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Time Period

Each database differs in terms of:

  • the publication dates of the materials included
  • how frequently the database is updated
For example, notice the different time periods described for the databases shown below:
  • Essay & General Literature Index
    Coverage: January, 1983 - present.
  • Humanities Abstracts
    Coverage: February 1984 - present.
  • MLA International Bibliography
    Coverage: 1963 - present.
  • Project Muse
    Coverage: varies.
  • Web of Science
    Coverage: art & humanities, science, and social
    science citation indexes, 1992 - present..

 
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