A collection of full-text ebooks from the American Council of Learned Societies covering most humanities disciplines and area studies.

Books & Authors is specially designed to complement the browsing habits of today's Web user, integrating easy-to-follow menus that allow users to broaden and narrow their searches according to author, title, series, awards and other criteria.

Full-text access to twenty-nine peer reviewed academic journals in the humanities and social sciences. Includes many journals in language and literature. Click here to search the journals from off campus. You will not be able to export directly to Refworks using this link.

Search chapters and book sections of works in the humanities and social sciences. Miller Library has many of these book titles either in-house or through our e-book collection. Great for articles in literary criticism.

Complete access to three massive standard literary reference works: Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and Dictionary of Literary Biography. A standard starting point for any literary research.

Humanities Full Text is a bibliographic database that cites articles from English-language periodicals, plus the full text of selected periodicals. Periodical coverage includes some of the best-known scholarly journals and numerous lesser-known but important specialized magazines. Full-text coverage begins in January 1995.

Full-run, full-text archive of core scholarly journals from a variety of academic disciplines, mainly in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Includes 19 excellent academic language and literature journals.

Excellent resource for linguistics. Covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Also provides wide coverage in descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.

A rich collection of scholarly and popular literary research materials. Includes literacy reference works Children's Literature Review, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Drama Criticism, Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Short Story Criticism, and Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism.

Need your hands on poetry, short stories, or essays? LitFinder provides a vast collection of primary sources and literary works, many copyrighted works not available free online.

Provides biographical and bibliographical information on authors and illustrators of the state. Includes contact information for many living authors. Developed and provided by the History, Arts, and Libraries of Michigan.

All full-text, all scholarly peer-reviewed journals in the humanities and social sciences from major university presses and scholarly societies. This database allows you to search by displines such as classics; film, theater, and performing arts; folklore; language and linguistics; literature; or medieval and renaissance studies.

Great resource for English education resources. This database provides newspapers, magazines, reference works, graphics, and webselect sites indexed for a variety of subject areas. Check the Literary Corner under Database Features for resources on prominent authors in major literary periods and regions.

A large full-text collection of journals, online books, and reference works covering a wide range of subject areas such as business, computing, economics, health sciences, humanities, law, life and physical sciences, mathematics, medicine, social and behavioral sciences, and the arts.

CQ Researcher offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of today's most important issues. Each report is on a single topic—more than 12,000 words of text and extensive bibliographies.

Explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture.

General database with broad collection of newspapers, magazines, academic journals, and trade publications from 1980 to present. Includes entries from encyclopedias, specialized reference sources, and radio and television transcripts.

Overviews, full-text articles, statistics, and resources on social issues. Includes reference works and radio and television transcripts.

A personal database that allows you to download references from online databases and then formats them for use in bibliographies and research papers. You will need to create an individual account the first time you use this service. Click here for Help Using RefWorks.

Online guide to information about periodicals. Use this to find out if a periodical is peer reviewed (called refereed in this database).

Allows for searching and online access to fiction, non-fiction, verse, quotations, encyclopedias, and dictionaries.

Provides up to date news on English and Grammar as used in today's world. Offers quizzes and lesson plans for teachers of English and TESOL.

This web site offers pronunciation charts, lesson plans, and quizzes. It also discusses the use of English globally and what that means for speakers and teachers of English.

A project hosted by George Mason University, this web site provides phonetic examples of all varieties of English language accents from both native and non-native speakers around the globe. An interactive map allows users to choose regions and then hear sound clips of that region's accent. Especially interesting to teachers of English as a second language or those interested in linguistics.