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Finding Books
Library Catalog
Use the catalog to find books we have in the Kresge Library. Also use the catalog to see if we have access to a particular journal title on-line or in print.
WorldCat
Try WorldCat for titles Kresge Library doesn't own. Searchable database of library catalogs worldwide. You can Interlibrary Loan these titles.
Databases
Arts and Humanities Search via FirstSearch
Covers over 1000 journals in the arts and humanities, from 1980 to the present.
ArtAbstracts via FirstSearch
Includes citations from 475 leading art publications from around the world, including direct links to some full-text sources, from 1984 to the present.
Database with full-text for a variety of art journals.
Academic OneFile
Database with full-text for a variety of art journals.
JSTOR
A database of hundreds of full-text journals in a variety of subject areas, including art history, literature, and anthropology.
CAMIO
Images from museums available for educational use.
Grove Art Online
Comprises the full text of The Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, edited by Hugh Brigstocke (2001), as well as articles that have been added or updated since their appearance in print. Limited to one user at a time; please log off when finished.
Lexis-Nexis
Indexes full-text articles for most major US and international papers.
New York Times Historical Collection
Full-text and page images dating from 1851- 2003.
Google Scholar
From on-campus, searches will return links into some Kresge Library databses.
Try browsing the databases listed in Art and History.
We don't have your article electronically or in-print?
Try InterLibrary Loan.
Websites
Print and Other Resources
The Dictionary of Art. (Ref. N 31 .D5 1996)
Encyclopedia of World Art. (Ref. N 31 .E533; 17 vols.)
Art and Art History Pathfinder
Browse the Kresge Library's
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts ejournals
Kresge Library Links to Writing Resources
Find in-depth information about the mechanics of writing and grammar, writing MLA format, citations, avoiding plagiarism & more.
Refworks
Bibliographic citation tool which allows you to easily export your records from different databases to one place. It also allows you to output your bibliography in a variety of citation styles, including APA, MLA, Chicago and Turabian.
Quick Reference MLA Citation Guide
Chicago Style Citation Guide (University of Chicago)
Citation help for commonly cited sources such as books, journal articles, and newspapers.
Wikipedia & Research
Understanding Wikipedia's strengths and limitations.
