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THEA 1700: Introduction to Theatrical Design I: Books

Research resources for the creation of set designs for a play. Professors Donna Marquet, Catherine Blencowe and Matthew Mckinney.

Books - Riders to the Sea

How to Find Costume and Decor Books at the UNT Libraries and Other Libraries

To Find Historic Decor and Costume Books at the UNT Libraries
 

Search the UNT Library Catalog

Keyword Search Examples:
Place: Aran Islands, Ireland AND Nineteenth Century
Architecture and Decor: Aran Islands AND house (or home or architecture or domestic architecture), Ireland AND peasant AND house, Ireland AND Nineteenth Century AND Furniture, Irish AND peasant AND furniture
Costumes and Clothing: Aran Islands AND costume (or clothing) AND Nineteenth Century, Ireland AND peasant AND costume (or clothing) AND Nineteenth Century, Embroidery AND Aran Islands,
People: Synge, John (last name, first name), Irish peasants,

Book Call Number Ranges (for browsing on the 3rd floor of Willis Library):


GT1-7070 Manners and customs
GT165-476 Houses. Dwellings
GT485 Churches and church going
GT495-499 Human body and its parts. Personal beauty
GT500-2370 Costume. Dress. Fashion
GT2400-3390.5 Customs relative to private life
Including children, marriage, eating and drinking, funeral customs, etc.
GT3400-5090 Customs relative to public and social life, including town life, court life, festivals,
holidays, ceremonies of royalty, etc.


To Find More Books Published on your Topic that are Owned by Other Libraries
 

Search the World Catalog.
*If accessing off campus, you will be asked for your EUID and EUID password.
 

To Request to Borrow Books at Other Libraries

Books not owned by the UNT Libraries may be requested to be borrowed through the our borrowing program
Inter-Library Loan. Create an Interlibrary Loan Account if you do not have one. Click the button "First Time Users Click Here" to be taken to the account form.

Video: Finding Books and Archival Collections in the World Catalog

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