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Screen Studies: Starting Your Research
First, start with:
Background Information
A Dictionary of Film Studies (ebook) General film terminology, concepts, and history.
Oxford History of World Cinema (on the shelf) International film terminology, concepts, and history.
Articles
Film & Television Literature Index If the full text of articles is not linked, request the article via Interlibrary Loan.
JSTOR For best results, use the Advanced Search Journal Filter and limit by subject Film Studies.
Books
OSU Libraries Search On the left, filter by Availability (in print or online), Subject, Language, etc.
Many film studies books are shelved on the Edmon Low Library 4th floor & have call numbers beginning with 791.
Films
DVDs (OSU Libraries Search) Check out DVDs from the Edmon Low Creative Studios on the 1st Floor of the Library.
Streaming (OSU Libraries Search) Filter on the left or at the top of the page or type additional words in the advanced search.
Television
DVDs (OSU Libraries Search) Check out DVDs from the Edmon Low Creative Studios on the 1st Floor of the Library.
Streaming (OSU Libraries Search) Filter on the left or at the top of the page or type additional words in the advanced search.
Not sure what you want to see? Try browsing in Kanopy or Alexander Street Press.
Then try:
Background Information
Magill's Cinema Annual Reviews, ratings, and credits for domestic and foreign films released in the U.S.
Motion Picture Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Other reference books available in the library and online.
- Project MUSEFull text access for about scholarly journals published by Johns Hopkins University Press (43 titles). Coverage generally ranges from 1993 to present.
- MLA International BibliographyProduced by the Modern Language Association (MLA), the bibliography directs researchers to more than 3 million citations from journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, scholarly websites, editions, and translations published from the late 19th century to the present.
- EBSCO DatabasesA collection of databases with links to full-text, covering a variety of topics.
Books
- WorldCatOver 36 million records of any type of material cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes citations of manuscripts written as early as the 11th century. Updated daily.
Also check out:
Websites for Screen Studies research.
ZoteroBib Generate citations and bibliographies without installing software or logging in.
