through World History
Reference/2nd floor GT507 .G74 2008 3 volumes

Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association
Books/6th Floor GN2 A22

Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life
Reference/2nd floor GN333 .W67 1998
See the section "Clothing" under each nationality

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C Thomas / J Koga 09/16/2008