Selected Resources for Art of Mesoamerica

Selected Resources for Art 280: Art of Mesoamerica

Fall 2010

Books | Web Sites | Periodicals

BOOKS

LC subject headings | Library Catalogs | Selected Bibliography | Top

Library of Congress Subject Headings.

20th ed., 4 vols., 1997.
Kept on the long table by the main bank of EZRA/Web terminals.

Subject headings will be similar to, but may be different from those used in periodical indexes.

Locating Books in Library Catalogs

At Wittenberg:	EZRA
At other Ohio Libraries	OhioLINK Catalog
In North America For ILL	WorldCat

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures: Reference: F1218.6 .O95 2001; and Electronic Book
Olmec art and archaeology in Mesoamerica: Main Stacks: F1219.8 .O56 2006
Reinterpreting prehistory of Central America: Electronic Book
The art of Mesoamerica : from Olmec to Aztec: Main Stacks: F1219.3.A7 M55 2006
Joel Palka, Historical Dictionary of Ancient Mesoamerica
: Main Stacks: F1434 .H57 2000
Art of Colonial Latin America: Main Stacks: N6502.2 .B35 2005
The arts in Latin America, 1492-1820: Main Stacks: N6502 .A78 2006
See also:: Call numbers around F 1216-1219 (Mesoamerican culture, including art and archaeology); Call numbers around N 6502 (Arts of Mexico and Mesoamerica)

WEB SITES

Bibliografia Mesoamericana: http://www.famsi.org/research/bibliography.htm; Index to magazines, journals and other publications on Mesoamerican Art.; Note: much of this content will not be available in our library. Be sure to use Inter-Library Loan to access these articles.
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library: Pre-Columbian Studies
: http://museum.doaks.org/IT_909?sid=272&x=8790&x=8791; A browsable collection of full text resources and other guides to Pre-Columbian Studies
MesoWeb: A collection of articles and other materials on Mesoamerican civilizations.
Grove Dictionary of Art: http://www.groveart.com/; Full text of the 20+ volume Groves Dictionary of Art. Includes a browseable index to 45,000 articles and 124,000 images.
Art & Architecture Images -- Digital Media Center: http://dmc.ohiolink.edu/art/Login; Searchable images of over 40,000 art images.; See especially: Mayan Archaeology Images

PERIODICALS

JSTOR: Search the full text of journal on many subjects, including art, archaeology, history, and anthropology.

Electronic Journal Center

Search the full text of journal on many subjects, including art, archaeology, history, and anthropology.

Anthropology Plus (1890-present)

Index to articles on archaeology and anthropology

Art Abstracts (1929-present)

Key international English-language arts publications. Includes periodicals, yearbooks, museum bulletins, competition and award notices, exhibition listings, interviews, film reviews, and more. (Abstracts for articles starting in March 1994).

Locating Journals:

At Wittenberg:

EZRA, the library catalog: Web EZRA | Telnet to Ezra

See our online list of Journals the Library Has

Periodicals Holdings List (PHiL) (blue folders on index tables in Reference , and also on tables on first floor)

At other Ohio academic libraries:

OhioLINK Central Catalog (Note: you cannot get periodicals through OhioLINK)

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