Major Databases

Arts and Humanities Citation Index SEE Arts and Humanities Search

Arts and Humanities Search

• Provides access to information on who has cited who in the major art and humanities journals.
• 1980-Present
• Updated Weekly
• Available only to users at the Claremont Colleges or connecting to a Claremont Colleges proxy server or modem pool.
• Great for finding out if a particular work has been cited by other authors, or what sources a particular author has cited in their work.

International Index to the Performing Arts

• Provides access to citations for articles in more than 200 scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals. Also includes biographical profiles, conference papers, obituaries, interviews, discographies, reviews, and events. Covers a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry including dance, film, drama, television, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, broadcast arts, circus performance, comedy, storytelling, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic, and more.
• Updated annually
• 1998-present
• Available to users at the Claremont Colleges or connecting to a Claremont Colleges modem pool.

Musical America

• Serves as a directory to the performing arts by providing email, web site, and mailing addresses of artists, managers, orchestras, opera companies, dance companies, ensembles, choral groups, festivals and competitions, performing arts series, foundations, awards, state arts agencies, music publishers, record companies, schools, and music critics.
• Provides daily news releases relating to the performing arts industry and artists.
• Includes performance reviews and feature articles highlighting the international and North American performing arts scene year in review.
• Available only to users at the Claremont Colleges or connecting to a Claremont Colleges proxy server or modem pool.

• Provides access to citations for articles from core journals in archaelogy, art, classics, film, folklore, linguistics, music, performing arts, literary and political criticism, world history and world literature
• 1984-present; (1974/75-present in print)
• Available only to users at the Claremont Colleges or connecting to a Claremont Colleges proxy server or modem pool.
• Includes citations to feature articles; bibliographies, book reviews, interviews, and reviews of motion pictures, ballet and opera.