Search the CONSORT CATALOG for items held by CONSORT Libraries. Consort is a shared catalog for the following schools: The College of Wooster, Denison University, Kenyon College, and Ohio Wesleyan University. You can request books held in other CONSORT libraries directly through the CONSORT system. They will be placed on hold for you at the Andrews Circulation Desk.
Search the OhioLINK CATALOG for items held by OhioLINK Libraries. You can request books held in other OhioLINK libraries directly through the OhioLINK system. They will be placed on hold for you at the Andrews Circulation Desk.
History materials are found in the following areas of the library:
Woo Reference
Woo Main
Woo Oversize
Woo Periodicals
History materials will be in the C (Auxilary Sciences of History), D (World History), E & F (History of the Americas) classification areas. Follow the link to see a detailed outline.
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Key Words
•Use AND between key words to narrow your topics
Example: Searching just SPANGLISH will bring up all entries that contain SPANGLISH.
Searching SPANGLISH and IDENTITY will bring up only those entries on SPANGLISH that deal with IDENTITY
If you search, SPANGLISH and IDENTITY and TRANSLATION the results will bring up only those entries that deal with all three variables--SPANGLISH, IDENTITY, TRANSLATION.
•Also, you can use * to allow for all extensions of a Key Word.
Example: TRANSLAT* will bring up TRANSLATE, TRANSLATING, TRANSLATION, TRANSLATOR
By FORMAT, LANGUAGE, LOCATION, DATE OF PUBLICATION
•In CONSORT you can go to the top tool bar to MODIFY SEARCH
•if you are only want INTERNET RESOURCES, click on that option in the COMPUTER FILE box OR you can limit your search to WOO ONLINE in the LOCATION box
•look at other option boxes, to further refine your results by language or year of publication.
There are many e-book resources available. Titles that you might want to look at are:
Some keywords to consider for this course:
•SPANGLISH
•LANGUAGE AND RACE
•LINGUISTICS AND RACE
•LINGUISTICS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
•SPANISH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
Books in the CONSORT and OhioLINK catalogs are assigned Library of Congress (LC)
Subject Headings.
Here are some subject headings to consider for this course:
ANTHROPOLOGICAL LINGUISTICS
HISPANIC AMERICANS ETHNIC IDENTITY
LATIN AMERICANS ETHNIC IDENTITY
LINGUISTIC MINORITIES UNITED STATES
RACISM IN LANGUAGE
SOCIOLINGUISTICS