Smith College Libraries Class Guides - EAL238: Literature of Taiwan in the Library

Finding Books

Look for books in the Five College Library Catalog using the SUBJECT BEGINS WITH search for:

AN AUTHOR'S NAME: e.g. Huang Chunming (for Hwang, Chun-ming - BEWARE TRANSLITERATION VARIANTS!)
A GENRE: e.g. Chinese fiction Taiwan;
Chinese literature Taiwan
A THEME: e.g. women in literature

Use the Request Item button in the catalog to request books from the other Five Colleges.

No luck? Expand your search by looking in Worldcat for books outside of the Five Colleges.

Use Interlibrary Loan to request books not owned by the Five Colleges.

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Finding Articles

There are two ways of locating literary criticism in periodicals - using databases and browsing through tables on contents of likely journal titles.

Journals

Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
Call Number: Smith College per PL 2303 .M63
11 (1999)-
Modern Chinese Literature
Call Number: Smith College per PL 2303 .M63
1:2 (1985:spring)-10 (1998)//
Journal of Contemporary China
Call Number: Amherst College DS 701 .J68 Vols.1(1992)-25(2000)
Some full-text online in EBSCO Academic Premier
Journal of Modern Literature in Chinese
Call Number: Smith College per PL 2303 .H72 - Vols.1(1997/1998)-
Browse the table of contents online...
Scholarly Journals Publishing on Modern Chinese Culture (Ohio State)