Modern Language Resources: Japanese
This guide is intended to provide guidance for both beginning and advanced students of Modern Languages.
Finding reference sources
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowAccess the full text of more than 400 reference books covering broad subject areas.
Reference book sampler...
The Hotei Encyclopedia of Japanese Woodblock PrintsISBN: 9074822657
The Handbook of Japanese LinguisticsISBN: 0631234942
Finding Books
Book sampler...
Nakama 2ISBN: 9780547171647
Rethinking Japanese Modernism [Japanese text with English translation]ISBN: 9789004210035
Which periodicals do we have?
By broad subject area:
- Japan - History, Geography, Politics, Social Customs etc.
- Japanese language and literature
Finding newspaper, magazine and journal articles
- Database listingUse the library's databases to find articles in newspapers, magazines and journals. Follow the link above for a complete listing of relevant databases.
- MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new windowFind articles in scholarly literature pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, folklore, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, historical aspects of printing and publishing, rhetoric and composition.
- Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new windowThe world's leading index to the history of the world, including Japan and other countries, from 1450 to the present. Indexes more than 1,800 academic historical journals.