1. Library Orientation for ENGL 344 Monday, November 9, 2015 Vince Graziano English and Theatre Librarian vince.graziano@concordia.ca

2. Workshop Outline  Research Guides  Literatures in English Research Guide  Theatre Research Guide  Finding books and plays  CLUES  Inter-Play and Play Index  Twentieth Century North American Drama  Finding articles  International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance (IBTD)  International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA)  MLA International Bibliography (MLAIB)  Finding videos  CLUES, Theatre in Video

3. Inter-Play and Play Index  Indexes to plays in anthologies, collections and periodicals  Inter-Play  Contains approximately 19,000 citations to plays. The sources indexed range from the late 19th century. No longer updated.  Play Index  Contains references to more than 30,000 plays from Greek tragedies to Broadway hits published in collections, anthologies, and periodicals from 1949 onward

4. Twentieth Century North American Drama  Contains more than 2,000 full-text plays by more than 400 playwrights  Most plays (but not all) are listed in CLUES, the Library catalogue  Includes:  Asian American Drama  Black Drama  North American Women's Drama

5. Theatre in Video  Contains more than 600 streaming videos  Includes  Performances: stage and film  Documentaries  BBC Television Shakespeare  Shakespeare Lecture Series  Videos are listed in CLUES

6. Search Operators  ANDBeckett AND Breath  ORtheatre OR film  NOTtheatre NOT film  “ ”“Two Conversations”  *theat*  () ( Theat* OR film) AND Beckett

7. To Find the Full Text 1.Use the feature 2.Search CLUES  Perform a Journal Title search 3.Check other Montreal libraries  Use your CREPUQ card 4.Request an Interlibrary Loan (COLOMBO)  Online form  Allow 1 week for delivery of books  Electronic delivery for most articles within 24-48 hours

8. Article Delivery Service  Articles from print or microform periodicals can be scanned and sent to you as a PDF attachment via e- mail  Delivery Time  2 working days  Online form:  Library website  At the bottom of a CLUES page  Login with MyConcordia Netname

9. Help is Available  At the Reference Desk  Library website  Literatures in English Research Guide  Theatre Research Guide  Ask a Librarian  E-mail form  Chat with a Librarian  Ask Vince :  514-848-2424, ext. 7689  vince.graziano@concordia.ca  Office hours: by appointment