Research Guides: Popular Culture
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- Academic Search Premier
- Articles from over 4,170 journals including many peer-reviewed publications. A wide variety of academic fields are covered. Most articles are provided in full text. Includes such titles as: Journal of Popular Culture, South Asian Popular Culture, Studies in Latin American Popular Culture, Cinema Journal, Studies in French Cinema, Literature Film Quarterly, The Velvet Light Trap, and Television Week.
- Communication and Mass Media Complete
- "Offers cover-to-cover ('core') indexing and abstracts for over 420 journals, and selected ('priority') coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 600 titles. Furthermore, this database includes full text for 301 journals. Many major journals have indexing, abstracts, PDFs and searchable cited references from their first issues to the present (dating as far back as 1915)." Includes such titles as: Popular Communication, Public Culture, Black Film Review, Metro, New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film, Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television, Studies in European Cinema, and Screen.
- Project Muse
- Full text of over 100 scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, from Johns Hopkins University Press, Duke University Press, Oxford University Press, and others. Includes such titles as: Discourse, Cinema Journal, Film History: An International Journal, Framework: The Journal of Cinema and Media, Journal of Film and Video, The Moving Image, Wide Angle, and Camera Obscura.
- Coverage: 1995 - present
- Project Muse Tutorials
- E-Journals
- Provides access to electronic journals and full text of articles for journals managed through EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service (EJS). Allows search and retrieval of citations, abstracts and full text. Includes such titles as: Journal of Popular Film and Television, Film & History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Film and Television Studies, Film Quarterly, New Review of Film and Television Studies, Quarterly Review of Film and Video, Northern Lights: Film and Media Studies Yearbook, Studies in Hispanic Cinemas, and Adaptation.
- Literature Resource Center
- Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods from around the world. Includes such titles as: Cineaction!, Cineaste, Cinema Journal, Film Criticism, Post Script, and Literature Film Quarterly.
- Literature Resource Center Tutorials
- MasterFile Premier
- Provides full text for periodicals covering a broad range of disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues. Includes such titles as: Smithsonian, French Cultural Studies, Film Comment, Film Journal International, Afterimage, and Variety.
- MLA International Bibliography
- Comprehensive index to books and articles on the modern languages and literature. Includes such titles as: Studies in Popular Culture, Popular Culture Review, Cahiers du Cinéma, Griffithiana, Mechademia: Emerging Worlds of Anime and Manga; and International Journal of Comic Art.
- Coverage: 1926 - present
- MLA International Bibliography Tutorials
- Art Index (H.W. Wilson)
- "Indexes articles from periodicals published throughout the world." Includes such titles as: American Film, Film Culture, Film International, American Cinematographer, Studies in Documentary Film, Quarterly Review of Film Studies, and European Comic Art.
- Coverage: 1984 - present
- Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature (print index)
- Indexes popular periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada. Includes current events and news, fine arts, fashion, education, business, sports, health and nutrition, consumer affairs, and others.
Steely Library Reference Collection - Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature - Coverage: 1900 - 2000
- JSTOR : the Scholarly Journal Archive
- JSTOR Mobile
An archive of journals that spans many disciplines. Provides high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated.
JSTOR Data for Research - JSTOR : the Scholarly Journal Archive Tutorials
- Access Newspaper Archive
- Access NewspaperARCHIVE contains tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700's. It is a gateway to searching and reading historical newspapers online. Use the archive to view, save and print full-page newspapers from around the world. Coverage: 1700 - present
- Coverage: 1700 - present
- America: History and Life
- America: History and Life Mobile
America: History and Life is an index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With indexing for 1,700 journals from as far back as 1910, this database is without question the most important bibliographic reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history. - Coverage: Updated quarterly
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