Arch-Des 670
Scholarly article databases
- Academic Search Premier A good starting point: articles from key journals in many scholarly disciplines, with some trade journals and magazines, 1975-present.
- JSTOR Core scholarly journals from a range of disciplines, dating from the earliest issue of each journal to a few years before present.
- Expanded Academic ASAP Articles from scholarly and general-interest periodicals relating to the humanities, social sciences, and non-technical general sciences, 1980-present.
- Readers' Guide Abstracts Citations and abstracts for articles from popular periodicals from the U.S. and Canada, 1983-present.
- Readers' Guide Retrospective Citations to articles in 600 popular U.S. magazines, 1890-1982.
- Historical New York Times The entire New York Times, searchable, in image files, from 1851 to three years ago.
Finding arts articles
To find articles in art and visual culture, try the following databases:
- Art Abstracts An index to articles and reproductions of works of art in art-related magazines, journals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, 1984-present.
- Art Index Retrospective An index to articles and reproductions of works of art in art-related magazines, journals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, 1929-1984.
- Bibliography of the History of Art Articles, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and exhibition and dealer's catalogs on European and American art and art history, 1973-present.
- Grove Dictionary of Art The best scholarly dictionary for all aspects of fine and applied arts, including design and architecture. Current.
"Green" databases:
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new windowArticles on architecture, planning, landscape architecture, interior design, and historic preservation, from journals published worldwide. Date coverage varies by title; some 1912-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowIndex to articles from peer-reviewed journals in all disciplines.Search by cited reference, topic, author, and more. Arts and Humanities covers 1975-present; Social Sciences 1900-present; and Science 1900-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Environment Index This link opens in a new windowCitations to articles on the environment from scientific, legal, and popular journals, 1950s- present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Engineering Village This link opens in a new windowComprehensive access to engineering journal articles, conference papers, and web sites, 1884-present.Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
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