美国研究文献资源指南.ppt

美国研究文献资源指南 要讲的内容 推荐性书目 期刊文献（现刊、过刊、引文索引） 人物传记资料 事实数据资料 Bibliographies 推荐性书目（recommended bibli.)：学者、专家根据不同的读者对象，精心选择的图书，加上一些说明和提示，推荐给读者，成为他们治学的门径。 American studies:An annotated bibli. 3v.1986 *** 发展及内容：1978年春，美国研究学会（ASA）与 美国文化处（ USIA），当时称为（International Communications Agency）签订了一个协议---编辑一部为外国人研究美国提供的相对完整、有权威性的书目 Which would “provide foreign nationals with a reasonably comprehensive and authoritative list of sources of information concerning this country. ” 此书在1982年（历时4-5年）完成，书名为“American studies: An annotated bibliography of works on the civilization of the US”书目分为十部分: Art and architecture; economic history; political science; science and technology; literature, language and journalism; sociology and psychology; international relations; history; popular culture; anthropology. 书中收录3100部著作。共4卷。 1983年ASA获得此书的版权，并决定在重新修订此书后，在美国国内出版。1986年由剑桥大学出版社出版。此书包括1900-1983年间出版的有关美国文化研究的6000余部图书。3卷本。索书号： American Studies: An annotated bibliography. 1984-88*** 是前一书的补充卷（supplement)。收录1984年至88年在美国出版的有关美国研究的3500余部图书。 其基本作用有二：要了解在某一特殊领域，有哪些重要的图书；要了解某一书的具体内容。 正文按学科排列，书后附有书名、著者索引，查找方便。 Chu, Doris. Chinese in Massachusetts: Their Experiences and Contribution. Boston: Chinese Culture Institute, 1987.102pp Chu begins with an historical background of the Chinese experience in the western U.S., where they were involved with the gold mining, railroad, ship building, and farming industries. Soon, unemployment and over settlement in California contributed to extreme prejudice and anti-Chinese sentiment; discrimination and hostility drove many Chinese to settle in Massachusetts. The book is divided into sections including the Early Period, when Chinese ……; Boston’s Chinatown; struggles against discrimination;….. The text is in both English and Chinese. Harvard guide to American History. rev. ed. 1974, 2v. The basic reference work serves as a massive bibli. of books and articles on the whole of American history, covering the field from a wide range of angles: biographical, regional, topical, a