Comparative Literature: General Databases
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General Databases
These are general databases that are useful for for finding both books and journals. Please note that they are not always full-text and the Library may not subscribe to all the titles on them.
- Arts and Humanities Citation Index This link opens in a new windowindex of articles from over 1,300 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, and relevant articles, reviews, proceedings in more than 5,000 social science and science journals.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowperiodicals archive of over 2,000 leading scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. Over fifty million pages of content
- Project Gutenberg"Project Gutenberg offers over 40,000 free ebooks: choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online." (from database)
- Scopus This link opens in a new windowa large multidisciplinary abstracting and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature. Covers over 19,000 journal titles.
- Worldcat This link opens in a new windowAvailable via OCLC First Search. OCLCs catalogue of books available in Libraries worldwide.
- Worldcat (Free version) This link opens in a new windowA free version of Worldcat - connecting you to the collections of over 10,000 Libraries across the world, contains over 2 billion records.