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Fall 2007 Faculty: Dr. Kristin Cook-Gailloud Librarian: Sue Waterman
This guide lists Web sites, reference tools, primary source collections, and research strategies that will be of use to students in Regards sur l'enfance, 211.340. Students are welcome to schedule an appointment for additional assistance with research for this class or for assistance with any of the resources referenced on this guide.
Find Background Information on French cinema
A history of the French new wave cinema. Richard Neupert. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7N48 2007
The cinema of France. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7C56 2006
Le cinéma en France : depuis les années 1930. Fabrice Montebello. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7M63 2005
French national cinema. Susan Hayward. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7H39 2005
The French cinema book. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7F72 2004
French cinema : from its beginnings to the present. Rémi Fournier Lanzoni. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7L33 2002
French cinema : a student's guide. Phil Powrie and Keith Reader. D Level Blue Labels : PN 1993.5 .F7P64 2002
Be sure to explore the other Subject Headings that show up on the screen around these searches.
You can try a Keyword Search as well. For best results, do a Subject Keyword search, or a Title Keyword search on terms like: cinema, film, childhood, children, enfance, enfants, france, francais, french. Or use the titles of films or names of directors as Keywords.
Bibliographie der französischen Literatur-Wissenschaft. General Reference Z 2171 .B56. Don't let the German title fool you. This is THE research source for French literature. Each annual volume has a section on "Cinéma". And the Index Rerum at the back lists subjects such as "Enfance (thème)", "Enfants", and"Cinéma".
The History of the Cinema, 1895-1940 Includes 1,253 books and pamphlets on the cinema, published 1895-1940 in English and European languages. From the Museum of Modern Art, NY.
Libraries Service Center: Micro-fiche C no. 2913 Handlist of titles in A/V
As you go about the research process, use the bibliographic management tool RefWorks.It helps you organize your research, create a bibliography, and insert footnotes as you write. You can download records directly from the libraries' catalog and from article databases.