Africa
Search the databases listed below to find writings about Africa by Africans and peoples of the African diaspora living in the Americas. Of the databases listed below, the International Index to Black Periodicals is by far the best choice for African history.
Remember to search Historical Abstracts and JSTOR. Also see the African History Libguide.
- African Journals Online
AJOL offers the tables of contents and abstracts of articles from journals in agricultural sciences, science and technology, health and social sciences, published in Africa. - African Writers Series
Release Six of this online edition of modern African literature includes over 210 volumes of fiction, poetry, drama and non-fictional prose. - International Index to Black Periodicals
Includes current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from scholarly journals and newsletters from Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States, as well as full-text coverage of core Black Studies periodicals.
Asia (East, South, and Southeast)
Consider searching Historical Abstracts and JSTOR.
- Bibliography of Asian Studies The online Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS), references western-language monographs, articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia that have been published since 1971.
- LawInfoChina (English version) LawInfoChina provides English versions of Chinese laws & regulations as well as representative court cases.
Asia (Southwest) / Middle East
Consider searching Historical Abstracts and JSTOR.
- Index Islamicus The premier database supporting the field of Islamic Studies. An international source for articles, books, and conference proceedings, Index Islamicus is a key resource for anyone studying Islam, the Middle East, and the Muslim world.
- RAMBI: The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies Selective bibliography of articles relating to Jewish Studies and Eretz Israel. Covers thousands of periodicals and articles -- in Hebrew, Yiddish, and European languages -- mainly from the holdings of the Jewish National and University Library.
Europe (East and West)
Consider searching Historical Abstracts and JSTOR. Also see the Medieval and Modern European History Libguides.
- American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES) Covers journal articles, books, book chapters, book reviews, dissertations, online resources, and selected government publications on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union published in the United States and Canada from 1990-present.
- International Medieval Bibliography Online "Contains over 300,000 articles in thirty different languages. The articles come from journals, conference proceedings, essay collections, and festschriften... to ensure regular coverage of 4,500 periodicals and... over 5,000 miscellany volumes."
- Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance "A bibliographic database of interdisciplinary journal literature pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700 CE)."
- L’Année Philologique Online L’Année Philologique Online is an index of publications related to the history, language, literature and civilization of ancient Greece and Rome.
- RAMBI: The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies Selective bibliography of articles relating to Jewish Studies and Eretz Israel. Covers thousands of periodicals and articles -- in Hebrew, Yiddish, and European languages -- mainly from the holdings of the Jewish National and University Library.
Latin America and the Caribbean
Consider searching America: History & Life and JSTOR. Also see the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Libguide.
- Chicano Database A comprehensive index to the literature of Chicano Studies; provides selected coverage from the early 1900s through the 1960s, and complete coverage from the 1960s through present.
- Clase y Periódica (CLASE) Indexes 2,600 journal titles and other scholarly materials in the social sciences, humanities, sciences, and technology fields. A free version of CLASE is available from the Libraries of the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
- Handbook of Latin American Studies A bibliographical index to works in the humanities and social sciences, reference books, book chapters, articles, and conference proceedings of interest to Latin Americanists.
- Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI) This database indexes over 400 critical periodicals in Latin American Studies. It focuses on all aspects of contemporary Latin American culture, including the border region shared by Mexico and the United States.
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Paley Library, Room 319
(M-F, 10-6) AND
History Dept., GH, Room 937
(M & Th, 11-noon)
Phone: 215-204-4250
Send Email
Subjects:
History, Latin American Studies (particularly Ancient Mesoamerica), Spanish & Portuguese
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