On the blue tabs above, you can search for books (including our large ebook collection), articles, and videos. Below, I'll suggest some databases, and some strategies if you're not finding much on your topic.
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If you're getting too many results in the ONESearch, you might try these databases:
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Do one or more of these subject terms work when running your search?
Cultural studies - Fandom - Mass media - Memes - Motion pictures - Popular culture - Television series - Transformative culture - Video games - Visual culture
Recent topics are more difficult to research. Try the following:
Search for the genre (e.g. comedies, action movies, graphic novels)
Search for the writer or director – what other work have they done?
Search for the sources of inspiration this aspect of pop culture
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Racial Worldmaking: The Power of Popular Fiction by 
The History of the Kings of Britain by 
Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity by 