SUMMON AND THE CATALOGUE
The Summon searchbox on the library's home page is a quick way to search across the library's resources in print and online with direct links to electronic content.
The catalogue should be used for accurate thorough searches for additional books in the Barr Smith Library, as well as for information as to the location and status of particular titles.
Subject heading in Basic Search or
Any Keywords in Guided Keyword Search
Art, Southeast Asian
Art, Buddhist
Art Thai Art Indonesia Art
Indonesian
Pottery, Southeast Asian
Textile fabrics Indonesia Themes, motives
Textile design Indonesia.
Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts) Indonesia
Sculpture, Khmer
Sculpture Cambodia
Angkor Wat (Angkor)
Art, Islamic
ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
AND DICTIONARIES
By place -
Asia and specific countries
Historical dictionary of ancient Southeast Asia, John N. Miksic, 2007
Reference collection 959.003 M6369h
Southeast Asia : a historical
encyclopedia from Angkor Wat to East Timor, ed. Ooi Keat Gin. 3
vols. 2004
Reference collection 959.003 O599s
Encyclopedia of Asian history, ed. Ainslie T. Embree. 4
vols. 1988
Reference collection 950.03 E56
Encyclopaedia of Asian Civilizations. L. Frederic. 10
vols. 1977-1984
Reference collection 950.03 L888e
Encyclopedia of Asian culture ed. P.N.
Chopra
1999.
Reference collection 950.03 C549e
Encyclopedia of modern Asia,
D. Levinson,. 6
vols, 2002.
Reference collection 950.03 L665e
Historical Dictionary of
Thailand, May Kyi Win. 1995.
Reference collection 959.3003 M466h
Historical and cultural dictionary of Thailand, H. E.
Smith, 1976
Reference collection 959.3003 S649h
Indonesian heritage
10 vols. 1996- see vols 1,6,7.
Reference collection 959.8 A919i
Arts, Symbolism and Beliefs
Oxford art online
Includes full texts of:
Grove dictionary of art (1996, 34 vols.)............... also in Reference collection 703 T948d
Oxford companion to western art,
Encyclopedia of aesthetics,
Concise Oxford dictionary of art termsDictionary of art
Encyclopedia of world art. 15 v. 1959.
Reference collection 703 E56
Dictionary of South and
Southeast Asian art, G. Chaturachinda, 2000.
Reference collection 709.5 C495d
Paxton, J. Calendar of creative man. 1979
Reference collection 700.9 P342
Hall, J. Illustrated dictionary of symbols in Eastern and
Western
art. 1994
Reference collection 704.94603 H177i
Ling, T. O. Dictionary of Buddhism 1972
Reference collection 294.03 D554
Dictionary of Buddhist terms and concepts 1983
Reference collection 294.303 D554
Bonnefoy, Y. Asian Mythologies. 1991
Reference collection 291.1303 B716d
A dictionary of Buddhist and Hindu iconography, illustrated
: objects,
devices, concepts, rites, and related terms,by Fredrick W.
Bunce.
1997
Reference collection 294.303 B942d
Dictionary of Hindu lore and
legend, Anna L. Dallapiccola, 2002
Reference collection 294.503 D144d
A concise encyclopedia of Islam, G. D. Newby, 2002
Reference collection 297.03 N535c
Dictionary of Islamic architecture, A. Petersen, 1996
Reference collection 720.917671 P484d
DATABASES FOR JOURNAL ARTICLES
AND OTHER REFERENCES
If you find citations that lack online full text, always search for the journal or book title in the catalogue.
We may hold it in print. Otherwise try the other libraries mentioned at the top of this guide.
Bibliography
of Asian studies. 1971-
This is an essential
resource - it indexes Asian
Studies journals and chapters in books.
ABIA South
and Southeast Asian art and archaeology index 2 vols
2002
Ref erence collection 950 S772h 2.15
also online at ABIA Index:
South
and Southeast Asian art and archaeology index
Art abstracts has been replaced by Art and Architecture Complete, which links to more full text:
Comprehensive bibliographic database that provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 730 academic journals, magazines and trade publications with full text for over 330 periodicals and 215 books, as well as selective coverage for over 70 publications, and an Image Collection of over 64,000 images provided by Picture Desk and others.
Academic OneFile1980-
Academic Search Premier
JSTOR includes full text of journals up to 3-5 years ago.
Periodicals index online
A database of millions of article citations published in the arts, humanities and social sciences, across more than 300 years.
Links to full text in PAO Periodicals archive online
An archive of hundreds of digitised journals published in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
This is a useful source for finding contemporary articles about art in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Many of the older journals are held either in the BSL or State Library - check catalogues.
Project Muse full text of quality journal titles from scholarly publishers (US university presses) covering the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies etc etc.
For articles from Australian journals
APA-FT:
Citations 1978- and full text for selected articles 1995
If you need newspaper coverage of recent exhibitions
and news
on art, use
Factiva,
an index to Australian and international newspapers with full text.
Bibliographies
Indonesia (World
bibliographical series)....see pp 296 onwards
Main collection 959.80016 K91i.....and online
Unveiling Indonesia: Indonesian
holdings in the Library of Congress: a bibliography
see p 1517 onwards, especially sections C and D.
Request from joint store
Yoo, Y. Buddhism: a subject index to periodical;
articles in English,
1728-1971. 1973. See Art pp 7-15.
Request from joint store
WWW SITES
Art History
resources on the web: Asian art
Asian Arts: an
on-line
journal for the study and exhibition of the arts of Asia
Los Angeles County Museum of
Art
Robert V Fullerton Art Museum at California State University
John C. and Susan L. Huntington Photographic Archive of Buddhist and Asian Art - r thirty-five years of field documentation photography by the Huntingtons, at Ohio State university
Asia
Society-Art in context-Southeast Asia
Art Gallery of NSW
Asian Civilisations Museum
(Singapore)
Textile Museum
(Washington)
Hmong
textiles, from the UCI Libraries at the University of California.
Sculpture
of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia - a virtual tour from the National
Gallery of Art, Washington
Iraq
and China - ceramics, trade and innovation, an
exhibition from the Smithsonian.
The
Spirit of Wood - a salutation to a living art - an exhibition of Malay
woodcarving from the School of Oriental and African Studies,
London.
Indonesian Visual Art Archive (IVAA)
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