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ANTH 170: The Time(s) of Our Lives

Fall 2023 Research Guide

LOCATING BOOKS

Use Vassar Library Search to locate books and ebooks.

  1. Start with a keyword search, or search by title, author or subject.
    1. If you see a promising title, click into the record to view more details, especially the subjects listed at the bottom of the page. 
  2. Use the filters on the left side to filter by, 
    1. Availability: select Available Online or Physical Collections
    2. Resource Type: select Books or Book Chapters

Visit Find, Borrow, Request for more strategies and accessing books beyond Vassar. Books, articles, other media that we do not have here at Vassar can be requested through InterLibrary Loan using ILLiad. 

BROWSING THE COLLECTION

PRINT BOOKS

Physical books on anthropology can be found on the ground floor of the Main Library, Rm. 39, in the GN 1 - GT 3290 call number ranges. 

Identify specific sections using the Library of Congress Class G outline; see the full outline to identify the ranges for associated fields.  Depending on your topic, you may find relevant materials in the Art or Music Libraries.  

EBOOKS

See more ebook collections in the Databases - Ebooks list.