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Fuente Academica

Fuente Academica: 

Offers more than 450 scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. All major subject areas are covered with particular emphasis on agriculture, biological sciences, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, public administration, religion and sociology. The database is updated weekly.

Más de 450 publicaciones académicas de América Latina, Portugal y España que cubren todas las áreas temáticas principals. La base de datos se actualiza semanalmente.

 

 

Foreign Periodicals

Shelved in the Periodicals Reading Room on the main floor.

L'Express:  French language News Magazine 

El Diario: Spanish Language Newspaper

Der Spiegel:  German Language News Magazine

  • Print Edition call number:  AP30.S66
  • Der Spiegel Online  German  English

China Daily: China's national English-language Newspaper

Current issue is on display in the newspaper racks; most recent three months kept.

China Daily Online-English    Chinese Version

Macroview Weekly : News for Chinese and Taiwanese communities living overseas, published by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission.  Bilingual.

Current issues is on display in the newspaper racks


Best Databases for Literature Criticism

Literature Criticism Online - New!

LCO is a curated compilation of literary commentary. Cross-search seven (7) titles previously available only on Forsyth Library's Reference Collection shelves:

  • Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism
  • Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism
  • Contemporary Literary Criticism
  • Poetry Criticism
  • Short Story Criticism
  • Children's Literature Review
  • Something About the Author

These resources provide scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals, and represent a broad range of modern and historical views on authors and their works, across regions, eras and genres.

 

Literary Reference Center New!

Literary Reference Center™ (LRC) is a full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Literary Reference Center contains full text for more than 35,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticisms, more than 253,000 author biographies (including more than 22,000 in-depth bios), more than 460 literary journals, more than 693,000 book reviews, nearly 78,000 classic and contemporary poems, more than 19,600 classic and contemporary short stories, more than 6,500 author interviews, more than 8,200 classic texts and much more.

 

Academic Search Premier: This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.  Can be searched simultaneously with Fuente Academica and other Ebscohost databases.

 

History Reference Center

History Reference Center offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video

 

Wilson Omnifile (now via EbscoHost)
This database contains citations, abstracts and/or the full text of feature articles, criticism, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, drama, poetry, book reviews, as well as reviews of ballets, dance, movies, musicals, operas, plays, radio and television programs. It covers 600 periodicals, over 400 of which are peer-reviewed.
Full-text coverage begins with January 1995.

 

 

MLA International Bibliography

This database, produced by the Modern Language Association, contains over 1.7 million citations of books and articles on modern languages, literature, folklore and linguistics.1925-present. Search help is available on the tutorials page of this guide.

 

Project Muse
A unique, multi-disciplinary collaboration between publishers and libraries, this online source provides 100% fulltext access to over 300 high quality humanities, arts and social sciences journals.

 

JSTOR

JSTOR offers high-quality, interdisciplinary content to support scholarship and teaching. It includes over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, including literature criticism.

 

Oxford Reference E-books:  A huge range of fully-indexed, extensively linked, up to date, and cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions series.

 

List of all databases, all subjects at Forsyth Library


 

      
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