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Alexander Street Drama Now being trialled. Includes Alexander Street’s 6 full-text play collections plus a drama reference database, North American Theatre Online. Access password
Art Full Text Indexes and abstracts articles from international periodicals, yearbooks and museum bulletins from 1994 to the present. Images in indexed periodicals are available and selected periodicals are full text. More information RefWorks
British Education Index Bibliographic references to British and selected European English-language periodicals in the field of education and training, from 1975. RefWorks
Dance in Video Videos of dance productions and documentaries by influential performers and companies. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance.
Expanded Academic ASAP Access to scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - some, but not all, contain full text and images. Covers all disciplines, from 1980 on. More information RefWorks
Humanities International Complete Full text journals, books and other published sources, covering all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content.
IngentaConnect Similar to SwetsWise - giving access to the University's subscription journals. More information RefWorks
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text The definitive research tool for the study of theatre and the performing arts.
Literature Online: Full Collection Library of more than 330,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, plus biographies, bibliographies, criticism and reference resources. (Service limited to 10 concurrent users). More information RefWorks
Naxos Music Online A streaming audio service for classical music, also includes jazz, folk, blues and ethnic music. Recordings are taken mainly from the Naxos catalogues supplemented by tracks from other labels. More information
NDTA (National Dance Teachers Association) Resources for dance teachers. Full text access to Dance Matters and other dance publications. Access password
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature International bibliography of writings on music and music-related disciplines. Dating from 1967 through to the present. More information RefWorks
SPORTDiscus with Full Text Comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals. One of the EBSCO Host databases - linked from near the bottom of the EBSCO Host menu. More information RefWorks
Swetswise Access to over 1,000 full text journals on all subjects. More information RefWorks
Theatre in Video Theatre In Video is being trialled. It contains more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries, online in streaming video. Access password
Web of Knowledge/Science Leading scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Also covers international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions. More information RefWorks

Intute

Subject catalogue and search engine managed by various UK academic institutions.

Backstage

Provides a single point of entry for searching performing arts collections in the UK. Aimed at the research community.

Bubl:Dance

Large subject gateway.

Council for Dance Education & Training

The Council for Dance Education and Training is the national standards body of the professional dance and musical theatre industry

Drama Collection

Collection of plays from Classical to Contemporary, plus some criticisms.

Foundation for Community Dance

Foundation for Community Dance is the professional organisation for anyone involved in creating opportunities for people to experience and participate in dance

Society of British Theatre Designers

The Society of British Theatre Designers is a professional organisation run by designers for the benefit of designers.

West Midlands Arts Online

As the national development agency for the arts, it supports a range of artistic activities from theatre to music, literature to dance, photography to digital art, carnival to crafts.

New York Public Library

Includes an extensive dance book collection and journal references up to 2001 - limit searches by selecting Dance Research Collection from the drop-down box.

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