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| ARTICLES | | |  Help Finding Articles | | |  Journal Locator - Help
Search by journal title or citation, not by subject, for online and print journals. | | | Scholarly Articles | | | Arts & Humanities Search - 1980 to present
Indexes 1,300 journals covering all arts and humanities disciplines. The database of almost 2.1 million records includes materials published from 1980 to the present as well as older material cited in these publications. Updated weekly. | | | Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (Eppelsheimer Köttelwesch) - 1985 - 2002
Indexes academic articles on German literature. | | | MLA Bibliography - 1926 to present - Help
Indexes scholarship on literature, language, linguistics and folklore. Includes journal articles, series, monographs, dissertations, bibliographies, proceedings. Produced by the Modern Language Association of America, includes 1,200,000+ records. | | | Essay and General Literature Index - 1985 to present
Indexes essays and articles published in the U.S., Great Britain, and Canada. Focuses on the humanities and social sciences, ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film.
| | | Historical Abstracts - 1956 to present
Covers history after 1450, excluding U.S. and Canada; lists articles, books, collections, and dissertations. | | | Humanities Abstracts - 1984 to present
Abstracts of articles, book reviews, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction (including dramas and poems), and reviews of plays and television and radio programs from over 465 sources in the humanities. | | | Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective - 1907-1984
Indexes nearly 1,200 English-language scholarly journals and specialized magazines in the social sciences and humanities; also includes citations to book reviews. | | | Humanities International Index
Includes data from American Humanities Index plus international journals, books and reference works. Provides citations and abstracts for articles, essays, and original works including poems, fiction, photographs, paintings and illustrations. | | | Jahresberichte für deutsche Geschichte: Bibliographie zur deutschen Geschichte von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart - 1984 to present
This is the standard German-language bibliography of works on the history and culture of Germany. | | | Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) - 1802 to 1995 - Full Text
Full text archive of hundreds of periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences from their first issues to 1995. For complete indexing use the Periodicals Index Online. | | | Periodicals Index Online (PIO) - 1665-1995
Index to the contents of thousands of periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences from their first issues to 1995. Full text of selected titles can be found in the Periodicals Archive Online database. | | | Popular Articles | | | Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) - 1802 to 1995 - Full Text
Full text archive of hundreds of periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences from their first issues to 1995. For complete indexing use the Periodicals Index Online. | | | Periodicals Index Online (PIO) - 1665-1995
Index to the contents of thousands of periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences from their first issues to 1995. Full text of selected titles can be found in the Periodicals Archive Online database. | |
| BOOKS AND MEDIA | | | Help Finding Books | | | Google Books - Full Text
Indexes the full text of a growing number of books. For some books complete text is online; for others only a small portion. Printing and downloading are not available. | | | Moodle/E-Reserves
Login to course websites to access course readings, syllabi, discussions and more. | | | Library Catalogs | | | Five College Library Catalog - Help
Search all Five College libraries at once, or limit to Smith, Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Hampshire, or UMass/Amherst. | | | WorldCat - all dates
OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide. Contains millions of records. | | | Book Purchases and Reviews | | | Books in Print - 1979 to present
Includes information on scholarly, popular, adult, juvenile, reprint and all other types of books covering all subjects currently published and distributed in the U.S. Includes titles declared out-of-print from July 1979 to the present. | | | Verzeichnis Lieferbarer Bücher / German Books in Print
Publication and price information for German books, videos, etc. | | | Amazon.de | |
| REFERENCE TOOLS | | | Cambridge Collections Online - Full Text
Online version of the Cambridge Companions; offers introductions to major writers, artists, topics and periods within the fields of literature, classics, philosophy, religion and culture. | | | Addresses, Phone Numbers, Etc. | | | MLA Directory of Periodicals | | | Biographical Sources | | | Allgemeine und Neue Deutsche Biographie - 1875 to present
Full-text access is provided for ADB and an index of articles to the NDB, which is shelved at ref DD 85 .N4 | | | Dictionaries | | | Concise Oxford-Duden English-German Dictionary [Oxford] | | | Concise Oxford-Duden German-English Dictionary [Oxford] | | | Deutsches Wörterbuch (Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm)
Standard historical dictionary of the German language. | | | Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
Unabridged bilingual dictionaries for French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian & Chinese, with native speaker audio pronunciation. Will be expanded to include Japanese & Polish.
| | | Dissertations and Theses | | | RefWorks Workshops - Fall 2008 - Help
Register now for a Fall 2008 workshop: Wed. 10/1 (3-4:30), Thurs. 10/2 (3-4:30), Tues. 10/21 (3-4:30), or Wed. 10/22 (7-8:30pm). Location: Neilson Library Classroom | | | Encyclopedias | | | Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
This is the online version of the Brockhaus Enzyklopädie, the major German encyclopedia. | | | Style Manuals | | | Citation Guides & Style Manuals | | | Citation Guides for Electronic Documents | | | Documentation Guidelines: Citing Sources Within Your Paper
(Duke University Library) Guides for Turabian, Chicago Manual of Style, MLA, and APA. | | | Examples from the MLA's own Web Page | |
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