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AAS366: Literatures of the African Diaspora: Migration and the Performance of Memory
Spring 2006 - D. Lamothe
reference contact: Robin Kinder x2963

Background | Books | Articles

FINDING BACKGROUND INFORMATION

General

Reference Source Reference Call Number
Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History

ref E 185 E54 2006

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Africana

ref DS 405 .E556 2006
Encyclopedia of Black Studies
ref E 185 E554 2005
African American Atlas ref E 185 A8 1998
Atlas of African Amerian History ref E 185 C55 2001
Routledge Atlas of African American History ref DA 10.5 .P35 1996

Literature

Reference Source Reference Call Number
Biographical Resource Center
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Dictionary of Literary Biography

ref PN 451 D53
Caribbean Literature
ref PN849 C3 G69 1998
Encyclopedia of Caribbean Literature

ref PN849 C3 E53 2006

History, Politics and Society

Reference Source Reference Call Number
Encyclopedia of African American History ref E 185 C55 2001
Dictionary of Afro American Slavery ref E441 D53 1988
Encyclopedia of African American Society ref E 185 E546 2005
Slavery in America ref E441 .S36 2000


FINDING BOOKS: USING THE FIVE COLLEGE LIBRARY SYSTEM

Be sure to search in both the Four College and UMass Amherst Library Catalogs.

For books not owned in the valley, try your search in WorldCat.

Try searching under more general SUBJECT TERMS or use KEYWORDS when you are not sure of your subject heading:

African diaspora
Atlantic slave trade
Back to Africa movement
Marshall Paule criticism and interpretation
Nardal (as keyword)
Racially mixed people

FINDING SCHOLARLY ARTICLES

Humanities Abstracts 1983+

MLA International Bibliography 1963+

Humanities International Index

America: History and Life

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences

JSTOR

Historical Abstracts

Women's Studies International

CONTACT THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN

Contact Robin Kinder, the instructor for your library session: rkinder@email.smith.edu

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