Professor Pedersen's Recommendations
BOOKS
Appearance & Power, Johnson and Lennon. GT495.A671 1999 (6th floor)
The Beauty Myth, Naomi Wolf. HQ1219.W65 1991 (5th floor)
The Invisible Woman: confronting weight prejudice in America, W. Charisse Goodman. BF697.5.B63 G67 1995 (6th floor)
JOURNALS
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology HM251 .J56 (5th floor)
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Rutgers Law Journal (in LexisNexis)
WEBSITE
How Do Media Images of Men Affect Our Lives?
Article Databases
Academic Search Premier Excellent resource for finding popular and scholarly articles on all subjects related to appearance, power and society.
Selected reference books
Located in the Reference Collection on the main (2nd) floor of the Library.
For appearance sake: the historical encyclopedia of good looks, beauty, and grooming. Ref GT499.S49 2001
The encyclopedia of fashion. Ref GT507.O53 1998
The Thames and Hudson dictionary of fashion and fashion designers. Ref GT 507.O53 1998
Contemporary fashion. Ref TT 505.A1C66 2002
Course Librarian
- Librarian: Loretta Rielly
- Office Location: Valley Library, 4th floor
- Office Hours: Tuesdays 3:00 - 4:30
- Contact: vlibloretta
- Email: Click to reveal email
Smart searching
When searching in catalogs and databases:
- Be creative in the words you use; if one doesn't work, try something else
- Begin with keywords and use the subjects to find more information
- Use quotation marks around phrases
- Use catalog and database features to limit by date, language, type of article, etc.
Locations of books and journals
Books and journals are shelved by their call numbers. To find it, use the Call Number Directory to find the floor where the call number is located.
The call number for Anne Hollander's book Sex and Suits is GT525.H65 1994.
The G call numbers are located on the 5th floor .
Course Bookmarks
Last Update: September 14, 2007 16:53
