Check out the Course Reserves.

A Guide to Apocalyptic Cinema. / Charles P. Mitchell. (Stacks: PN1995.9.S26 M575 2001)

Atomic Bomb Cinema: the Apocalyptic Imagination on Film. / Jerome F. Shapiro. (Stacks: PN1995.9.W3 S53 2002)

Apocalyptic Dread: American Film at the Turn of the Millennium. (Stacks: PN1995.9.H6 T47 2007)

Hibakusha Cinema: Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the Nuclear Image in Japanese Film. (Stacks: PN1993.5.J3 H53 1996)

Film in Australia: an Introduction. Stacks: PN1993.5.A8 M64 2006

A. Use Library Catalogs to find books

1. Tufts Libraries Catalog

2. WorldCat (beyond Tufts)

B. Searches & Results

(note the search pattern; modify to your own needs)

By country / Region

Motion pictures -- Japan

Motion pictures Australia

Motion pictures Europe

 By Filmmakers:

Miyazaki, Hayao

Bergman Ingmar

Lang Fritz

 By Themes:

Apocalypse in motion pictures

Nuclear warfare in motion pictures

By Genres:

Horror films

Disaster films

Science fiction films

On the Topic of Apocalypse Cinema:

(Advanced Keyword search)

Any Field: And Any Field: And
Material Type:	All Books/Journals

Movie Reviews vs Film Criticism (Timothy J. Corrigan.)

Writing About Film (Dartmouth Writing Program)

MLA Style (for citing sources)

A. Use the subject databases to find journal articles.

1 & 2. JSTOR and Project Muse

JSTOR is a favorite with its full texts in core journals of all disciplines. Project Muse does not include exactly the same JSTOR journals, but it has more recent and current articles on many topics.

 

Expand your search into more databases and from various perspectives

3. Academic OneFile
All subjects; a convenient Quick Start. Here are some sample findings:

 

 

4. Film & Television and Mass Media

Limit Your Results

Peer Reviewed

 

 

5. Bibliography of Asian Studies

6. When use GoogleScholar, set your Library Links to access Tufts full texts.

B. Finding Full Texts

1. Click on the button in your search results screen to a window of three sequential options:

a. link to the digital full text when available;

b. link to a Library Catalog search for the print journal;

c. link to ILliad for requesting the article when the above two options are negative.

2. Search for a journal directly here:

a. Tufts Library Catalog (including e-journals)

b. Electronic journals list

c. Use ILliad to request your article, if Tufts does not have your journal.

C. Request Articles/Books

Set up for your ILliad account

Use ILLiad, our Interlibrary Loan Service, to request articles, books and other materials that are not available at Tufts.

A. Current:

Book, Movie, Music, Play, And Video Reviews (in LexisNexis)

Factiva (more international coverage)

B. Historical

Times Digital Archive  (1785 - 1985)

New York Times Online Archive
(1851 - 3 years before current date)

 

Readers' Guide Retrospective (1890-1982)