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Pudong, Shanghai, China

Pudong, a district of Shanghai

 

CHIN 326: The City in Modern Chinese Literature & Film

Spring 2008
Professor Mingwei Song

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Find articles & essays 

Use the following databases to find citations to (and sometimes full-text of) journal articles, book chapters, and essays.

Bibliography of Asian Studies - many subjects, all related to Asian studies

MLA International Bibliography - literature

FIAF International Index to Film Literature - film

Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text - film and television

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals - architecture

JSTOR - older issues of scholarly journals in many subjects

Academic Search Premier - many subjects

Find books 

Use these catalogs to find books on your city. If you find items in WorldCat which we do not own, try to find and request them through NExpress or the BLC's Virtual Catalog.

Wellesley College Library catalog - what we own, has embedded search links to NExpress

HOLLIS - Harvard University library catalog (the Yengching Library is open to Wellesley students)

WorldCat - items in libraries all over the world

WorldCat.org - different interface

Find images and texts  

If you are looking for images or literary texts, try these databases.

Asian-American Drama - full text of plays by Asian-American authors

ArtSTOR - images from museums and other collections all around the world

MCLC Image Archive - selected images from different time periods in China

Key scholarly websites 

Use these sites to find your way to high-quality resources on the internet.

Modern Chinese Literature and Culture Resource Center - bibliographies and pointers to resources on literature, media, music, visual arts, etc.

East and Southeat Asia: An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources: Chinese Culture- provides links to useful sites in English and Chinese; look closely at the sub-pages (literature, cinema, and art & architecture)

Related subject guides  


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