Article Databases Covering Humanities
Below are a few general and subject-specific databases to get started. To find additional databases, check the A-Z Database List or check the Research Guides for specific subject areas of interest.
Once you find an article you want, click on 
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Multidisciplinary
- Academic Search CompleteIndex of journal articles, book reviews, and book articles in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Sciences. Also has full-text of more than 4,650 publications.
- Arts & Humanities Citation Index (via Web of Science)Coverage, 1975-present. Multidisciplinary index of 1,100 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals plus relevant items from 6,800 major science and social science journals.
- Google ScholarFind articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowDatabase of full texts and journal articles. The most recent 3-5 years are not available for the majority of journals in the JSTOR archive. For many titles, WU has complementary coverage through Project Muse or the eJournal itself.
- Project MUSE Premium collection This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive collection of peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journals from leading university presses, not-for-profit publishers and prestigious scholarly societies.
Journals can be searched individually, in groups, or all together.
History
- America: History and Life (1964-)Literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. The database indexes 1,700 journals from 1964 to present and also includes citations and links to book and media reviews.
- Historical Abstracts (1955--)Covers history of the world (minus US and Canada) from 1450 to the present. Includes world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more.
- History of Science, Technology, and MedicineCovers topics on the role of scientific discovery in society and culture, as well as the historiography of scientific disciplines from prehistory to the present. It includes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, dissertations, serials, maps and other related materials.
Religion and Philosophy
- ATLA Religion Database (1949- )Comprehensive index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion.
- PhilPapers: Online Research in PhilosophyPhilPapers is a comprehensive index of philosophy books and articles. PhilPapers offers unique features such as real-time indexing of pre-prints, fine-grained classification by topic, email alerts, reading lists, advanced search functionality, and discussion forums.
Art and Performing Arts
- Art Full TextIndexes articles abstracts and art reproductions in 600 periodicals, including 300 titles with full text of articles. Covers fine, decorative, and commercial art, folk art, photography, film, architecture.
- International Index to Music Periodicals Full TextIndexing and abstracts of articles covering the full spectrum of subjects and all aspects of music, including music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theatre, theory, popular music forms and composition.' (from database homepage)
- International Index to the Performing ArtsCovers a broad spectrum of periodicals in the arts and entertainment industry - including dance, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, circus performance, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic, performance art, film, television and more.' (from database homepage)
Literature
- MLA International Bibliography (1926-)Coverage, 1926-present. Produced by the Modern Language Association, a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations.