Online Databases - Arts and CultureDatabase | Description | Academic Search Complete | Subject Areas: All subjects, e.g. humanities, social science, engineering, medical science, technology, etc. Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text Source: More than 3600 scholarly journals |
| | Bibliography of Native North Americans | Subject Areas: Anthropology, archaeology, history and cultures of North American Indians Type: Bibliographic citations Source: Journal articles, reports, documents and books |
| | Contemporary Authors | Subject Areas: Bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television and other fields Type: Full text Source: Print edition of Contemporary Authors |
| | Contemporary Literary Criticism | Subject Areas: Significant published criticism on the works of novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers, and other creative writers now living or who died after December 31, 1959 Type: Full text Source: Print edition of Contemporary Literary Criticism |
| | Dictionary of Literary Biography | Subject Areas: Essays on the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres; includes interviews, biographies, and bibliographies Type: Full text Source: Print edition of Dictionary of Literary Biography |
| | Gale Literary Databases (Interface) | Simultaneously search Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and Dictionary of Literary Biography Type: Full text |
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| Subject Areas: Information on more than 90,000 novelists, poets, journalists and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,000 of the most-studied authors Type: Full text Source: Journal articles on literature, literary criticisms, reference work |
| | MasterFILE Premier | Subject Areas: Nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text Source: More than 1,900 general periodicals; reference and travel books; biographies; primary source documents; and an image college of photos, maps, and flags |
| | NetLibrary eContent | Subject Areas: Digital versions of books, journals, and database content owned by the Irving Public Library Type: Full text |
| | Religion and Philosophy Collection | Subject Areas: World religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy Type: Full text Source: More than 300 journals, many peer-reviewed |
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