University of Southern Maine

Art History 326 - 19th Century European Art
  Fall 2006

Introduction | Reference Sources | Indexes & Databases | Internet Resources | Writing the Paper

JUDITH NAGATA, Reference Librarian,  780-5019, OR
 jnagata@usm.maine.edu  OR 
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• Hours for the Glickman Library in Portland and the Gorham Library

• Circulation Policies : How long can a book be checked out?; How much are fines?; Can I renew online?, etc.

• InterLibrary Loan : Request books from outside the state of Maine; Request articles not at USM Portland or Gorham.

The Dictionary of Art (34 volumes)
GOR Reference  N31 .DS 1996
Premier multivolume encyclopedia on world art.

Oxford Dictionary of Art
GOR Reference  N33 .O93 1997
Dictionary of basic art terms.

Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography (2 volumes)
GOR Reference  N7560 .E53 1998
Encyclopedia of themes depicted in art.

Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture
GOR Reference  NA200 .F61 H6 1975
Brief history of architecture in Europe with illustrations

Historic Architecture Sourcebook
GOR Reference  NA31 H56 1977
Dictionary-like book that defines architectural terms; with illustrations.

• URSUS
  Find books and other materials at the University of Southern Maine Libraries and other University of Maine System libraries.
• Art Index
  Date Coverage: 1985-present
  Lists of articles about art, architecture, archaeology, crafts, design, museology, photography, television and textiles, in addition to all aspects of art including graphic, folk, and decorative, from periodicals published throughout the world.
• Art Index Retrospective
  Date Coverage: 1929-1985

• Academic Search Premier
  Date coverage: Varies
  Lists of articles from 8,025 publications, with some full text ; includes journals and other scholarly publications.
• Humanities International Index
  List of articles and books on the arts and other related areas.
• Historical Abstracts
  Date Coverage: 1969-present for articles
  List of articles and books on the history of the world, except the United States and Canada, from 1450 to the present.
• Philosopher's Index
  List of articles and books on philosophy and related issues.
• WorldCat
  List of books in library catalogs nationwide.

Free Internet sources not recommended for this course or assignment.