German 697 CE - Central European Cinema
Use Library Databases
Which databases are available to me through the Libraries?
UMass Amherst Libraries offers access to almost 600 databases, which you can browse on the Database A-Z List. Most of these are accessible off-campus by signing in with your NetID and password.
Which of these databases are my best bets for this course?
- Oxford Bibliographies: Cinema and Media Studies This link opens in a new window
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Expert discussion of topics and sub-topics in the discipline, with extensive annotated lists of best books and articles. This is a useful tool for brushing up on cinema studies concepts and diving into the scholarly conversations surrounding national cinemas, directors, film movements, criticism and more. - Screen Studies Collection This link opens in a new window
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Cross-searches the film studies periodicals, books, and more in the American Film Institute Catalog (AFI), Film Index International (FII) and FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals Database. This database is worth searching since its contents do not appear in Discovery Search.
