Helpful Videos
Explains function of scholarly articles, why they are important.
Explains parts of a scholarly article, how to find and identify them online.
Issues You May Encounter When Searching
1. Alternate Names/Variations: Example: Monkey, Journey to the West, Xi You Ji
2. Language
3. Translators/Editions
4. Themes & Symbolism, Comparison Articles
Where To Search
- Summon This link opens in a new window
Summon is a library search engine that lets you search CONSORT, the majority of the library's databases, ebooks, media, and lots more from a single search box. - Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. - MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Includes books, articles, and more published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. - JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full-text access to the back issues of scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, some of which date back to the 1800s. Supports such disciplines as biological sciences, business and economics, education, history, language and literature, mathematics and statistics, music, political sciences and sociology.
*Please note that issues from the last 3 to 5 years for the majority of JSTOR's journals are not available.
- Understanding Shakespeare: Jstor Beta"Connecting digital texts from the Folger Shakespeare Library with articles on JSTOR.
Pick a play. Click a line. Instantly see articles on JSTOR that reference the line."
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How To Find Known Articles
ARTICLE TITLE search ALL
Still no luck? See Dee for more options!
Scholarly Article Identification Tool
Use this tool to help determine in three simple questions if your article is scholarly or not.
*From University of Michigan
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