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A definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With indexing for 1,700 journals from as far back as 1910, this database is an important reference tool for students of U.S. and Canadian history.

The Arts Resource Center provides access to special collections in art, music, theatre, and dance. Materials may be obtained at SEMO’s River Campus or requested for pick up at Kent Library.

This database features hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies.

Asian American Drama brings together more than 250 plays, along with related biographical, production, and theatrical information. The collection begins with the works of Sadakichi Hartmann in the late 19th century and progresses to the writings of contemporary playwrights, such as Phillip Kan Gotan...

Provides hundreds of important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation's premiere radio theatre company. Plays are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.

Contains the full text of more than 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. Many of the works are rare, hard to find, or out of print.

Provides more than 3,900 plays in verse and prose from the late thirteenth century - the likely date of the Shrewsbury Fragments - to the early twentieth. It offers coverage of the prodigious dramatic literature of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, as well as Restoration plays, medieval morality...

A database of biographical and critical articles on literary figures. Includes the full-text content of Contemporary Authors and Dictionary of Literary Biography, plus partial content from numerous other Gale literary biography publications.

A resource that covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present. This database provides indexing of more than 2,300 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.

JSTOR is a multidisciplinary archival database with the full-text and full page image scholarly journals from the first issue up until the last 2-7 years. A recent expansion of content brings the total number of journals to 1306.