Welcome!
Welcome to "The Traveling Babel Library" This guide provides links to some useful resources to help with research for your final project. It is not comprehensive, but intends to point the user to a variety of materials held at or through Emory.
Erik Desmazières, Library of Babel. Source: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/03/24/the-borges-memorial-non-lending-library-of-imaginary-books/
Get in touch with with me Phil MacLeod, if you have questions or if you'd like to set up an appointment to discuss your research assignment in more detail.
Get Help with Research at the Emory Libraries
The Emory Libraries provide a number of ways for your to get help with your research. Don't hesitate to get in touch with a question! We can help you locate materials, structure a search, develop your topic, evaluate materials, manage citations, and more.
- Emory Libraries Comparative Literature Research GuideThis is a general overview of the resources available in the subject area of Comparative Literature at Emory Libraries.
- Contact a Subject LibrarianOur librarians specialize in different subjects and topic areas and can help with different aspects of the research process. All librarians offer in person or Zoom, You can also connect with them over email. On our Subject Librarian directory page, you will see a "Schedule a Consultation" link for each individual. You can click that to see their calendar and schedule a Zoom or in person appointment with them at a convenient time.
- Ask a LibrarianIf you aren't sure who to contact directly, or you have a more general question, use our form on our Ask a Librarian page to get help.
- Emory Writing CenterIf you need help with any aspect of the writing process, get in touch with the Emory Writing Center, who are also doing virtual appointments this summer.
- Workshops and ClassesEmory Libraries offers a wide range of workshops where you can develop valuable research and digital literacy skills to help you succeed during your time at Emory and in your future endeavors. Workshops are available online and in-person.
- Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS)You can set up a meeting with ECDS to get help with a variety of digital projects, including working with data, digital humanities projects, online exhibits, or websites.