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Foreign Languages and Literatures Information Sources

Articles

    Best Sources for this Subject

  ABI/INFORM Complete Available in Full Text 
    1971-current
Index to business periodicals with most in full-text. Database details.
  IterGateway
Find articles and essays covering the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Includes many foreign language materials and an international directory of scholars. Database details..
  Literature Resource Center Available in Full Text 
Literature reference database complete with biographical, bibliographical, and critical content. Database details..
  MLA International Bibliography
    1926-current
Indexing of journal articles and other resources in language, linguistics and folklore. Database details..

    Find Articles in Other Databases

  Historical Abstracts
    1970s-current
Citations to articles, dissertations, and books on world history 1450-present. Includes abstracts of articles and dissertations written in foreign languages. Database details..
  Informe Available in Full Text 
    1980-current
Indexing and abstracts, as well as full text for 60 of the most popular Spanish-language periodicals. Database details..

    Journals, Magazines, Newspapers

  Ethnic NewsWatch Available in Full Text 
    1960-1989
Retrospective database comprised of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Database details..
  Journals in Language and Literature Available in Full Text 
A journal locator list of journals available in full-text.
  LexisNexis Academic Available in Full Text 
Full-text from several foreign language newspapers. Go to "Guided News Search", select "World News" category, then choose a news source. Database details..
  Westlaw Campus Research
Includes full-text from several foreign language newspapers. Database details..

    Print Indexes

  PAIS International in PrintIn Print 
    1991 - present
This international index covers journal articles, books, government documents, reports, etc. dealing with public affairs issues from over 120 countries. Continues the Bulletin of the Public Affairs Information Service (1915-1967), the Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin (1967-1985, and the PAIS Bulletin (1985-1990).
Location: 1st Floor - Reference 350 P161

Selected Resources

    Dissertations and Theses

  Dissertations and Theses Full-text from Proquest Available in Full Text 
    1861-current
Index to dissertations and theses published in the United States with many in full-text. For foreign language materials, choose 'More Search Options', then select 'Document Language'. Database details..

    E-Books & Books

  ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online) Available in Full Text 
    1701-1800
A digital collection of 47,000 books published during the 18th Century, with full-text searching of each page. Includes books in the subjects of literature, language, history, and geography. Database details.

    Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

  Encyclopedia of Language and LinguisticsIn Print 
Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 403 En19, 2006, v.1-14
  Encyclopedia of Literary Translation into EnglishIn Print 
Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 809 En19c, v.1-2
  Ethnologue
An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world's 6,912 known living languages.
  Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States Available in Full Text 
Encyclopedia covering the social, cultural, political, etc. lives of Latinos and Latinas in the United States.
  Oxford Reference Online-Bilingual Dictionaries
Dictionaries for the study of English and another language. Database details..
  Treccani Reference Portal New resource 
Website of Treccani, publisher of reference works on Italian history and culture. Includes the Dictionary of Italian Biography. Language: Italian.

    Poetry, Prose & Drama

  Latino Literature Available in Full Text 
Approximately 380 plays and 105,598 pages of poetry, prose, drama and fiction from Latino writers. Database details..

    Reference Sources

  CESAR
Comprehensive reference source to theatrical entertainments and venues throughout France during the 17th and 18th centuries
Location: Online
  Twayne Companion to Contemporary World Literature : from the Editors of World Literature TodayIn Print 
Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 809.04 T91g, v .1-2

Websites

    Internet Guides

  The European Library New resource 
A good search resource for the European national library


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