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MLA
International Bibliography
Produced by the Modern Language Association covers literature,
languages, linguistics, folklore, etc. MORE
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1963+ |
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Humanities
Full Text [a subset of Wilson's Omnifile]
Feature articles, book reviews, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies,
reviews of plays, operas, ballets, dance, musicals, movies,
and TV and radio programs. MORE
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Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1995+ |
choose Omnifile with Humanities as subject |
Arts
& Humanities Search via FirstSearch
Online version ISI's Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Covers
world's leading arts and humanities journals in a broad range
of disciplines and more. MORE
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1980+ |
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Academic
Search Elite via Ebsco
Broad coverage —including biological sciences, economics, communications,
computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts
and literature, medical sciences and women's studies. MORE
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Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+ |
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Alternative
Press Index via FirstSearch
Indexes alternative periodicals covering cultural, economic,
political & social change. Coverage is international. MORE
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1991+ |
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Current Contents Connect
A multidisciplinary current awareness Web resource providing access to complete bibliographic information from over 8,000 of the world's leading scholarly journals and more than 2,000 books. MORE DETAILS... |
1998+ |
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Dissertations & Theses via Proquest
The database includes citations for materials ranging from the first U.S. dissertation, accepted in 1861, to those accepted as recently as last semester; those published from 1980 forward also include 350- word abstracts, written by the author. Citations for master's theses from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. Of the millions of titles listed, UMI offers over 1.8 million in full text.
The database represents the work of authors from over 1,000 North American graduate schools and European universities. MORE DETAILS... |
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ebrary
A collection of 13,000+ electronic books (ebooks) online. Strong
in key academic subject areas including Business & Economics,
Computers, Technology & Engineering, Humanities, Life &
Physical Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. MORE
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JSTOR
A unique database of the complete backfiles of core scholarly
journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science
disciplines. Not only text, but accompanying charts, graphs,
equations, and pictures are reproduced. MORE
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Full text: starts
from volume 1; excludes latest 3-5 years |
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Literary
Index
Locate authors and titles covered in any of the major print
literature series published by The Gale Group. |
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Literary
Marketplace Online
Locate
publishers by type of publications they publish, choose an agent,
find a PR firm, look up book trade associations and organizations
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MasterFile
Select via Ebsco
Full text from over 750 general reference, business, consumer
health, general science, humanities, and multicultural periodicals.
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Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+ |
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Naxos Music Library
The most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues of over 170,000 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. ** Naxos Historical, Nostalgia and Jazz Legends are not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions. MORE DETAILS... |
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Oxford
English Dictionary (OED) Online
The OED is is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history,
and pronunciation of over half a million English words, both
present and past. MORE
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Opposing
Viewpoints
An online library of current event topics--the facts as well
as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors.
MORE
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Philosopher's
Index via SilverPlatter
Covers philosophy and related fields. It covers the areas of
ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy,
epistemology and as well as material on the philosophy of law,
religion, science, history, education, and language. MORE
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1940+ |
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Project Muse
Abstracts and citations from over 140 journals in the humanities and social sciences: literary studies, classics, social and political science, mathematics and more. MORE DETAILS... |
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1994+ |
then
search within omnifile |
Research
Library via ProQuest Direct
Provides access to full-text journals across a wide range of
subject areas, including business, education, literature, political
science, and psychology.MORE
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1971+ |
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Sirs
Renaissance
Select full-text articles covering cultures, architecture,
philosophy, religion and visual arts. MORE
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1992+ |
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Wilson
Omni Full Text Mega via WilsonWeb
Covers six of Wilson's full-text databases: Education, General
Science, Humanities, Readers' Guide, Social Sciences and Business.
In addition, select full-text articles from five additional
periodical databases are also included when available: Applied
Science & Technology, Art, Biological & Agricultural,
Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, Library Literature &
Information Science. MORE
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Full text: 1994+ |
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