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Advertising

The Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising.
Detailed historic surveys of the world's leading advertisers and advertising agencies, as well as brand and market histories. Covers influential figures in advertising, and important issues affecting the field. Methodology, practice, strategy and theory are included. 3 vols. REF HF5803 .A38 2003 

Communication

Dictionary of Communication and Mass Media Studies
Covers terms, concepts, organizations, and people associated with information disseminated by mass media. International in scope. REF P87.5 .W38 1997

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, Media and Communication.
Coverage of basic terms, concepts, people, schools of thought, and historical movements related to the areas of semiotics, media analysis, and communication science. REF P87.5 .D36 2000 

Encyclopedia of Communication and Information
Introduction to the various facets of the broad area of communications and information. Entries contain bibliographies and illustrations. 3 vols. REF P87.5 .E53 2001

Handbook of Interpersonal Communication
Literature reviews of the major areas in the field, such as nonverbal and family communication. REF BF637.C45 H287 2002

International Encyclopedia of Communications
Subject encyclopedia for the communications field. REF P87.5.I5 1989

Culture

St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
Treats aspects of U.S. popular culture. Short coverage of nineteenth century. Focus is on twentieth century, and the latter half of the twentieth century. REF E169.1 .S764 2000

Statistics

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS): Culture and Communication
Mass media and journalism statistics.

Television/Theater/Performance

Encyclopedia of Television
Provides original essays from more than 250 contributors and examines specific programs and people. REF PN1992.18 .E53 1997

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre & Performance.
International and cross-cultural coverage of theatre, opera, film, dance, radio, and other types of performance from all time periods. 2 vols. REF PN2035 .O94 2003

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