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Modern Languages and Cultures Databases

Academic Search Complete
Provides references to articles from scholarly journals and magazines. Full text is available for many articles.

Book Review Digest Plus (1983-)
For references to book reviews published in magazines and journals.

Central & Eastern European Academic Source
Provides full text from over 600 publications in the humanities and social sciences.

Clase
Spanish language database indexes Latin American sources in the social sciences and humanities.

Google Scholar
Provides references to scholarly books and articles.

Handbook of Latin American Studies (1936-)
Available through the Library of Congress, this database lists both books and articles on all topics in Latin American studies, including prehistory.

Humanities Abstracts (1984-)
Provides references to articles from academic journals in language and literature.

Humanities Source
Provides references to articles from scholarly journals. Includes some coverage of literary scholarship. Full text is available for many articles.

JSTOR
Provides full text articles from academic journals.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (1973-)
Provides references to books and academic journal articles in the field of linguistics.

Literary Reference Center
Includes plot summaries, reviews, biographies, and the full text of selected works of literature. Provides very limited coverage of journal articles.

MLA International Bibliography
This is the most comprehensive database for research on language and literature. It includes references to books, articles and dissertations. It may occasionally provide links to the full text of articles.

Nexis Uni
This database provides the full text of articles from a variety of domestic and international newspapers. It is possible to retrieve newspaper articles written in French, German or Spanish.

Periodica
Spanish language database indexes Latin American sources in technology and the sciences.

Poetry & Short Story Reference Center
Includes biographies and other reference material, and the full text of poems and short stories. Provides very limited coverage of journal articles.

Referencia Latina
Spanish language database that includes articles from reference books and magazines, as well as an image library.

WorldCat
Provides references to books, videos, cds and other items in academic and public libraries.