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Anthropology

Welcome to your Anthropology guide!

Infographic illustrating anthropology and its subfieldsThis guide includes information and quick links to help you do library research in the field of Anthropology.

Explore the guide to find more information about anthropology reference sources, books, articles, professional associations, and how to organize and cite your sources.

 

This image is adopted from Shared Voices: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology [First Edition] by Vanessa Martinez and Demetrios Brellas / CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Start with Reference

Reference sources can provide information about the topic and lead to concepts and keywords to use in your research.

Representative print and online reference sources for the discipline of Anthropology are listed below.  Print reference sources are located on the main floor of Preus Library.

Anthropology Reference Sources

Specialized dictionaries, encyclopedias, and subject bibliographies can be helpful in choosing and narrowing a topic. Reading in the specialized reference materials introduces background information and can provide key concepts or keywords to use in your search. This is just a selection. Search the reference databases below for more sources.

General Online Reference Sources

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