LibGuides: .German Resources Subject Guide: Recommended Databases

Databases for Scholarly Articles

Humanities Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Humanities Abstracts covers topics including art, classical studies, dance, film, journalism, philosophy, religion and much more. Content includes feature articles, interviews, obituaries and original works of fiction, drama, poetry and reviews.

Films on Demand: German Literature & Drama and German Language
A direct link into the World Languages--German listing of streaming educational videos distributed by Films Media Group, licensed for viewing, linking, etc. by current WOU students, faculty and staff anytime, anywhere.
Digital Book Index: German Literature & Texts
A direct link into the area for German Literature & Texts of the Digital Book Index. Find online literary texts, mostly free and mostly public domain, from many ebook sites.

Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Provides online access to the full-text of 25 major reference books in various academic disciplines.
A to Z the world This link opens in a new window
An international resource for social, cultural, travel, and business information. The database covers 175 countries and territories and includes information on demographics, economy, holidays, currencies, visas, climate, passports, immunization, entry and departure, emergencies, internal travel information, country and regional maps, airports, international dialing guides, and more.
Biography Reference Center This link opens in a new window
This database contains more than 450,000 full-text biographies and obituaries, and more than 32,000 photographs of notable individuals. Content is drawn from many highly respected reference sources published by H. W. Wilson and others, including Current Biography, the World Author Series, Nobel Prize Winners, and World Artists. Search by name, profession or field of renown, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, titles of works, birth date, death date, keyword, and availability of images.