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Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Iter resources include the Iter bibliography (with more than 1,070,000 records), the Iter italicum online, the Medici archive project and other databases.

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Gale Literary Sources (formerly Artemis Literary Sources)

Indexes over a million full-text articles from scholarly journals & literary magazines, critical essays, topic overviews, biographies, & more.

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Polish Literary Bibliography

Covers Polish culture (literature, film, theatre, radio,television) in Poland and abroad in the years 1988-2000.

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Criterion On Demand

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Criterion-on-Demand uses DRM that requires Silverlight in Microsoft Internet Explorer. If you are using Google Chrome, Safari or Mozilla Firefox Silverlight is NOT required. But the browser must be set up to play DRM restricted videos. Older versions of Firefox may display an error message. Try another browser.

The Microsoft Silverlight plug-in. The plug-in is free.

Over 2000 streamed feature films including classics, new releases, foreign films, literary adaptations, documentaries, animated titles, and independent features.

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Trade literature and the merchandizing of industry

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Brings together catalogs, pamphlets, advertising materials, and other ephemera relating to American industrial development in the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries.

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Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL)

An international bibliography of German language and literary studies, 1985- , with more than 365,000 entries.

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British Literary Manuscripts

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Facsimile images of literary manuscripts, including letters and diaries, drafts of poems, plays, novels, and other literary works, and similar materials.

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Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database

Children's literature database with records for over 1 million children's and young adult titles, professional reviews, awards, curriculum tools, and other material.

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Literary Manuscripts: Victorian Manuscripts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of The New York Public Library

Literary manuscripts supplemented by rare printed material.

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Literatur in der SBZ/DDR Bibliographische Annalen 1945–1990

Provides a systematic overview of the production, dissemination, and reception of literature in the DDR. Includes circulation figures that speak to the quantitative side of book production.

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Romanticism: Life, Literature and Landscape

Literary manuscripts,letters and other material by Wordsworth, Coleridge, de Quincey and others supplemented by selections from printed books and images of the Lake District created by Gainsborough, Turner and others.

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Women Writers Online

Women Writers Online is a full-text collection of early women’s writing in English.

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African and Diaspora Children's Literature Project

An online, collaborative resource for children, parents, caregivers, teachers & librarians to experience African & Diaspora literature. Covers literary types & genres suitable for children through secondary school age.

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CINAHL (via EBSCOhost) - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature

Key database for nursing and allied health. From 1982 and covering journal articles, book chapters, theses, instrumentation this database has excellent coverage for rehabilitation sciences and psychosocial medicine.

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Film and Television Literature Index

Provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 300 publications, and selected coverage of 300 more.

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Latino Literature

Full text of poetry, fiction, and plays written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latino authors working in the United States.

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Le Klapp

Online edition of "Klapp", the most comprehensive bibliography of French literature. Annual update of the database with approx. 16,000 titles.

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PTSDpubs (formerly PILOTS: Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress)

Index to current and retrospective journal articles, books and reports on post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health issues resulting from traumatic events.

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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature - Full Text

RILM is a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes. RILM Full Text provides immediate access to a global, multidimensional full-text collection of scholarly music research.

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Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

Contains images of every page of every copy of the TLS published from 1902-2013. Fully-searchable.

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Core Historical Literature of Agriculture

Selected core collection of historical texts in electronic format on the agricultural sciences from Mann Library Cornell University.

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Literary Manuscripts: 17th and 18th Century Poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

Complete facsimile images of 190 manuscripts of 17th and 18th century verse held in the celebrated Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds.

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Perdita Manuscripts: Women Writers, 1500-1700

British women's writings from the sixteenth- and seventeenth-centuries. Contents range from memoirs to account books to medical receipt books.

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JAMAevidence

JAMAevidence provides guides to the systematic consideration of the validity, importance, and applicability of claims about the assessment of health problems and the outcomes of health care.

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Agricultural & Environmental Science Database (AESD)

AESD facilitates in-depth research and comprehensive literature reviews in agricultural and environmental science. It includes AGRICOLA, Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management, and Environmental Impact Statements.

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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center

Literature about agriculture-related communications in 170 countries.

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American Film Scripts Online

Contains 1,009 scripts by 1,062 writers together with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts.

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Annual Reviews

Literature reviews and topic overviews in the sciences and social sciences.

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Anthropology Plus

This key anthropology database is a comprehensive index of the literature in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, museum studies, and related interdisciplinary research.

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Bibliography of Indigenous Peoples in North America.

Covers the history & culture of Native North Americans including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, & literacy. Includes books, essays, journal articles, and government documents.

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Cambridge Companions

Over 600 titles on topics in literature, classics, music, philosophy, religion, history, and culture.

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CanLit Guides

CanLit Guides is an open educational resource, created and maintained by Canadian Literature, which supplements classroom learning and private study.

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Classiques Garnier

Digital editions of French and Francophone literature from the middle ages to 20th C.

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Compendex Engineering Village

Compendex covers the core literature of engineering providing peer reviewed and indexed publications with over 20 million records from 77 countries. Every record is indexed using the Engineering Index Thesaurus.

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DaSinD online: Datenbank Schriftstellerinnen in Deutschland 1945 ff.

Database of post-1945 Women Writers in Germany, indexing works of contemporary female German writers and translators, with entries for over 176,000 monographs, 33,000 works in collections, and nearly 9,000 radio dramas.

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Early English Prose Fiction

Over 200 complete works of English prose fiction from the period 1500 to 1700 by writers from the British Isles. Includes novels, stories, tales, jest-books, and satires. New ProQuest site.

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EconLit

Core literature on global economics /American Economic Association Use for: researching scholarly topics in economics, business and public management.

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Eighteenth Century Fiction

This collection brings together 96 complete works of English prose from the period 1700 - 1780 by writers from the British Isles.

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Energy Technology Data Exchange

ETDE's Energy Database is the largest collection of energy research and technology literature in the world.

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Frieze

Contemporary art magazine with essays, profiles, interviews and reviews by writers, artists and curators.

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GeoRef

Comprehensive database of international research literature on geology and the geosciences.

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Germanistik Online Datenbank

Includes approximately 240,000 records for monographs, essays in collected volumes and journal articles. Covers literature, theatre studies, media studies, cultural history and linguistics.

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Grand Tour

The Grand Tour was a rite-of-passage for many aristocratic and wealthy young men between c1550 and c1850: a phenomenon which influenced British art, architecture, urban planning, literature and philosophy.

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Gunsho Ruijū

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A major collection of Japanese manuscripts from ancient times through to the early modern periods compiled under categories covering history, literature, religion, language, customs, art, music, and many others.

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Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP) (via HeinOnline)

Provides access to legal literature worldwide, covering all forms of foreign (non-Anglo-American) law. Includes comparative law & legal systems - public and private international law; & transnational commercial law, etc.

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IPA Source

IPA Source is the web's largest library of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts. It currently features over 4311 texts including 685 aria texts.

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KRpia (Korean Database)

Full text database for Korean Studies covering history, literature, dictionaries and traditional medicines.

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LGBTQ+ Source

The premier resource to the world's literature regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer issues.

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Loeb Classical Library

An interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing, virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature.

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MEDLINE (via Web of Science)

Access through the Web of Science platform. MEDLINE® is the US National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database containing citations and abstracts for biomedical literature from around the world.

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MLA International Bibliography (Modern Language Association)

The MLA International Bibliography is the core database for English language and literature.

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Music Index

The Music Index Online, produced by Harmonie Park Press, is the single most comprehensive subject-author guide to music periodical literature.

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

Fully-searchable primary documents arranged in subject-specific archives. Encompasses a variety of disciplines from History to Literature to Women's studies to Science

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OnePetro

A multi-society library that provides a simple way to search for and access a broad range of technical literature related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.

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PAIS Index

PAIS is an index to the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general.

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Periodicals Archive Online

The international scholarly literature of the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995.

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PhilPapers

On the UBC Campus, access is provided by a license agreement between UBC Library and PhilPapers.

This resource is freely available here to non-UBC individuals logging on from IP addresses not associated with any university, i.e. home computers.

Comprehensive index of research literature in philosophy

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Readers' Guide Retrospective, 1890-1982

The Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature has become the ultimate index of subjects in the popular press, and has earned the trust of researchers at all levels.

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Shin Nihon Kotenseki Sōgō Dētabēsu 新日本古典籍総合データベース

Constructed by the National Institute of Japanese Literature, this database provides access to high-definition images of pre-modern Japanese manuscripts and publications held separately by multiple institutions in Japan.

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Shinpen Kokka taikan

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A digital version of the foundational resource for Japanese literature research, Shinpen Kokka taikan [Encyclopedia of Japanese Waka Poetry] in this new edition contains about 450,000 poems from 1,162 anthologies.

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SUR, 1931-1991 [Digital Archive]

Now part of "Archives Unbound". Click "Collections" to find SUR

Digital archive of Latin American literary magazine SUR. Contains images of the complete run of the magazine (including covers, photographs and advertisements) with an interface in both Spanish & English.

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Thesaurus Linguae Graecae : TLG

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The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae has collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453

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VITIS-VEA Viticulture and Enology Abstracts

VITIS-VEA is an international English-language literature database in the field of viticulture and enology.

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Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Find literature in political science, international relations, law, and public administration and policy. About 2500 journal titles from around the world are monitored for coverage.

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Zoological Record

Core database of articles and supplementary materials containing the world's zoological and animal science literature. Searchable on the Web of Science platform.

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20-seiki Media Jōhō Dētabēsu

Article Index of newspapers and periodicals published during the Occupation (1945-1949) from the Prange Collection. Over 3.2 million records are included.

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ACLS Humanities eBook Project

An online collection of approximately 4,700 books in the humanities.

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America History and Life

The definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from pre-contact times to the present.

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American Antiquarian Society historical periodicals collection

Digitized content of more than 7,500 periodicals comprising over seven million pages. Coverage ranges from 1691-1877. Multidisciplinary.

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American West

From the Graff Collection at the Newberry Library - includes papers of early pioneers & explorers; original manuscript journal and papers of James Audubon; evolution of Western towns & growth of railway & road networks

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Année Philologique (Brepols)

L’Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.

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ARTFL (American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language)

Main database of almost 115 million words, constituting 1880 French texts from the 12th to the 20th centuries, and other files

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Artists of the World

Artists of the World contains authoritative, up-to-date biographical information on artists and entries on communities of visual artists from all over the world and from all eras.

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Asia-Studies Full-text Online

Reports on business, government, economic, environmental and social issues in 55 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Asian American Drama

Contains 252 plays by 42 playwrights of Japanese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Chinese, Hawaiian, Indian, Thai, Korean, Persian, and Malaysian descent.

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Basque Database

Cover the literature of Basque history, language and culture, written or produced after 1994.

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Bibliographie de la littérature française - Rancoeur

BLF en ligne est co-produite par la Bibliothèque nationale de France, la Société d’histoire littéraire de la France et Classiques Garnier numérique. UNE MISE À JOUR QUOTIDIENNE

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Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon

German biographical encyclopedia covering persons related to the history of the church, philosophy and literature.

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Black Drama: Third Edition

Full text of 1,700 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 200 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries

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Bloomsbury ebooks

Access to over 12,000 ebooks on the Bloomsbury platform. Imprints include Bloomsbury, Hart, I.B. Tauris, and Zed.

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Brill eBooks

Founded in 1683, Brill is a publishing house with a rich history and a strong international focus. eBooks cover a wide range of topics in the humanities & sciences.

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British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries

Iincludes approximately 100,000 pages of material assembled from numerous bibliographies and from newly conducted research. Alongside the published material are 4,000 facsimile pages of previously unpublished manuscripts

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British Periodicals

The full text of hundreds of periodical titles from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images.

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Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Core platform provides access to over 30,000 ebooks and more than 380 peer-reviewed journals in subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics.

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Center for Research Libraries (CRL)

Catalogue and Digital Collections of the CRL consortium of North American university and independent research libraries. Items are available to member institutions through interlibrary loan and electronic delivery.

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Chromosomal Variation in Man (Online Database)

Collection of important citations of common and rare chromosomal alterations and abnormalities in humans from 1974 to the present.

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Complete Siku (Erudition) 全四庫

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Chinese classical literature that covers all subjects

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Corpus Pierre Bayle

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Consists of the Dictionnaire historique et critique (edition of 1740) and his Œuvres littéraires et philosophiques complètes (edition of 1727-1731).

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Dai Kan-Wa Jiten 大漢和辞典

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Dai Kanwa Jiten is Japan's largest Chinese-Japanese character dictionary containing 50,000 kanji entries and 530,000 compounds.

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Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources Online

A comprehensive dictionary of Medieval Latin and the first ever to focus on British Medieval Latin. Based on the close reading of thousands of Medieval Latin texts, both literary and documentary.

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Drama Online

Includes Core Collection, Shakespeare's Globe on Screen, Playwrights Canada Press, Royal Shakespeare Company Live, Critical Studies & Performance Practice, Nick Hern Books Modern Plays, and National Theatre Collections

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Dyabola

DYABOLA provides citations to books, articles, and essays on classical, early Christian, Byzantine, early Medieval, and ancient Middle Eastern antiquities, art, and archaeology

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DynaMed

DynaMed is the next-generation clinical reference tool for fast, easy access to point-of-care decision support. A point-of-care reference tool containing clinically-oriented summaries for 3,200+ topics.

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Eighteenth Century Collections Online

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Eighteenth Century Collections Online delivers every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.

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Eighteenth Century Journals: Portal to Newspapers and Periodicals c1685-1815

British periodicals of the eighteenth century.

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Encyclopedia of Buddhism Online

A comprehensive academic reference work devoted to the plurality of Buddhist traditions across Asia, offering readers a balanced and detailed treatment of this complex phenomenon in six thematically arranged volumes.

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Encyclopedia of Law and Economics

Provides comprehensive coverage of law and economics, including: criminal law, regulation, property law, contract law, tort law, labor and employment law, antitrust law, procedural law, and the production of legal rules.

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English Drama

More than 1800 works by over 500 named authors and over 300 anonymous works, from the Shrewsbury Fragments of the late 13th century through the Elizabethan and Jacobean period to the end of the 19th century.

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ERIC (FREE) - Education Resources Information Center

ERIC is the world's largest source of education information, with more than 1 million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice.

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Everyday Life & Women in America, c.1800-1920

Primary source material from the nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries.

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Gale NewsVault

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A range of historical newspaper and periodical collections.

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Geobase

Research literature with abstracts on human and physical geography, ecology, geology, oceanography, geomechanics and development studies.

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Google Scholar

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A simple way to search scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities.

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Grand Ricci online

Perhaps the most comprehensive bilingual dictionary of Chinese in the Western world.

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Handbook of Latin American Studies

Selective bibliography of the humanities and social sciences literature on Latin America from 1935-present.

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HeinOnline

Full-text access to legal journals and other legal materials, from volume 1 of each title. A project in progress, it will include all indexed legal journals.

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Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003

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The world’s first fully-illustrated weekly newspaper presented in a fully-searchable digital format.

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Independent Voices

Independent Voices is a four-year project to digitize over 1 million pages from the magazines, journals and newspapers of the alternative press archives.

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Index Translationum

An international bibliography of translations with coverage from 1979. Earlier print volumes, from 1932, also available in Koerner reference.

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Informit Indigenous Collection

Collection includes journals, reports and monographs from Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Canada, the US and the Pacific.

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International Bibliography of Art (IBA)

The definitive resource for scholarly literature on Western art, IBA is the successor to the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA).

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IsisCB Explore

Forty years of data from the Isis Bibliography of the History of Science

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JAMA Network: American Medical Association

JAMA Network includes JAMA, other American Medical Association journals and archives.

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JBI

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John Benjamins ebooks

Access to all 4000+ John Benjamins ebooks in the areas of Linguistics, Translation Studies and Terminology, Psychology, Philosophy, Literary Studies, Art and Art History.

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JSTOR Collection

JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.

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Kanopy

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KISS (Koreanstudies Information Service System)

Korean full text database over 3,285 journals of 1,348 academic institutions.

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Kokushi daijiten

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The digitized version of all 15 volumes (17 books) of one of the largest encyclopedias of Japanese history.

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LawSource

Collection of Canadian case law, legislation and editorial tools for legal research via Westlaw's platform.

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Library of Latin Texts

Includes over 3500 texts in two series, LLT-A and LLT-B.

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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)

The main article index for Linguistics. Indexes journals, books, technical reports, papers, dissertations, and book reviews in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences.

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Listener Historical Archive, 1929-1991

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The complete 62-year run of The Listener, the BBC periodical published from 1929-1991

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London Low Life

Street culture and the underworld of Victorian London during the nineteenth century from primary sources housed in the Lilly Library, Indiana University.

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MEDLINE (Ovid)

Premier biomedical database with over 36 million life sciences journal articles from ~6000 journals since1946. Content matches PubMed and operating system supports editable structured searching with links to full text.

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MEDLINE (via EBSCOhost)

Premier international index to biomedical research covering nearly 6000 journals and indexing over 26 million citations from 1946 to present.

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Merck Index Online

Online version of The Merck Index: searchable database of information on chemicals, drugs and biologicals.

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MLA Handbook Plus

Digital version of the 9th Edition of the Modern Language Association's (MLA) Handbook -- a complete resource for documenting/citing sources using MLA's citation style.

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Nineteenth Century Index [C19]

This database provides integrated access to the twelve most important finding aids for books, periodicals, official publications, newspapers and archives for 19th century studies.

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North American Women's Letters and Diaries

North American Women's Letters and Diaries, colonial to 1950.

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Online Education Database (OECD, UNESCO, EUROSTAT)

The UNESCO/OECD/EUROSTAT (UOE) Online Education Database provides internationally comparable data on key aspects of education systems.

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Online Egyptological bibliography

Indexes publications in Egyptology from 1822 to the present.

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Orlando: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present

Orlando provides entries on authors' lives and writing careers, contextual material, timelines, and bibliographies. It focuses on women's writing in the British Isles from the beginnings to the present.

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Oxford Bibliographies Online

Oxford Bibliographies offers combine the best features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedi. UBC Library subscribes to 38 of the subject modules.

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Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is a guide to the meaning, history, & pronunciation of 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world.

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Oxford Handbooks Online

The Oxford Handbooks series covers 17 subject areas and UBC Library has access to all titles in all collections.

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Oxford Very Short Introductions

Very Short Introductions offer concise introductions to a diverse range of subjects from Climate to Consciousness, Game Theory to Ancient Warfare, Privacy to Islamic History, Economics to Literary Theory.

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Parker Library

An interactive, web-based workspace designed to support use and study of the manuscripts in the historic Parker Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

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Past Masters

Electronic editions of major philosophical works as well as significant works in political thought, religious studies, sociology, the history of science, economics, literature and classics.

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PEN (Practice Based Evidence in Nutrition)

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Evidence-based information on nutrition and dietetics produced by the Dietitians of Canada.

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Poison Management Manual

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Resource on the toxicity, clinical effects and treatment of frequently encountered poison exposures and poison or drug overdoses commonly associated with a poor outcome.

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Policy Commons

Database for public policy. The Library subscribes to: Cities: Canada; Global Think Tanks; North American City Reports (trial to April 2024). At the Policy Commons site, click on Modules to access each.

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Read

PRIVACY NOTICE: UBC Library makes READ by QxMD available for you for your convenience. Downloading the App and your use of READ by QxMD is voluntary. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose when creating an account is stored on servers outside of Canada. You will be asked to accept their Privacy Policy when you create an account.  When you use the App, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when creating an account.

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‘Read by QxMD’ provides a single place to discover new research, read outstanding topic reviews and search PubMed.

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SAGE Explorer

Gateway for unlimited access to: SAGE Business Cases, SAGE Knowledge ebooks, SAGE Research Methods, SAGE Video, SAGE Campus, Data Planet, CQ Press Library.

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Scopus

Comprehensive abstract and citation database with enriched data and linked scholarly literature across a wide variety of disciplines including science, technology, medicine, social science, arts and humanities.

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Sociology Collection

Abstracts, indexing and full-text coverage of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, and more, including full text from hundreds of leading sociology journals.

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Standard & Poor's Capital IQ

S&P Capital IQ is restricted to UBC students, staff and faculty and is available only on five dedicated computers at the Sauder School of Business. No walk-in users.

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Comprehensive database of global public and private companies, investment firms and M&A transactions.

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Taiwan Epochal Democracy Magazines

The series collects the epochal democracy magazines of public opinion forums published in Taiwan and Hong Kong from 1949 to 2010.

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Teacher Reference Center

Teacher Reference Centre provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

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The South Asia Archive

The South Asia Archive is a full-text database that provides a specialist digital platform for historically significant literary material about South Asia.

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Twentieth Century North American Drama

Contains 2,000 plays from the United States and Canada. In addition the collection offers a unique window into the economic, historical, social, and political psyche of two countries.

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World Heritage Sites: Africa

World Heritage Sites: Africa links visual, contextual, and spatial documentation of African heritage sites.

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Zhuanji Wenxue Digital Archive / 傳記文學

Chinese biographic literature fulltext database from Taiwan, covering from 1962 to present year and various people's narrations as historical data.

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Education Source

Education Source is the largest collection of full-text education journals for all levels of education from early childhood to higher education as well as multilingual education, health education and testing.

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Ethnologue: Languages of the World

Find, read about, and research the world's 7,168 known living languages. Ethnologue offers rich data for each language of the world, from populations to maps, dialects, usage, and more.

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Novelist

NoveList Plus a database of reading recommendations, presenting fiction, nonfiction and audiobooks and includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more.

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Primary Search Reference eBook Collection

Contains over 100 ebooks for K-12 audiences.

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