Research Guide for Dance

FIND JOURNAL ARTICLES | FIND JOURNALS | FIND BOOKS AND VIDEOS | REFERENCE SOURCES | INTERNET RESOURCES |

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These databases will help you locate information published in journals, magazines, newspapers and a variety of other sources. Humanities Abstracts Indexes 400 periodicals in performing arts, art, classics, film, folklore, journalism, music, and religion. Coverage begins in 1984. AH Search (Arts & Humanities) Indexes 1300 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. Coverage begins in 1980. Expanded Academic Index Full-Text EAI indexes approximately 3,400 journals and magazines and the New York Times. Full text online is provided for approximately 2,000 of the journals/magazines. Article1st Article1st indexes approximately 12,500 journals and magazines, across all subject areas. This database indicates which journal and magazine articles are available in the Albion College Library. WilsonSelectPlus WilsonSelect Full Text contains indexed and abstracted articles from 1300 periodicals (including Dance Magazine), all with ASCII full text online. The database is comprised of records from the following H.W. Wilson databases: Readers' Guide Abstracts, Social Sciences Abstracts, Humanities Abstracts, General Science Abstracts and Wilson Business Abstracts. The dates of coverage begin January 1994 and continue to the present (please note that each periodical can begin on a different month and year). Project Muse An index with full text of all articles from 200 journals. Covers visual and performing arts as well as other subject areas. The index covers many older publications not included in other electronic databases.

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Albion College Library Online Catalog Search the Online Catalog for the title of the journal or magazine. All formats of a periodical (paper, electronic, microfilm) owned by the Albion College Library are listed in one entry.

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Albion College Library Online Catalog The Online Catalog will help you find books, videos, government documents, journals, newspapers, and other materials owned by the Albion College Library. MeLCat Online Catalog MeLCat will help you find books owned by dozens of libraries in Michigan (including Albion College, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, Albion Public Library, East Lansing Public Library, Grand Rapids Community College, Southfield Public Library, and many others). Books may be borrowed by using the online request form. WorldCat Records of books and any other types of material cataloged by thousands of libraries worldwide. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century. Albion College Library - List of Dance videos (Jan. 2006)

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International encyclopedia of dance RESERVES/CIRCULATION DESK - GV 1585 .I586 1998 (6 vols.) No Fixed Points: Dance in the Twentieth Century RESERVES/CIRCULATION DESK - GV 1619 .R49 2003 Oxford Dictionary of Dance. REFERENCE COLLECTION - GV 1585 .G78 2000

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Artslynx International Dance Resources Cyber Dance - Ballet on the Net The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Sapphire Swan Dance Directory