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Department Homepage: Department of Theatre

Contact Reference: reference@libserv.ucmo.edu or call 660-543-8784

Subject Bibliographer: Steve Walker, walker@libserv.ucmo.edu

Online Databases

 

For a list and description of all JCKL databases, please see Electronic Resources Alphabetically.


The titles nearer the top are the most useful for the discipline of theatrical studies.

International Index to the Performing Arts :: Indexes international periodicals on the performing arts

Literature Resource Center :: Literature criticism, biographical information, reviews and reference

MLA Bibliography :: Indexes articles on modern languages, literature, linguistics, communication disorder, and folklore

WilsonWeb Play Index :: Indexes 30,000 plays published individually or in anthologies and collections going back to 1949.

World Shakespeare Bibliography Online :: Annotated entries for books, reviews, articles, dissertations, theatrical productions, audiovisuals, and more pertaining to Shakespeare

Academic Search Complete :: Multidisciplinary database of scholarly and peer reviewed journals dating back to 1975

Art Full Text :: Indexes articles relating to the fine arts, as well as art pictures in periodicals

ArtSearch :: Job listing in performing arts and allied fields ONLY at JCKL Reference

Article 1st :: Index of articles from nearly 13,000 journals, 1990-present

Credo Reference :: Online access to over 240 full text reference books

Dissertation Abstracts :: Dissertation abstracts from 1861-present; masters theses from 1988-present; ONLY at JCKL Reference

Gender Watch :: Women's issues from an international perspective; interdisciplinary

History Reference Online :: An online collection reproducing ABC-CLIO's history reference print titles from all areas of history and related topics

JSTOR :: Historical journal articles in the humanities, social sciences, business, ecology, and general science

Net Library :: Collection of over 5,000 full-text books in many subjects

Oxford Reference Online: The Premium Collection :: Contains text from over 100 dictionaries and an encyclopedia in a cross-searchable database; logout when finished

PapersFirst :: Index to papers presented at conferences, 1993-present

PerAbs :: Abstracts from over 1,500 journals; radio and television transcripts; ONLY at JCKL Reference

Proceedings :: Index of conference publications, 1993-present

Reference Universe :: Database of back-of-the-book indexes and article titles to subject enyclopedias and reference works

Social Sciences Full Text :: Indexes journals from anthropology, family studies, political science, sociology, international relations, and women's studies, 1983-present

WilsonSelectPlus :: Abstracts 800 journals in science, humanities, and business ONLY at JCKL Reference

 

Print Journals
Electronic Journals


A list of all electronic journals related to theatre is available here. Among them are the following:

American Drama New England Theatre Journal
New Theatre Quarterly
Hollywood Reporter Theatre History Studies

Electronic Books


Among electronic books on theatre are:

Greek Tragedy in Action

The Cambridge Guide to Theatre

The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre

The Kabuki Theatre

Links

 

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