Media Studies

This page will help you get more out of your Library resources for your assignments, projects and dissertations in Media Studies

Research independently

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Searching beyond the basics

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This section lists resources for specific purposes.

• Journal Databases

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• Journal Archives

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Find (mostly) non-current, full-text, journal and magazine articles.

Access the full text of popular entertainment industry magazine archives, including New Musical Express, Variety, The Stage and Screen International.

Additional access instructions:

For off campus use this link

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

A searchable archive of the US (1867 to present) and UK (1930-2015) editions of Harper's Bazaar.

Additional access instructions:

Authentication required for off-campus access

• JSTOR 

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

An academic journal archive containing thousands of articles on a wide range of subjects. You will need to search other databases like Discovery to find the most recent years or go to the journal sites for key titles. JSTOR also contains ebooks too.

Search leading women's interest consumer magazines from the late 19th century through to 2005.

Additional access instructions:

Authentication required for off campus access.

 

• Specialist Sources

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• Statistics and Data

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• Current Newspapers

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• Newspaper Archives

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• Themed Archive Collections

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• Image Collections

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• Video Collections

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Your Subject Team

 Greta Friggens

Faculty Librarian

email greta.friggens@port.ac.uk