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Where to Find Book Reviews
Book review sources below range from General, to Subject specific. Most review articles can be found
at the F&M Library. Other articles can be quickly obtained through Interlibrary Loan.
General Indexes
- Book Review Digest (online)
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Includes excerpts from, and citations to, thousands of book reviews annually. Reviews are
indexed by author, title and subject.
Microfilm Room: 1905-1984
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Book Review Index
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Provides better coverage of book reviews in scholarly journals than does Book Review Digest. Reviews
are indexed by author and title (in recent years).
Microfilm Room: 1965- present
- Readers' Guide Full Text (online)
- Indexes over 200 popular U.S. general interest periodicals. Covers 1983 to the present.
Microfilm Room: "Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature" 1900-2004
- Readers' Guide Retrospective (online)
- Comprehensive indexing of 500 of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. The complete database covers the years 1890 through 1982.
Subject Indexes
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ATLA Religion Index (online)
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Comprehensive database in religious and theological scholarship. Includes index citations,
journal articles, essays in multi-author works, and book reviews
from ATLA's print indexes: Religion Index One (RIO), Religion Index Two (RIT), and Index to Book
Reviews in Religion (IBRR).
Online: 1949 - Select Document Type: Review.
- America: History and Life (online)
- Comprehensive bibliography of articles on the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to present. Covers abstracts 1964 to the present.
- Art Full Text (online)
- Variety of international English-language arts publications. Indexing from 1984 to present, abstracting from 1994 to present. Link will launch OmniFile Full Text Mega. Choose database from Subject Area.
Microfilm Room: "Art Index" 1929-1996. Book reviews listed at the end of each volume.
- Business Full Text (online)
- Indexes more than 300 international English-language business magazines covering accounting, finance, management, and small business. Covers January 1986 to the present.
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Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Scholarly Journals
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Author and title indexes to reviews in history, political science, and sociology. Reviews indexed by author.
Microfilm Room: 1886 - 1974
- General Science Full Text (online)
- Journals and magazines from the U.S. and Great Britain, covering all major scientific fields. Indexing from 1984 to present, abstracting from 1993 to present.
- Historical Abstracts (online)
- Comprehensive international historical coverage (excluding the U.S. and Canada) from 1450 to the present. Covers abstracts from 1955 to the present.
- Humanities Full Text (online)
- Indexes over 300 English-language periodicals covering classical studies, history, literature, performing arts, philosophy, and related fields. Covers 1984 to the present.
Microfilm Room: "Humanities Index" 1974-1984. Book Reviews listed at the end of each volume.
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Index to Book Reviews in the Humanities
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Features reviews of English language books on language and literature, history,
philosophy, arts and classics.
Microfilm Room: 1960 - 1990
- Index to Legal Periodicals
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Contains distinct indexes of subjects, authors, cases, plus a separate book review section.
Microfilm Room: 1952 - 1981. Book Reviews listed at the end of each volume. See also:
Lexis-Nexis Academic.
- Lexis Nexis Academic (online)
- Connections to newspaper articles (including New York Times and Washington Post), business information (including SEC filings), and legal resources (including state and federal case law).
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Philosopher's Index (online)
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Provides abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields.
Online: 1940- Include the phrase "review article" in a keyword search.
- Social Sciences Full Text (online)
- Indexes over 300 English-language periodicals covering anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, social work, sociology, and related fields. Includes both Abstracts and Full Text Articles. Covers 1983 to the present.
Microfilm Room: "Social Sciences Index" 1974-1982. Book reviews listed at the end of each volume.
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Wilson Select (online)
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Contains indexed and abstracted articles from periodicals covering a wide array of disciplines, all in full-text.
Online: Coverage varies per title, with the earliest beginning in the mid-1980s.
Select Record Type: Book Review.
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