Research Sources & Tips, Spring 2013

Chao Chen, Research Librarian (chao.chen@tufts.edu; 617-627-2057)
Tisch Library, Tufts University

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Architecture

The American Suburb

Built in Boston

Introduction to Architecture (FAH 08)


Art & Art History

 

Contemporary Art Since 1960

Contemporary African Arts

Arts of China

 

Arts of Japan

and related topics:

Japanese Architecture

Japanese Art and Anime

Japanese Art and the West

Japan's Floating World

Japanese Landscape Tradition

Japanese Narrative Pictures: Heroes, Heroines, Ghosts and Demons

Introduction to Latin American Art

and related Topics

The Latino Presence in Art and Visual Culture

Twentieth Century Mexican Art

Latin American Art in Exhibition

Photography in Mexico

Buddhist Art

and related Topics

Buddhism, Women, Art

Skilful Means, Buddhist Lies

Zen & Tea Aesthetics

Armenian Art, Architectur & Politics

Byzantine Art and Architecture

Early Islamic Art

Medieval Maps and Diagrams: Marking Space and Time


Drama & Theatre

Ancient and Medieval Theatre

Contemporary Musical Theatre

Costume Design

Introduction to Graduate Studies

Latino Theater and Film

Monologues & Plays (Introduction to Acting)

The Theoretical & Historical Development of African American Theatre


Films & ILVS

Introduction to Films

CMS Senior Colloquium--Film & Television Topics

 

Arabic and Middle Eastern Cinemas

Cultural History of the Modern Middle East

Fairy Tales and Film in the Modern World

Literature and Film in Post-Civil War Spain

Russian Film: Art, Politics and Society


Cultures, Languages, and Literatures


Chinese

Intro to Chinese Popular Culture

Confucianism and Modern China

Women and Gender in Modern Chinese Literature

Major Modern Chinese Writers


French

French Culture, Language & Literature

The French Enlightenment


German

Germanic Studies


Italian

031 Readings in Italian Literature (I)

032 Readings in Italian Literature (II)

20th Century Italian Poetry

Political Ideology in the Italian Literary Tradition


Japanese

Gender in Japanese Culture

The World of Japanese Animation


Latin American

Experiments with Reality in Latin American Fiction

Mapping the Latin American Metropolis

Mexican Sense and Sensibility


Spanish Literature & Film

Literature and Film in Post-Civil War Spain

Witchcraft and Desire in Spanish Literature


World Language

Romance Linguistics

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Chinese Topics

 

Japanese Topics

 

Latin American Topics

 


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