Databases by Subject > Humanities & Language

 Databases marked with the MeL logo    are provided to Lawrence Tech
by the Michigan Electronic Library, funded by a statewide sharing initiative

 A-to-Z LISTINGS OF FULL-TEXT PERIODICALS ONLINE 
Links to the electronic periodicals included with LTU’s subscriptions

ACADEMIC ONE FILE (1980-present)    
Includes peer-reviewed journals and is mostly full-text

ART ABSTRACTS  (1984-present)
Art, Architecture, Design since 1984.  Linked to holdings at LTU.

ESSAY AND GENERAL LITERATURE INDEX   (1985-present)
Essays and articles published within books and collected works

EXPANDED ACADEMIC ASAP   (1980-present)    
Scholarly journals included in this cross-disciplinary

GALE GROUP all databases  (all databases at once)    
(formerly Infotrac) Search all at once, or just select several to search
Includes New York Times full-text since 1995

HUMANITIES ABSTRACTS  (1984-present)
Citations to literature, film, humanities review and criticism.  History also.

MLA BIBLIOGRAPHY     (1963-present)
Literature, language, linguisitics, folklore via the new Illumina search engine. 

NETLIBRARY
19,986 online books, all included in LTU online catalog

OED: THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY
The most authoritative source of spelling and word definitions

OPEN J-GATE 
3,000 full-text journals (1,500 peer-reviewed) on all topic areas.

PAPERS FIRST  (1965-present)    
Selective index of papers presented at conferences worldwide

PROCEEDINGS FIRST  (1993-present)    
Index of conference proceedings with listings of papers presented

SCOPUS
15,000+ peer reviewed journals, websites, etc.

WILSON SELECT PLUS (1994-present)    
Everything full-text, covering all subject areas

WORLD ALMANAC   
Facts, quick information from 4 almanacs and Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia

WORLDCAT   
Worldwide list of libraries and book holdings, works like a giant online catalog

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