Media Arts
A library resource guide to support the classes in the Department of Media at Boise State.
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Mary Aagard
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office: ALBR 217D
maryaagard@boisestate.edu
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208-426-4025
Subjects: Communication, Media
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Top Databases for Media Studies
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- Communication Source This link opens in a new window Provides abstracts, indexing, and full-text content from publications worldwide pertaining to communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies, and related fields.
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