Wayne G. Basler Library: Art & Art History: Library Online

Subject-Specific Databases

Art Index & Retrospective
Partial Full-Text. 1929 - present.
Description: Article abstracts since 1929 and selected full text since 1997 offer access to an international coverage of art, including advertising, antiques, architecture, crafts, computers in art, interior and industrial design, art history and criticism, fashion design, photography, and more. The content in this database is also part of OmniFile Full Text Mega.
Fine Arts (Gale OneFile)
Partial Full-Text. 1980-present.

Description: Find information on arts-related topics from over 150 journals with over 5 million articles. Search for topics in architecture, art, dance, film, music, and theatre, covering a broad range of styles, periods and movements. The content of this database is also part of Academic OneFile and General OneFile, along with additional original material.
Humanities Full Text
Partial Full-Text. 1984 - present.

Description: Use this database to find articles on many subjects in the humanities such as: archaeology, art, classical studies, communications, dance, film, folklore, history, literature, music, philosophy, religion, etc. Many articles are full-text. The content in this database is also part of OmniFile Full Text Mega.

General Databases

Academic OneFile (Gale) Partial Full-Text. 1980 - Present Description: Comprehensive database with millions of articles from journals and other reference sources. Includes articles on a variety of subjects such as: business and small business, communications and mass media, computers, criminal justice, diversity, education, environmental studies, health and medicine, landscaping and horticulture, military and terrorism, pop culture, psychology, religion and philosophy, and science. Includes the full-text coverage of The New York Times from 1985 to present.
OmniFile Full Text Mega Partial Full-Text. 1982 - present. Description: A one-stop multidisciplinary database covering many subjects such as: education, sciences, humanities, social sciences, etc. Contains everything (all the indexing, abstracting, and full-text) in the other Wilson databases: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Art Index & Retrospective, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, Business Full Text, Education Full Text, General Science, Humanities Full Text, Legal Periodicals Full Text, Library Literature & Information Science Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text.
Opposing Viewpoints Full-Text. Coverage: Current. Description: Search for information on a variety of social issues by using the thousands of viewpoint articles and topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles from national and international sources, primary source documents, court cases, biographies and profiles, statistics, images, videos, podcasts, audio files, and links to evaluated websites.
SIRS Issues Researcher Full-Text. Coverage: Current. Description: Provides access to full-text articles and internet resources on a variety of subjects such as economics, health, history, business, science, literature, the arts, philosophy, film, etc. An excellent source for government information and U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Includes a Pro vs Con section that discusses multiple views of major issues.
JSTOR - Arts & Sciences Collection Coverage: Various Description: Access almost 1.75 million articles from over 390 scholarly journals in subject areas such as: history; political science; sociology; mathematics and statistics; African, African American, Asian, Classical, and Middle Eastern studies; philosophy; ecology and evolutionary biology; geography; archaeology; economics; population studies; and the history of science and technology.

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