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HONC 100 Listening to the Past through Fairy Tales (Olds)

Resources to explore the significance of fairy tales and folktales from the perspectives of historical, psychological, cultural, and gender analysis.

Introduction

This page contains links to various resources to help you research for: Listening to the Past through Fairy Tales HONC 100. Navigate the pages on the left-hand side for additional links to resources.  Currently, this is a developing guide; aspects of this guide may change or be added in response to the direction of individual students inquiries.

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Focused Databases

These are databases in focused subject areas that may articles related to your topic.

Literature

History

Sociology

Multidisciplinary Databases

Use multidisciplinary databases to find articles related to your topic that were published in journals not included in the focused subject database.  Using these broader databases often requires more narrowing in your search process.

Reference Resources

Academic encyclopedias are great for background information or basic facts on a topic.

Topic specific dictionaries are excellent for focused and nuanced definitions.

Subject bibliographies identify key, important, books and articles on focused subtopics.

Books

The Ignacio Catalog reflects the holdings of the USF Libraries (Gleeson and Zief) including books and videos. 

Other local libraries may provide additional resources

There are several excellent free, open access ebook platforms.

Worldcat reflects the holdings of thousands of libraries world wide.  If you discover something that is not available at the USF Libraries you can request it through The Gleeson Library Inter Library Loan office.

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