Book Reviews in the Humanities and Social Sciences : Subject-Specific Databases

Indexes and abstracts more than 1,700 social science and humanities journals in the field of United States and Canadian history. Date Range: 1964–current. Tip: Choose "Book Review" from the “Document Type” drop-down menu.

Indexes approximately 600 key English- and foreign-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Date Range: 1984–current. Tip: Choose “Book Review” from the “Document Type” drop-down menu.

Indexes more than 315 newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press. Date Range: 1960–current. Tip: Check the box for "Review" under "Document Type."

Indexes women's and gender issues periodicals. Date Range: 1980–current. Tip: Check the box for "Review" under "Document Type"

Indexes and abstracts information in world history, excluding the U.S. and Canada. Lists articles covering the years 1450 to the present. Includes about 1,700 periodicals published in 90 countries and 40 languages. Date Range: 1955–current. Tips: Choose “Book Review” from the “Document Type” drop-down menu.

Covers the arts and entertainment industry, including dance, film, television, drama, theater, etc. The majority of titles' coverage begins in 1998; 46 important journals have been added retrospectively, some back to 1864. Date Range: 1864–current. Tip: Check the box for "Book Review" under "Document Type."

Includes full text of more than 500 journals in many fields -- African-American studies, anthropology, Asian studies, economics, education, history, literature, philosophy, political science, demography, sociology, and more. Date Range: Dates vary. Tips: Click "Advanced Search." Check the box for "Reviews" under "Narrow Results" and "Item Type" in Advanced Search.

Includes information on a large number of authors and literary works from Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and other sources. Full-text articles from more than 130 journals. Date Range: Dates vary. Tips: Use Person Search. Enter the author’s name in the search box. Click "Search." Click on "Reviews and News" link under "Content Types."

Citations to articles from more than 3,500 periodicals in the social sciences and humanities published in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and Germany. Mostly contents notes. Date Range: Late 18th Century–current minus 8 years. Tip: Check the box for "Review" under "Document Type."

Provides full-text access to current content from over 400 titles representing nearly 100 not-for-profit publishers in the humanities and social sciences. Date Range: 1990-current. Tips: Search. In search results, check the box for “Reviews” under “Content Type.”

Indexes 1,700 scholarly journals, along with books, book chapters, and dissertations in psychology, educational psychology, and behavioral sciences. Date Range: 1872–current.
Tip: Click "Advanced Search." Choose “Review-Book” from the “Record Type” drop-down menu.