Beginnings - Reference Sources
Electronic
International Encyclopedia of Dance - Scholarly encyclopedia of just dance topics. Any word typed into this db will be related to dance. Also in hard copy.
Oxford Reference [Sources] Premiere - Performance - collection of scholarly online reference sources on the performing arts, included the IED, above.
Oxford Reference [Sources] Premiere - Religion - same as above, pertaining to religion and philosphy
Duke Libraries' subject datbase page for DANCE resources - a group of reference sources and databases potentially covering dance
Encyclopedia of Esthetics - scholarly resource for the conceptual side of the arts, excellent for dance backgrounds & theory.
Books
International Dictionary of Modern Dance. Lilly Reference GV1585.B46 1998
International Encyclopeda of Dance (hardcopy)
Specialized Reference
Biographies
Biography Index - Contains more than one million thumbnail biographies from scholarly sources.
Biography and Geneology Master Index - Indexes readily-available biographical reference sources, people from all places, times and occupations. NO DIRECT INFO HERE (a 2-step source to hard-copy sources).
Music
Grove Encyclopedia of Music - scholarly encyclopedia of music and musicians. Includes world music and dances
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