Sicily Research
Welcome to the Italy: Sicily research guide! Click the tabs above for articles, Web sites and more.
Finding Books
We have many books about Sicily specifically as well as Italy. Need more? See this page: Finding Books. Search with the term "Sicily" or see the subject headings in the column below.
Sicilian-English, English-Sicilian dictionary & phrasebook
Call Number: PC 1802 .P68 2003
ISBN/ISSN: 0781809843
The rough guide to Sicily
Call Number: DG 862 .A53 2008
ISBN/ISSN: 1858284376
Sicilian Carousel
Call Number: DG 864.2 .D87 2009
ISBN/ISSN: 1604190159
Sicily: three thousand years of human history
Call Number: DG 866 .B46 2006
ISBN/ISSN: 158642131X
Online catalog subjects
Use the Book Catalog link above to search for books, using terms like these:
Italy Civilization
Classical antiquities
Sicily
Science, Ancient
Italy history
Military history, Ancient
Military history, Medieval
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns
Archaeology and Italy
Political science Italy
Music and Italy
Food history
Mediterranean Region and History
ACC Library Reference Books about Sicily
Find these books on the main floor of the SUNY Adirondack Library. Reference books are always in the library to use. Many more are available; ask a reference librarian for assistance.
- Historical atlas of ancient Rome Ref. DG209 .C6645 2003
- Encyclopedia of contemporary Italian culture Ref. DG450 .E53 2000
Also see other research guides on Anthropology, Art, Music, more.
Travel Guidebooks
You may borrow these travel guidebooks. To see if they're already out, search the book catalog above with "Italy guidebooks". Italy guidebooks will have information on Sicily.
- Eyewitness Guides: Sicily DG 862 .E94 2009 (DK Guides)
- Italy DG416 .B45 2005 (Rough Guide)
- Italy DG416 .K56 2005 (Knopf Guides)
More Books about Sicily
Here’s a list of the most recent circulating books about
Sicily in the library. You’ll notice that many about Italy are in the DG call number – DG is the Library of Congress call
number for Italy.
- Fili, Louise. Italianissimo: the quintessential guide to what Italians do best DG 441 .F55 2008
- Gabaccia, Donna R., Militants and migrants : rural Sicilians become American workers JV 8139.S5 G33 1988
- Holland, Cecelia, Great Maria. PS 3558.O348 G74 1974
- Finley, M. I.(Moses I.), A history of Sicily. 1968 DG 866 .F5 VOL.1
- Bernabò Brea, Luigi. Sicily before the Greeks DG 865 .B423 1966
You may borrow these for four weeks with your student ID or a photo ID. Search the online catalog above more more on your subject.
Electronic Books
NetLibrary is a small collection of about 5000 full-text, electronic books. You may view the chapters of the books online. Books range from classic novels to recent books on technology and include reference books. ACC students, faculty and staff may search this from off-campus.
Project Gutenberg is the oldest producer of free electronic books on the Internet. This collection contains more than 15,000 eBooks. Most are older literary works that are in the public domain in the United States. All may be freely downloaded, read and redistributed for non-commercial use.
LibriVox offers free audio books downloadable to your IPod. Books are classic novels, etc. that are in public domain; books are read by volunteers.
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