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Databases for the Arts
Humanities Source
Humanities Source is ideal for students, researchers and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities. This includes studies in art, history, communications, culture, literature and philosophy. The database features articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays and more.
Art & Architecture Source
Provides more than 600 full text journals, 22o+ full text books, and more than 63,000 images for use by art students, scholars, artists, designers, and general researchers,
New Play Exchange
World's largest digital repository of scripts by living writers.
Digital Theatre+
Provides unlimited access to more than 900 full-length plays, productions, and educational resources.
Artstor (on JSTOR)
Artstor is phasing out its stand-alone interface although it will remain operation through Summer 2023. Information about using Artstor
through JSTOR is available at this link.
MLA International Bibliography
Definitive index for the study of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and composition, folklore, and film covering scholarly publications for the early 20th century to the present. International in scope it includes citations to journal articles, books, articles in books, series, translations, websites, dissertations, etc., with links to full text in JSTOR, Project Muse, and other resources.
Adam Matthew Digital Collection Explorer
A massive collection of unique primary sources from libraries and archives all over the world. Coverage spans from the 15th to the 21st century. Content includes the humanities with photographs, diaries, posters, videos, t.v. programs, and more.
Streaming Video Resources
Academic Video Online (AVON)
Includes scholarly video resources of virtually every video type, e.g, documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, commercials, demonstrations, orginal and raw footage including tens of thousands of exclusive files. Includes award-winning films and films frequently used for classroom instruction. Previously unavailable archival material is also included.
Films on Demand
Streaming videos in the humanities, sciences, medicine, business, social sciences, and more.