Fast Facts
Multidisciplinary across the Arts and Humanities
Coverage from 1970s to current
Overview
Arts & Humanities Database complements the ProQuest Arts and Humanities portfolio, providing online access to 400 contemporary specialist arts titles combined with journals from related fields including ethnic studies, women’s studies, sociology, cultural studies, and more.
Arts & Humanities Database titles include both scholarly peer-reviewed journals and selected trade and consumer titles relevant to applied arts and cultural studies.
- Supports research in Liberal Arts and the growing interdisciplinary studies.
- Provides online access to comprehensive materials essential for research in ethnic studies, women’s studies, sociology, cultural studies, and more.
- Provides comprehensive coverage in subject areas not covered by existing library resources.
- Matches needs of curriculum and research, with increased focus on contemporary art and the increasing prevalence of more academic components to art and design courses.
- History of Art has become highly interdisciplinary, so articles are needed from history, sociology, philosophy and cultural studies journals.
- Subscribers to any of the Arts and Humanities databases, including ARTbibliographies Modern, Design and Applied Arts Index, BHI, International Bibliography of Art and Philosopher’s Index can link from citations in these indexes to the corresponding full-text articles.
- Studio Art or Design student can access images and other information about contemporary art practice.
- Curators and art trade professionals can access art trade news across a wide range of periodicals.
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