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Literary Reference Center Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	Contains full-text biographies, book reviews, critical essays, journal articles, and plot summaries as well as author interviews, selected reference works, and thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, and other texts.
Literature Resource Center Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	Contains full-text biographies, critical essays, journal articles, and excerpts of criticism and reviews about over 130,000 literary authors and their works; covers dramatists, essayists, novelists, poets, and other writers from all time periods. Includes Contemporary Authors, The Dictionary of Literary Biography, and substantial portions of Gale's other literature criticism series, including the Scribner Writers Series. Also includes the Gale's Literary Index and the Encyclopedia of Literature.
Reference Guide to World Literature Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	Contains the fully-searchable text of The Reference Guide to World Literature, edited by Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast (3rd ed.; 2 vols.; Detroit, MI: St. James Press, 2003). Includes biographical and critical essays on important writers from around the world; also contains essays on selected literary works.

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BL Online: The Bibliographical Database of Linguistics Off-Campus access available; no password required.	(1993 to present) Provides citations to scholarly articles and books in the field of linguistics; covers all branches of linguistics and includes citations to publications in related fields, such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, and computer science. International in scope.
Humanities Abstracts Full Text & Humanities Index Retrospective Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	(1907 to present) Indexes articles in over 500 English-language periodicals in the fields of archaeology, art, classics, communication, film, folklore, history, languages and literatures, music, philosophy, religion, and theatre. Also includes citations for book, theatre, and film reviews as well as interviews, obituaries, and some original creative works. Includes the full text of selected articles from 1995 to the present.
JSTOR Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	A searchable archive of the back issues of major scholarly journals.
Library PressDisplay Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	Contains full-page, full-color images of over 400 national and international newspapers, including many foreign-language newspapers; includes the current day's papers as well as a 60-day archive. Note: Up to three people can search this database at any one time; if you are unable to login because this limit has been reached, please wait a few minutes and try again.
Project Muse Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	(c. mid-1990s to present) A searchable collection of full-text articles from journals published by university and scholarly presses.
Reference Universe Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	Try this first! Search Reference Universe to find out which reference works contain information on your topic. Reference Universe indexes many of the library's reference books and e-books.
Web of Knowledge Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	(c. 1900 to present) A multidisciplinary resource that provides citations to articles in over 10,000 journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Includes: Web of Science, an index of current and historical journal articles as well as a powerful tool for finding works that have cited a specific author or article ISI Proceedings (1990 to present), an index of over four million conference papers ... and more Use is restricted to current faculty and staff and currently-enrolled students of Davidson College only.
WorldCat Off-Campus access available through proxy server to current Davidson College students, faculty, and staff.	A union catalogue of books, videos, musical scores, archival resources, maps, periodicals, and other materials held by U.S. and international libraries.