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Provides a complete listing of media concepts, figures, and techniques with illustrations and historical commentaries.

The Encyclopedia of Communication and information provides an overview of communication theories and many topics in communication studies and media.

Provides overviews on topics specific to political communication.

You can find descriptions of many communication-related topics as well as suggested further readings.

Offer long-form overview articles written, peer-reviewed, and edited by leading scholars.

Contains biographies of more than 19,000 men and women — from all eras and walks of life — whose lives have shaped American history and culture.

Contains over a million biographical entries spanning history and geography.

The largest available database for communication and media studies, journalism, marketing and public relations. It includes academic journals, trade and industry publications and some books.

Covers communication and media studies, journalism and public relations. Includes complete coverage of academic journals and some scholarly books.