Modern Language Databases

Getting Started:

• Academic Search Elite
  Index to over 8 million articles published in over 3000 periodicals, including 2500 peer-reviewed journals representing all disciplines. Also includes the full-text of the artices from over 1500 peer-reviewed journals and 500 general periodicals.
  
  
• Humanities Full Text
  Searches the abstracts (descriptions) of 250,000 articles and reviews of 300,000 books published in 600 leading humanities journals from 1984 to the present.
  
  
• Library Catalog
  Catalog of books and other materials available in the CSUS Library.
  
  

Most Comprehensive:

• MLA Bibliography
  Index to articles and other works on literature, language, linguistics, and folklore published from 1926 to the present.
  
  
• Gale Literary Databases
  Biographies, bibliographies and criticism of over 100,000 authors, drawn from three respected reference publications, Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and the Dictionary of Literary Biography.
  
  
• WorldCat
  Catalog of books and other materials held in libraries across the nation.
  
  

Other Useful Databases:

• Ethnic Newswatch
  Full-text of articles over 200 periodicals from the ethnic, minority, and native press published from 1990 - present.
  
  
• ClasePeriodica
  Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.
  
  

See Also:

• English and Literature databases