Research Guides: Comparative Literature: Book Reviews

New York Times Book Review

NPR Books

Book Reviews - Contemporary

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A scholarly, multidisciplinary database providing indexing and abstracts for over 10,000 publications, including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and others. Also includes full-text access to over 5,000 journals. It offers coverage of many areas of academic study including: archaeology, astronomy, biology, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, general science, geography, law, mathematics, music, physics, psychology, religion, women's studies, and other fields.

Book Review Digest Plus (H.W. Wilson)
Provides an expansion of Book Review Digest by indexing, abstracting, and supplying full text reviews of English language adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction titles.

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Citation database with multidisciplinary coverage of journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Indexes the journal literature and tracks article citation histories.

Book Reviews - Historical

Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (H.W. Wilson)
Covering all subjects of general news areas including aeronautics, African-Americans, aging, archeology, astronomy, automobiles, biographies, business, children, education, environment, fashion, film, fine arts, food, foreign affairs, gardening, health, history, hobbies, home, journalism, leisure activities, literature, medicine, music, news, nutrition, photography, politics, popular culture, radio, religion, science, sports, technology, television, and travel. Coverage dates: 1890 1982
PAO Collection 1
"PCI Full Text is a major online periodical archive which makes the full image of periodical articles in the humanities and social sciences, from 1770 to 1995, available in digital form."