| About
the database | Link
to Search: | Short
Description |
| Literary
Reference Center  | A
comprehensive literary reference database that provides a broad spectrum of reference
information from antiquity to the present day |
| Literature
Online (LION) | A
library of English and American poetry, drama and prose, full-text literature
journals, and criticism and reference resources |
|
Literature
Resource Center | Biographies,
bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every
age and literary discipline |
| MLA | Research
tool for the humanities indexing international scholarly materials on modern language,
literature, linguistics, and folklore |
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Academic
Search Premier | 4,700+
full text scholarly journals covering a wide range of topics |
| Art
Full Text | Full
text, abstracts and indexing of international peer-selected publications, with
coverage of Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists,
contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism |
| Arts
& Humanities Citation Index | A
multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities.
It fully covers 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals with
selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals |
| Book
Index with Reviews | Information
and reviews on currently published and forthcoming books, searchable by title,
author, and subject |
| Book
Collection: Nonfiction | Informative
abstracts and full text for more than 2,000 popular nonfiction books. overage
includes social studies, science, careers, health, sports and technology |
| BooksInPrint.com
Professional | Information
on more
than 5 million in-print, out-of-print, forthcoming, book,
audio
book, and video titles
including full-text reviews from 15 respected,
professional
sources. |
| C19:
The Nineteenth Century Index | Index
of 19th century source material, including books, periodicals, official publications,
newspapers and archives |
| Classical
Music Library | A
streaming media classical music service enabling listening at library and home
computers. Please note: this service allows only three (3) simultaneous
users. The service is very slow to load on a dial-up connection. |
| Communication
& Mass Media Complete | Research
in areas related to communication and mass media |
| Communication
Science and Disorders Dome (ComDisDome) | Information
in the fields of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Contemporary
Authors | Bbiographical
and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international
authors |
| Contemporary
Literary Criticism | An
extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors |
| Dictionary
of Literary Biography | Nearly
10,000 biographical and critical essays on the world's most influential literary
figures from all eras and genres |
| Dissertation
Abstracts | Dissertations
and theses from institutions in North America and Europe |
| English
Short Title Catalogue (ESTC) | A
catalogue of holdings in more than 2000 libraries world-wide, including the British
Library |
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Expanded
Academic ASAP Plus | Scholarly
journals, magazines and newspapers with full text and images |
| Granger's
World of Poetry | An
index of poetry in English in anthologies |
| JSTOR | Backfiles
of scholarly publications including the full runs of each journal which allows
viewing of the articles exactly as they appear in print |
|
Literary Encyclopedia |
A global literary reference work written by specialists from universities around the world, currently providing more than 4800 authoritative profiles of authors, works and literary and historical topics |
|
LitFinder |
Access to more than 135,000 full-text poems, stories, plays and more |
| MasterFILE
Premier | Full
text for nearly 1,860 general reference, business, consumer health, general science,
and multi-cultural periodicals |
|
OCLC
FirstSearch | A
suite of databases |
| Oxford
English Dictionary Online | The
accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium |
| Oxford
Journals | Electronic
access to many of the journals published by Oxford University Press |
|
Research
Library | Periodicals
in a broad range of general reference subjects including arts, business, humanities,
social sciences, and the sciences |
|
SAGE Journals Online |
Over 450 scholarly, academic, and peer-reviewed journals, with full text for some titles beginning in 1999. There is no full text prior to 1999 in SAGE Journals Online |
| Scribner
Writers Series | Essays
on more than 1,600 authors and literary genres |
| SIRS
Knowledge Source | Full
text reference databases selected for their applicability to the school curriculum |
| Twayne's
Authors Series | Full
text of 200 frequently used books on individual World, US, or English authors,
for a total of 600 individual full-text titles |
| WorldCat | OCLC's
catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide |
