Composition
Resources for Composition I and Composition II courses
Fandom Project Best Bets
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Pop Culture Studies (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new windowUse this database to access scholarly journal articles, professional and industry articles, news articles, images, and more analyzing trends, fandoms, celebrity influence, and societal attitudes.
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Pop Culture Universe: Icons, Idols, Ideas This link opens in a new windowFind reference works, images, and primary documents on U.S. history through the lens of popular culture, including developments in art, literature, fashion, food, film, music, and sports.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowSearch Statista to find data and statistics that can provide insight into the ways in which individuals and groups engage with the subject of your chosen fandom.
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Access World News This link opens in a new windowFind up-to-date news coverage relating to your fandom.
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Journal of Fandom StudiesSearch within the Journal of Fandom Studies to find academic sources on the ways that fans engage with pop culture phenomena. The Journal of Fandom Studies is a peer-reviewed journal that you can access through the Communication Source database.
Power Search Tools
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Gale Power Search This link opens in a new windowUse this platform to cross-search the content of multiple Gale databases. A great choice for beginning college researchers.
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ProQuest Central This link opens in a new windowSearch all ProQuest content--including scholarly journal articles, professional and industry content, news, magazines, and more--at once using this user-friendly tool.
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Search Everything This link opens in a new windowUse this ultimate power search tool to search a majority of all available search tools at once. If you're getting very few results in other databases, Search Everything is a good place to go.
