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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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Where to get 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
  • Innis College Writing Centre (other UofT Writing Centres) 

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).

Book an appointment with the Cinema Studies Librarian or hop online to use As a Librarian chat service if you have questions. 

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