This guide is intended as a research tool to help you locate background information, books, articles, and internet/web links on a variety of business topics.
Background Information Sources
Available in the library's reference area:
| Current Biography Yearbook (multiple volumes) |
REF CT100 .C8 (Annual)
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| Dance Encyclopedia |
REF GV1585 .C5 1967
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| Oxford Dictionary of Dance |
REF GV1585 .C78 2000
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| International Encyclopedia of Dance (6 volumes) |
REF GV1585 .I586 2004
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| Meaning in Motion: New Cultural Studies of Dance |
REF GV1588.6 .M43 1997
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| Film Choreographers and Dance Directors |
REF GV1779 .B55 1997
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| Complete Guide to Modern Dance |
REF GV1783 .M6
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| Biographical Dictionary of Dance |
REF GV1785 .A1 C58 1982
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Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians
(29 vols.; see "Dance") |
REF ML100 .N48 2001
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| Grove Dictionary of American Music (4 vols.; see "Dance") |
REF ML101 .U6 N48 1986
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African-American
Performance and Theater History |
REF PN2270 .A35 A46 2001
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Books
Search the library catalog for books on your subject using words or word combinations below, or visit the library’s 2nd floor and browse the GV1580-1800 (Dancing) and ML3400-3541 (Music: Dance, Music: Popular) call number ranges.
- dance
- dancers
- choreography
- choreographers
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- ballet
- tap
- jazz
- modern dance
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- ballroom
- dance music
- folk dancing
- dance history
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- dance study
- [name of specific dancer]
- [name of type of dance]
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Newspaper, Magazine, and Academic Journal Articles
Internet Resources
Several internet resources have been selected below. Additional links are available from Web Resources page; follow link for Arts/Performing Arts.