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Available via EBSCO. Art-related topics found in journals and magazine articles, many full text. Coverage includes English and foreign language journals. Can search for specific art reproductions.
Art Index is available via EBSCO with historical coverage of the literature covering fine, decorative, and commercial art. Includes resources from 600+ journals. Limited to 2 simultaneous users.
Provides full abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art. Full coverage from 1974 on, some coverage from the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Information or full text for periodical articles only. Covers a wide variety of art disciplines. Indexing coverage begins 1984; abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Full-text coverage begins in 1997. For information on articles published 1929-1984, include Art Index Retrospective.
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealers' catalogs. Focuses on art from Europe and the Americas. Coverage is 1975-2007.
General database via EBSCO that covers a wide range of research resources, including core subjects such as applied science, art, education, humanities, law, social science, business, and technology. A good place to start research.
A digital interdisciplinary archive of 1,000+ academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Includes selected monographs, photographs, manuscripts, speeches, maps, and pamphlets. All collections are full-text searchable.
Need to find articles from over 600 journals covering various broad subjects in the humanities including archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, linguistics, philosophy, religion, and world literature? Try this!
General database via EBSCO that covers a wide range of research resources, including core subjects such as applied science, art, education, humanities, law, social science, business, and technology. A good place to start research.
Need to find articles from over 600 journals covering various broad subjects in the humanities including archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, linguistics, philosophy, religion, and world literature? Try this!
This interdisciplinary journal collection provides full-text access to over 300 scholarly journals. It is particularly strong in the humanities disciplines, such as literature, history, and area studies (Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe), but also has content from the sciences and the social sciences.
Indexes women's studies and feminist-related journals, newspapers, newsletters, books and reports in the areas of sociology, history, political science & economy, public policy, international relations, arts & humanities, business and education. Limited to 5 simultaneous users.