LibGuides: HNRS 326V: Art and Mythology: Getting Started

Getting Started

Welcome to the NMSU Library research guide for Comparative Mythology, HON348V. The resources below are a great place to start your research. Use the menu on the left to find additional resources for finding books, articles, and more.

Explore Topics

The following resources can help you to explore the parameters of you topics:

Oxford Art Online (Grove) This link opens in a new window
Includes access to Grove Dictionary of Art, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, and the Oxford Companion to Western Art. 3 concurrent users.

Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography by Helene E. Roberts (Editor)
ISBN: 1579580092
Publication Date: 1998-04-01
Look for articles related to mythological figures and themes.

In print only. Locate in Zuhl Library, 1st Floor: N7560 .E53

Find Articles

Start with these popular databases:

Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new window
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A robust art research database providing full-text art journals and magazines, plus detailed indexing and abstracts. Useful for artists, art scholars and designers, it covers fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Archive of scholarly journals. JSTOR does not include issues from recent volumes, usually the last 2 to 5 years. Tips for using JSTOR

Find Books

Search the library catalog to find books on your topic:

NMSU Library Catalog
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