Research Guides: Medieval Studies
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- Iter : Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- Includes bibliographic records for articles, essays, books, dissertation abstracts, encyclopedia entries and reviews. Journals indexed include Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, Medieval Folklore, and Medieval Sermon Studies.
- Coverage: 400 - 1700 (Middle Ages and Renaissance), updated daily
- E-Journals
- Provides access to electronic journals and full text of articles for journals managed through EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service (EJS). Multidisciplinary in nature, more than 57 journals dealing with Medieval Studies are indexed, including Medieval Philosophy & Theology, Plainsong & Medieval Music, Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies, and Viking & Medieval Scandinavia.
- Index Islamicus
- Indexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Includes journals, conference proceedings, monographs, multi-authored works and book reviews. Among the relevant journals indexed are Al-Masaq: Islam & the Medieval Mediterranean, Arqueologia Medieval, Crusades, and Medieval Encounters: Jewish, Christian & Muslim Culture in Confluence & Dialogue.
- Coverage: 1906 - present
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- Project Muse
- Full text of over 100 scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities, arts and social sciences. A non-profit collaboration from Johns Hopkins University Press, Duke University Press, Oxford University Press, and others. Relevant titles include Arthuriana, La Corónica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, & Cultures, Essays in Medieval Studies, and Studies in the Age of Chaucer.
- Coverage: 1995 - present
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- Scopus
- Scopus is a large abstract and citation database which covers 15,000 peer-reviewed journals from more than 4,000 international publishers. The majority of the publications are in science fields, however the humanities are certainly represented, through such titles as Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies, European Medieval Drama, GESTA: International Center of Medieval Art, and Viator: Medieval & Renaissance Studies.
- Coverage: 1841 - present, updated bimonthly
- Academic Search Premier
- A multidisciplinary database, containing full text articles from nearly 4,500 journals, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,144 journals in the collection. Titles include Chaucer Review, Early Medieval Europe, Reinardus, and Speculum. Provided by the KYVL.
- Literature Resource Center
- Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods from around the world. Journal titles include Journal of the Australian Early Medieval Association, Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England, and Modern Philology.
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- Historical Abstracts
- Covers the history of the world (except the USA and Canada, for which see America: History and Life), Includes indexing for academic historical journals in over 40 languages, among which are Historical Research, Journal of Medieval History, Renaissance Studies, and Studies in Medieval & Renaissance History.
- MLA International Bibliography
- Produced by the Modern Language Association, this electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 2.2 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. Journal titles include Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, Medieval English Theatre, Medieval Women: Texts & Contexts, and Tenso.
- Coverage: 1926 - present
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- Humanities Abstracts (H.W. Wilson)
- Provides bibliographic indexing of sources in the humanities. Features articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, drama, and poetry, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, and radio and television programs. Among the journals indexed are Journal of English & Germanic Philology, Medievalia et Humanistica, Modern Language Review, and Parergon.
- Coverage: 1984 - present
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- Art Index (H.W. Wilson)
- Indexing of an international array of peer-selected publications. In addition to articles, this database indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Titles include Journal of Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Medieval Archaeology, and Renaissance Quarterly.
- Coverage: 1984 - present
The Medieval Studies Research Guide is maintained by Allen Ellis. Suggestions and comments are welcome.
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