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History of AnimationYour search for information on the History of Animation and Animators can include books, periodical articles, online databases, and authoritative Internet resources. Books Use the Library Catalog to find books available in the Cerritos College Library on your subject. Books can provide a broad overview of a topic or in-depth information. You can search for books by author, title, subject, or keyword. Listed below are some Library of Congress Subject Headings used in the catalog for books relating to the History of Animation & Animators. Use these terms to Search by Subject. Remember, this list is by no means conclusive.
Selected Reference Books Listed below are reference books that may be useful in your research.
Magazines, Journals, Databases & E-Resources Journals and magazines usually provide the most current information on a topic. Journal articles are more scholarly or professional while magazine articles tend to be shorter and more general. Newspaper articles, while not usually scholarly or professional, can give you the most current news and some additional facts on your topic. To find articles on your topic, use one of the indexes listed below and use subject headings or key words similar to those used to locate books. Print indexes must be used to find older articles, generally anything published before 1985. The Library subscribes to several print periodicals that cover the field of Animation:
Online Databases for Animation:
For Database and E-Resource login options go to the E-Resources Login & Searching Options page. Internet Sites The Internet can be a valuable source for supplementing the information you have gathered from books and periodicals. It is important that you evaluate the information you get from the Internet to determine if it is reliable and useful to your research. A few Internet sites that may be useful are listed here. Google – Directory - Animation Origins of American Animation America’s Story from America’s Library Richard's Animated Divots Disney Archives
EHB, CS, JK 10/06 Web Author:
Lorraine Gersitz
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