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Art History: Finding Articles

ART and ART HISTORY: A Beginning a guide to Mendocino College library resources in art and art history

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POPULAR SOURCES: Magazines, Newspapers, Videos

SCHOLARLY SOURCES: Journals

Popular vs Scholarly Sources

Popular Sources

  • written by journalists for a general audience
  • language is easily understood by general reader
  • articles are usually shorter
  • articles give a broad overview or tell a personal story

Scholarly Sources

  • written by scholars or experts in the field
  • language is specific to the field or industry
  • articles are usually longer
  • articles cover a narrow topic and give in-depth analysis
  • articles contain a bibliography or footnotes

 

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