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Comparative Literature

Where are the books?

  • Most print books in the library are on the 2nd or 4th floor. These areas are called the "stacks."
  • Books are in many different locations, including a number of ebooks online. 
  • Each set of shelves holds books on different subjects. The subjects have codes, called "call numbers."
  • Bookshelves are labeled with different call number "ranges." Ranges correspond to subjects, geography, and time periods.

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