Research Guides: Theatre & Dance: Books

Find Books on Theatre & Dance

Use the search box below to find books on topics in theatre and dance. Remember: books cover broad topics, articles cover narrow ones.

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Cambridge Companions
Cambridge Companions are a series of authoritative guides, written by leading experts, offering accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods.
Oxford Scholarship Online
Scholarly books published by Oxford University Press.
Early English Books Online (ProQuest)
Books, pamphlets, and broadsides printed in Britain and its possessions or in the English language 1473-1700.
Early European Books (ProQuest)
European printed material from the early modern period (1400s-1700s). The contents are drawn from major repositories including the Danish Royal Library, the National Central Library in Florence, the National Library of France, the National Library of the Netherlands, and the Wellcome Library in London. Access to collections 1-20.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (Gale)
Books, pamphlets, and broadsides printed in Britain and its possessions or in the English language 1701-1800.

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
Collection of dissertations and theses from 1861 to the present day, with simple bibliographic citations are available for dissertations dating from 1637. Contains both full-text and abstract only. Some indexing of Dissertations and Theses content included in Web of Science.

CU Scholar
CU Scholar is CU Boulder's institutional repository. Check here in the future for College of Music dissertations.