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Europe - Medieval History: 450-1450


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Best Sources for Articles & Databases

International Medieval Bibliography [TIPS]
This is a very important source. European and North African Middle Ages. Includes indexed bibliographic information about journal articles, books, conference publications, and chapters in books published since 1984.

ITER
This is a very important source Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Index to articles, books, and book chapters published since 1784.

JSTOR
Fully searchable and full image of complete runs of the major periodicals in history, economics, sociology, Asian, African and Latin American studies. Will not include the most recent few years of a journal, but in a few cases links to Project Muse.

Project Muse
Fully searchable and full image of more current issues of major scholarly journals. In some cases links to older issues in JSTOR.

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Citations to journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages. No full text. Type an = sign before a subject term to get only the search word.

Other Sources for Articles & Databses

Academic Search Complete
Indexes articles of news and other sources from 1980 to the present. Inlcudes full-text for many articles from 1992 to the present.

ACLS History E-Book Project
This American Council of Learned Societies History E-Book Project has over 1,000 texts of classic history works, fully digitized and searchable.

ATLA Religion Database
Index to literature of all traditions, with special strength in Judaism and Christianity. Includes book reviews. Coverage: 1949 to present.

Art Abstracts (Art Abstracts is the online version of the Art Index)
Broad coverage of over 300 arts journals.  Includes coverage of museum bulletins, yearbooks, exhibition listings, competitions and awards.  Coverage is from 1984 to date.  The print equivalent is 1929 to date. (Main Reference NX 20.A77)

Bibliography of the History of Art - BHA
Indexing approximately 2500 American and European art journals, this data base also surveys conference proceedings, dissertations, exhibition catalogs and much more.  Coverage is from 1973 to the present.  The BHA was formed by the merger in 1991 of RILA (International Repertory of the Literature of Art) and RAA (Repertoire d'Art et d'Archaeologie). BHA includes and extends the coverage of its two predecessors.

Dissertations-University of Arizona Only
These are University of Arizona dissertations only.

Dissertations and Theses - Full Text (Proquest)
These include dissertations and theses from all participating institutions, including the Univ. of Arizona.

Gallica
Full text of historical periodicals useful for French History. Click on Découverte and then Périodiques to retrieve a list of titles. These load very slowly. The interface is in French only.

Humanities International Index Complete
A database index of the humanities literature, with abstracts and some full-text of articles in archaeology, art, classical studies, folklore, history, journalism, language and literature, linguistics, performing arts, political criticism, philosophy, and religion. The coverage includes 1,900 journal titles, some as far back as 1925 to-present.

Index Islamicus TIPS
Index to books and articles about the Islamic world, including Muslim areas of Asia and Africa and Europe, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere. Journal indexing begins in 1940 to present.

Index to Jewish Periodicals
Index to Jewish Periodicals is the definitive index on Jewish history, activity and thought. This covers materials about historical periods from ancient times onwards.

General OneFile
Interdisciplinary index to journals in humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. Includes some material on Medieval history. Coverage: Some begin from 1984; varies by title.

Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur aus allen Gebieten des Wissens (IBZ) [TIPS]
Index to articles in world history as covered in European publications. Coverage: 1984-to date

Jahresberichte fur Deutsche Geschichte(1986+)
Searchable digital edition of the printed Jahresberichte, a bibliography of writings (journal articles and monographs) on German history since 500 C.E.

Periodical Archives Online..Full Text
Periodicals Archive Online contains over 400 journals, published between 1802 and the 1990s, representing over 1.2 million articles. Periodicals Archive Online continues to add new titles, to give undergraduate and graduate students, university faculty and libraries access to a growing collection of the most historically respected journals in the humanities and social sciences

Royal Historical Society Bibliography (586 - present)
An online bibliography which provides bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British empire and commonwealth, during all periods for which written documentation exist.

TOCS-IN
Tables of contents for journals in Classics, Near Eastern Studies, and Religion Journals. Includes some material on the Medieval period.

Web of Knowledge
Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Index to core journal articles and cited references. Includes some abstracts.