Library Resources for WR150: Adaptation

SUBJECT HEADINGS.

Subject headings for locating books in the Boston University online Catalog include the following:

  • English Literature -- 20th Century -- History and criticism
  • Film adaptations -- History and criticism
  • Forster, E.M.(Edward Morgan),1879-1970 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • Joyce, James, 1882-1941-- Criticism and interpretation

 

REFERENCE WORKS.

An Annotated Critical Bibliography of James Joyce
   Mugar Ref. X  Z8458.1 .S73 1989

Critical Companion to James Joyce: A Literary Companion to His Life and Work
   Mugar Ref. X  PR6019 .O9 Z533376 2006

Dictionary of Film Terms: The Aesthetic Companion to Film Analysis
   Mugar Ref. X  TR847 .B43 1994

E.M. Forster: An Annotated Bibliography of Secondary Materials
   Mugar Ref. X  Z8309.3 .B67

The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film
   Mugar Ref. X  PN1997.85 .T54 1998

Film Review Annual (Library has 1981-2000)
   Mugar Ref. X  PN1995 .F463

Film Review Index  (2 vols.)
   Mugar Ref. X  Z5784 .M9 F513 1986

James Joyce A to Z
   Mugar Ref. X  PR6019 .O9 Z533376 1995

Magill's Bibliography of Literary Criticism (4 vols.)
  Mugar Ref. X  Z6511 .M25

Magill's Cinema Annual (Library has 1982-1997)
   Mugar Ref. X  PN1993.3 .M33

The New York Times Film Reviews (Library has 1913/31-1999/2000)
   Mugar Ref. X  PN1995 .N4

The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature (5 vols.)
   Mugar Ref. X  PR19 .O95 2006

Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film
   Mugar Ref. X  PN1993.45 .G65 2007

 

INDEXES AND DATABASES.

Contemporary Authors/Contemporary Literary Criticism/Dictionary of Literary Biography [About]

Humanities Fulltext [About]

JSTOR [About]

LexisNexis Academic [About]

Massachusetts Newsstand [About]

MLA Bibliography [About]

New York Times (Historical) - 1851-2004 [About]

Project Muse [About]

 

INTERNET RESOURCES.

Internet Movie Database

Interplay- an online index to plays in collections and anthologies

MRQE (Movie Review Query Engine)

Playbill On-Line

 

ADDITIONAL LINKS.

Grammar and Citation Guides

Guide to Library Research

Locating Full-Text Articles

RefWorks - a citation management tool for organizing your references

Virtual Tour


Barbara Maratos, Reference Librarian, Mugar Memorial Library

Last Updated February 14, 2009

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