Canadian Reference Sources

An Annotated Bibliography

Inbunden, Engelska, 1996

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Beskrivning

This bibliography cites those Canadian and foreign reference sourcesthat describe Canadian people, institutions, organizations,publications, art, literature, languages, and history. It lists booksof a general nature as well as works in the disciplines of history andthe humanities. These large divisions are then broken down by subject,genre, type of document, and province or territory. Titles of national,provincial/territorial, or regional interest are included in everysubject area when available. The contents of the book are indexed fourways: by name, title, French subject, and English subject. And tofacilitate browsing, the major reference books (those dealing with morethan one subject or a large geographical region) are alsocross-referenced.Two entries have been created for each bilingual document in orderto provide access and bibliographical descriptions in both ofCanada's official languages. Entries for unilingual works include acitation in the language of the publication and a bilingual annotation.The annotations are descriptive and provide information on the content,arrangements, and indexing of works; the availability of non-printformats; previous editions and title changes; and related works.Canadian Reference Sources will be an invaluable referencetool for future scholars and researchers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1996-05-10
Mått:216 x 254 x undefined mm
Vikt:1 960 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:1 150
Förlag:University of British Columbia Press
ISBN:9780774805650

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Mary E. Bond (compiler and editor) and MartineM. Caron (compiler) are both of the National Library'sReference and Information Services Division.

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Mary Bond and Martine Caron have produced a truly monumental work that exhibits the impeccable detail one would expect from the National Library's Reference and Information Services Division. Canadian Reference Sources is an outstanding achievement. It is an essential purchase for any library with a standard reference collection, as well as for any serious Canadian scholar or student. - Deborah Defoe (Quill & Quire) One of the most important Canadian reference works ever published. - J. D. Blackwell (Choice) This is the preeminent source for Canadian reference bibliography; libraries with any demand for this information at last have an up-to-date resource. - Ed Volz (American Reference Books Annual)

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgements Introduction Abbreviations Bibliography General Reference WorksArchival ResourcesBibliographies and CataloguesBook TradeEncyclopediasOfficial PublicationsSerialsSocieties, AssociationsThesesYear Books, Handbooks and AlmanacsHistory and Related SubjectsBiographiesGenealogyHeraldryHistoryHumanitiesArtsFine and Applied ArtsGeneral WorksAntiquesArchitectureBook ArtsCeramicsCostumeCraftsDrawingFibre ArtsFolk ArtFurniture and Interior DecorationGlassGraphic ArtsMetal ArtsNumismaticsPaintingPhilatelyPhotographySculptureToysMiscellaneous ArtsLanguages and LinguisticsGeneral WorksAlgonquian LanguagesAthapaskan LanguagesBeothus LanguageChinookan LanguagesEnglish LanguageFrench LanguageHaida LanguageInuktitut LanguageIroquoian LanguagesSalishan LanguagesSiouan LanguagesTsimshian LanguagesWakashan LanguagesLiteratureGeneral WorksChildren's LiteratureDiaries and AutobiographiesDramaFictionFilmPoetryQuotationsPerforming ArtsGeneral WorksDanceFilm, Radio and TelevisionMusicPerformance ArtPuppetryTheatrePhilosophyReligionGeneral WorksAnglican ChurchBaptist ChurchBuddhismCatholic ChurchCatholic OrdersCongregational ChurchesDoukhoborsIslamJudaismLutheran ChurchesMennonite Brethren ChurchMethodist ChurchMoravian ChurchOrthodox Eastern ChurchPaganismPentecostal ChurchesPresbyterian ChurchSeventh-Day AdventistsSociety of FriendsUnitarian Universalist ChurchesUnited Church of Canada Name IndexTitle IndexEnglish Subject IndexFrench Subject Index