Drama & Dance

Most Useful Databases

OmniFile

A multi-disciplinary index of journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text).

Academic Search Complete

A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports. (Some full-text).

Literature Criticism Online

Essays on authors and literary topics. (Full-text).

Literature Resource Center

Biographies and essays on authors of fiction, poetry, drama, journalism, and history. (Full-text).

MagillOnLiterature Plus

Essays about writers, novels, short stories, plays, literary characters, literary genres, and national literatures. (Full-text).

MLA International Bibliography

The most comprehensive index of journals, books, and dissertations in literature. (Some full-text).

 

Other Databases

Book Review Digest

An index to reviews of English-language books in journals and magazines. (Citations only).

ebrary

Electronic books in almost every field. Features include full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
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Google Scholar

An Internet search engine for scholarly journals, books, preprints, and theses with links to UHD-purchased content.

International Index of Music Periodicals

An index of academic journals and popular magazines on music from 1874 to present. (Some full-text).

JSTOR

Scholarly journals from many fields. Archives go back to 1831, but recent issues (past 3-5 years) are not included. (Full-text).
Purchase made possible by a generous donation from the Rockwell Foundation.

netLibrary

Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).

New York Times

An archive of the newspaper from 1980 to present. (Full-text).

New York Times Historical

A cover-to-cover archive of the newspaper from 1851 to 2003. (Full-text).

Play Index

An index of plays in book anthologies. Search by title, author, subject, style, genre, type of cast, or grade level. (Citations only).

Project Muse

Electronic journals in the humanities and the social sciences. (Full-text).

ProQuest Newspapers

The Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. (Full-text).

Web of Science

An index of high impact research journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations only).

WorldCat

A catalog of 58 million books, dissertations, sound recordings, and videos available in libraries. (Citations only).

 

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