Article Search Tips
Journal Locator
Search by journal title or citation for online and print journals.
Interlibrary Loan
Use Interlibrary Loan to request journal articles not owned by Smith. Articles are supplied as PDFs and usually arrive in just a few days.
Article Databases
Use the databases below to identify articles and essays on your topic.
- In International Medieval Bibliography, use the
button to see if Smith has the article/book chapter you need either in electronic or print format - You won't see the SC Links button in the other databases; use the Journal Locator (see left) to locate the articles online or in print
- For essays/chapters, remember to search the book (not essay) title in the online catalog.
- Humanities Abstracts [EBSCO] 1984+ This link opens in a new windowCovers the really major history/medieval studies journals; good starting place if you only need a few articles.
- International Medieval Bibliography 1967+ This link opens in a new windowThe major database for medieval studies, covering 450-1500. Lists journal articles and essays in books.
- Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance 1859+ This link opens in a new windowIndex 550+ scholarly journals covering the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).
- Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender IndexLists journal articles, essays in books, and book reviews on women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
- Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials [EBSCO] 1949+ This link opens in a new windowCovers religious and theological scholarship in 1,400 international journals and 14,000 books. Includes citations and some full text.
- Jewish Studies Source [EBSCO] This link opens in a new windowCovers all facets of Judaism, drawing from areas of study including archaeology, anthropology, area studies, ethnic studies, history, languages, philosophy, political science, religious studies and women's studies.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new window"Deep" searching of the full text of scholarly articles. Meant as a backfile; excludes articles from the most recent 2 to 5 years. from other databases will lead you to JSTOR.
- Project Muse (Current issues) This link opens in a new window"Deep" searching of the full text of scholarly articles; coverage limited to the last 5-10 years. SCLinks from other databases will lead you to Project Muse.
