Journal Articles:

Common Database Choices

• Academic Search Premier (many full-text) All subjects. [INFO and SLIDECAST TUTORIAL]
• Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry [INFO]
• Communication & Mass Media Complete (many full-text) [INFO]
• Film Literature Index (index only)
• Humanities International Index (many full-text) [INFO]
• JSTOR Arts & Sciences Collections I, II, III, and IV (full-text backfiles) [INFO] [Tutorial]
• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (index and abstracts only) [INFO]
• Literature Criticism Online
• MLA International Bibliography (index only) [INFO]
  • MLA Directory of Periodicals [INFO]
• Oxford English Dictionary (OED) (all full-text) [INFO]
• Project MUSE (Basic Research Collection) (full-text backfiles) [INFO]
• Web of Knowledge [INFO]
• World Shakespeare Bibliography Online
• WorldCat

Database Choices for Special Topics

• America: History and Life(links to full-text)
• ARTstor (digital works of art) [INFO]
• Contemporary Women’s Issues (all full-text) [INFO]
• Dissertation Abstracts Online
• ERIC (links to full-text) [INFO and SLIDECAST TUTORIAL]
• FirstSearch (Ask at Reference Desk for password) [INFO]
• FirstSearch journal titles list
• In the First Person (index only) [INFO]
• Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (links to full-text) [INFO]
• Library Literature & Information Science (links to full-text) [INFO]
• Publishing Opportunities (Trial)

News, Analysis, and Opinion:

• The Chronicle of Higher Education
• CQ Researcher (all full-text) [INFO]
• LexisNexis Academic (business/law/reference; all full-text) [INFO]
• New York Times 1980-present
• New York Times Digital Archive, 1851- (all full-text) [INFO]
• Newspaper Source (mostly full-text) [INFO]
• Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (all full-text) [INFO]
• Regional Business News (many full-text) [INFO]
• Union Leader/NH Sunday News (all full-text) [INFO]
• Wall Street Journal 1984-present

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Reference:

• Credo reference (all full-text) [INFO]
• Encyclopaedia Britannica (all full-text) [INFO]
• Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia [INFO]
• Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference E-books) [INFO]
• Encyclopedia of Communication and Information (Gale EBook)
• Oxford English Dictionary (OED) (all full-text) [INFO]

Web Sites:

• Google Directory – Arts — Literature]
• Google Directory — Arts — Movies

• Librarians’ Internet Index –Film Movies and Video
• Librarians’ Internet Index –Language
• Librarians’ Internet Index –Literature and Books
• Librarians’ Internet Index –Performing Arts
• Librarians’ Internet Index –Printing Publishing and Book Arts

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Journals by Subject

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Language and literature (~722)
Afrikaans literature (1)
American literature (~60)
Biography, memoirs, letters, etc. (1)
Collections of American literature (~6)
Essays (1)
Individual authors (~9)
Juvenile literature (General) (~3)
Poetry (~6)
Prose (~2)
Special regions, states, etc. (~3)
Wit and humor. Satire (1)
Women authors (~5)
Canadian literature (1)
Classical literature (1)
Classical philology (~7)
Danish literature (1)
English (~25)
Modern English (~11)
English literature (~69)
17th and 18th centuries (1640-1770) (~2)
1900-1960 (1)
19th century, 1770/1800-1890/1900 (~5)
Anglo-Norman period. Early English. Middle (1)
By period (1)
Drama (~3)
English literature: Provincial, local, etc. (~3)
English renaissance (1500-1640) (~2)
Folk literature (1)
Literary history and criticism (~14)
Poetry (~7)
Prose (~2)
Women authors (~3)
Fiction and juvenile belles lettres (~2)
Fiction in English (1)
Juvenile belles lettres (1)
French literature (~12)
History and criticism (~3)
Modern literature (~2)
Old French literature (1)
Provincial, local, colonial, etc. (1)
German literature (~3)
Individual authors or works (1)
Literary history and criticism (1)
Germanic (~2)
North Germanic. Scandinavian (1)
Greek literature (~3)
Individual authors (1)
Literary history (1)
Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages (~2)
American languages (Aboriginal) (1)
Mixed languages (1)
Italian literature (1)
Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania (~13)
African languages and literature (~6)
Chinese language and literature (1)
Japanese language and literature (~2)
Languages of Oceania (1)
Sino-Tibetan languages (1)
Literature (General) (~249)
Authorship (~7)
Collections of general literature (~11)
Criticism (~4)
Drama and Film (~47)
Journalism. The periodical press, etc. (~22)
Literary history (~13)
Oratory. Elocution, etc. (~14)
Periodicals (~10)
Prose. Prose fiction (~6)
The performing arts. Show business (~6)
Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics (~6)
Modern languages. Celtic languages (~17)
Modern languages (~13)
Oriental philology and literature (~13)
Arabic (~4)
Assyriology. Akkadian (1)
General (~3)
Hebrew (1)
Semitic philology and literature (1)
Philology. Linguistics (~120)
Communication. Mass media (~54)
Computational linguistics. Natural language processing (~2)
General (~35)
Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar (~20)
Semiotics. Signs and symbols (~2)
Roman literature (~5)
Individual authors (1)
Romance (~14)
French (1)
General (~3)
Italian (~2)
Spanish (~3)
Slavic. Baltic. Albanian (~8)
Baltic (1)
Slavic (~4)
Spanish literature (~3)
History and criticism (~2)
Individual authors and works to 1700 (1)
Swedish literature (1)
Individual authors or works (1)
Uralic. Basque (1)
Samoyedic languages (1)
West Germanic (~3)
German (~3)

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• Library of Congress Classification
• Library of Congress Classification:Class A — General Works
• Library of Congress Classification:Class B — Philosophy Psychology Religion
  
• Library of Congress Classification:Class C — Auxiliary Sciences of History
• Library of Congress Classification:Class D — History General and Old World
• Library of Congress Classification:Class E — History of America
• Library of Congress Classification:Class F — Local History of the United States and Latin America
• Library of Congress Classification:Class G — Geography Anthropology Recreation
• Library of Congress Classification:Class H — Social Sciences
• Library of Congress Classification:Class J — Political Science
  
• Library of Congress Classification:Class K — Law
• Library of Congress Classification:Class L — Education
• Library of Congress Classification:Class M — Music
  
• Library of Congress Classification:Class N — Fine Arts
• Library of Congress Classification:Class P — Language and Literature
• Library of Congress Classification:Class Q — Science
• Library of Congress Classification:Class S — Agriculture
• Library of Congress Classification:Class T — Technology
• Library of Congress Classification:Class U — Military Science
• Library of Congress Classification:Class V — Naval Science
• Library of Congress Classification:Class Z — Bibliography Library Science Information Resources

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