Research Guides: .Dance (General): Databases

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Databases

Primo is a broad search tool useful for locating articles on dance, but the following databases offer narrower focus on dance publications and those from related disciplines.

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Subject: Theatre, Dance
Content/Description: Contains annotated bibliographies linking to full-text documents for articles, reviews, books, and dissertation abstracts on global theatre and performance, created by the Theatre Research Data Center (TRDC) at Brooklyn College.
Sports Medicine & Education Index (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Subject: Dance, Kinesiology
Content/Description: Provides scholarly, trade, and popular articles on all topics related to athletics, physical education, and recreation.
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature 1967-Present This link opens in a new window
Index of articles from music journals as well as books, bibliographies, conference proceedings, discographies, dissertations, ethnographic recordings, videos, and other materials
Gender Studies Database (1972-Current) This link opens in a new window
Subject: Gender Studies
Content/Description:Contains scholarly journal articles, books, periodicals, and reviews from multiple gender databases covering issues of sex and gender diversity.
Historical Abstracts (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Index to articles and other sources on world history from 1450 to the present (excludes U.S. history; see America: History and Life)
America: History & Life with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Index to articles and other sources on the history of U.S. and Canada from prehistory to the present
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Citation index for all disciplines (1955-present)
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Subject: Interdisciplinary
Content/Description: Search the open web for scholarly articles, books and book previews, theses, and abstracts. Access to some full-text articles may not be available from off-campus. Please contact a librarian for access issues.
MLA International Bibliography (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Subject: Literature, Humanities
Content/Description: Citations from journals, series, and book publishers. Covers literature and cricitism, language and linguistics, folklore, dramatic arts, historical printing and publishing, rhetoric, composition, and language/literature instruction.

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