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Artists & Designers
Art Books: A Basic Bibliography of Monographs on Artists
by
Wolfgang M. Freitag (Editor)
Call Number: 700.16 F866A 1997
ISBN: 0824033264
Publication Date: 1997
A Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes
by
Richard Kostelanetz
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 1351267116
Publication Date: 2018
Twentieth-Century African-American Writers and Artists
by
Chester M. Hedgepeth
Call Number: 700.92273 H453T
ISBN: 083890534X
Publication Date: 1991
Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers
by
Mantle Fielding; Glenn B. Opitz
Call Number: 703 F459D1986
ISBN: 9780938290049
Publication Date: 1986-01-01
Phaidon Encyclopedia of Art and Artists
by
Oxford
Call Number: 703 P532
ISBN: 9780714815138
Publication Date: 1978
Latin American and Caribbean Artists of the Modern Era
by
Steve Shipp
Call Number: R 704.0368 S557l
ISBN: 0786410574
Publication Date: 2003-01-22
Latin American Women Artists of the United States
by
Robert Henkes
Call Number: 704.042 H513L
ISBN: 0786405198
Publication Date: 1999-04-01
A to Z of American Women in the Visual Arts
by
Carol Kort; Liz Sonneborn
Call Number: 704.042 K85a
ISBN: 0816043973
Publication Date: 2002
An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West
by
Phil Kovinick; Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick; William H. Goetzmann (Foreword by)
Call Number: 704.042 K88e
ISBN: 0292790635
Publication Date: 1998
Great Women Masters of Art
by
Jordi Vigué
Call Number: 704.042 V693g
ISBN: 0823021149
Publication Date: 2003
Samuels' Encyclopedia of the Artists of the American West
by
Peggy Samuels; Harold Samuels
Call Number: 709.03 S193S
ISBN: 1555210147
Publication Date: 1988
Women Artists
by
Uta Grosenick (Editor)
Call Number: 709.040082 G877w
ISBN: 3822858544
Publication Date: 2001-10-01
Contemporary Artists
by
Sara Pendergast (Editor); Tom Pendergast (Editor)
Call Number: 709.22 C761
ISBN: 1558624074
Publication Date: 2001
Other years available in the main stacks.
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century
by
Jules Heller (Editor); Nancy G. Heller (Editor)
Call Number: 709.22 N864h
ISBN: 0824060490
Publication Date: 1995
Dictionary of Women Artists
by
Delia Gaze (Editor)
Call Number: 709.2203 D561
ISBN: 1884964214
Publication Date: 1997
Dictionary of Women Artists
by
Chris Petteys
Call Number: 709.22 P499D
ISBN: 0816184569
Publication Date: 1985
Artists from Latin American Cultures
by
Kristin G. Congdon; Kara Kelley Hallmark
Call Number: 709.2368 C749a
ISBN: 0313315442
Publication Date: 2002
Also available as an e-book.
St. James Guide to Black Artists
by
Thomas Riggs
Call Number: 709.2396 S143
ISBN: 1558622209
Publication Date: 1997
Contemporary Designers
by
Ann Lee Morgan; Colin Naylor
Call Number: 745.4492 C761
ISBN: 0810320363
Publication Date: 1985
Nineteenth Century Painters and Painting
by
Geraldine Norman
Call Number: 759.05 N842N
ISBN: 0520033280
Publication Date: 1978
Actors, Dramatists, Directors, & Playwrights
Directory of Blacks in the Performing Arts
by
Edward Mapp; Earle Hyman
Call Number: 791.08996 M297D1990
ISBN: 0810822229
Publication Date: 1991
Profiles of African American Stage Performers and Theatre People, 1816-1960
by
Bernard L. Peterson
Call Number: 791.08996 P485P
ISBN: 0313295344
Publication Date: 2000
Blacks in American Film and Television
by
Donald Bogle
Call Number: 791.43089 B675B 1989
ISBN: 0671675389
Publication Date: 1989
Women in Film: An International Guide
by
Annette Kuhn
Call Number: 791.4365 W872
ISBN: 0449905756
Publication Date: 1991
American Women Stage Directors of the Twentieth Century
by
Anne Fliotsos; Wendy Vierow
Call Number: 792.0230922 F625A
ISBN: 0252032268
Publication Date: 2008
The biographical encyclopaedia & who's who of the American theatre
by
Rigdon, Walter
Call Number: 792.092 R567B
Publication Date: 1966
Major Modern Dramatists
by
Rita Stein (Editor)
Call Number: 809.2 M234
ISBN: 0804432678
Publication Date: 1984
Notable Playwrights
by
Carl E. Rollyson (Editor)
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 1587651955
Publication Date: 2004
African American Dramatists
by
Emmanuel S. Nelson (Editor)
Call Number: R 812.009896 A258
ISBN: 0313322333
Publication Date: 2004
Also available as an ebook.
Contemporary Dramatists
by
Daniel L. Kirkpatrick (Editor)
Call Number: 822.9 V788C 1988
ISBN: 0912289627
Publication Date: 1991
Critical Companion to William Shakespeare
by
Charles Boyce
Call Number: 822.33 DB789C
ISBN: 0816053731
Publication Date: 2005
Spanish Dramatists of the Golden Age
by
Mary Parker
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 0313288933
Publication Date: 1998
Modern Japanese Writers
by
Rubin, Jay
Call Number: 895.609 M689
ISBN: 0684805987
Publication Date: 2001
African Writers
by
Cox, Brian
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 0684316692
Publication Date: 1997
Musicians & Composers
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
by
Nicolas Slonimsky
Call Number: R 780.92 B168B 2001
ISBN: 0028655265
Publication Date: 2000-12-01
Composers of yesterday; a biographical and critical guide to the most important composers of the past
by
Ewen, David
Call Number: 780.92 E94Y
Publication Date: 1937
Great Composers and Their Works
by
Nicolas Slonimsky; Electra Yourke
Call Number: 780.9 S634G
ISBN: 0028649559
Publication Date: 2000
The Oxford History of Western Music
by
Richard Taruskin
Call Number: R 780.9 T196O
ISBN: 0195169794
Publication Date: 2005-01-06
International Encyclopedia of Women Composers
by
Aaron I. Cohen
Call Number: 780.92 C678I
Publication Date: 1981-10-01
Bio-Bibliographical Dictionary of Twelve-Tone and Serial Composers
by
Effie B. Carlson
Call Number: 780.92 C284B
ISBN: 0810802929
Publication Date: 1970
American Composers
by
David Ewen
Call Number: 780.92 E94A
ISBN: 9780399126260
Publication Date: 1982-09-01
Composers Since 1900
by
David Ewen (Compiled by)
Call Number: 780.92 E94C
ISBN: 082420400X
Publication Date: 1969
See also the supplement at R 780.92 E94C SUPP1.
Great composers, 1300-1900 : a biographical and critical guide
by
Ewen, David
Call Number: 780.92 E94G
Publication Date: 1966
Musicians Since 1900
by
David Ewen (Compiled by, Editor)
Call Number: 780.92 E94M
ISBN: 0824205650
Publication Date: 1978
Popular American composers from Revolutionary times to the present; a biographical and critical guide.
by
Ewen, David
Call Number: 780.92 E94P
Publication Date: 1972
International Dictionary of Black Composers
by
Samuel A. Floyd (Editor)
Call Number: R 780.92 I61D
ISBN: 1884964273
Publication Date: 1999-04-01
Also available as an ebook.
The Encyclopedia of Dead Rock Stars
by
Jeremy Simmonds
Call Number: 781.660922 S592E
ISBN: 1556527543
Publication Date: 2008
The Rolling Stone Book of Women in Rock
by
Barbara O'Dair
Call Number: 781.66082 T859
ISBN: 9780679768746
Publication Date: 1997-09-08
Women Composers
by
Susan Stern
Call Number: R 780.92 S839W
ISBN: 0810811383
Publication Date: 1978-09-01
Who's Who in American Music
by
Jaques Cattell Press (Editor)
Call Number: 780.92 W628
ISBN: 0835217256
Publication Date: 1983
Women Composers
by
Martha F. Schleifer (Editor); Sylvia Glickman (Editor)
Call Number: R 780.92 W872
ISBN: 0816109265
Publication Date: 1996-03-01
Musicians and Composers of the 20th Century
by
Alfred William Cramer
Call Number: R 780.922 M987
ISBN: 9781587655128
Publication Date: 2009-05-01
Also available as an ebook.
The Lives and Times of the Great Composers
by
Michael Steen
Call Number: R 780.922 S814L
ISBN: 0195222180
Publication Date: 2004-12-09
Dictionary of American Classical Composers
by
Neil Butterworth
Call Number: R 780.92273 B988D 2005
ISBN: 0415938481
Publication Date: 2004-12-04
Pioneers of Ethnomusicology
by
Mervyn Mclean
Call Number: 781.6200922 M163P
ISBN: 1595265961
Publication Date: 2006
The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz
by
Barry D. Kernfeld (Editor)
Call Number: R 781.65 N532G 2001
ISBN: 1561592846
Publication Date: 2003-02-11
Beatles Gear
by
Andy Babiuk
Call Number: 782.42166 B369YB
ISBN: 0879306629
Publication Date: 2002
American writers and compilers of sacred music
by
Metcalf, Frank J.
Call Number: 783.092 M588A
Publication Date: 1967
Photographers
Black Photographers, 1840-1940
by
Deborah Willis-Thomas
Call Number: 770.92 W735B
ISBN: 0824091477
Publication Date: 1984-11-01
Black Photographers, Illustrated Bio-Bibliography, 1940-1980
by
Deborah Wills-Thomas
Call Number: R 770.92 W734I
ISBN: 082408389X
Publication Date: 1989-03-01
Contemporary Photographers
by
Michael Held (Editor); Colin Naylor (Editor); George Walsh (Editor)
Call Number: R 770.922 C761
ISBN: 0312167911
Publication Date: 1982-12-01
Architects
Biographical Dictionary of American Architects Deceased
by
Henry F. Withey; Elsie R. Withey
Call Number: R 720 W824B
ISBN: 0912158115
Publication Date: 1970-12-01
African American Architects
by
Dreck Spurlock Wilson (Editor)
Call Number: R 720.92 A258
ISBN: 0415929598
Publication Date: 2004-01-12
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects
by
Adolf K. Placzek (Editor)
Call Number: R 720.3 M167
ISBN: 0029250005
Publication Date: 1982-12-01
Contemporary Architects
by
Muriel Emanuel (Editor)
Call Number: R 720.9 C761
ISBN: 0312166354
Publication Date: 1980-06-01
Who's who in architecture : from 1400 to the present
by
Richards, J. M
Call Number: R 720.9 W628
Publication Date: 1977
The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
by
Neil Levine; Frank Lloyd Wright (Featuring)
Call Number: R 720.973 W949YL
ISBN: 0691033714
Publication Date: 1996-03-04
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