Guides: COM 205 Storytelling Through Media (Triviza): Finding E-Books

Digital Encyclopedias & Reference Materials

Encyclopedia of Communication Theory This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive overview of contemporary communication theory.
AFI Catalog of Feature Films This link opens in a new window
American feature and short films from 1893-1970, compiled by the American Film Institute. Includes information on cast, crew, plot summaries, subjects, genres and historical notes.
Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.) This link opens in a new window
Entries cover all genres and periods of popular music from 1900 to the present day.
Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Access to encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film This link opens in a new window
Introduction to film and film studies, covering production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history.

ProQuest E-Book Central This link opens in a new window
Includes e-books formerly in Pepperdine's ebrary and EBL collections.This database is only available to current Pepperdine students, faculty, and staff.
E-Book Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
A collection of e-books from EBSCOhost.