Databases for Romance & Comparative Literature

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Key Databases

MLA Bibliography
Indexes journals, monographs, working papers and proceedings in literature, language, linguistics and folklore, 1963 to present
ARTFL Project (University of Chicago) (Fulltext resource)
Database of full text, reference material and Web links to French and Italian literature, including French texts, Italian texts prior to 1375, pamphlets and periodicals of the 1848 French Revolution, French and French-English dictionaries, the French Bible, and parallel Latin, English and German Bibles
Handbook of Latin American Studies Online
Selective annotated bibliography of scholarly works on Latin America in the humanities and social sciences from the Library of Congress. Includes books, journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, and electronic resources. 1935-present, including contents of future print volumes.
Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)
Indexes articles on Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Hispanics in the United States, 1970 to present
Historical Abstracts
Indexes journals, books, and dissertations on European and world history, excluding the United States and Canada, 1955 to present
Oxford Reference Online
Full text of 100 language and subject dictionaries and reference works

Additional Databases

Ethnic NewsWatch (Fulltext resource)
Indexes and provides full text of over 200 newspapers, magazines and journals of the American ethnic press, 1960 to present, starting dates vary
Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Indexes articles and reviews on the Middle Ages and Renaissance from over 1,114 journals, and provides other scholarly resources, 1843 to present
Literature Resource Center (Fulltext resource)
Full-text of biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline, includes text of Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, and Contemporary Literary Criticism
Social Sciences Abstracts
Indexes and abstracts articles in over 550 international, English-language social science journals, 1983 to present
World News Connection (Fulltext resource)
Full-text of translations to English of international foreign news sources by the U.S. Government

Multidisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Premier (Fulltext resource)
Provides full text and indexing of thousands of journals in all academic fields. Dates vary according to publication
InfoTrac Web (Fulltext resource)
Indexes and provides full text to thousands of journals and magazines in all fields, including academic disciplines, business, and health, 1980 to present
WorldCat
Books and other materials held in most academic, research and large public libraries across the USÂ and in many other countries.
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