Library Guides: MUS 301: Music History I: Historical/Social Context

Good Places to Start

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full text multidisciplinary archive of core scholarly journals.
Google Scholar (with Get it @ UP) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly articles across many disciplines. This Google Scholar includes Get it @ UP links in results so you can easily connect to full text available through the Clark Library. Activate this feature in your version of Google Scholar (see: how to connect Google Scholar to UP's full text).
UP Library Search This link opens in a new window
Find books, streaming videos, online resources, journal articles, and much more.

America: History and Life This link opens in a new window
American & Canadian history books and journals. Some full text. 1964-
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
World history, excluding the United States and Canada, from 1450 to the present. Some full text. 1954-
Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journals, 700 collections of essays, and other literature about the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700 CE).

Alt HealthWatch This link opens in a new window
Full text of complementary and alternative medicine scholarly journals and general interest publications. 1990-
Health Source: Nursing/Academic This link opens in a new window
Scholarly, interdisciplinary medical journals. Some full text. 1975-

MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
International literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Some full text. 1926-

APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
Psychology and behavioral science journals, books, conference papers, and more. Some full text. 1887-
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Sociology and related disciplines, including social work and criminal justice. Some full text. 1895-

Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials This link opens in a new window
Religion and theology journals and books written in Western languages. See a tutorial about searching for biblical scripture citations. Some full text. 1949-

Try adding the following words to your search to look for resources about specific time periods:

Middle Ages (Medieval) - 5th - 15th centuries

Renaissance: 15th - 16th centuries

Reformation: 16th century

Counter Reformation: 16th - 17th centuries

Enlightenment: 17th - 18th centuries

Industrial Revolution - 18th - 19th centuries

Also try searching by century:

Eighteenth century

18th century