Resource Guide - FTT 13182 — Fine Arts University Seminar (Chun): Spectacle and Spectatorship in East Asia - Library Guides at University of Notre Dame

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This course guide for Professor Tarryn Chun's Fine Arts University Seminar: Spectacle and Spectatorship in East Asia, is for students working on their final research paper.

Scholarly Articles & Books

Oxford bibliographies online This link opens in a new window
Articles include brief overviews on given topics and links to other relevant articles for further research.

- Anime
- Asian Television
- Korean Cinema
- etc.

Bibliography of Asian studies (EBSCO platform)
Provides citations on all subjects (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide since 1971 in western-language periodical articles, individually authored monographs (through 1991 only), chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, Festschriften, etc. Updated regularly.

MLA international bibliography (EBSCO platform) This link opens in a new window
Indexes critical materials on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore. Proved access to citations from worldwide publications, including periodicals, books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations and bibliographies.

JSTOR Subject: Asian Studies
Provides page images of back issues of the core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and basic sciences from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication. Users may browse by journal title or discipline, or may search the full-text or citations/abstracts. New issues of existing titles and new titles are added approximately on a weekly basis.
Project MUSE Subject: Asian Studies
Provides front-list issues of core scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences, often to the latest issue. Users may browse by journal title or discipline, or may search the full-text or citations/abstracts.

Performing arts periodicals database (formerly International index to the performing arts IIPA full text) This link opens in a new window
"provides indexing and abstracts for more than 256 international periodicals ... [covering] dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, circus performance, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic, performance art and more." Selective full text from as early as 1864. Click on document type for book reviews.--About page.
WorldCat This link opens in a new window
A worldwide union catalog created and maintained collectively by more than 9,000 OCLC member institutions. With millions of online records built from the bibliographic and ownership information of contributing libraries, it is the largest and most comprehensive database of its kind.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window

Popular Sources

Search Tool

Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis Academic) This link opens in a new window
Provides access to the full text of more than 17,000 news, business, and legal sources. Includes today's papers. Text only; no illustrations. You can pre-select sources in Advanced Search.

China

People's Daily: the English version of 人民日报, an official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
South China Morning Post: Hong Kong's newspaper of record, owned by Alibaba Group.
China Daily: the only National English-language newspaper in China, founded in 1981.

ChinaFile
An online magazine published by the Center on U.S.-China Relations at Asia Society, ChinaFile publishes original reporting and analysis across a wide spectrum of topics in writing, photography, and video. It also publishes the articles translated from a range of other publications. Its contributors are journalists, scholars, and other experts working both inside and outside of China.

Japan

Major Japanese daily newspapers, published in English.

The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch
The English-language digital version of The Asahi Shimbun, Japan's leading daily newspaper.
The Japan Times (2015-)
The most widely read English language newspaper in Japan that provides articles originally written in English based on independent reporting (versus translations from Japanese articles). Articles published before 2015 can be accessed on the Japan Times Archives (1897-2014).
Yomidas Rekishikan [Licensed for 3 simultaneous users shared among 5 institutions]
Includes the full text of the Yomiuri Shinbun, from its initial publication in 1874 to date, as well as full text of the Daily Yomiuri, its English language equivalent, and a biographical dictionary of modern Japanese figures. Articles are searchable by keywords in Japanese and English. The database is divided into three sections--Meiji, Taisho and Showa Eras; Heisei Era (September 1986 to present); The Daily Yomiuri (English publication). An additional section--The Contemporary Who's Who is available in Japanese only.

Korea

Major daily newspapers, published in Korean ⏐ English

English-language newspapers

The Korea Herald
"The Korea Herald is a daily English-language newspaper founded in 1953 and published in Seoul, South Korea. The editorial staff is composed of Korean and international writers and editors, with additional news coverage drawn from international news agencies such as the Associated Press." --Wikipedia
The Korea Times
"The Korea Times is the oldest English-language newspapers published daily in South Korea. It is a sister paper of the Hankook Ilbo, a major Korean language daily." --Wikipedia

Cite Sources

Used for: Arts, History, Literature, Sciences

Electronic Access: Chicago Manual of Style

Library copy: Hesburgh Library Reference Desk Z 253. U69 2010. Chicago Manual of Style. Printed 16th ed., 2010 (Other copies)

Notes and Bibliography: Sample Citations

Used for: Literature, Liberal Arts, Humanities

Library copy: Hesburgh Library Reference Desk LB 2369 .G53 2016. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. Printed 8th ed., 2016. (Record here)

Quick Guide

In-Text Citations: The Basics
Formatting Quotations
Endnotes and Footnotes
Works Cited Page: Books
Works Cited Page: Periodicals
Works Cited: Electronic Sources (web publications)
Works Cited: Other Common Sources (interviews, speeches/lectures/conference proceedings, painting/sculpture/photograph, song/album, films/movies, television shows, podcasts, etc.)
Sample Works Cited Page
Sample Paper

Yale University Library's Quick Guide on Citation Style for Chinese, Japanese and Korean Sources
An overview of how to cite Chinese, Japanese and Korean sources using various style manuals, such as Chicago, MLA and APA.

RefWorks
Software to easily import or add citations. Create and store bibliographies automatically in chosen style format.

Need assistance with RefWorks?

Email er-acq-list@nd.edu

Free basic online citation managers, with limited functionality:

Mendeley, EasyBib, NoodleBib Express, Zotero, Bibme, Citation Machine

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FTT 13182 — Fine Arts University Seminar (Chun): Spectacle and Spectatorship in East Asia

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