Research Databases for Modern Languages
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| General Databases (which include information on modern languages) | |
| AcademicSearch Premier (EbscoHost) | An interdisciplinary database which covers diverse areas of
study, including education, computer sciences, engineering,
physics and math,
and includes full-text articles to over 4,595 periodicals.
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| Academic Universe (Lexis Nexis) | Full-text of news articles since 1970. Provides full text access
to many French language newspapers and publications, including Le Monde
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| ArticleFirst | Indexes article citations in various areas including business,
humanities, medicine, popular culture, science, social sciences
and technology. Majority of sources are in English, but
coverage is international.
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| Electronic Collections Online | A multi-disciplinary collection of articles from scholarly
journals including anthropology, business, history, literature,
science and technology.
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| Ethnic News Watch | A full-text general reference database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press providing in-depth coverage of a wide range of current and historical |
| FirstSearch Databases | Provides access to a variety of research and reference
databases.
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| InfoTrac One File | A general resource for articles from major magazines,
newspapers, business and technology publications, and academic
journals covering a broad range of topics.
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| Ingenta | A table of contents and article delivery service covering more
than 13,000,000 articles from over 27,000 periodicals.
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| LexisNexis Academic | A collection of databases including Statistical Universe and African American Studies History Universe covering a wide range of news, business, legal research, medical, statistical, historical and reference information. |
| JSTOR | A full-text archive of over 125 scholarly journals in the humanitites,social sciences, and sciences covering all issues published, except for the last 2 to 5 years. |
| SOC Index with full-text | Provides full-text coverage for 253 core journals, some dating back to 1895, and also to 72 priority coverage journals. Includes full-text for 547 books and monographs and full-text for 6,711 conference papers. The index features over 1,600,000 records. |
| Subject Specific Databases (which cross-over into language topics) | |
| Modern Language Association (MLA) International Bibliography | An index to critical scholarship on Folklore, Drama, History
of Printing and Publishing, Modern Languages, Linguistics, and
Literature. Includes journal articles, series, monographs,
dissertations, bibliographies, proceedings and other materials.
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| Abstracts, journal articles, indexes book/media reviews, and
dissertations covering U.S. and Canadian history and allied
fields including popular culture, anthropology, literature and
folklore.
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| Access to bibliographic information and citation references
from leading arts and humanities journals. Indexes articles,
bibliographies, editorials, letters, and more.
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| Canadian Encyclopedia Online | An encyclopedia of Canadian history, people and current
events.
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| Gale Literary Databases | The collection of three literature databases: Contemporary
Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and Dictionary of
Literary Biography.
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| Historical Abstracts | Historical Abstracts is your complete reference guide to the
history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the
United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life).
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| History Reference Center | A full text world history reference database featuring full text for more than 1,500 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books. The database also includes full text for more than 100 history periodicals dealing with subjects from across the world.
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| Magill on Literature | A collection of editorially reviewed critical analyses and
brief plot summaries of the most studied works in the history of
literature; also includes biographies of authors.
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