LibGuides: Art & Art History: Find Articles

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Subjects: Art, Art History, and Design, Education, Kinesiology

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At UAH, our collection can be searched through Primo Pathfinder. In the Advanced Search box, you can search for multiple keywords, swapping them out to find which one generates the most useful search results for you. This will yield results across all of the Salmon Library's physical and online resources, including ebook and article databases.

Search Databases

JSTOR (Journal STORage) This link opens in a new window
JSTOR provides page images of back issues of the core scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication. Users may browse by journal title or discipline, or may search the full-text or citations/abstracts. Subjects covered include: African American studies, anthropology, Asian studies, ecology, economics, education, feminist studies, film studies, finance, history, literature, mathematics, philosophy, political science, population studies, science, Slavic studies, sociology, and statistics.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
A collection of over 400 electronic scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences from nearly 100 not-for-profit publishers. Back issue archives are available, with some titles beginning with volumes as early as 1993.

Periodical Indexes

Art Index by Alice Maria Dougan
Call Number: N1 .A78
Citations from 268 American and foreign periodicals in the fields of archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, crafts, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, photography & films, & other related subjects.

Start here to find a scholarly journal article about art. Remember that it will be necessary to check the library catalog to see if journal is held at UAH Salmon Library. Ask a Librarian if you need help!

Illustration Index, 1977-1981 by Marsha C. Appel
Call Number: N7510 .B5
ISBN: 0810816563
Publication Date: 1984-06-28
A comprehensive guide to the photographs, paintings, drawings and diagrams appearing in top periodicals from 1977 through 1981. A very useful index... Highly recommended for libraries with picture files and for those with general periodical collections.
Oxford Reference Online Art & Architecture
Humanities Index
Call Number: AI3. H85
Use this index to expand a topic associated with art. Subject fields indexed include archaeology and classical studies, area studies, folklore, history, language and literature, performing arts, philosophy, religion and theology, and related subjects.
International Medieval Bibliography
Call Number: D111 .I5
Citations to all aspects of medieval studies from 450-1500. General index lists personal names, place-names, subjects, manuscripts & texts.