Things you can add to your searches to help databases understand you better:
The library has books available in both print and e-book form. Print books are located on the first floor of the library and can be searched for in the catalog. E-books are usually accessed through databases. The library has a few databases of e-books, including:
Over 150,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online.
Scholarly titles supporting student and faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills.
ProQuest’s Ebook Central is a digital ebook platform service providing access to ebooks that can be read on the site or downloaded to a phone, tablet, or computer. eBooks can be downloaded as PDFs (by chapter) or in full as Adobe Digital Editions files. ProQuest’s Ebook Central has a large collection nonfiction and scholarly monographs.
Ebook Central has over fifty subjects to choose from when browsing by subject area.
Books tend to be better for more general overviews of a topic as opposed to articles that go in-depth on specific topics. Books can cover lots of ground in varying amounts of depth, whereas articles cover a smaller amount of ground in great depth.
Search for books in the catalog here.
Some Dewey Decimal ranges where you may find books on this topic are:
370s: Education
782: Musical Theater
792: Theater
800s: Plays