Buley Library
September 2004

Art Abstracts (EBSCO) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 400 leading international art publications. This database covers a broad range of art topics such as advertising, archaeology, crafts, folk art, graphic arts, interior design, video, film, architecture and art history. Coverage for this database spans from 1984 to the present. Examples of publications indexed in Art Abstracts include: American Art, American Artist, Archaeology, Ceramics Monthly, Creative Review, Entertainment Design, Journal of Popular Film and Television, etc.

Bibliography of the History of Art indexes and abstracts articles, art-related books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and art exhibition and dealer's catalogs. Covers European and American art from late antiquity to the present.

Grove Dictionary of Art: Full-text of dictionary entries on all aspects of art.

Academic Search (EBSCO) Indexes/abstracts 3000+ scholarly journals in social sciences and humanitites. Some articles available in full text.

Wilson Select Plus: Full text articles (humanities and social sciences)

Additional databases

Expanded Academic (ICONN) Periodicals covering all academic concentrations.

America History and Life: Indexes and abstracts journal articles, dissertations, book reviews, and books in the field of American history. (includes topics in American Art)

Article First: Index of articles from c.12,500 journals. Searching is free. Document delivery is fee-based.

ERIC: provides full text of more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1000 educational and education-related journals.

American Humanities Index (trial until 12-31-04)

The Street: Peoples, Cultures, and Environment; North American Women’s Letters and Diaries

Lexis Nexis: includes arts and entertainment news articles.

XreferPlus: contains full-text articles from 12 arts reference sources

T. Re rev. 9/04