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MEDA 325 Research Guide (FA20)

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Welcome to this library and research guide for MEDA 325 / Film Noir and Genre course with Dr. Brett Boessen. In this guide, you will find the library resources discussed in class, tips for searching, useful links, and other information related to doing research. Have a question? Get in touch!

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Library Databases

Gale OneFile: Communications & Mass Media
JSTOR JSTOR's archival journal collections include more than two thousand journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Both multidisciplinary and discipline-specific journal collections are offered, covering more than 50 academic disciplines. At present, JSTOR contains a range of Arts & Sciences collections, a multidisciplinary Life Sciences Collection, discipline-specific collections across several fields, and four primary source collections. Collections on JSTOR include the complete archival record of each journal. Coverage begins at the first volume and issue of the journal ever published, and extends up to a publication date usually set in the past three to five years.
Also includes the Austin College Newspaper Collection, with over 400 issues written, edited, and published by Austin College students. Newspapers in the collection include: The Kangaroo, 1918-1968; The Hopper, 1972-1981; and The AC Observer, 1982-2006.
Project Muse
Wiley Online Library

Communication, Film, & Media Studies - Journals / E-books

Check Out These Books!

Dangerous Dames : women and representation in the Weimar street film and film noir by Jans B. Wager
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F44 W35 1999
ISBN: 9780821412701
Publication Date: 1999-07-01
Film Noir, American Workers, and Postwar Hollywood by Dennis Broe
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F54 B76 2009
ISBN: 9780813033228
Publication Date: 2009-01-25
Film Noir : The Encyclopedia by Alain Silver (Editor); James Ursini (Editor); ElizabethM Ward (Editor)
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F54 F68 2010 (Reference Books)
ISBN: 9781590201442
Publication Date: 2010-05-13
Film Noir and the Cinema of Paranoia by Wheeler Winston Dixon
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F54 D59 2009 (Print or E-book)
ISBN: 9780813545219
Publication Date: 2009-04-09
Film Noir and the Spaces of Modernity by Edward Dimendberg
Call Number: N/A - E-book
ISBN: 9780674013469
Publication Date: 2004-06-15
Film Noir Guide : 745 films of the classic era, 1940-1959 by Michael F. Keaney
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F54 K43 2003
ISBN: 9780786415472
Publication Date: 2003-04-02
Kiss the Blood off My Hands : On Classic Film Noir by Robert Miklitsch (Editor)
Call Number: N/A - E-book
ISBN: 9780252096518
Publication Date: 2014-09-01
More Than Night : Film Noir in its Contexts by James Naremore
Call Number: PN1995.9 .F54 N37 2008 EB (E-book)
ISBN: 9780520934450
Publication Date: 2008-01-14
Street with No Name : A History of the Classic American Film Noir by Andrew Dickos
Call Number: N/A - E-book
ISBN: 9780813170336
Publication Date: 2002-06-07

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