Foreign Language Databases
Academic Search Complete - Most articles will be in English, but you can choose to change the search interface language from 12 other languages. Just click on the drop-down arrow for the "Language" box. (This option is also available in most of the databases from EBSCO.)
ARTFL - Full text of 2000 works in French, ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of nonfiction prose and technical writing. The eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries are about equally represented, with a smaller selection of seventeenth century texts as well as some medieval and Renaissance texts. Texts by 40 French Women Writers, 2 Italian works and a digital South East Library are also available.[info]
China Online Journals - access to Chinese-language arts and humanities journals in the China Online Journals collection from Wanfang
Economia y Negocios - provides business and economics coverage for over 200 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, the United States and elsewhere. Active titles include Revista de la CEPAL, Revista de Administraçao, Estudios Empresariales, and Agroeconómico.
Factiva - Includes full text newspapers newspapers in about 20 languages. Click on the "Source" folder, and then pick "Publications - by Language" to browse, or from the "News Pages" tab select under "Factiva pages" to read headlines and articles from many current foreign newspapers.
Foreign Language Digital Videos - This database currently includes the ViewPoints Project - a collection of foreign language video clips in which native speakers elaborate on a wide variety of topics about their culture, family, daily life, and more. Each video clip is accompanied by a description of its contents, the country of the speaker, and additional grammar and vocabulary notes. (Arabic, Chinese, French, German,Spanish, Russian, & Swahili)
French in Action (If you are using AOL from off campus, please use Internet explorer or Netscape browser instead of AOL browser. See "Off-Campus Access to Library Resources" for more information on checking your browser setting if you experience problem). French in Action videos are also available at the Foreign Language Department intranet site.
Fuente Academica - a multicisciplinary database of articles from 260 scholarly journals from Latin American and Spanish publishers.
LexisNexis Academic - Click on the red & white "news" tab and then use the drop-down arrow by "Select Sources" to chose either French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian or Dutch sources.
MLA -
- is the most comprehensive database for access to books, parts of books, articles and dissertations concerning literary theory and criticism, linguistics folklore, and the dramatic arts.
- is published by the Modern Language Association (MLA) with indexing back to 1926 with over 1.8 million citations.
- has international coverage.
- includes almost 60 titles from J-STOR's language and literature collection with links to full text.
- includes listings on rhetoric and composition, and the history, theory and practice of teaching language and literature.
MedicLatina - a Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by renowned Latin American medical publishers with full text for nearly 100 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish
Vente et Gestion - covers French Language Business publications, and most are full text.
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