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ANTH 3700: Peoples and Cultures of South Asia

a guide to library resources and research methods for Anthropology 3700

Welcome to the Class Page for Anthropology 3700

Welcome to the class page for Anthropology 3700.  Here you will find resources that are suggested for your research in this class as well as links to required course readings.

 

"Photograph titled 'Gopuram - Munneshwaram' by Prem. The image captures the intricately decorated gopuram (temple tower) of the Munneshwaram temple. The gopuram is adorned with vibrant, detailed carvings and sculptures of deities and mythological figures, showcasing traditional South Indian temple architecture."

Gopuram - Munneshwaram by Prem

Books

Locating Books in the UNT Library Catalog

To locate books in the UNT Library catalog, use either a subject or keyword search.  You can access the catalog here: UNT Library Catalog

Note: Anthropology books are located in Willis Library, on the third floor. Possible Library of Congress call numbers for South Asia and Anthropology-related books are:

  • Anthropology GN1-GN890
  • Folklore GR1-GR950
  • Manners and customs GT1-GT7070
  • History (including Ethnographies) of Asia DS1-937

Locations and maps for the libraries

If you need help using the catalog, you have several options:

  • For general directions, you can go to UNT Library Catalog Help;
  • For in person help in a library on the UNT campus, go to the reference or library services desk in the library where you are working;
  • For personal assistance when you are not in a library, either contact the Anthropology Librarian or go to Ask Us.

If you need a book that UNT doesn't own, you can borrow it from another library using Interlibrary Loan.

Interlibrary Loan (Items NOT at UNT)

Need a book or article NOT in the UNT Libraries collection (print or online)?   Use Interlibrary Loan to borrow materials at other libraries while you are affiliated with UNT.