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GETTING
STARTED
The Viking World
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Source |
Access/Call
Number |
| Medieval Scandinavia: an encyclopedia |
ref DL 30 .M43 1993 |
| Encyclopedia of the Viking Age |
ref DL65 .H39 2000 |
Historical Dictionary of the Vikings
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ref DL 65 .H62 2003 |
| The Viking World |
ref DL 65 .C84 1994 |
| Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England |
ref
DA 152 .B58 1999
or click here |
Mythology
| Source |
Access/Call
Number |
Cassell Dictionary of Norse Myth & Legend
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ref BL 860 .O73 1997 |
| Handbook of Norse Mythology |
ref BL 860 .L56 2001 |
| Dictionary of Northern Mythology |
ref BL 850 .S561 1993 |
| Oxford Companion to World Mythology |
ref BL 312 .L44 2005
or click here |
| Scandinavian Mythology: an annotated bibliography |
RESERVE Z 7836 .L58 1988 |
| "Recent scholarship in Old Norse mythology". By: Schjødt, Jens Peter. Religious Studies Review, vol. 14 no. 2 April 1988, p 104-110. |
Religious Studies Review |
Literature
| Source |
Access/Call
Number |
Companion to Old Norse Literature and Culture
This source is a must for most topics you'll encounter - be sure to look at the bibliographies at the end of each chapter.
|
click here |
| Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature |
click here |
| Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature |
ref PN 669 .R88 2006 |
| Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature |
ref PN 669 .E53 2000 |
FINDING
BOOKS
First try SUBJECT BEGINS WITH and then KEYWORD searches in the Five College Library Catalog. Use subjects such as:
TITLES OF INDIVIDUAL WORKS: e.g. Beowulf
NAMES OF INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS: e.g. Snorri Sturluson
Civilization, Viking
Eddas
Icelandic Literature
Northmen
Mythology Norse
Old Norse Literature
Old Norse Poetry
Sagas
Vikings
Also try Google Books to see if you can find sections of books which may cover your topic.
FINDING
ARTICLES
MLA
Bibliography (1926+)
JSTOR
(back issues up to the most recent 2-5 years)
International Medieval Bibliography (1967+)
CITE
YOUR SOURCES
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guidance on citing sources correctly visit the Libraries' Style
Manuals page. See especially links to MLA (Modern Language Association
of America) style.
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