Performing Arts

Provides access to the full text of hundreds of periodicals from the late 17th century to the early 20th century. Subjects covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the social sciences, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.
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Contains the historical context of 20th and 21st century dance through thousands pages of exclusive photographs, correspondence, magazines, dance notation, and reference materials.
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Includes references to journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance and 560 full-text titles.
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Is an archive of important scholarly journals and e-books in the the arts, business and economics, history, the humanities, law, medicine and allied health, science and mathematics, and the social sciences.
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An index/abstract only database covering all aspects of music, including music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theatre, theory, popular music forms and composition. Use the ‘Is it@City Library’ links to obtain the full text of articles.
This database is the new name for International Index to Music periodicals
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Taylor & Francis Online provides access to journals published by Taylor & Francis, Routledge, Psychology Press and Informa Healthcare.
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