Humanities Research Resources - Art, Music, Theatre, Philosophy

Finding Books

Search the Library Catalog to find books at Nichols library.

Search MALCat to find books at the following universities: AUM, ASU, Huntingdon, & Troy University-Montgomery.

Search the WorldCat database to find books that Nichols may not own. You can request these items by filling out an Interlibrary Loan Form. Allow up to 3 weeks for delivery of some items.

Finding Articles & Essays

The following databases will be the best sources for articles pertaining to the Humanities:

• Academic Search Premier (AVL)
• ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
• Credo Reference
• Expanded Academic ASAP (AVL)
• Gale Virtual Reference Library (AVL)
• General OneFile (AVL)
• General Reference Center Gold (AVL)
• Grove Music Online
• Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
• SocINDEX with Full Text
• MLA International Bibliography
• New Testament Abstracts
• Old Testament Abstracts

Finding Journals

If you are not finding the journals you are looking for, try one of the following options:

• Check the Online Catalog for the journal title. If the title is in the library you can usually find your article and make a copy.
• If you want to know if a particular journal is available full text in one of the databases you can search the Fulltext Journals.
• If the article is not available using the above options, you can always Interlibrary Loan the article. Give us at least a week to find it for you!

Web Resources

Need even MORE information? Here are some web resources that may help you.