Humanities Bibliographies & Indexes

• AATA Online - Can search 100,000 citations & abstracts of articles in over 470 journals, plus books, reports, conference proceedings, dissertations, audiovisual & selected digital resources on the conservation of cultural material. Requires free registration.



• ABC-Lit: An Index to Children's Literature Scholarship - Can search citations of articles in 12 journals.



• Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals (AULIMP), The - Can search citations of articles, news items, editorials from military & aeronautical periodicals back to 1988.



• Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues - Can search, browse citations & abstracts of books, journal articles, films, CD-ROMs, Web sites on how nuclear issues have influenced the evolution of science & technology, domestic politics & international relations, the arts & humanities.



• American Music Resource (AMR) - Can search, browse over 800 bibliographies with citations of books, journal articles, dissertations, theses, etc., on American music, musicians, composers back to the 1800s.



• Artistic Representations in Virtual Reality (VRArt) - Can browse 200 citations of books, journal articles, theses, etc., on art & technology. Links to online exhibits, performers/artistis, etc.. Last updated in 1999.



• Aufstieg und Niedergang der romischen Welt index (ANRW) - Can search over 680 citations of journal articles on Roman literature & society.



• Bach Bibliography - Can search 14,000 citations of books, journal articles, unpublished dissertations, conference papers.



• Bakhtin Bibliography - Can browse citations of books & journal articles by & about the Bakhtin Circle.



• BEARS in Moral and Political Philosophy (Brown Electronic Article Review Service) - Can search, browse reviews (last 6 months only). Has a listserv, email updates.



• Beethoven Bibliography Database, The - Can search citations of books, journal articles, theses.



• Bibliography of Children's Literature Criticism - Accompanies P. Nodelman & M. Reimer's Pleasures of Children's Literature, 3d. ed.. Can browse citations of books & journal articles.



• Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology, A - Can search over 135,000 citations of books & chapters, journal articles, films, etc..



• Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, The - Search citations for about 141,000 titles & over 15,000 author biographies. Covers over 90% of all books published in the Hebrew languages (3,800 Yiddish, 2,800 Ladino, etc.) from 1473 to 1960. RESTRICTED to TC (NY, LA, South, France, Israel, Moscow, South), Law, LIJ.



• Boundary news archive - Can search citations & abstracts to over 10,000 boundary-related journal & newspaper articles, reports, radio transcripts, etc., back to 1991.



• Brecht's Works in English: A Bibliography - Can search citations of dialogues, journals, diaries, essays, interviews, letters, plays, monologues, screenplays, poems, prose songs.



• Canadian Music Periodical Index (CMPI) - Can search, browse 30,000 citations of articles in 500 Canadian music journals, newsletters, magazines back to the late 19th century.



• CineFiles - Can search citations of reviews, press kits, program notes, newspaper articles, etc., of over 25,000 films worldwide.



• Comics Research Bibliography - Can browse over 16,900 citations of monographs & journal or magazine articles on comic books, comic strips, animation.



• Daily Life in Classical Antiquity - General Bibliography - Can browse over 100 citations of books & journal articles.



• Diotima's Bibliography - Diotima. Can search, browse citations of book chapters, journal articles, dissertations, etc..



• Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index - Can search citations of articles, book reviews, essays in books about women, sexuality, gender during the Middle Ages.



• Film Literature Index - Can search, browse citations of articles, reviews, book reviews in journals (many peer-reviewed) on film, television, video.



• Film Reviews Index - Can search movie review citations in magazines & journals back to 1992.



• getCITED - Can search over 30,600 citations from 3.3 million books, journal articles, conference proceedings, working papers, reports, etc., from over 10,000 academic institutions. Requires free registration.



• Gnomon Online - Can search, browse over 3,000 citations of journal articles, conference papers, dissertations, on classical studies.



• Google Scholar - A ***** Google search engine. Can search scholarly literature (peer-reviewed articles, theses, books, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, etc.) in all broad areas of research from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities, etc.. Includes citations of older works & seminal papers not available online.



• HAPI Online - Web version of the Hispanic-American Periodicals Index. Can search 265,000 citations of articles (34,000 with links to full-text) in over 500 journals worldwide.



• Hellenistic Bibliography, A - Can browse 15,100 citations of books & journal articles on post-classical Greek poetry & its influence.



• History On-Line - Directory. Can search, browse over 40,000 citations of books, journal articles; 3,300 citations of U.K. theses back to 1993, etc.; university lecturers & research; evaluated links.



• IngentaConnect - Can search, browse over 20 million citations & abstracts of over 29,600 books, journal articles, conference proceedings, working papers, reports, etc. in 15 categories.



• Initial Bibliography of the Ancient Novel, An - Can search, browse over 3,000 citations of books & journal articles.



• International Bibliography of Sign Language - Can search over 30,000 citations of journal articles, monographs, etc., on modern sign language research, deaf culture, sign language interpreting, education of the deaf.



• International Dada Archive - Can search citations of books, articles, microfilmed manuscript collections, videorecordings, sound recordings, a few computer files.



• international directory of online philosophy papers, The - Can search bibliographies of journal articles & book chapters from Online Papers in Philosophy.



• Literary Index - Can search 143,000 author names & 187,000 titles for references in Charles Scribner's Sons, St. James Press, Twayne Publishers imprints.



• Locus Index to Science Fiction: Site Directory, The - Can browse citations of science fiction, fantasy, supernatural horror books, short stories, anthologies, magazine articles back to 1984.



• Metaphor and Metonymy Abstracts - Can search citations & abstracts of books, journal articles, conference papers, etc..



• MP3 Annotated Bibliography - Can browse citations of journal articles. Covers artists concerns, business & technical developments, consumer-oriented advice, record company concerns, etc..



• New Communication Technologies, Their History and Social Influence: An Annotated Bibliography - Can search over 2,600 citations of journal articles, books, government publications.



• OCLC FirstSearch - Search over 30 bibliographic, numeric, full-text specialty databases. Includes Arts & Humanities Citation Index, BasicBIOSIS, Biology Digest, Business and Management Practices, Clase and Periodica, Contemporary Women's Issues, Dissertation Abstracts Online, EconLit, GEOBASE, MDX Health Digest, Media Review Digest, PAIS International, ProceedingsFirst, SIRS Researcher, WorldCat, etc.. RESTRICTED to TC (NY) library PCs.



• PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - Can search, browse primary works by over 400 authors, bibliographies (citations of books, journal articles, etc.) of criticism, etc..



• Physicists and the Bomb Bibliography - Can search over 500 citations to books & journal articles.



• Public Documents Masterfile - Search & browse citations of federal, state, local, international public documents back over 200 years, Includes links to World Bank publications back to 1946. RESTRICTED to TC (NY).



• Recent Ovian Bibliography, The - Can search over 1,600 citations of books & journal articles back to 1990.



• RHS Bibliography (Royal Historical Society) - Can search over 420,000 citations (some links to full-text) of books, articles in over 580 journals, etc.. Covers Irish history.



• Rhythm and Meter in Tonal Music: A Bibliography and Glossary of Terms specific to the Bibliography - Can browse citations of books & journal articles.



• Romantic Circles Bibliographies (RCB) - Romantic Circles. Can search, browse citations of primary texts back to 2000, articles in 8 journals.



• SARA - Scholarly Articles Research Alerting - Can register for emailed tables of contents for Carfax, CRC Press, Frank Cass, Parthenon, Psychology Press, Routledge, Spon Press, Taylor & Francis journals.



• Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography (SEPB) - Can search, browse, download (pdf) citations of English-language journal articles, books, proceedings, other printed & electronic sources, most back to 1990, on publishing on the Internet.



• Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Database - Can search over 60,000 citations of historical & critical books & journal articles about science fiction, fantasy, horror back to 1878.



• SIL Bibliography - Can search, browse 12,500 citations of books, journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, other academic papers on languages.



• SSSL Bibliography : A Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature - Can search, browse over 20,700 annotated citations of journal articles & books on 1,000 writers (novelists, playwrights, poets, essayists, diarists) associated with the American South.



• Staff College Automated Military Periodicals Index (SCAMPI) - Can search citations of articles in over 100 journals on joint & multinational operations, military history & naval science, operational warfare, operations other than war. Many links to full-text.



• Tables of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists (TOCS-IN) - Can search 45,000 citations of articles in over 185 journals back to 1992.



• U.S.-Mexico Border Issues: A Selected Bibliography from the Smithsonian Institution . . . - Can browse citations of books, journal articles, Web sites, databases.



• Undocumented Immigrants: An Annotated Bibliography - Can search citations of journal articles, government documents, books up to 2005. Many links to full-text.



• Untimely Past, The - Has citations of books, journal articles, etc., on the intersection of historiographic practice with poststructuralism, postmodernism, allied areas of theory/practice.



• Vietnam War Bibliography - Lists books, journal articles, government documents, etc., in subject categories, from 1946-72. Has some links.



• Viva Search - Can search, browse citations of articles in over 170 west European & American scholarly journals on women's history back to 1995.