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	Indexes and abstracts Best Bets ABELL: Annual bibliography of English language and literature Coverage: 1920- Provides citations and indexing to articles, books, dissertations, critical editions of literary works, book reviews and collections of essays published worldwide since 1920 pertaining to bibliography and English language and literature. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users. ... [] Link to list of LION collections Link to LION home page MLA international bibliography Coverage: 1925- The MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures provides citations of journal articles, books, and dissertations published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. Coverage is international and subjects include literature, language and linguistics, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, and film since 1926. ... [] American humanities index (see: Humanities international index) "...provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals ... includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. ... includes all data from American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works." -- EBSCOhost database description ... [] American periodicals series online Coverage: 1740-1900 Consists of searchable, digitized page images from more than 1,500 18th and 19th century American periodicals. Derived from the American periodicals series microform collection I, II, and III. ... [] British periodicals online Coverage: 1680s to 1930s Full-text searchable database of articles in more than 460 periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, covering a wide range of topics. Based on the microfilm collections "Early British Periodicals," "English Literary Periodicals," and "British Periodicals in the Creative Arts." ... [] Humanities international index (EBSCO) Coverage: As far back as 1929 to the present "...provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals ... includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. ... includes all data from American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works." -- EBSCOhost database description ... [] Complete List ABELL: Annual bibliography of English language and literature Coverage: 1920- Provides citations and indexing to articles, books, dissertations, critical editions of literary works, book reviews and collections of essays published worldwide since 1920 pertaining to bibliography and English language and literature. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users. ... [] Link to list of LION collections Link to LION home page American humanities index (see: Humanities international index) "...provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals ... includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. ... includes all data from American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works." -- EBSCOhost database description ... [] American periodicals series online Coverage: 1740-1900 Consists of searchable, digitized page images from more than 1,500 18th and 19th century American periodicals. Derived from the American periodicals series microform collection I, II, and III. ... [] Biography and genealogy master index Indexes hundreds of biographical sources covering individuals, living and dead, from every field of activity worldwide. British periodicals online Coverage: 1680s to 1930s Full-text searchable database of articles in more than 460 periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, covering a wide range of topics. Based on the microfilm collections "Early British Periodicals," "English Literary Periodicals," and "British Periodicals in the Creative Arts." ... [] Columbia Granger's world of poetry Index to poetry, including full-text and excerpts of some poems. Contains the contents of: Columbia Granger's index to poetry in anthologies (eds. 8-12), Columbia Granger's index to poetry in collected and selected works, Classic hundred poems, Columbia Granger's index to African-American poetry, as well as new content not published previously in print. ... [] DigiZeitschriften Coverage: Begun February 12, 2002. Essay and general literature index (EBSCO) Coverage: 1984- Indexes essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Areas covered include the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users. ... [] Humanities international index (EBSCO) Coverage: As far back as 1929 to the present "...provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals ... includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. ... includes all data from American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works." -- EBSCOhost database description ... [] Linguistics and language behavior abstracts (see LLBA :Linguistics and language behavior abstracts (ProQuest)) "... abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences... provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,500 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, and dissertations."--Database guide. ... [] LION, literature online A virtual library containing more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 200+ full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users ... [] LitFinder A poem-centered collection of full-text, excerpted and indexed pieces of literature (as well as stories, essays, plays and speeches) with world-wide coverage of writers from all eras, including biographical sketches. ... [] LLBA : linguistics and language behavior abstracts (ProQuest) "... abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences... provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,500 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, and dissertations."--Database guide. ... [] London Times digital archive, 1785-1985 (see Times digital archive, 1785-1985) A complete digital archive of The Times (London), including every article, advertisement and illustration. MLA international bibliography Coverage: 1925- The MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures provides citations of journal articles, books, and dissertations published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. Coverage is international and subjects include literature, language and linguistics, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, and film since 1926. ... [] PCI full text (see Periodicals archive online) Full text searchable journal collection of 350+ periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (a subset of Periodicals index online). See Periodicals index online for more extensive indexing and links to selected full text articles. ... [] PCI index (see Periodicals index online) Index to millions of articles in over 4,500 periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences published beginning 1770 or subsequently; scope is worldwide, covering major Western languages. Complete PCI Index, including links to selected full text articles. Only the index is searchable. ... [] PEP archive (Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing) Coverage: 1871- Contains digitized searchable books and journal articles on psychoanalysis. Book archive includes full text of Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, Freud's letters to his major collaborators and full text of major works by other prominent psychoanalytic authors. Journals in the archive include full text of many premier English-language journals in psychoanalysis (archive excludes full text of most recent three years of journals' content). ... [] Periodicals archive online Full text searchable journal collection of 350+ periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (a subset of Periodicals index online). See Periodicals index online for more extensive indexing and links to selected full text articles. ... [] Periodicals Archive Online e-journal collection page Coverage: Beginning thru 1995. Full text searchable journal collection of 350+ periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (a subset of Periodicals index online). See Periodicals index online for more extensive indexing and links to selected full text articles. ... [] Periodicals index online Coverage: Beginning thru 1995 Index to millions of articles in over 4,500 periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences published beginning 1770 or subsequently; scope is worldwide, covering major Western languages. Complete PCI Index, including links to selected full text articles. Only the index is searchable. ... [] Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing archive (see PEP archive (Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing)) Contains digitized searchable books and journal articles on psychoanalysis. Book archive includes full text of Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, Freud's letters to his major collaborators and full text of major works by other prominent psychoanalytic authors. Journals in the archive include full text of many premier English-language journals in psychoanalysis (archive excludes full text of most recent three years of journals' content). ... [] Times digital archive, 1785-1985 Searchable database of full-text and full-image articles from the Times of London for the years 1785-1985. Digital reproduction, cover to cover, of the paper in PDF files. Includes advertisements, illustrations, and photos. ... [] Times literary supplement historical archive Searchable full-text access to the Times literary supplement (TLS) from 1902 through 2006. Includes more than 300,000 reviews, letters, poems and articles on writers, current theatre, cinema, music, and exhibitions. ... [] Wellesley index to Victorian periodicals, 1824-1900 Searchable index, with links to some full text, to 45 major Victorian periodicals. While many articles written for Victorian periodicals were published anonymously or under pseudonyms, this index identifies the authors of articles and provides a bibliography for each contributor. ... [] World Shakespeare bibliography online Coverage: Currently covers 1962-current. Each year, coverage will move forward one year and backwards at least three years. When complete, will provide annotated entries for all important books, articles, book reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews of productions, audiovisual materials, electronic media, and other scholarly and popular materials related to Shakespeare and published or produced since 1900. Each year coverage moves forward one year and backwards at least three years. ... []