Research
Subject Guide: Dance
The Library's Subject Guides help you find resources that are specialized for certain areas of study. There are many other resources available which provide generalized information--not specific to one topic or area. To see more of these general resources, see the Subject Guide: General page.
Reference Materials
Reference books provide background information on a people, terms and concepts.
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Oxford Reference Books Online / Performing Arts Section:
Online access to seven of Oxford's performing arts reference books. You can search all seven books, or select one to search. - International Dictionary of Ballet / DEN Ref GV1585 .I57 1993
- International Dictionary of Modern Dance / DEN Ref GV1585 .I58 1998
- International Encyclopedia of Dance / DEN Ref GV1585 .I586 1998
- Laban Notation Scores: An International Bibliography / DEN Ref GV1587 .W37
Databases
Databases provide information about journal, magazine and newspaper articles.
- International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance:
Provides full text of journal articles on all aspects of theater and performance. - International Index to the Performing Arts:
Indexing and some full text from scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals.
Web Resources
Here are a few web sites we think you might find useful:
- Librarians' Index to the Internet: Dance Page
A web directory of dance sites. - Voice of Dance
Dance news & more...