FYS 120E: Identity, Media, and American Culture

American culture, media, identity: these are huge topics that don't fit neatly into one subject speciality! As you research your topics, you will probably find that some research databases are better suited to your particular interests than others.

Here are some places you might consider beginning your research. Remember, you can always go to our complete database list and use the SUBJECT dropdown menu to find databases best suited for that area.

These two databases cover journals and magazines on a wide variety of topics. If you're not even sure what might be available on your topic, start here.  You might find a good resource, and you'll also begin seeing what sorts of terms are used to describe your topic. You can add those terms to your bank of keywords for searching.