Latin American Art: Mexican Muralism

Latin American Art: Mexican Muralism

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  ARTH 499/599LATIN AMERICANART: MEXICAN MURALISM http://infoguides.gmu.edu/arth
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  What are the4 steps in the Research Process?1. Pick a topic2.3.4.5.6. Write the paper
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  What are the4 steps in the Research Process?1. Pick a topic2. Where to search (catalog, databases)3. How to search (keywords)4. How to get it (find the article)5. Is what I found any good6. Write the paper
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  What are the4 steps in the Research Process?1. Where to search (catalog, databases)2. How to search (keywords)3. How to get it (find the article)4. Is what I found any good
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  Where to Search:Library ResourcesLibrary Website:Ask-a-Librarian-> IM…
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  InfoGuides (http://infoguides.gmu.edu) Librarycatalog:Books
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  E-books
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  DVD, VHS
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  WRLC
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  And more…More LibraryResourcesResearch Databases—Arts DatabasesArt Fulltext
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  Bibliography History ofArt (BHA)
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  Design & AppliedArts (DAAI)
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  ARTBibliographies Modern
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  Avery Index toArchitectural Periodicals
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  ARTstorMore Research DatabasesInterdisciplinaryDatabasesAcademic Search Complete
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  ProQuest Research Library
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  JSTOR Latin AmericanStudiesHandbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)
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  Hispanic American PeriodicalsIndex
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  Fuente AcademicaFind animage you want to explore?North wall of Diego Rivera's 'Detroit Industry' muralDetroit Institute of Arts
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  Brainstorm: Search TermsArtist:Diego Rivera OR Rivera, DiegoMedium: Mural OR Fresco OR Painting OR Wall PaintingGeography: Mexico, Mexican, Detroit, Michigan…Location: Detroit Institute of ArtsImagery: industry, automotive industry, factory, workers, laborers, nudes, vaccination Related: Henry Ford, controversy, Frida Kahlo, politics (e.g. Marxism), influences (Renaissance, indigenous Mexican techniques, etc.)*Try as general searches & see what you find…
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  Let’s try searching…http://library.gmu.edu
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  Research ProcessDefineYour Topic
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  DetermineYour Information Needs
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  Locateand Retrieve RelevantInformation
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  AccessInformation using Technology
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  EvaluateInformation
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  UseInformation EthicallyTips &TricksState your topic as a question.Identify main concepts.Narrow or broaden your topic.Keep a list of search terms that work for your topic & add as you go.Works whether you’re writing a brief paper or an in-depth research paper.