Television: An Undergraduate Research Guide : Overview
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About This Guide
This guide offers a sampling of College Library's resources on television. It highlights books and DVDs owned by the library and also suggests search terms for locating scholarly articles. The guide also features links to current television ratings.
Overview Resources
- The Television Will Be Revolutionized by Amanda D. LotzCall Number: PN1992.5 L68 2014ISBN: 9781479865734Publication Date: 2014-09-19
- Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett (Editor)Call Number: HQ784 M3 E53 2007ISBN: 9781412905305Publication Date: 2006-12-14
- The Television History Book by Michele Hilmes (Editor)Call Number: PN1992.3 G7 T45 2003ISBN: 9780851709871Publication Date: 2004-03-01
- Film and Television Analysis by Harry BenshoffCall Number: PN1995 .B347 2016ISBN: 0415674808Publication Date: 2015-09-17
- The Columbia History of American Television by Gary R. EdgertonCall Number: PN1992.3 U6 E34 2007ISBN: 9780231121644Publication Date: 2007-10-12
- Internet Movie Database - TVThe Internet Movie Database is a searchable or browsable collection of detailed information about more than 200,000 movies and television shows, including cast, director, plot, production, and more.The database is searchable by title, actor, character, quote, awards, and plot. There is biographical information about more than 400,000 actors and actresses and nearly 40,000 directors.
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