Communication & the Arts: Databases

This searchable, customizable, regularly updated version of AP Stylebook offers bonus features including Ask the Editor, Topical Guides and Pronunciation Guide.

Full-text of over 1000 reference texts.

Includes "Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television" and the "St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture" reference sources.

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words— past and present—from across the English-speaking world.

Performing Arts Resources - Search these Oxford encyclopedia on theatre and Shakespeare.

Multisubject, full-text database.

Contains articles on subjects from a religious or theological perspective.

Full-text database on communications and mass media topics.

An archive of older, full-text journals in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

Scholarly ejournals in the arts, humanities, mathematics, and social sciences.

Full-text journals and books in communication under subject areas "Art & Applied Arts" and "Humanities."

This streaming film library from Swank contains classic titles for the American and World Cinema courses.
For individual and class use only; public performance not permitted.

Educational streaming video on a variety of topics.

One of the largest collections of films in the world, including award-winning documentaries, training films, theatrical releases, and great works in the history of cinema. Kanopy provides films on nearly every topic imaginable by producers such as PBS, BBC, Criterion Collection, Media Education Foundation, and more.

View hundreds of online videos from PBS documentaries in the humanities, sciences and social sciences. NOTE: MyRegentID and password required for on-campus an off-campus access.