The UW Library collection includesmonographs(book on a single topic by one or many authors) as well asedited collectionsandanthologies(books in which each chapter is by different authors writing on a common theme) andgrey literature. All can be useful for completing research assignments. (For more information on these types of library materials, see our YouTube video,Library Research Using Books).
Because Cultural Studies can be approached from many perspectives, not all the books you may need will be located in one place. Useful Library of Congress Call Numbers include;
For a good explanation of how the Classification scheme works, check out the Library's YouTube video,Understanding the Library of Congress Classification System.
These formal, official Subject Headings can be used in the UW Library catalogue to search for books and (to a lesser extent) articles.Remember to first type su:(for "Subject") into the search bar, and then the following terms: