German: Indexes and Databases |
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Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (Köttelwesch).
Library has: 1969 to present.
Abs PF3071.B52 Porter.
type: Print Index, Bibliographic
Continues: Bibliographie der deutschen Literaturwissenschaft (Library has: 1945/1953-1967/1968).
One of the major bibliographies for German language and literature. Provides systematic approach to books, journal articles, reviews, and selected newspaper articles. Subject and author indexes are provided.
Available electronically as BDSL Online. Covers the years 1985-1995.
Germanistik.
Library has: 1960 to present.
Abs PF3071.G48 Porter.
type: Print Index, Bibliographic
A core international bibliography of materials on German language and literature. Provides systematic approach to books, journal articles, and dissertations. Subject and author indexes are provided.
Available electronically as Germanistik. Library has:
1998/2007.
Dissertations and Theses (PQDT).
Library has: 1861 to present.
type: Dissertations/Theses Database, Bibliographic, Full Text 1997-
Contains information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses from more than 1,000 North American and European graduate schools.
FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals.
Library has: 1972 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
Contains articles and reviews from more than 300 periodicals. Offers in-dept
coverage of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals.
Humanities Full Text.
Library has: 1907 to present, abstracts 1984-
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic, Full Text 1994-
Contains mostly English language citations and abstracts from 400 periodicals as well as the full text of over 96 periodicals. Among the disciplines included are literature and language, history, philosophy, archaeology, classical studies, folklore, gender studies, performing arts, religion, and theology.
IBZ Online.
Library has: 1983 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
Also known as "Dietrich", this is an international and interdisciplinary bibliography of academic periodical literature mainly from the Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts.
JSTOR.
Library has: Coverage varies by journal.
Excludes the last 3-5 years (moving wall)
type: Journal Database, Full Text
A fully-searchable, full text database containing the back issues of several hundred scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and other disciplines. Excludes the last 3-5 years (moving wall).
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts.
Library has: 1973 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
Covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Includes also various fields of linguistics: descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.
MLA International Bibliography.
Library has: 1884 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
The most comprehensive international index to journal articles as well as to books, papers, conference proceedings, etc., on literature, language, linguistics, and folklore, published in all modern languages.
The 1884-1925 coverage is limited to journal articles.
Periodicals Archive Online.
Library has: 1802 to 1995.
type: Journal Database, Full Text
Provides access to the full text of international, scholarly periodicals in the humanities and social sciences disciplines in thirty-seven key subject areas.
Project Muse.
Library has: Varies with journal title.
type: Journal Database, Full Text
Provides access to the full text of scholarly, predominantly English language journals. Covers literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and others.
Web of Science.
Library has: Arts and Humanities Citation Index, 1975 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
A collection of indexes to the journal literature published worldwide in the arts and humanities, the social sciences, and the sciences. Its coverage includes language, linguistics, and literature, published in all modern languages. It allows searching for articles that cite an author or work.
The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies.
Library has: 1930 to present.
Abs PB1.Y45 Porter.
type: Print Index, Bibliographic
Provides a review of the previous year's new critical editions, studies, and articles. Subject coverage includes German language and literature.
Available electronically as The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies. Library has: 1930-1994.
Communication Abstracts.
Library has: 1977 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
A comprehensive source of information about international communication-related publications.
Includes also literature in other disciplines relevant to communications, including film studies, the role of technology in human communications, risk communication, crisis communication and public opinions.
de Gruyter Reference Global.
Open Access.
type: Book and Journal Database, Full Text
Authors of journal articles and book chapters in collected volumes and series titles have the option of making their accepted articles freely accessible. Content includes Linguistics, Communications, and Literary Studies.
ERIC.
Library has: 1966 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic
Provides extensive access to educational-related literature.
Factiva.
Library has: Varies with newspaper.
In Library login with your UWDir (Quest) User ID and Password.
type: Newspaper Database, Full Text
Provides full text, same-day and archival coverage of over 9000 sources from 118 countries in 22 languages.
LexisNexis Academic.
Library has: Varies by database.
In Library login with your UWDir (Quest) User ID and Password.
type: Newspaper Database, Full Text
Provides full text, same-day and archival coverage of news and legal sources from the world.
PressDisplay.
Library has: Latest 60 days.
type: Newspaper Database, Full Text
Digital news database. Provides 60-day access, complete with images, to over 500 newspapers, from 70 countries, in 37 languages.
Social Sciences Full Text.
Library has: 1907 to present.
type: Journal Database, Bibliographic, Full Text 1994-
Indexes articles from English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals.
German-English Glossary.
Provides English-language equivalents for German terms used in electronic databases.
To see databases covering other subjects consult Research Databases (Journal Articles).
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