Home - CIN 3301: Film Analysis - Hitchcock - Hoover Library at McDaniel College

Learn about your character's era: food, cloths, entertainment, politics, social norms, trends, news, ...

Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th- and 21st-Century America
Covers the popular culture of the 20th Century and first decade of the 21st Century. Provides a cross-disciplinary source for researchers who need a single, consistent reference to explore and analyze the social trends, events, and people that have impacted contemporary history.
more...less...
Change your decade by choosing a different volume from the drop down menu.
American Decades Primary Sources
Cross-disciplinary source spanning the 20th century. Includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events. Includes oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, TV, play and movie scripts, letters, laws, legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, recipes, and more.
more...less...
Change your decade by choosing a different volume from the drop down menu.

GVRL - Gale Virtual Reference Library
Access to many reference works to help you explore topics and better understand the historical context and influences.

Learn the sights and sounds that surrounded your character: the clothes they wore, television and radio ads they absorbed, brands they consumed, music they listened to, ...

Internet Archive
A non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, audio recordings, music, images, television, websites, and more.
Life Magazine Photo Archive (hosted by Google)
Millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time here.
American Decades Primary Sources
Cross-disciplinary source spanning the 20th century. Includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events. Includes oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, TV, play and movie scripts, letters, laws, legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, recipes, and more.
more...less...
Change your decade by choosing a different volume from the drop down menu.
Library of Congress: Prints & Photographs Online Catalog
NOTE that many federal datasets, websites, and other previously accessible resources are being taken offline to comply with executive orders. Additional information and potential access to archived federal data can be found in this guide.

Books: For Broad & In-Depth Analysis

Articles: Analysis on highly specific topics & overviews on what other experts have written

Academic Search Complete
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for nearly 6,000 journals, including full text for more than 5,000 peer-reviewed titles.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
"The definitive online tool for film and television research. It is a comprehensive bibliographic and full-text database covering the entire spectrum of television and film."

CIN 3301: Film Analysis - Hitchcock: Home

Books: For Broad & In-Depth Analysis

Articles: Analysis on highly specific topics & overviews on what other experts have written

College Archivist & Special Collections Librarian

©Hoover Library

Library Hours: