National Cinema

Course: RTVF 351
Instructor: Patricia Erens

Electronic Reserve Article

Eyerman, Ron and Lofgren, Orvar. "Romancing the Road: Road Movies and Images of Mobility." Theory, Culture & Society (SAGE, London, Thousand Oaks and New Delhi), Vol. 12 (1995), 53-79.
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/ers/415-9319.pdf

Electronic Book

De Botton, Alain. The Art of Travel. New York: Vintage, 2004.
http://turing.library.northwestern.edu/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/northwestern/Doc?id=10057455

Click on the link above to go to the electronic book. You may access this book from any computer, but because it is a licensed resource you will be prompted to provide your Northwestern NetID and password before it will open.

To view the book, you will need to download and install the ebrary Reader software. This allows you to view and print pages from the electronic book. You can also create an ebrary account with which you can save titles to your "virtual bookshelf," highlight passages and make annotations in electronic books.

In addition to the link listed above, you can access the electronic version of The Art of Travel through NUcat, the Northwestern University library catalog.

Film Studies Databases (for locating criticism, reviews, etc.)

ARTbibliographies Modern
Citations and abstracts to the literature of modern and contemporary art.
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Communication Abstracts
Citations and abstracts of literature in all aspects of communication and related fields, including film studies and public opinion.
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FIAF International Filmarchive Database
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Film Index International
Descriptions and references to periodical articles for approximately 90,000 films.
(The Java client is required to run this database. Off-campus access requires VPN)
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Film Literature Index

Humanities Abstracts
Citations and abstracts to articles in more than 450 humanities periodicals.
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International Filmarchive CD-ROM
(The Java client is required to run this database. Off-campus access requires VPN)
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More resources are available at the Schaffner Library. Please don't hesitate to call for assistance. Librarians are available to help you with your information needs.

Schaffner Library
Wieboldt Hall, 2nd floor
312-503-8422

schaffner-reference@northwestern.edu