Subject Guides: Media & Film Studies: Books

Finding Books To find books, use either the library catalog or our discovery search. The library catalog works best if you're searching for print books. You can search for a specific book by author or title or search for books on a particular topic.

Browsing Film Books

Film books are mostly located in the GV 1580-1799 section on the 3rd floor.

Books are arranged by subject, according to the Library of Congress classification system.

eBook Collections

HathiTrust
A digital library of 18+ million digitized items that brings together the collections of more than 60 academic and research libraries.
Project Gutenberg
A library of over 70,000 free eBooks, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.

Suggest a Purchase!

Use this form to suggest an item for the library to purchase for the collection.

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

If the Library does not own the book you want, search for it in WorldCat and request it through Interlibrary Loan.

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