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ASIA/CHIN 221/321 & GWST 222/322 Women and Modern Chinese Literature: Finding Scholarly Materials

This guide is designed to assist students with the final paper and other research for Asia/Chin 221/321 and GWST 222/322

Database List Asian Studies

These databases are likely the most relevant databases for topics in Asian studies courses.  It is not a comprehensive list and depending on your topic you may find relevant and useful information elsewhere.  

Online Reference Resources

Wikipedia isn't the only place to get quick background on a topic! Check out these reliable online reference collections offered through the library:

SAGE Reference - contains close to 70 reference books in the social sciences

Credo Reference - contains over 500 reference books in multiple disciplines

For more online reference sources, see the library's listing of general online reference materials and explore reference materials by subject (navigate to your subject to see specific reference resources).

    Selected Reference Books: China

    These selected materials can be useful in helping you come up with topics or learn a little more about key concepts and terms. Many also provide brief bibliographies or further readings to help you begin your research.

    Selected Reference Books: Japan

    These selected materials can be useful in helping you come up with topics or learn a little more about key concepts and terms. Many also provide brief bibliographies or further readings to help you begin your research.