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Locating Arts and Humanities Articles

The following indexes can be used to find articles on Arts and Humanities topics:

Arts & Humanities @ Scholars Portal
Arts & Humanities @ Scholars Portal provides access to a wide variety of resources including over 7,000 full text journals.

ARCHINDONT - Architectural Index for Ontario

Archindont is a database of architectural information and citations to periodical articles and books about buildings in Toronto.

Art Full Text

Art Full Text provides comprehensive abstracting and indexing for the areas of archeology, architecture, art, film, humanities, marketing, and photography.

Arts & Humanities Citation Index Via Web of Science

Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It indexes 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals.

Avery Index to Architecture Periodicals

The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals indexes more than 2,000 periodicals published worldwide on archaeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation, as well as architecture.

Canadian Music Periodical Index

CMPI is an index to Canadian music periodical literature which provides bibliographic sources for information on all aspects of musical activity in Canada. Updated monthly, the database currently includes entries indexed from Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines from the late nineteenth century to the present day.

Design and Applied Arts Index

The Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) contains over 130,000 annotated references from more than 500 design and craft journals and newspapers published from 1973 onwards, and data on over 50,000 designers, craftspeople, studios, workshops, firms etc., making it the largest index of its kind in the world. Research articles are covered, along with topical news items, conference and seminar reports, and book, video and exhibition reviews. Each reference includes full bibliographic details and a brief abstract.

FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals

FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals is a bibliographical index offering in-depth coverage of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals from 1972 to the present day.

MLA Bibliography

The MLA Bibliography, produced by the Modern Languages Association of America, is the fundamental research tool for the humanities. The database is an index of international scholarly materials on modern language, literature, linguistics, and folklore. The citations are from over 4,000 journals and series, monographs, working papers and conference proceedings.

ARTStor (for images)
ARTstor is a repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data; provides tools to actively use those images; and is a restricted usage environment that seeks to balance the rights of content providers with the needs and interests of content users

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