LibGuides: Theatre History: Journals

Resources

Start with these Databases to Locate Articles

To find articles on a topic, you will need to search in databases that index the articles in various journals. Depending on your topic, you may want to start with the following:

JSTOR
Full text online backfiles of core scholarly journals on many subjects. JSTOR's full-text coverage begins at the first issue of each journal and usually ends within five years of the present.

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Academic OneFile

Database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals.

A Gale Cengage database that includes Agriculture Collection, Communication & Mass Media Collection, Educator's Reference Complete, Expanded Academic ASAP, and LegalTrac.
Academic Search Premier
Academic Search Premier is a giant database that covers more than 8,000 journals, 85% of which are peer-reviewed and over 55% are full text, and full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. It covers a wide variety of disciplines.

An EBSCOhost database provided by the AVL
Humanities Full Text
Access to this content is through OmniFile Full Text Mega.
Nearly 400 English language periodicals in the diverse subject areas of the humanities. Among the disciplines included are literature and language, history, philosophy, archaeology, classical studies, folklore, gender studies, performing arts, history, religion and theology.

An EBSCOhost database
Literary Reference Source Plus
Detailed information on the most studied authors and their works - from antiquity to present day.

An EBSCOhost database
Literature Resource Center
Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on writers from all eras.

A Gale Cengage database provided by the AVL.
Included in Literary Sources database as well.
OmniFile Full Text Mega
A multi-disciplinary periodical database containing full-text articles from 2300 publications. Coverage includes the social sciences, humanities, education, general sciences, arts and literature, business, and law.

An EBSCOhost database

Plays
Plays provided through LitFinder.

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A Gale Cengage database provided by the AVL

Popular Journals

Theatre History Studies
ISSN: 0733-2033
University of Alabama Press
TDR: Drama Review by MIT Press Journals
Call Number: PN 1601 .T8

Theatre Notebook
British drama and theatre arts history academic journal.