German Language Humanities : Journal Articles
A guide to research materials in the areas of Germanic languages and literature
Indexes to Journal Articles
Electronic Journal Article Indexes | Print and Microfilm Journal Article Indexes
These databases assist researchers in locating particular articles in scholarly journals. Some databases provide abstracts and full text, others only citations.
Electronic Journal Article Indexes
- Academic SearchMulti-disciplinary database
- Bibliographie der Deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL)The BDSL is one of the most important bibliographical resource for German language and literary studies, indexing both monographic and serial literature in the field. The scope of the online resource goes back retrospectively to 1985 (the print bibliography begins with 1945), and covers scholarly publishing on an international scale in several languages
- DigiZeitschriftenCollection of German periodicals considered to be among the most important in the following areas of research: Anglistik, Buch- / Bibliothekswesen, Geowissenschaften, Germanistik, Geschichte, Kunst, Mathematik, Musikwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaften, Neuere Philologien, Rechtswissenschaften, Romanistik, Soziologie, and Wirtschaftswissenschaften
- FactivaA full-text database for finding newspaper and newsmagazine articles, with coverage back to 1969. Searches can be limited to German-language publications by German from the "Language" option
- GermanistikGermanistik is one of the main bibliographic resources covering the study of German language and literature and associated fields, including the history of science, Germanic archaeology, linguistics, old and middle Dutch, dialectology, Yiddish, aesthetics, rhetoric, comparative literary studies, Nordic archaeology and old Nordic literary history, theater, film and media studies, as well as the history of libraries, books and publishing
- Historical AbstractsCitations to journal articles and other resources with a focus on history from 1450 to the present, excluding the United States and Canada (See America: History and Life for U.S. and Canadian coverage), with links to full-text when available. Useful for placing authors and their texts within their historical context
- Index Deutschprachiger Zeitschriften (IDZ)Contains articles from German-language magazines for the years 1750 to 1815
- Innsbrucker Zeitungsarchiv zur Deutsch- und Fremdsprachigen Literatur (IZA)Largest archive of newspaper clippings of literary journalism and criticism in the German speaking world. The database indexes about 1 million articles in the fields of literature, language, theatre, recorded, and filmed literature (title list)
- Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur (IBZ)Indexes more than 11,000 academic journals in 40 languages from around the world, with particular emphasis in European humanities and social sciences. More than 1000 open access journals were added in 2012. Some citations include abstracts. Subject headings and classification terms are listed in both German and English
- Iter: Gateway for the RenaissanceA bibliography of approximately 225,000 records from the complete runs of more than 300 scholarly journal titles pertaining to the Renaissance (1300-1700) and Middle Ages (400-1299). Also under construction is a bibliography of books (monographs) covering the same time period
- JSTORJSTOR is a not-for-profit organization with a dual mission to create and maintain a trusted archive of important scholarly journals, and to provide access to these journals as widely as possible. Content in JSTOR spans many disciplines, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, including Language and Literature. Coverage is generally comprehensive for journals from their earliest issues to wthin a few years of current publication; generally there is a three- to five-year "moving wall embargo" for new content
- LexisNexis AcademicOffers full text (though often without illustrations) of most articles from news and trade publications after 1980. To browse German-language periodicals, select "Foreign Language News" as source on the Advanced Search page; enter search terms in German. Results can be grouped by language, geography, or source category
- MLA International BibliographyDetailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and includes some 60 titles from J-STOR’s language and literature collection as well as links to full text
- Periodicals Index OnlineThe PIO database contains citations for more than 3,500 social science and humanities journals published in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and Germany. There are occasional abstracts, primarily consisting of contents notes (Updated annually -- present minus 8 years)
- Project MuseProvides full text access to more than 300 scholarly journals published by several university presses in the humanities and social sciences
- Retrospektive Digitalisierung wissenschaftlicher Rezensionsorgane und Literaturzeitschriften des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts aus dem deutschen SprachraumDigital collection of 160 literary journals from the Enlightenment period, roughly 18th and first-half of the 19th century
- Systematischer Index zu deutschsprachigen Rezensionszeitschriften des 18. Jahrhunderts (IdRZ 18)Covers some two hundred German-language journals published between 1688-1784
- Web of ScienceThe Web of Knowledge is a combination of three databases: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. It indexes more than 8,000 peer-reviewed journals, providing complete bibliographic data and author abstracts. Live links to electronic journals with full text are included for some publishers
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- Bibliographie der deutschen Zeitschriften-LiteraturPrimary index to German periodicals for the dates covered (1896-1964), with coverage of newspapers for the years 1900-1944. Select volumes have been digitized and are available via HathiTrust. Continued by the Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur aus allen Gebieten des Wissens
Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: AI9 B5 E
Non-Circulating - Deutsche Zeitschriften des 18. und 19. JahrhundertsThis resource is on microfilm: Ask for assistance
Location: Memorial Library Microforms/Media Center (Room 443) - Index zu Deutschen Zeitschriften der Jahre 1773-1830Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: Z6956 G3 H63
Non-Circulating - Internationale Bibliographie der RezensionenIndex to book reviews published in scholarly journals, primarily in the social sciences and the humanities, including many European journals.
Does not include reviews for primary literature
Location: Memorial Library Reference Stacks (2 South)
Call number: Z5051 I64
Non-Circulating - Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur aus allen Gebieten des WissensPrint volumes of the IBZ cover the years 1963-1983, bridging the gap between the Bibliographie der deutschen Zeitschriften-Literatur (1896-1964) and the online version of the IBZ (1984-present)
Location: Memorial Library Reference Non-current (Basement North)
Call number: AI9 I54
Non-Circulating - Zeitungs-Index; Verzeichnis wichtiger Aufsätze aus deutschsprachigen ZeitungenCoverage: 1964-1999
Location: Memorial Library Reference Non-current (Basement North)
Call number: AI9 Z44
Non-Circulating