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As your librarian, I communicate, consult and collaborate with students and faculty;instruct classes, and provide one-on-one research assistance in person, by phone, e-mail & iMasonLibraries. In addition, I select books, journals, multimedia, online sources and other scholarly materials for the Department of Dance.

Need help? Just ask -- I look forward to working with you!

Selected Reference Tools

• American Ballet Theatre: Ballet Dictionary
• Glossarist: Dance Dictionary, Glossary and Terms
• Dance: Selected Web Resources

Books & Media

Most of the dance materials are located in the Johnson Center Library, under the call numbers GV 1580 -  1799.4.  However, you may find related sources in other call number areas -- for example, history. 

To find information about a particular ballet or dance piece, perform a subject search in the Library Catalog.  Example: afternoon of a faun

To find copies of videos of specific ballets or dance pieces, use the Library Catalog

• limit the location to "Johnson Center videotapes"
• then perform a keyword search for the title (e.g., "swan lake")

Journals & Newspapers

Print and microform journals and newspapers are shelved alphabetically by title in the Periodicals/Microforms collection, located on the 1st floor of Fenwick Library.  Electronic journals (e-journals), databases, and other full-text, online sources are accessible through the library's Web site.

• Use the Mason Library Catalog to find books and print journal subscriptions.
• Use the E-Journal Finder to locate electronic journal subscriptions.

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