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WRPR 102: The Internet & Participatory Culture (HC)

WRPR 102: The Internet & Participatory Culture (Hartman) Fall 2023

Finding Scholarly Studies in Books

Use the Tripod catalog for your home institution  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  to look for all books (print and digital) owned by your college as well as the print titles at the other two schools.  

The following searches are a sampling of possibilities.  To find material on a topic, try doing a keyword search in the Tripod Catalog and then use the subject headings assigned to those titles to find more books.  Note that all these searches are in the Books+Media channel.  In examples #3 and 4 below, using keywords [in Any Field] (rather than subjects) will pick up results from chapter titles.

       memes AND politic* [Any Field]  Connect from Bryn Mawr College   Icon  Icon Sorted by relevance ranking [default setting]

        memes [Subject search]   Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon   Sorted by relevance ranking [default setting]

       (meme OR memes) [Any Field] AND (romance* OR love OR relationship* OR sex*) [Subject] Limited to books from 2000-2022  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon

        (meme OR memes OR "social media") [Any Field] AND (gender* OR masculin* OR feminin* OR women* OR misogyny OR feminis*) [Subject]  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  Sorted by relevance ranking [default setting]

         (activis* OR politic* OR "social movement*") [Subject] AND (internet OR web OR online OR "social media" OR technolog*) [Subject]  Connect from Bryn Mawr College  Icon  Icon  Sorted by relevance ranking [default setting]

**  Try opening a search above and replace topics with your research interest.

Finding Books, Films and Other Resources beyond Tripod

An important place to look for many materials not owned by the Tricollege Libraries. This combined library catalog contains more than 500 million records for material owned by libraries around the world. Many of these items are available to you though interlibrary loan.  Use the  button to place requests.