Core Databases
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MLA International Bibliography [EBSCO] 1919+ This link opens in a new windowExtensive index to literature, language, linguistics and folklore in journal articles, books, dissertations, proceedings, and more. From the Modern Language Association of America.
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ABELL (Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature) 1920+ This link opens in a new windowExtensive index to books, articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, essays and dissertations; 61 journals.
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Humanities Abstracts [EBSCO] 1984+ This link opens in a new windowAbstracts of articles, book reviews, interviews, obituaries, fiction, drama, poetry, and reviews of plays, television, and radio from 465+ sources.
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JSTOR This link opens in a new windowComplete full text backfiles (excluding latest 2-5 years) for more than 1,000 scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Now includes current coverage for several hundred journal titles, plus 30,000 eBooks.
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Project Muse (Current issues) This link opens in a new windowFull text of 400+ scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.
More Article Databases
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Academic Search Ultimate [EBSCO] This link opens in a new windowFull text for 10,000+ scholarly publications in the social sciences, humanities, arts, and sciences from around the world.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index [Web of Science] 1975+ This link opens in a new windowBibliographic and citation information for journal articles from over 1,700 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals.
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Essay and General Literature Index [EBSCO] 1985+ This link opens in a new windowIndexes essays and articles from the U.S., Great Britain, and Canada, ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film.
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Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective [EBSCO] 1907-1984 This link opens in a new windowIndexes 1,200 scholarly journals and specialized magazines in the social sciences and humanities; with citations to book reviews.
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Humanities International Index [EBSCO] This link opens in a new windowCitations and abstracts for articles, essays, and original works (poems, fiction, photographs, paintings and illustrations) from books and journals.
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Performing Arts Periodicals Database [ProQuest] This link opens in a new windowArticles from both scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals, plus biographical profiles, conference papers, obituaries, interviews, discographies, reviews and more. Formerly International Index to Performing Arts (IIPA).
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Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts [ProQuest] 1973+ This link opens in a new windowAbstracts of journal articles, books, chapters, dissertations, & book reviews on phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax & semantics, and more.
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Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900 This link opens in a new windowIndexes 45 important British serials. Search by subject, title, or contributor (including pseudonymous). Evidence is provided to support attributions of authorship, plus brief biographical & vocational details.
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World Shakespeare Bibliography 1972+ This link opens in a new windowAnnotations for all important books, articles, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews, media, and more related to Shakespeare.