Electronic Resources

Subject Resources: General Arts & Humanities

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Databases
	17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers
	19th Century British Library Newspapers
	20th Century African-American Poetry 10,000 poems by 70 African-American modern and contemporary poets. Part of the Literature Online collection.
	American Poetry (1600-1900) Poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century
	ArticleFirst Table of contents pages for more than 13,000 journals
			1990 to the present
	ArticleFirst Database Articles from more than 12,000 journals covering many subject areas
		First Search (OCLC)	1990 to the present
	Arts & Humanities Citation Index Citation database for arts & humanties
		ISI	1975 to present
	Arts & Humanities Search Records referencing many of the world's leading arts and humanities journals.
		First Search (OCLC)	1980 to the present
	Chicago Manual of Style Online
	China Academic Journals Database Database of Chinese arts & humanities academic journals
			1994-2003
	COMPLUDOC: Base de Datos de Articulos de Revistas Article and contents of over a thousand scholarly journals in the sciences, social sciences and humanities at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid
	Credo Reference (Xrefer)
	Current Contents Connect Up-to-date coverage of research-level journals in all fields.
			current
	Dissertation Abstracts Covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last150 years
		First Search (OCLC) See More Info for access information.	1861- (indexing); 1980- (abstracting dissertations); 1988- (abstracting theses)
	Early American Fiction 1789-1850 Images and text for a collection of early American fiction 1789-1850.
	Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800 Resource for information about every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America
	Early English Books Online (EEBO) A digital library of early English books from 1400 to 1700.
	Early English Prose Fiction Over 200 complete works in fictional prose from the period 1500-1700
	Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) Nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800.
		Thomson-Gale
	Eighteenth-Century Fiction (1700-1780) 96 complete works in English prose from the period 1700-1780
			1700-1780
	Essential Science Indicators (ESI) (Web of Knowledge) Citation analysis tools, especially via institutions and departments.
			Present and back ten (10) years
	Expanded Academic ASAP Articles from more than 1,500 scholarly, trade and general-interest publications, many in full-text.
			1980 -- present
	FACTS.com Events, issues, statistics and people of the last 20 years.
			1980 to present
	GenderWatch Full text database of publications focusing on the impact of gender across subject areas.
		Proquest	1970 to the present
	Hand Press Book File European printing of the hand-press period (c. 1455-1830) from the Consortium of European Research Libraries.
		Research Libraries Group(RLG)	1455-1830
	HarpWeek Electronically reproduced and enhanced pages of Harper's Weekly from The Civil War Era and Reconstruction I and II (1857-1874).
			1857 -- 1912
	HOMER Catalog of the Information Services Division's library materials (all libraries except Health Sciences Libraries and Law Library catalogs)
	International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text IIPA covers nearly all aspects of performing arts, from scholarly studies to snapshots of popular culture.
			1998 - present
	Internet Library of Early Journals (ILEJ) Digital images of six eighteenth and nineteenth-century journals.
		Oxford University Press	varies by title
	Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents (LAPTOC) Access to the tables of contents of more than 800 journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, published in Latin America. Please click here to connect to the search page
	LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe Full text business, financial, legal, medical, biographical, government and domestic and international newspaper resources.
			varies
	NetLibrary Collection of full-text electronic books.
	NewsBank InfoWeb Collection of primary source databases and access to world maps.
	NewsBank NewsFile Collection Full-text news resource covering over 500 national and international news sources.
			1991 to the present
	NewsBank Retrospective Full-text newspaper resource for contemporary American history (1971-1991).
			1971-1991
	Noticias en Espanol Full text Spanish language news articles relevant to Hispanics, Chicanos and Latinos in the U.S.
			1992 to the present
	OED Online The definitive English language dictionary and record of English language development.
	Oxford Text Archive OTA distributes more than 2500 resources in over 25 different languages. Its goal is to make digital resources available to the academic community.
	Periodical Abstracts Abstracts of general and academic journals in a variety of subjects.
		First Search (OCLC)	1987 to the present
	Periodicals Index Online (1665-1991) Indexes thousands of humanities and social sciences periodicals since 1665.
			1770-1991
	PERSEE - Portail de revues scientifiques en sciences humaines et sociales
	ProceedingsFirst Database Citations of every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at The British Library
			1993 to the present
	ProQuest Access databases of resources for arts, business, humanities, social sciences, science and newspaper resources.
			varies
	Rarebooks.info Rarebooks.info offers the largest bibliography on rare books in the world on the web
	Times Digital Archive
	Universal Database of Russian Social Sciences and Humanities Journals
	Wilson Art Retrospective Index to 563 journals and magazines in the area of art, art history, and related fields.
		H.W. Wilson	1929 -- 1984
	Wilson Biography Index Indexes biographical material from English-language books and journals.
		H.W. Wilson	1984 - present
	Wilson Book Review Digest Plus Book reviews from current English-language periodicals.
		H.W. Wilson	1983 to the present
	Wilson Essay and General Literature Focuses on humanities and social sciences literature
		H.W. Wilson
	Wilson Humanities and Social Sciences Retrospective Dates covered: 1907 - 1984. Index to scholarly and specialized periodicals in the area of social sciences.
		H.W. Wilson	1907 -- 1984
	Wilson Humanities Full Text An index of articles in the humanities.
		H.W. Wilson	Indexing 1982+, Abstracting 1984+, ?select? Full Text 1994+
	Wilson Readers' Guide Full Text Articles from popular periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada.
		H.W. Wilson	Indexing 1982+, Abstracting 1984+, “select” Full Text 1994+
	Wilson Readers' Guide Retrospective Index to periodicals. Coverage 1890-1982
		H.W. Wilson	1890 -- 1982
	Women's Studies International Covers several bibliographic women's studies databases in the core disciplines
		NISC
	WorldCat Union catalog of books and other materials in many languages located in libraries worldwide
eJournals
	American Imago Explores the role of psychoanalysis in contemporary cultural and social theory.
		Project Muse	v. 52, no. 1 (1995)-present
	American Literary History Quarterly journal published by Oxford University Press
		Project Muse	v. 12 - (2000 - )
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 11 (1989 - 1999)
	American Periodicals: A Journal of History, Criticism, and Bibliography
		Project Muse	v. 13 (2003) -- present
	Boundary 2 Literature and culture from a political and historical viewpoint. Duke Universtiy Press
		Project Muse	v. 1 - 31 (1972 - 2004)
	Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature Interdisciplianry bi-annual published by the faculty of the Cardozo Law School at the Yeshiva University.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 13 (1989 - 2001)
	Computers and the Humanities
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 31, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	Configurations Explores the relations of literature and the arts to the sciences and technology
		Project Muse	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1993)--present
	ELT Journal ELT Journal is a quarterly publication for teachers of English as a second or foreign language.
		Oxford University Press	v. 55, no. 1 (1990) -- present
	English Studies Published in the Netherlands, it covers English and American Literature and Culture.
			v. 81, no. 1 (2000) -- present
	Essays in Criticism Covers the whole field of English Literature from the time of Chaucer to present.
		Oxford University Press	v. 50, no. 1 (2000) -- present
	European Legacy Study of European intellectual and cultural history
		MetaPress	v. 6, no. 1, 2000 -- present
	Journal of British Studies Scholarly journal in the area of British history and civilization
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 41 (1961 - 2002)
		University of Chicago	v. 41, no. 3 (2002) -- present
	Literature and Medicine Scholarly articles on the intersection of literature and medicine.
		Project Muse	Vol. 14, no. 1 (Spring 1995)--present
	PMLA Publications of Modern Language Association
		JSTOR	v. 4 - 116 (1889 - 2001)
	SubStance Major interdisciplinary journal with an appeal to a general audience.
		Project Muse	v. 28, no. 2 (1999)--present
	TEXT Discourse studies
		Walter de Gruyter	v. 21, no. 1/2 (2001) -- present
	Topoi A journal in the area of philosopjy: destabilizes, unsettles, objects, critiques
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 16, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature Scholarship on the relationship between women and writing
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 18 (1982 - 1999)
	Victorian Studies Scholarly articles on the Victorian era.
		Project Muse	v. 42, no. 1 (1999/2000)--present
	Yale Journal of Criticism Scholarly articles in the humanities.
		Project Muse	v. 9, no. 1 (1996)--present
	Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory A narrative bibliography of work in the field of critical and cultural theory
		Oxford University Press	v. 9, no. 1 (2002) -- present
	Year's Work in English Studies The qualitative narrative bibliographical review of scholarly work on English language and literatures written in English.
		Oxford University Press	v. 80, no. 1 (2001) -- present
eBooks
	Cambridge History of English and American Literature 18 volumes of essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing.
			Originally published in print between 1907-1921
	Credo Reference (Xrefer)
	Merriam-Webster New Collegiate Thesaurus More than 75,000 definitions.
	Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary More than 75,000 definitions.
	NetLibrary Collection Collection of full-text electronic books.
Web Sites
	American Verse Project American poetry, American literature
	Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE Digital library collections, catalogs and indexes
	Camelot Project Database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information
	Database of Nordic Neo-Latin Literature Database contains descriptions of Nordic Neo-Latin printed texts
	Decameron Web Decameron Web is a growing hypermedia archive of materials dedicated to Boccaccio's masterpiece
	E-text archives Searchable archive of texts of fiction, poetry, history, politics and religion
	Electronic Text Center Internet-accessible collection of SGML texts and images
	Eserver.org Thousands of full text humanities resources.
	Essential Science Indicators (ESI) (Web of Knowledge) Citation analysis tools, especially via institutions and departments.
			Present and back ten (10) years
	Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home Emily Post's advice on etiquette.
	iLove Languages Rich collection of dictionaries, literature, and tutorials in many modern and archaic languages.
	Index New Zealand
	Internet Library of Early Journals (ILEJ) Digital images of six eighteenth and nineteenth-century journals.
		Oxford University Press	varies by title
	PERSEE - Portail de revues scientifiques en sciences humaines et sociales
	Voice of the Shuttle Directory of humanities and humanities related resources on the Internet
	World Wide Arts Resources Gateway site to arts resources on the Internet.