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Documentary Research

Books and Anthologies

 

INTERLIBRARY LOAN.

If you come across a book or anthology that is not currently owned by Oxy (after checking the search box at https://www.oxy.edu/library):  Submit an Interlibrary Loan request using this link. From the sidebar on the left, select from the options: New Article, New Book or DVD, or New Book Chapter. Articles and book chapters will be delivered electronically within 24-48 hours. Requesting a full book or DVD will take a few days as the item will be mailed to Occidental College. Keep track of your item request by logging back into Interlibrary Loan account with the same link (View->Outstanding Requests). For more information, email interlibraryloan@oxy.edu

Finding Scholarly Journals and Articles

Popular Press or Trade Magazines

Trade publications or popular press articles can be valuable in providing an industry studies perspective: interview responses from a maker, information on the cultural circulation of a particular work, or statistics or data about contemporary distribution markets. Such sources should not be conflated with academic critical sources.