- Journal articles from academic databases (click here for section one).
- Books. Print and electronic (eBooks) books (click here for section two).
- Critical and biographical Web sites (click here for section three).
SECTION ONE: Journal articles from academic databases. <back to page top>
Literary topics are among the more difficult to research in online databases. To assist you in this, the following are specific recommendations regarding Aristotle.
| DATABASE |
SEARCH
TERMS |
RESULTS |
| Academic Search Premier | aristotle Perform the basic search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full Text," and "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) journals." |
Provides a significant number of relevant items. |
| Arts & Sciences Collection | aristotle JSTOR, the search system for Arts & Sciences Collection, searches within its various journal "collections" (click here for details). |
Provides a great number of excellent items. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | aristotle Perform the default search. |
Provides a primary encyclopedia article, several related articles and a couple of Web sites. |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | aristotle Perform the Keyword search, NOT the Subject search. Use the checkboxes to search limit your search "to articles with text" and "to refereed publication." |
Provides a large number of worthy items. |
| Literature Resource Center | aristotle Perform the default (author) search. After you perform your search, select each of the tabs for biography, criticisms, Web links, and journal articles (many are full-text). |
Provides a small number of quality documents. |
| netLibrary | aristotle Perform the basic search and select the Full Text checkbox. |
Provides a good number of eBooks by and about the author. |
| Research Library Complete | aristotle Perform the basic search. Set the "Database" drop-down menu to "Interdisciplinary -Research Library." Use the checkboxes to search limit your search to "Full text articles only" and "Scholarly journals." |
Provides a large number of excellent items. |
| Scribner's |
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Provides an essay about the author and her works, along with a bibliography. |
| SIRS Renaissance | aristotle Perform the "Quick Search." |
Provides a good number of excellent items. |
| Twayne
Authors Series- Twayne World, English and US Authors |
Select “Writers A-Z” and click on the Aristotle link. |
Provides a number of quality items. |
SECTION TWO: Troy Library book holdings. <back to page top>
- The following bibliography
is for selected holdings. For complete holdings consult the Online Catalog.
- Circulating books not available at your local library may be requested by interlibrary loan.
- eBooks are electronic
books that Troy makes available (immediately) to its users worldwide
via the Internet.
Aristotle's Poetics
PN1040 .A513 1982
Location: Troy, AL; Montgomery
Introduction to Aristotle
B407.M22
Location: Troy, AL
Aristotle's theory of poetry and fine art
PN1040 .A7 B8 1951
Location: Troy, AL; Phenix CityThe rhetorics of Thomas Hobbes and Bernard Lamy
Location: eBookOn memory and reminiscence
Location: eBookOn sense and the sensible
Location: eBookOn sleep and sleeplessness
Location: eBookOn sophistical refutations
Location: eBookOn the gait of animals
Location: eBook
On the heavens
Location: eBookOn the motion of animals
Location: eBookOn the parts of animals
Location: eBookOn the soul
Location: eBookOn youth and old age, on life and death, on breathing
Location: eBookOn generation and corruption
Location: eBookOn interpretation
Location: eBookPrior analytics
Location: eBookTopics
Location: eBookOn prophesying by dream
Location: eBookCategories, and de interpretatione
Location: eBookAristotle posterior analytics
Location: eBookAristotle metaphysics
Location: eBookAn approach to Aristotle's physics: with particular attention to the role of his manner of writing
Location: eBookAristotle's physics: a guided study
Location: eBookAnalyses of Aristotle
Location: eBookAristotle the philosopher
Location: eBook
SECTION THREE: Critical and biographical Web sites. <back to page top>
- Works of Aristotle
http://graduate.gradsch.uga.edu/archive/Aristotle.html
- Aristotle’s
Logic
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-logic
- Aristotle’s
Political Theory
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-politics
- Science and Human
Values – Aristotle
http://www.rit.edu/~flwstv/aristotle1.html
- Aristotle
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/lectures/aristot2.html
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