Archaeology and Anthropology

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Beginning Library Research Guides

General

Annual Review of Anthropology. 1972+. Green Info Center GN1.A47. Review articles on different topics; can be particulary useful as introduction to the literature..
MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science: Culture, Cognition, and Evolution
The Handbook of Social Psychology. 4th ed. 2 vol. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 1998. SSRC Reading Room HM251.H224
The Social science encyclopedia. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1996. Green Info Center H41.S63 1996.
The Blackwell dictionary of twentieth-century social thought / edited by William Outhwaite, Tom Bottomore. Oxford: Blackwell, 1993. SSRC Reading Room H41.B53.
Dictionary of theories / Jennifer Bothamley. Detroit: Gale Research International, 1993. SSRC Reading Room H40.A2 B6 1993.
Keywords: a vocabulary of culture and society / Raymond Williams. Rev. ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. Green Stack PE1580.W58 1985.
Anthropological glossary / Roger Pearson. Malabar, Fla.: R.E. Krieger Pub. Co., 1985. Green Info Center GN11.P43 1985.
Encyclopedia of Anthropology / edited by David E. Hunter, Phillip Whitten. New York: Harper & Row, c1976. Green Info Center GN11.E52
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. 26 vol. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2001. SSRC Reading Room H41.I58
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. New York: Macmillan, c1968. 17 vols. SSRC Reading Room; Green Info Center H41.I5 Notes: Vol. 17: Index; v. 18: Biographical supplement; v.19. Social science quotations. Green Info Center H41.I5.
Encyclopaedia of the social sciences / editor-in-chief, Edwin R.A. Seligman. New York: Macmillan Co., 1957, 1930-34. 15 vols. SSRC Reading Room H41.E5.

world cultures

E-HRAF collection of ethnography
Worldmark encyclopedia of cultures and daily life. Detroit: Gale, c1998. 4 vols. Green Info Center GN333.W67 1998. Contents: v. 1. Africa -- v. 2. Americas -- v. 3. Asia and Oceania -- v. 4. Europe. Information on 500 cultures of the world, covering twenty different areas of daily life including clothing, food, language, and religion.
Encyclopedia of world cultures. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1991-1996. 10 vols. Green Info Center GN550.E53 1991. CONTENTS: v. 1. North America / Timothy J. O'Leary, David Levinson, volume editors -- v. 2. Oceania / Terence E. Hays, volume editor -- v. 3. South Asia / Paul Hockings, volume editor -- v. 4. Europe (Central, Western, and Southeastern Europe) / Linda A. Bennett -- v. 5. East and Southeast Asia / Paul Hockings, volume editor --v. 6. Russia and Eurasia - China / Paul Friedrich and Norma Diamond, volume editors -- v. 7. South America / Johannes Wilbert -- v. 8. Middle America and the Caribbean / James W. Dow -- v. 9. Africa and the Middle East / John Middleton and Amal Rassam, volume editors -- v. 10. Indexes / David Levinsin.
Oxford illustrated encyclopedia of peoples and cultures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. Green Info Center H41.O8 1992. No bibliography; articles unsigned.
Encyclopedia of taboos / Lynn Holden. Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2000. Green Info Center GN471.4.H65.
Don't do it!: a dictionary of the forbidden / Philip Thody. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Green Info Center GN494.T48 1997. Social norms--Dictionaries. Taboo--Dictionaries.

Cultural and Social Anthropology

Social and cultural anthropology: the key concepts / Nigel Rapport and Joanna Overing. London: Routledge, 2000. Green Info Center GN307.R37 2000.
The dictionary of anthropology / edited by Thomas Barfield. Oxford: Blackwell, 1997. Green Info Center GN307.D485 1997.
Encyclopedia of cultural anthropology. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1996. 4 vols. Green Info Center GN307.E52 1996.
Encyclopedia of social and cultural anthropology / edited by Alan Barnard and Jonathan Spencer. London: Routledge, 1996. GN307.E648 1996.
Companion encyclopedia of anthropology: Humanity, culture, and social life. London: Routledge, 1994. Green Info Center GN25.C65.
Dictionary of concepts in cultural anthropology. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. Green Info Center GN307.W56. TOPICS: Ethnology--Dictionaries.
Dictionary of anthropology / edited by Charlotte Seymour-Smith. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1986. GN11.D48 1986.
Handbook of cross-cultural psychology. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1981. 6 vols. GN502 .H38. CONTENTS: v. 1. Perspectives.--v. 2. Methodology.--v. 3. Basic processes.--v. 4. Developmental psychology.--v. 5. Social psychology.--v. 6. Psychopathology.
Main trends in social and cultural anthropology. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1979. Green Stack GN316.F73. Originally published as chapter 1 of Main trends of research in the social and human sciences, pt. 2. Green Stack H62.M243.

Archaeology

The Oxford Companion to Archaeology / Brian Fagan. CC70.O96 1966.
Dictionary of concepts in archaeology / Molly Raymond Mignon. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1993. Green Info Center CC70.M45 1993. TOPICS: Archaeology--Dictionaries. NOTES: Includes topics such as "cultural complexity" and "cultural ecology.
The Facts on File dictionary of archaeology. c1983. Green Info Center CC70.F32 1983. NOTES: Originally published under title: The Macmillan dictionary of archaeology.
Keyguide to information sources in archaeology. 1985. Green Info Center CC120.W66 1984.
The Penguin dictionary of archaeology. 1982. . Green Info Center CC70.B7 1982.
The Illustrated encyclopedia of archaeology. 1977. Green Info Center CC70.I44.
Past worlds: the Times atlas of archaeology, 1988. Green Info Center CC165.P37 1988 f.
The World atlas of archaeology. c1985. Green Info Center G1046.E15W6 1985b f. NOTES: English edition of Le grand atlas de l'archéologie.
Concordance of ancient site names. Raleigh: Art Libraries Society of North America, 1995. 1 v. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2"). Art Z675.A85 T67 NO.2; Green Info Center Z695.1.G4 C67 1995 F.
The Cambridge encyclopedia of archaeology / editor, Andrew Sherratt; foreword by Grahame Clark. 1980. Green Info Center CC165.C3 1980. TOPICS: Man, Prehistoric; Civilization, Ancient.
Whitehouse, David. Archaeological atlas of the world. [1975] Green Info Center G1046.E15 W5 1975. 103 maps locating over 5,000 sites.

Archaeology -- Classical

Concordance of ancient site names. Raleigh, N.C.: Art Libraries Society of North America, [1995]. 1 v. (variously paged) ; 36 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2"). Art Z675.A85 T67 NO.2. Green Library, Information Center Z695.1 .G4 C67 1995 F.
Atlas of the Greek and Roman world in antiquity. Nicholas G.L. Hammond, editor-in-chief. 1981. Green Info Center G1033.A84 1981 f.
The Oxford classical dictionary, edited by N.G.L. Hammond and H.H. Scullard. 2d ed. 1970. Green Info Center DE5.O9 1970.
The Princeton encyclopedia of classical sites. 1976. Green Info Center DE59.P7.
Concordance of ancient site names. Raleigh, N.C.: Art Libraries Society of North America, [1995]. 1 v. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2"). Art Z675.A85 T67 NO.2; Green Info Center Z695.1 .G4 C67 1995 F.
Paulys Real-Encyclopaedie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. 2. Reihe.1914-1972. 10 v. Green General Ref DE5.P33 Ser.2. Register der Nachtrage und Supplemente, von Hans Gartner und Albert Wunsch. 1980. xix, 250 p. DE5.P331. Der Kleine Pauly: Lexikon der Antike, auf der Grundlage von Pauly's Realencyclopadie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. 1964-1975. 5 v. Green Info Center DE5.K5
Caffarello, Nelida. Dizionario archeologico di antichità classiche.1971. xii, 529 p. Green Library Stacks CC70.C33.
Daremberg, Charles, 1817-1872, ed. Dictionnaire des antiquities grecques et romains d'après les textes et les monuments....1877-1919. 5 v. in 10. illus. (incl. maps, plans, facsims.) Green Info Center DE5.D21 1877.

Biological

Yearbook of Physical Anthropology, 1945-. Green Library Stacks GN60.Y4 (Latest three years in Info Center). ONLINE: links from the library E-Journal list.
Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory. 2nd ed. / editors, Eric Delson ... [et al.]. New York: Garland, 2000. Green Info Center GN281.E53.
The Cambridge encyclopedia of human evolution / Edited by Steve Jones, Robert Martin, and David Pilbeam ; foreword by Richard Dawkins. 1992. Green Info Center GN281.C345 1992.
Dictionary of concepts in physical anthropology / Joan C. Stevenson. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. Green Info Center GN50.3.S74.
Milner, Richard. The encyclopedia of evolution: humanity's search for its origins, 1990. Green Info Center GN281.M53 1990.
Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory / Edited by Ian Tattersall, Eric Delson, John Van Couvering. New York: Garland, 1988. Green Info Center GN281.E53.
Day, Michael H. Guide to fossil man. 4th ed., completely rev. and enl. 1986. Green Info Center GN282.D39 1986.

Human geography

The Dictionary of human geography. 2nd ed. Oxford: Blackwell Reference, 1986. xv, 576 p. Green Info Center GF4.D52 1986.
Dictionary of concepts in human geography. Robert P. Larkin and Gary L. Peters. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, c1983. viii, 286 p. Green Info Center GF4.L37. TOPICS: Anthropo-geography--Dictionaries.

Methodology/Handbooks

Ethnology--Methodology

Anthropologists in the field: cases in participant observation
Understanding qualitative research and ethnomethodology
Research practice for cultural studies: ethnographic methods and lived cultures
Research methods in anthropology: qualitative and quantitative methods / H. Russell Bernard. 3rd ed. Walnut Creek,: AltaMira Press, 2002. Green Info Center GN345.B36.
Handbook of ethnography / edited by Paul Atkinson. London: SAGE, 2001. Green Info Center GN345.H365.
Handbook of methods in cultural anthropology. Walnut Creek: AltaMira Press, 1998. Green Info Center GN345.H37. Introduction: on method and methods in anthropology / H. Russell Bernard -- Epistemology: the nature and validation of anthropological knowledge / Thomas Schweizer -- In search of meaningful methods / James Fernandez and Michael Herzfeld -- Research design and research strategies / Jeffrey C. Johnson -- Ethics / Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban -- Feminist methods / Christine Ward Gailey -- Transnational research / Ulf Hannerz -- Participant observation / Kathleen M. Dewalt and Billie R. Dewalt with Coral B. Wayland -- Direct systematic observation of behavior / Allen Johnson and Ross Sackett -- Person-centered interviewing and observation / Robert I. Levy and Douglas W. Hollan -- Structured interviewing and questionnaire construction / Susan C. Weller -- Discourse-centered methods / Brenda Farnell and Laura R. Graham -- From pictorializing to visual anthropology / Fadwa El Guindi -- Fieldwork in the archives: methods and sources in historical anthropology / Caroline B. Bretell -- Reasoning with numbers / W. Penn Handwerker and Stephen P. Borgatti -- Text analysis: qualitative and quantitative methods / H. Russell Bernard and Gery W. Ryan -- Cross-cultural research / Carol R. Ember and Melvin Ember -- Methods in applied anthropology / Robert T. Trotter, II and Jean J. Schensul -- Presenting anthropology to diverse audiences / Conrad Phillip Kottak.
Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists / Jerry D. Moore. Walnut Creek, Calif.: AltaMira Press, c1997. Green Info Center GN33.M587 1997. Contents: Edward Tylor: the evolution of culture -- Lewis Henry Morgan: the evolution of society -- Franz Boas: culture in context -- Emile Durkheim: the organic society -- Alfred Kroeber: configurations of culture -- Ruth Benedict: patterns of culture -- Edward Sapir: culture, language, and the individual -- Margaret Mead: the individual and culture -- Marcel Mauss: elemental categories, total facts -- Bronislaw Malinowski: the functions of culture -- A.R. Radcliffe-Brown: the structures of society -- Edward Evans-Pritchard: social anthropology, social history -- Leslie White: evolution emergent -- Julian Steward: cultural ecology and multilinear evolution -- Marvin Harris: cultural materialism -- Eleanor Burke Leacock: feminism, Marxism, and history -- Claude Lévi-Strauss: structuralism -- Victor Turner: symbols, pilgrims, and drama -- Clifford Geertz: an interpretive anthropology -- Mary Douglas: symbols and structures, pollution and purity --James Fernandez: the play of tropes.
Handbook of social and cultural anthropology / Edited by John J.Honigmann.: Chicago, Rand McNally, 1973.

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