Suggested Resources for Theatre and Dance
Indexes & Databases Web Sites Research Help
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Password protected; ONLY UMD students, faculty and staff both on and off campus. Indexes
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Good places to start your research ...
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Academic OneFile |  |
Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals. 
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Academic Search Premier | |
Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles.
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International Index to the Performing Arts | |
Index to articles covering dance, film, television, drama, theatre, stagecraft, musical theatre, broadcast arts, and more. |
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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. |
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New York Times (NewsStand) | |
Access articles from the New York Times, 1999 - present. |
Indexes & Databases to Articles
For further research ...
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Art Full Text | |
Indexes and provides abstracts for articles in a wide range
of journals in the arts, including the performing arts.
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Arts and Humanities Citation Index | |
Index to articles in arts and humanities fields.
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ARTstor | |
ARTstor contains curated collections of art images and associated data, including costume and design images from various time periods and locales. There are approximately 300,000 images in the database at the present time. Special features include the ability to create sets of images and contextual information to use and share and access to a special off-line image viewer/organizer. |
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English Verse Drama | |
English Verse Drama contains more than 2,000 works by around 450 named authors and approximately 230 anonymous works. |
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Grove Art Online | |
Encyclopedia of visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present |
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JSTOR | |
Full text of over 100 periodicals from first issue. A tutorial is available |
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Project Muse | |
Arts, humanities. social sciences and mathematics |
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WorldCat -- UMD Students, Staff & Faculty | |
Catalog of approximately 50 million records, entered by OCLC member libraries worldwide. |
Web Sites
For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:
Rory Litwin, Reference Librarian Email:rlitwin@d.umn.edu Phone:218 726-7896 L268
