Anthropology: Cultural
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Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, and General Works.
A select list of resources, does not represent all library holdings.
Dictionary of concepts in cultural anthropology
Consists of 80 entries from 2,000 to 6,000 words in length that discuss key historical and contemporary ideas in cultural anthropology. Extensive bibliographies are provided, however annotations are often absent or perfunctory. More specialized and thorough than most dictionaries of anthropological terms. LOCATION: Smathers Library, Rm 100, Reference GN307 .W56 1991
Encyclopedia of cultural anthropology
LOCATION: Smathers Library, Rm 100, Reference GN 307 .E52 1996
Encyclopedia of social and cultural anthropology
LOCATION: Smathers Library, Rm 100, Reference GN 307 .E648 1996. This title is also available electronically as an e-book.
Encyclopedia of world cultures
LOCATION: Smathers Library, Rm 100, Reference GN 307 .E53 1991
Ethnic groups worldwide: a ready reference handbook
LOCATION: Smathers Library, Rm 100, Reference GN 325 .L46 1998
Handbook of methods in cultural anthropology
LOCATION: Smathers Library, Rm 100, Reference GN345 .H37 1998
Online Databases
Journal article finding guides.
Anthropological and General Subject Area Databases
A list of databases that cover anthropology resources as well as other databases that contain relevant information for the anthropology researcher.
eHRAF Collection of Ethnography
Currently contains nearly one million pages of information on more than 365 cultures of the world, past and present. Each culture file contains a variety of source documents (books, articles, and manuscripts) that have been indexed and organized according to HRAF's comprehensive culture and subject classification system (Outline of World Cultures, OWC, and Outline or Cultural Materials, OCM).
Online Style Guides
American Anthropological Association Style Guide
AAA Style Guide available as a downloadable PDF file.
Society for American Archaeology Style Guide
SAA Style Guide available as a downloadable PDF file.
Selected Websites
A list of websites organized by anthropological subfields.
