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Creative & Fine Arts

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Databases & Journals

Databases listed below will help you locate journal articles on your topic. How to Find a Specific Journal Article
Is It a Scholarly Journal or Isn't It?

Full Text Journals
ILLiad: Interlibrary Loan

Database
Academic Search Complete
Provides full text for nearly 7,100 scholarly publications of which 6,000 are peer reviewed. Covers the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, more, 1990 on. Funding provided by Maine State Library and University of Maine System.
LexisNexis Academic Universe
Includes international, national and local news sources; legal research resources; business news and financial information; medical and reference resources.
Oxford Art Online
Oxford Art Online is a gateway that offers users the ability to access and search the content of Grove Art Online   and Oxford art reference in one location. The database contains more than 23,000 subject entries, 21,000 biographies, 500,000 bibliographic citations, 40,000 image links and 5,000 images contained within Grove Art Online. Also included are The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms and The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics.
Project Muse
Provides full text of over 100 journals in the humanities and social sciences, including literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, & gender studies.
ProQuest Central
ProQuest Central is a multidisciplinary database with over 11,000 titles, with over 8,000 titles in full-text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets. Over 160 subjects areas are covered extensively in this product including business and economics, health and medical, news and world affairs, technology, social sciences and more.  ProQuest Central Searching Tips.

Mobile Website
MSL & UMS Funded


Catalogs

UNE Libraries online catalog

The following is a listing of selected subject headings relating to Creative & Fine Arts. Each is a live link directly into the UNE Libraries catalog.

There are no subject headings at this time.

If you need a book that is not available through the UNE Libraries catalog, you can request it through MaineCat or ILLiad: Interlibrary Loan.


Reference Sources

Subject specific dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks are a good place to begin your research. They are written by scholars in the field and usually provide definitions, background information, and bibliographies on your topic/s. The following is a general list.

There are no reference sources at this time.


Websites

Web Site Evaluation criteria.

Artcyclopedia
Maine Arts Commission
Maine College of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
Metropolitan Museum of Art's Timeline of Art History
MoMA (The Museum of Modern Art)
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston)
National Gallery Of Art (DC)
Portland (Maine) Museum of Art
Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam)
Tate Gallery (London)
The Louvre (Paris)
The Prado (Madrid)
Union List of Artist Names Online
Web Gallery of Art (European Art 1150-1800)
Yale University Art Gallery


Writing the Paper

Writing the Paper & Style Manuals

For assistance with Creative & Fine Arts research, please contact Cadence Atchinson at the Biddeford Campus library, catchinson@une.edu, 207-602-2497 or Ask a Librarian.

 
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Biddeford and Portland, Maine
(207) 283-0171
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