Research Guides: Women Writing Desire: Caribbean Fiction and Film: Scholarly Sources

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Subjects: Asian Studies and Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies, Education, English and Literature, First Year Writing (FYS and CSEM) , French and Francophone, Hispanic Studies, History, Italian, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Philosophy, Religion, Spanish and Latin American Literature

Suggested Databases

For a broad search, start the Articles & More tab of the Library's OneSearch. The Articles & More tab searches across many of our subscription academic databases to find individual articles from journals, newspapers, magazines, and more.

For a more focused searched, try one of the following databases.

AnthroSource
Current and back issues of the American Anthropological Association's journals and bulletins.
Bibliography of Asian Studies
Provides citations to western-language periodical articles, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, and anthologies pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia. Covers sources published worldwide from 1971 to the present.
HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index | UCLA

Find journal articles about Latin America, the Caribbean, and Hispanics/Latinos in the US, published from 1967-present. Search in Spanish, English or Portuguese. Use the “Brandeis Access” button to get full text from Brandeis Library. Now includes open access articles from SciELO-México!
Historical Abstracts with Full Text
Indexes journal articles and other scholarship in the field of history (excluding the history of the United States and Canada) from 1450 forward.
JSTOR
Archive of scholarly journals and ebooks spanning many disciplines, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. Often does not have the last 1-3 years of a publication. Use Advanced Search to select specific subject areas.
MLA International Bibliography
Scholarly articles, journals, books and dissertations covering topics in literature, modern languages, linguistics, folklore, and dramatic arts as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing.
Project MUSE
Excellent collection of hundreds of scholarly humanities and social sciences journals. All articles are available in full text.
ProQuest One Literature
Collection of sources including diverse primary texts, criticism, full-text journals, book reviews, dissertations, eBooks, reference material, audio, and video to support the study of literature and linguistics. (Includes all content from Literature Online, plus additional content.)
SocINDEX with Full Text
Search journals of sociology and related disciplines. Be sure use the index of "Subject Terms" to stretch the search capabilities of this database to their fullest extent!
Women's Studies International (EBSCO)
Scholarly journals, newspapers, books, and other materials on topics related to womens studies, gender studies, and feminist research. Coverage: 1972 - present.
PRISMA Database with HAPI Index
Provides 100+ full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Latin America and the Caribbean. Articles are in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Includes materials which are indexed in the Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI). Coverage: 1966 - current