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This guide is designed to help you find the best resources for your assignments for the course: "Trauma and Cinema".

Consultations

Drop by my office (1B15, Library 1st floor), book an appointment, or send me an email (pt491@georgetown.edu) to arrange an individual consultation. I can help you flesh out your project idea and guide you in selecting recording equipment and editing software. I can also help you locate sources like images, archival material and multimedia, provide training on how to use StoryMaps or Google Sites for your creative project, and cite with citation tools like Zotero.

Additional Support for Your Projects

Mohammad Jaski, our Instructional Assistant for Technology and Innovation, can provide hands-on assistance with idea formulation, editing, and polishing your video. Book an appointment via Calendar or drop by his office 1B14.

Innovation Lab student assistant can help you edit your video, and train you on how to use equipment like cameras and microphones. Book an appointment with the Innovation Lab here.

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Librarian: I am available from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday - Thursday.

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Credo Reference
Provides full-text online versions of general and subject dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Gale eBooks
Provides online, full text access to Gale subject encyclopedias and dictionaries.

Includes Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History; Encyclopaedia Judaica; Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy; Encyclopedia of American Industries; Encyclopedia of American Religions; Encyclopedia of Bioethics; Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security; Encyclopedia of Ethical, Legal and Policy Issues in Biotechnology; Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World; Encyclopedia of Population; Encyclopedia of Religion; Encyclopedia of Sociology; Encyclopedia of the American Constitution; Environmental Encyclopedia; Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America; Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology; New Catholic Encyclopedia; New Catholic Encyclopedia Jubilee Volume; New Dictionary of the History of Ideas; St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture; and West's Encyclopedia of American Law.

Cinema Studies: the Key Concepts by Susan Hayward
Call Number: PN1993.45 .H36 2013

Publication Date: 2013

Cinema Studies: The Key Conceptsis an essential guide for anyone interested in film. Providing accessible coverage of a comprehensive range of genres, movements, theories and production terms, this is a must-have guide to a fascinating area of study and arguably the greatest art form of modern times.
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors
Call Number: PN1998.2 .F53 2011

Publication Date: 2010

Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today's most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director's contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact.
Keywords for Media Studies
Call Number: P87.5 .K39 2017

Publication Date: 2017

Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and their histories, and offers a sense of the new frontiers and questions emerging in the field of media studies Keywords for Media Studies introduces and aims to advance the field of critical media studies by tracing, defining, and problematizing its established and emergent terminology.
To the Budding Creative Writer. a Handbook by Roselyne M. Jua; Bate Besong
Call Number: ebook

Publication Date: 2005

To the Budding Creative Writer: A Handbook is designed to help young writers come to grips with questions and problems relative to their creative efforts. The authors discuss a range of topics, providing guidelines on such issues as style, technique, point of view, characterization, poetic diction, figurative language, denotation and connotation, etc. They equally offer useful critical comments on some of the works of accomplished African writers whom they cite as models for beginning writers, fusing literary creativity with literary criticism. All along the co-authors stress the centrality, in imaginative writing, of both the 'what' and the 'how' or matter and manner, and how to combine both to good effect.

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