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| Art & Design Databases (CSA) |
| Best for upper level art courses. Search for articles in four indexes with one search -- Bibliography of the History of Art, Artbibliographies Modern, Design and Applied Arts Index, and Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals. Use Check for Full Text @ JMU for online articles. [more info] |
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| Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) |
| Useful for GenEd topics. Provides full text, peer-reviewed articles. Try Check for Full Text @JMU for online articles when html or pdf full text not available. TIP: Search Academic Search Premier and Art Abstracts simultaneously using Choose Databases tab. [more info] |
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| Art Abstracts (EBSCO) |
| Useful for art majors. Good source for non-western art and art reviews. Option to limit search to peer-reviewed articles. Use Check for Full Text @ JMU for online articles. TIP: Search Academic Search Premier and Art Abstracts simultaneously using Choose Databases tab. [more info] |
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| JSTOR |
| Online, full text articles from older issues of scholarly journals in the arts. Use Basic Search to search ARTstor images and JSTOR articles with one seach. TIP: Use the Periodical Locator to find current issues of journals found in JSTOR. [more info] |
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| JSTOR |
| Online, full text articles from older issues of scholarly journals in the arts. Use Basic Search to search ARTstor images and JSTOR articles with one seach. TIP: Use the Periodical Locator to find current issues of journals found in JSTOR. [more info] |
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| Biography |
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| Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection (Oxford University Press) |
| Biographies: Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists, Oxford Companion to the Garden, Oxford Companion to the Photograph, and Oxford Companion to Western Art. Dictionaries: Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, Oxford Dictionary of Art, Dictionary of Modern Design, Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art, Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. [more info] |
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| Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection (Oxford University Press) |
| Biographies: Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists, Oxford Companion to the Garden, Oxford Companion to the Photograph, and Oxford Companion to Western Art. Dictionaries: Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, Oxford Dictionary of Art, Dictionary of Modern Design, Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art, Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. [more info] |
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| Access World News (Readex) |
| To find art and exhibition reviews, use advance search. Enter the artist or exhibition name (in quotes) with option in all text and "art" with option in Section. [more info] |
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| Art Abstracts (EBSCO) |
| Useful for art majors. Good source for non-western art and art reviews. Option to limit search to peer-reviewed articles. Use Check for Full Text @ JMU for online articles. TIP: Search Academic Search Premier and Art Abstracts simultaneously using Choose Databases tab. [more info] |
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| Images |
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| ARTstor |
| 500,000 digital images in art, architecture and archeology with tools for using the images in teaching and learning. License limited to noncommercial, educational use. [more info] |
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