Research - IB Theatre - Research Presentation - Robinson Secondary Library at Robinson Secondary School

Research Goals

Research

Please consider the databases, linked in the table below, when conducting research for your IB World Theatre Tradition External Assessment. As a reminder, databases are most efficient when you use keyword search strategies in an Advanced Search window. You may want to start broad before you get more focused.

For example:

theatre OR theater OR drama OR performing arts

Additionally, the Robinson Library does have reference books that include information about World Theatre traditions; please visit the library to check out one of these resources. If you would like assistance finding information relating to your topic, please don't hesitate to visit the library. Your librarians are happy to help!

Sources for Research

Databases

Note: To access from home, use the Database Passwords

Arts & Humanities Database (ProQuest)
Art, Architecture, Classics, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Languages, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies.
ProQuest Central
Articles from journals, newspapers, magazines. Includes peer-reviewed, scholarly journals for biology, computing, education, science, psychology, religion, social sciences, and many other disciplines.
JSTOR
Scholarly journal articles on the college level.

Databases

Note: To access from home, use the Database Passwords

JSTOR
Scholarly journal articles on the college level.
Literature Criticism (Gale)
Literature, history and culture. Includes centuries of analysis - the scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals, with the exact look and feel of the print originals.
ProQuest Central
Articles from journals, newspapers, magazines. Includes peer-reviewed, scholarly journals for biology, computing, education, science, psychology, religion, social sciences, and many other disciplines.

Databases

Note: To access from home, use the Database Passwords

World History in Context (Gale)
Covers significant people, events and topics in World History. Full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
Daily Life through History (ABC-CLIO)
Explore the social history of societies from the Aboriginal peoples of Australia to the citizens of 21st-century China. Includes 66 distinct cultures, including the Inca Civilization, the Han Dynasty, Medieval Europe, and Postwar America with scholarly contributions and more than 5,000 primary sources and images.
eBook History Collection (EBSCO)
This collection features history titles across a variety of subjects, including History of Music, of Science, of the World, of the Holocaust, etc.

Attribution

Created for Robinson Secondary Library by K. Reakes Smith.

IB Theatre - Research Presentation : Research

Research Goals

Sources for Research

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