SEARCH THE LIBRARY CATALOG FOR CANADIAN STUDIES RESOURCES

CONSULS - This is where you can find books, print journals (magazines), & media (videos, DVDs, music CDs, etc) in the library's collection by using the online catalog called CONSULS. When you search CONSULS, you are actually searching the collections of Eastern (E), as well as Western CT State University (W), Central CT State University (C), Southern CT State University (S), and the CT State Library (SL). You can limit your searches to just Eastern. Or - you can request materials from the other libraries, which arrive in about 3-5 days. Ask at the reference desk for more help in searching or requesting materials.

You can search by keyword (try "Canadian studies" or Canada and “acid rain” or by subjects (E.g., Canada History). Unlike keywords, subjects are pre-determined vocabulary used to search the catalog.

Sample Subject Searches (note:  subjects are not case specific)

• Canada Acid Rain
• Canada History
• Canada History 19^th century [or 18^th or 20^th, etc.]
• Canadian Americans
• Art Canadian
• Art Canadian Quebec
• Authors Canadian
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
• Canadian drama
• Canadian fiction Women authors
• French language Canada
• Short stories, Canadian

Browse for Books in the Stacks (Floor 3 and Reference books on Floor 2)

We organize our library collection by the Library of Congress Classification System.  Most of the books relating to Canadian studies (English and French) are in the classes:

            F 1001 – 1145.2                      History

            G 1115 – 1193                        Geography

            JL 1-550                                 Political institutions & public administration

            KE                                           Law

            LE 3-5                                     Education

            N 6540-6545.5                        Art (in general)

            PS 8001-8649                         Literature

            PC 3601-3649                         French language Canada

 

Journal Titles for Browsing

Below are some journal and magazine titles relevant to Canadian studies that are  available in our current periodical reading room on Level 2.  Older issues may be found in the bound journal collection on Level 1. The list is not comprehensive; additional titles may be found by consulting CONSULS.

·        American Indian Culture and Research Journal

·        Canadian Business

·        Canadian Dimension

·        Canadian Geographic

·        Canadian Historical Review

·        Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

·        Canadian Journal of Botany

·        Canadian Journal of Communication

·        Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice

·        Canadian Journal of Development Studies

·        Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

·        Canadian Journal of Economics

·        Canadian Journal of Education

·        Canadian Journal of History

·        Canadian Journal of Native Studies

·        Canadian Journal of Philosophy

·        Canadian Journal of Political Science

·        Canadian Literature

·        Canadian Mineralogist

·        Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology

·        Canadian Women’s Studies = Les cahiers de la femme

·        Études françaises

·        Geoscience Canada

·        Journal of Canadian Studies

·        Maclean’s

·        Ontario Review

·        Peace Research (Canadian Peace Research & Education Assoc.)

·        Québec studies

·        Revue canadienne d'études du développement = Canadian journal of development studies

·        Studies in Canadian Literature

·        University of Toronto Quarterly