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Encyclopedias

Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Access a collection of online encyclopedias
Biography in Context This link opens in a new window
Provides biographical information on more than 528,000 people throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
Some 50,000 new and/or updated biographies are added each year, as well as daily status updates of existing subjects

Theatre Databases

Digital Theatre Plus This link opens in a new window
Video library of over productions, documentaries, workshops, interviews and analysis.
National Theatre Collection This link opens in a new window
Streaming video of world-class productions and unique archival material offering insight into theatre and performance studies.
Shakespeare Survey This link opens in a new window
Yearbook of Shakespeare studies, productions, reviews and criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme, or play, or group of plays.
Internet Shakespeare Editions This link opens in a new window
Open-access, peer-reviewed resources, including full text plays & poems, information on the life and times of Shakespeare, production information, and recent reviews of Shakespeare performances.

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These databases have articles and book chapters on history, theater, and fine arts topics.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Arts and Sciences, including classical studies, ecology, economics, history, language and literature, mathematics, music, the history and study of art and architecture, cultural studies, film, folklore, performing arts, philosophy, political science, sociology, and religion
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Multiple subject database
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Searchable reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada)

ProQuest
I was able to find indexed and full-text news and trade mag. reviews.

Sage Journals Online This link opens in a new window Access to the full text journals in Business, Communication, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.
Taylor & Francis Social Science & Humanities Library This link opens in a new window Access to peer reviewed journals covering Behavioral Science; Education; Business, Management & Economics; Media, Cultural & Communication Studies; Politics, International Relations; Sociology; Sport, Leisure & Tourism.
Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new window Multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities.
British Periodicals This link opens in a new window
500 British periodicals published from the 17th through the early 20th centuries (1681-1920). Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the social sciences and the fine arts: music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.

English Articles

Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window Provides up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and around the world.
MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window Coverage is international and includes literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing.
In addition, the MLA Directory of Periodicals and their proprietary thesaurus used to assign descriptors within the Bibliography are included.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window Full-text current and archival articles from scholarly journals covering literature and criticism, history, performing arts, cultural studies, education, philosophy, political science, gender studies, and more.
Online Medieval Sources Bibliography This link opens in a new window Information about modern editions - in print and online - of medieval primary sources.
Early English Books This link opens in a new window
...works in English printed from 1473-1700
It contains over 100,000 of the 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgraves's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661). The Text Creation Partnership (TCP), is in the process of creating SGML coding for the full text of 25,000 EEBO works, so users can search the full ASCII text of the documents and view both the text and the correspondin original page images.
Gale News Vault (Historical UK newspapers) This link opens in a new window Search the Illustrated London News together with The Times Digital Archive 1785-1985.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) This link opens in a new window Collection of English or foreign-language titles printed in the United Kingdom from 1701-1800, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.

Sociology Articles

Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window Access to peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, dissertations and conference papers in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
APA PsycINFO This link opens in a new window American Psychological Association’s abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations; the largest resource for peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
Statista This link opens in a new window Statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources, includes access to the Global Consumer Survey .

Religion Articles

Atla Religion Database This link opens in a new window Includes theology and religious journals reflecting all major faiths, denominations and language groups, plus book reviews, essays, ministry reports and multimedia citations. Collection dates to 1949.

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