CNX 155: Collage
Guide for Professor Brady's Fall 2023 CNX 155 class.
- Library
- LibGuides
- CNX 155: Collage
- Resources
Art Historical Databases
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowComprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals.
- Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new windowCovers a broad range of related subjects, from fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design. Providing over 600 full-text journals, more than 220 full-text books, and a collection of over 63,0000 images, it is designed for use by a diverse audience, including art scholars, artists, designers, students and general researchers.
- Art Full Text This link opens in a new windowArticles and other text materials from a variety of art publications.
- Arts & Humanities Citation Index (Web of Science) This link opens in a new windowArticles and other text materials published in scholarly journals in the arts and humanities. Subjects covered are the Arts, Humanities, Language (including Linguistics), Poetry, Music, Classical works, History, Philosophy, Archaeology, Architecture, Religion, Television, Theater, and Radio. Covers 1975 to the present.
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowProvides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research. Learn how to connect Google Scholar to the F&M Library here.
- JStor This link opens in a new windowA collection of full-text articles from over 3000 scholarly journals, many dating from the nineteenth-century to the last 4 or 5 years. A growing number of titles are available through the current issues, as part of their "Current Scholarship Program". Select Advanced Search to strategically search amongst 45 disciplines. Choose PDF from within JStor to properly view and print articles. For convenience, JStor is now searchable on Facebook.
Images & Background Information
- Artstor Digital Library (JSTOR Images) This link opens in a new windowMore than 2 million high-quality images for education and research from a wide variety of collections around the world. Artstor is a part of JSTOR Images.
- Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new windowAccess point for Grove Art Online and other Oxford art reference resources.
Newspaper articles
- New York Times1851-2019
- Los Angeles Times1881-1992
- Chicago Tribune1849-1992
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new windowHistorical access to the New York Times (1851-2015), Chicago Tribune (1849-1996), Los Angeles Times (1881-1995), Philadelphia Inquirer (1860-2001), and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (1786-2003). Also features recent issues of the New York Times (2008- two months ago) and Wall Street Journal (2008- two months ago).
- News Research (Nexis Uni) This link opens in a new windowFeatures a variety of news resources: newspapers, magazines, newswires, broadcast transcripts, blog and web publications, reviews, obituaries, and editorials. Dates of coverage varies per title.
Interlibrary Loan & EZ Borrow
Click here to order books and journal articles through Interlibrary Loan.
Click here to order books from regional academic libraries through EZ Borrow.
Zotero
Citation management tools like Zotero can be incredibly useful in your research. Use Zotero to help you organize your sources, including articles, images, and more.
To download Zotero for your computer, visit Zotero.org.
MLA Citation Style
For this assignment, Professor Brady has asked you to use MLA. For details on citing your sources with MLA, use the Purdue University Online Writing Lab: