Humanities

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ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE

Covering most areas of academic study, this scholarly, multi-disciplinary database contains more than 6,100 full-text periodicals - as well as indexing and abstracts for more than 10,100 journals - and offers access to monographs, reports, conference proceedings and much more. Provided through SUNYConnect.

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BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE BANK

Provides comprehensive coverage of people in the news and history-makers, along with images and a user-friendly interface, covering over 200,000 individuals. Provided by HCCC Library.

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CQ RESEARCHER

CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Reports are published weekly in print and online 44 times a year by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly Inc. and go back to the first entries from 1991. Provided by HCCC Library.

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GALE DIRECTORY OF PUBLICATIONS AND BROADCAST MEDIA

This media directory contains thousands of listings for radio and television stations and cable companies. Print media entries provide address; phone, fax numbers, and e-mail addresses; key personnel, including feature editors; and much more. Broadcast media entries provide address; phone, fax, and e-mail addresses; key personnel; owner information; hours of operation; networks carried and more. Provided by HCCC Library.

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HUMANITIES EBOOKS

This electronic resource includes over 3,300 full-text, cross-searchable books in the humanities selected by scholars for their continuing importance for research and teaching. Areas include: African, American, Asian, Latin American, Canadian, Caribbean, European (Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern), Middle Eastern, World/Comparative, Byzantine/Mediterranean, and Australasian/Oceanian history, plus women's history, Jewish studies, history of the Native Peoples of the Americas, and of Sciences and Technology. Plus archaeology, art & architectural history, performance studies (theater, music, dance, performance), film & media studies, folklore, religion, musicology, political science, literary criticism, sociology, bibliographical studies, history of the book, and biblical studies.

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HUMANITIES INTERNATIONAL COMPLETE

Providing full text for more than 890 journals, this database provides coverage of the humanities with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought. Provided through SUNYConnect.

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LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER W/ TWAYNE AND SCRIBNER

Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Twayne World and English Authors each contain the full text of 200 frequently used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual authors. Provided through SUNYConnect.

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MASTERFILE PREMIER

This multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,950 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, it also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 86,017 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 400,972 photos, maps and flags. Provided through SUNYConnect.

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OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS IN CONTEXT

This is an online library of current events topics - the facts as well as the arguments of each topic(tm)s proponents and detractors. Provided by HCCC Library.

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READERS’ GUIDE FULL-TEXT SELECT

Offers current events coverage, curriculum support, and quality periodicals research for students, with full-text searching of over 200 U.S. journals. Provided by HCCC Library.

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RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY COLLECTION

Containing nearly 300 full-text journals, this database covers topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. Provided through SUNYConnect.

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SALEM LITERATURE

Includes over 30 years of Magill's Literary Annual. The philosophy behind the annual has been to critically evaluate two-hundred major works of fiction, poetry, and non-fiction published during the previous year. Provided by HCCC Library.

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TALES ONLINE

A full-text database of folktales, fairy tales, myths of indigenous peoples, legends, sagas, and fables of world cultures in collections. Provided by HCCC Library.

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WILSONWEB DATABASES

Access to 4 online databases, Art Museum Image Gallery, Biography Reference Bank, OmniFile Full Text Select and Readers' Guide Full-text Select, is now through the EbscoHost interface. Provided by HCCC Library

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