MLA handbook
- Enables researchers to find citations for the latest scholarship as well as publications dating back to the 1880s.
- Includes citation examples, as well as an example paper
- Just click “examples at the top of the homepage
- There are also instructional videos available to help with your internal citations and works cited page.
- Click “videos” at the top of the homepage.
- You can also use the search bar if you are looking for something specific.
MLA International Bibliography
- A textbook and reference guide that offers student writers and writing instructors guidance on creating works-cited-list entries in MLA style using the template of core elements.
- You can log in with your St. Edward’s Gmail if you want to be able to save articles to the database itself.
- You can search by keywords or you can click search options below the basic search bar for more options
- For more information on how to search the database, click the question mark on the right hand side of the search bar
- At the top of the webpage, you have the option to browse by Works, Authors, or Periodicals
- You can also look at the MLA Thesaurus at the top of the webpage.
Essay and General Literature Index
- Indexes essays and articles abstracts contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada.
- Includes a broad range of topics from the Humanities and Social Sciences.
- You can log in with your St. Edward’s Gmail if you want to be able to save articles to the database itself.
- You can search by keywords or you can click search options below the basic search bar for more options
- For more information on how to search the database, click the question mark on the right hand side of the search bar
- At the top of the webpage, you can click on “Thesaurus” or “Indexes” to browse those.
ACLS Humanities eBook
- A digital, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities
- You can browse all eBooks by clicking on “Browse Books” on the upper right corner.
- You can also search for eBooks by Keyword or Author.
- On the left hand corner of the screen, you can filter your search by Subject, Author, Publisher, or Series.
Humanities Full Text
- Includes many of the most important academic journals in the humanities.
- Provides coverage of feature articles, interviews, Reviews of Books and the Performing Arts, and more.
- You can log in with your St. Edward’s Gmail if you want to be able to save articles to the database itself.
- You can search by keywords or you can click search options below the basic search bar for more options
- For more information on how to search the database, click the question mark on the right hand side of the search bar
- At the top of the webpage, you can click on “Thesaurus”, “Publications”, “Indexes”, or “Images” to browse or search by those.
Taylor & Francis Social Science and Humanities Library
- Provides an excellent foundation for research and teaching in these fields: Arts & Humanities; Criminology; Media, Cultural & Communication Studies; Mental Health & Social Care; Politics, International Relations & Area Studies; Psychology; Sociology & Related Disciplines
- On the main page, you can scroll down and browse different categories such as education, law, etc.
- If you click on “advanced search”, you can see search tips as well as narrow down you search using Boolean operators, publication years, and by citation