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. These items take an average or 2-4 working days to be delivered to our library. You will receive a message on your @wooster.edu account to let you know when items have arrived. They will be placed on hold for you at the Gault Reserves 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. These items take an average or 2-4 working days to be delivered to our library. You will receive a message on your @wooster.edu account to let you know when items have arrived. They will be placed on hold for you at the Gault Reserves Desk.
There are many book resources available in WOO MAIN that will be useful for researching topics in this course. One title that you may want to look at is The Public Image: Photography and Civic Spectatorship. If WOO's copy is checked out, you can check out a copy from CONSORT or OHIOLINK.
You can go to the shelf to find the book under the CALL NUMBER WOO MAIN TR183.H375 2016 and other books on the same topic will be shelved in the same area.
Also, whenever you find a book on your topic, you may want to look at assigned subject headings If you look at The Public Image: Photography and Civic Spectatorship you will see the subject heading PHOTOGRAPHY--SOCIAL ASPECTS. You may want to click on the subject heading to see what books are available in Wooster or other CONSORT libraries. Remember, you can move your search to OHIOLINK to view titles available for request from schools outside of CONSORT libraries.
There are also many e-book resources available. One title that you may want to look at is From Snapshots to Social Media.
Some keywords to consider for this course:
cultural memory and photography
digital photography
photography
photography and history
photography and society
photographers
photographs and social media
photojournalism
popular culture and photography
visual art
[names of individual photographers]
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:
ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHERS
PHOTOGRAPHY, ARTISTIC
PHOTOGRAPHY--HISTORY
PHOTOGRAPHY--HISTORY--21ST CENTURY
PHOTOGRAPHY--PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
PHOTOGRAPHY--SOCIAL ASPECTS
PHOTOJOURNALISM
[names of individual photographers]
