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Periodicals directories

MLA Directory of Periodicals (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window

UlrichsWeb: Ulrich's Periodicals Directory [electronic resource]
R. R. Bowker Co. 2001
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory in print - Z 6941 .U5 2001
Available at periodicals reference

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Article Databases

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Key Databases

MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window MLA International Bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertations about literature, language, linguistics and folklore. Produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA), the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series, and 1,000 book publishers.
International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ) This link opens in a new window Alternate title: International Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur (IBZ). 1989+ Indexes international periodicals in all scholarly disciplines. Updated twice a year.
Historic Literary Criticism (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window Historic Literary Criticism is a collection of over 20,000 historical contemporary reviews, essays and commentary related to more than 500 influential authors from the 17th to the early 20th century. The content comes from a range of sources such as contemporary periodicals as well as published and unpublished letters. The cornerstone of the collection comes from the renowned Critical Heritage series from Routledge.

Additional Databases

Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 10,000 journals, including over 9,000 peer-reviewed titles. Academic Search Ultimate offers access to resources cited in key subject indexes. The combination of academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in virtually every discipline ranging from astronomy, anthropology, biomedicine, engineering, health, law and literacy to mathematics, pharmacology, womens studies, zoology and more.
American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES) (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window A database that covers North American Scholarship on East-Central Europe, Russia, and the former Soviet Union. This database contains citations for journal articles, books, book chapters, book reviews, dissertations, online resources, and selected government publications dealing with all areas of life and society in Eastern Europe. Coverage is from 1990 to the present.
Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI): Web of Science This link opens in a new window A citation index for the Arts & Humanities. Database coverage includes the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It fully covers 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, and indexes individually selected relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. Provides access to current information and retrospective data from 1975 to the present.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window JSTOR focuses on humanities, social science, and more recently, science titles which have proven themselves vital to these disciplines and which have many years of publication, in some cases going back to the 19th century. Also searches ARTstor.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window Indexes the full-text of over 200 scholarly journals in humanities, social sciences and mathematics.
Torrossa: Italian Studies This link opens in a new window Torrossa.it is Casalini libri's full text platform of both e-books and e-journals in the Social Sciences and Humanities from hundreds of publishers in Spain and Italy.
Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft This link opens in a new window BDSL is an index to studies on German literature and language (all periods) covers the publications from 1985 to the present. A paper edition going back to 1945 is also available in Humanities Reference at HUM REF PT 3 .B5x.
Fuente Academica Premier (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Provides PDF full text for more 570 scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. All major subject areas are covered with particular emphasis on agriculture, biological sciences, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, public administration, religion and sociology.
Iter - Resources in European Middle Ages and Renaissance This link opens in a new window Indexes citations of articles in over 600 journals covering the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).

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