Fall
2008 - G. Bellesia
reference
contact: Bruce Sajdak x2967
Background
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Books
| Articles
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Websites
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Cite Sources
|
Give Feedback
FINDING BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Use
the following for biographical and brief critical information on your
author. Note that several of these sources have bibliographies of further
reading.
| Reference
Source |
Reference
Call Number |
Encyclopedia
of Italian Literary Studies
(Contains sections on authors & individual works) |
ref
PQ 4006 .E536 2007 |
Italian
Women Writers Project (University
of Chicago)
|
click
here |
| Italian
Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliography |
ref
PQ 4063 .I88 1994 |
| Feminist
Encyclopedia of Italian Literature |
ref
PQ 4063 .F45 1997 |
| Italian
Novelists Since World War II, 1965-1995. (Dictionary
of Literary Biography, vol.196) |
ref
PN 451 .D53 196 |
| Oxford
Companion to Italian Literature |
ref
PQ 4006 .O84 2002 |
| Dictionary
of Italian Literature |
ref
PQ 4006 .D45 1996 |
| Dizionario
biografico degli italiani |
ref
CT 1123 .D5 |
FINDING
BOOKS
Search
the Five College Library
Catalog using the SUBJECT BEGINS WITH search for:
| italian
fiction 20th century (or 21st century) |
| italian
literature 20th century (or 21st century) |
| italian
literature women authors |
| mothers
in literature (or some other theme or topic) |
| women
in literature |
| names
of individual writers |
NO
LUCK? Try looking in WorldCat
under these same subjects.
FINDING
ARTICLES
MLA
International Bibliography 1963+
Historical
Abstracts 1956+
Arts
& Humanities Search 1980+
JSTOR
- back issues excluding the most recent 2-5 years
International
Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) 1951+
Use for scholarly articles on women in contemporary Italian society)
| LexisNexis
Academic Universe (coverage varies) |
| Use
for recent Italian language newspaper articles only. |
| |
1. |
Click
on the red News tab at top left of form |
| |
2. |
Use
the drop-down menu to the right of "Select Sources" to locate
"Italian Language News Sources." |
WEB
SITES
| Website |
Access |
Italian
Women Writers in Translation (American Association for
Italian Studies) |
| |
English
translations of contemporary Italian women's works: |
click
here |
| |
Online
Italian-language archives of information on Italian women writers: |
click
here |
| Italian
Women Writers Project (University of Chicago) - includes
selected searchable full texts of works by Italian women writers |
click
here |
CITE
YOUR SOURCES
For
guidance on citing sources correctly visit the Libraries' Citation Guides & Style
Manuals page. See especially links to MLA (Modern Language Association
of America) style. See how to get to Citation
Help.
WHAT
DID YOU THINK ABOUT THIS LIBRARY CLASS?
Let
us know your thoughts. Please fill out the brief Feedback
Form.
CONTACT
THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
Contact
Bruce Sajdak, the instructor for your library session: bsajdak@email.smith.edu
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