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Harvard Libraries: E-RESEARCH Finding Secondary Sources for Film, Literature and Cultural Studies

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Harvard Libraries: E-RESEARCH

Finding Secondary Sources for Film,

Literature and Cultural Studies

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Explore the e-landscapelib.harvard.edu>>E-RESEARCH

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Click on Subject

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Select from each column

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Film Indexes or Databases

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Explore…

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“test drive” to compare…Database interfaces will differ

(search screens, search tips, results displays, etc.)

BUT you will find overlap in retrievals.Databases sometimes index the same journals.

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What to look for in a database…Contents/AuthorshipScope and Coverage

How to export citations

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Contents and authorship

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Contents / authorship:

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ScopeSubjects covered, e.g. film only, film & television, etc.

Types of sources: journal articles, reviews, filmographiesKinds of information: biographical, critical, bibliographical

(lists of references)

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e.g. 1972 to present.Refers to the publication dates of the journals

indexed

Coverage

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Working in databases

SearchUse record info to guide

discoveryExport/save citations

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Use Simple or Advanced SearchCheck search tips since they vary among databases.

In

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Use the article record/description to guide discovery:

keywords,subjects, abstract…

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in the article record:links to full text

or FIND IT @ HARVARD

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How to export citations:Look for the export options

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Save time with citation management tools,

such as RefWorks

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Consult us in the libraries

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Other databases

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MLA International Bibliography

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AIDA: Articoli italiani di periodici accademici

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Casalini Databases

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Databases:JSTOR now has a citation locator

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For more resources…

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Questions are welcome:

Mary Beth [email protected]

Enjoy your research!