Reference Department

Notes: Try this first for recent books. Broad coverage of popular press and scholarly journals. Contains full text of some reviews.

IU Bloomington access: Available on the World Wide Web at http://bert.lib.indiana.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.epnet.com/login.asp?profile=web.

Notes: English language books published in the U.S. and Canada, including adult and juvenile fiction and nonfiction. Does not include government documents, textbooks, or technical books in science or law. Includes brief excerpts from each book review.

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Reading Room

Notes: Broad coverage--includes twice as many journals as Book Review Digest--but very brief entries. Names of authors of reviews are not given.

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Reading Room

Notes: Contains nearly two million book reviews from over 3000 scholarly journals. Select "Book reviews only" and enter the author's name in the "Article Title Keyword" field.

IU Bloomington access: Available on the World Wide Web at http://pci.chadwyck.com/.

Notes: Complete index of 150-200 most widely circulated American periodicals. After 1976, includes a separate section of book reviews at the end of each volume.

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Department Index Area

Notes: The most comprehensive and international source for reviews of scholarly books. In German, but with cross-references from English and French subject words.

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Reading Room

Notes: Select Full Search, then Cited Ref Search. Narrow results if necessary by limiting to book reviews at the bottom of the Cited Reference Selection screen.

IU Bloomington access, location and call number: Web of Science is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.webofscience.com/. Printed volumes of Arts and Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index are in the Main Library, Reference Department Index Area

Printed volumes of Science Citation Index are in the Chemistry Library Reference collection

Notes: For the full text of book reviews, especially of recent fiction and other popular literature. Covers major news media.

IU Bloomington access: Available on the World Wide Web at http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/

Notes: Similar in coverage to LEXIS-NEXIS. Search the "Publications Library" and make sure that "All publications" is selected.

IU Bloomington access: Available on the World Wide Web from http://www.indiana.edu/~libfind/

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Reading Room

Notes: Excludes archaelogy and theology, drops history after 1969

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Reading Room

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Reading Room

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Department Index Area

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Department Index Area

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Department Index Area

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Deparmtent Index Area

IU Bloomington location and call number: Main Library, Reference Department Index Area