Finding Images in the Library DFTT 209 Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Vince Graziano Theatre Librarian LIBRARIES
Workshop Outline Finding images in books CLUES, the Library catalogue Finding images in databases North American Theatre Online Literature Criticism Online Theatre in Video ARTstor
North American Theatre Online Includes some 10,500 images, playbills, postcards, scrapbooks and other resources.
Literature Criticism Online Drama Criticism: a reference work that begins with an introductory critical biography, followed by the full text or selections of full text of essays and articles re-published within the reference work Good resource for photographs
Theatre in Video Covers a wide range of 20th century theatre history, featuring original stage productions, films and documentaries
ARTstor Searchable database of digital images and associated catalog data. ARTstor covers many time periods and cultures, and documents the fields of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design, as well as many other forms of visual culture.
Search Operators ANDscenography AND performance ORscenography OR stage-setting NOTtheatre NOT film “ ”“stage-setting and scenery” *theat* () (scenography OR “stage setting”) AND (production OR direction)
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