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CIN374: American Cinema of the Studio Era

A comprehensive guide to finding scholarly books and journal articles about the American studio era, roughly 1930-1970.

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Research Help

There are amazing resources available to you across the UofT Libraries system in print and online. It can be a lot of information to navigate, but there is always help for you to draw upon: 

  • Innis College Library (email your librarian Kate Johnson or to set up a time to meet): Books & print journals relevant to cinema studies, guides for Microfilm colllections
  • Media Commons (3rd floor, Robarts Library): Films, Online streamable films, Microfilm
  • Robarts Library (Reference help on 2nd Floor, Periodicals / Journals on 4th Floor): Books, print journals, government resources relevant to cinema studies, social sciences, humanities. 
  • Online Resources (highlighted in this guide): Finding Books & EBooks, Finding Journal Articles, Finding Primary Sources

Don't forget that you can access resources from the TIFF Film Reference Library and Toronto Public Library (especially the Toronto Reference Library at Bloor / Yonge).

Contact Kate if you have questions.