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A multi-disciplinary full text database that includes peer-reviewed academic journals as well as general magazines and news sources.
The database contains full text for more than 10,000 journals including more than 9,000 peer-reviewed titles.
Full-text journal articles in the visual and applied arts.
Subject coverage includes: literature, art, philosophy, linguistics, architecture, history, social sciences, humanities, music, design, photography, etc.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.
Reliable source of high quality content in the arts, humanities and social sciences from many of the world's leading universities and scholarly societies.
Comprehensive index to research in linguistics and language development.
A comprehensive, full-text database of Chinese Journals. Collections available: Medicine & Public Health; Literature, History, & Philosophy; Politics, Military Affairs, & Law; Education, & Social Sciences; Economic, & Management.