Suggested Resources for Theatre and Dance

Indexes & Databases to Articles
Good places to start your research ...

Info	Database Name	Access	Database Description
	Academic OneFile		Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals.
	Academic Search Premier		Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles.
	International Index to the Performing Arts		Index to articles covering dance, film, television, drama, theatre, stagecraft, musical theatre, broadcast arts, and more.
	New York Times (Historical Online Archive)		Full page images of the New York Times, from its first issue in 1851 to 2000. Includes digital images of every page from every issue, cover to cover, including the New York Times Book Review.
	New York Times (NewsStand)		Access articles from the New York Times, 1999 - present.

Indexes & Databases to Articles
For further research ...

 

Info	Database Name	Access	Database Description
	Art Full Text		Indexes and provides abstracts for articles in a wide range of journals in the arts, including the performing arts.
	Arts and Humanities Citation Index		Index to articles in arts and humanities fields.
	CAMIO		OCLC's Catalog of Art Museum Images Online is a collection documenting works of art from around the world, representing the collections of 24 prominent museums including The Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Center. Paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Digital Content Library		A database of images, sound, and video files based at the Twin Cities campus, with content added by academic departments in the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Design at the Twin Cities, and the School of Fine Arts at UMD.
	eHRAF World Cultures		Information about world cultures.
	English Verse Drama		English Verse Drama contains more than 2,000 works by around 450 named authors and approximately 230 anonymous works.
	Grove Art Online		Encyclopedia of visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present
	JSTOR		Full text of over 100 periodicals from first issue. A tutorial is available
	Project Muse		Arts, humanities. social sciences and mathematics
	WorldCat -- UMD Students, Staff & Faculty		Catalog of approximately 50 million records, entered by OCLC member libraries worldwide.

 

 

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For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:

Thomas Ambrosi, Reference Librarian

Email:tambrosi@d.umn.edu

Phone:218-726-7861

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University of Minnesota Duluth Library

416 Library Drive

Duluth MN 55812-2495