Sequential Art

Rob Weiner

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Phone: 806.834.5126
Location: Library, Mezzanine 114
Mailstop: MS 0002

Best Bets

Academic Search Complete
General Academic Database but indexes publications like Journal of Popular Culture among others.

British Humanities Index
General Humanities Index from the UK.

Periodical Abstracts
Abstracts from general magazines etc.,

Project Muse
Scholarly Journals with some comics related materials.

Worldcat
Database of materials all over the world. Very useful if looking to see if a particular graphic novel or sequential art book exists.

OmniFile Full Text Mega (EBSCO\Wilson)
General index with full text including journals related to sequential art..

New York Times Historic Archive
Indexes NYT and has links to other historic newspapers PLEASE NOTE that you must choose the newspapers from the Pro-Quest menu. It does not default to it.

Newspaper Source
Newspapers from all over the world! Great for reviews

LexisNexis Academic
Lots of articles from all kinds of publications from around the world

JSTOR
Historic scholarly articles very good for sequential art and comic book research

International Index for Performing Arts
Good for film reviews and finding some general info

Essay and General Literature Search
Does multiple database searching; good source for articles and reviews

Film and Television Index
Excellent for reviews and stories related to the on-going crop of Sequential Art related movies

Dissertation Abstracts
More and More dissertations are being written each year on sequential art related topics

America's Newspapers
Indexes Newspapers from all over the country

America's Magazines
Indexes Magazines from all over America

Alternative Press Index

This database indexes non-mainstream publications

Alternative Press Archive
This databases indexes non-mainstream publications