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Digital Arts & New Media Subject Guide

Top Article Databases
  • Art Full Text
    Articles, citations, and abstracts from art periodicals published world-wide.    
    Covers: 1984 forward; selected full-text 1997 forward.
  • ARTbibliographies Modern
    Abstracts of journal articles, books, exhibition catalogs, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art.
    Covers: late 19th century - present
    Search multiple arts and humanities databases from CSA.
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  • Arts and Humanities Citation Index
    Contains citations to 1,100 arts and humanities journals.
    Covers: 1975 - present
  • Association for Computing Machinery Digital Library
    Searchable database contains bibliographic information, abstracts, reviews, and the full-text for articles published in ACM periodicals and proceedings since 1947.
  • IEEE Xplore
    Full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards.
Other Articles Databases
  • Art Retrospective
    Articles listed in Art Index volumes 1-32. Also known as Art Index Retrospective. Covers: Advertising, archaeology, architecture, art history, crafts, design, folk art, landscape architecture, motion pictures, museology, photography, television, textiles, and more
    Covers: 1929-1984.
  • International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA)
    Database of citations, abstracts and some full-text for articles in peer-reviewed journals and other performing arts periodicals.  Subject Coverage: Dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, opera, performance art, entertainment industry, and more.
    Coverage varies; Some titles begin mid-1990s; Some, early 1900s.
    Search IIPA and IIMP together (Music & Performing Arts Online)

Deborah Murphy

Emerging Technologies Librarian, Feminist Studies Bibliographer, Digital Arts & New Media Bibliographer

McHenry Library
email: damurphy@ucsc.edu
phone: (831)459-3253