A collection of digital texts and images, including books, manuscripts, photographs, and film created from the collections of the U.S. Library of Congress. American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity.
Subject Terms: Advertising African American History Architecture, Landscape Cities, Towns Culture, Folklife Environment, Conservation Government, Law Immigration, American Expansion Literature Maps Native American History Performing Arts, Music Presidents Religion Sports, Recreation Technology, Industry War, Military Women's History
Abbreviation: amermem Vendor: Library of Congress Subjects: African-American Studies, History, Literature, Theatre Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Open Access
Film & Television Literature Index is a comprehensive bibliographic database covering the entire spectrum of television and film writing. It is a bibliographic database that provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 380 publications (and selected coverage of 300).
Abbreviation: ftl-ind Vendor: EBSCO Subjects: Communication, Film Studies, Literature Type: Indexes / Catalogs
Humanities Source is a valuable collection for students, researchers and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities. It includes feature articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, and much more.
Includes Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, and Contemporary Literary Criticism Select Provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.
150,000 pages of published letters and diaries from individuals writing from Colonial times to 1950, plus 4,000 pages of previously unpublished materials.
Abbreviation: nawomens Vendor: Alexander Street, a ProQuest Company Coverage: Colonial times to 1950 Subjects: History, Literature, Women's and Gender Studies Type: Datasets / Statistics, Directories, Historical / Primary Sources, Images
Developed cooperatively with scholars and librarians worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides. Oxford Bibliographies combines features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedia, giving researchers scholarship across a wide variety of subjects.
Subjects: African Studies African American Studies American Literature Anthropology Art History Atlantic History Biblical Studies British and Irish Literature Buddhism Childhood Studies Chinese Studies Cinema and Media Studies Classics Communication Criminology Ecology Education Hinduism International Law International Relations Islamic Studies Jewish Studies Latin American Studies Linguistics Literary and Critical Theory Medieval Studies Military History Music Philosophy Political Science Psychology Public Health Renaissance and Reformation Social Work Sociology Victorian Literature
Abbreviation: oxbib Vendor: Oxford University Press Subjects: Religion, Urban and Regional Planning, *General / Multi-Subject, Bibliography Type: Encyclopedias & Dictionaries, Research Starter
Scribner Writers Series includes 15–20-page signed essays on more than 2,000 authors and literary genres drawn from the acclaimed Scribner print series. Includes approximately 1,600 full-text articles. e.g. American Writers; A Collection of Literary Biographies, British Writers and European Writers.
Abbreviation: scrib Vendor: Gale Subjects: Literature Type: Biographies, Citation Management, E-Book Collections, E-Journal Collections
Original articles by scholars of any nationality on American literature, history, institutions, politics, economic, geography and related subjects, notes and comments, essays, review essays, book reviews and theses on American topics in progress.
Each issue emphasizes scholarly studies of literature in all languages, as well as related arts and cultural artifacts, from 1900 to the present; publication is international in its scope.
The purpose of the Beckett Digital Manuscript Project is to reunite the manuscripts of Samuel Beckett in a digital way, and to facilitate genetic research: the project brings together digital facsimiles of documents that are now preserved in different holding libraries, and adds transcriptions of Beckett's manuscripts, tools for bilingual and genetic version comparison, a search engine, and an analysis of the textual genesis of his works.
Abbreviation: bdmp Vendor: Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project Subjects: Literature Type: Historical / Primary Sources
Offers full-page-images and article images from the New York Times newspaper from its first issue in 1851 to three years before the current date. This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand primary source accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Abbreviation: nythist Vendor: ProQuest Coverage: 1850-Current - 3 years Subjects: History Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Newspapers and Newswires
Searchable and browsable digital reproduction, cover to cover, of the London Times in PDF files, 1785–1985 and 2015-2019. The PDFs in this database are not transcribed into text, so you may need to search for keywords with unusual spelling for earlier copies. For articles outside of these dates, use the database Times (The London Times).
Abbreviation: tdar Vendor: Gale Coverage: 1785-1985, 2015-2019 Subjects: History Type: Historical / Primary Sources, Images, Newspapers and Newswires