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The Digitalia Film Library consists of a multilingual, multinational streaming video collection of ca. 800 feature films and documentaries, the majority in Spanish and Portuguese with English subtitles, from Spain, other European countries, U.S., and Latin America (especially Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil). Public Performance Rights apply to all films in their collection.
1790-1840
Novels, prose fiction, and other literary texts from the Romantic and Victorian period. Works are in English, French and German.
1926-
Literary criticism published in journal articles, book chapters, books and more.
Provides access to current newspapers from around the world in full-color, full-page format. Includes over 5,000 titles from the U.S. and 100 countries in 60 languages. Registering as a user with the site is optional and allows for personalized, saved settings.
This streaming video service provides access to thousands of titles in such areas of the arts, humanities, business, sciences, media/communications, education and more.
Good for: Locating scholarly resources focused on literary interpretation or critical theory.
Contains: Citations to literary criticism in journal articles, book chapters, books, and more.
Dates covered: 1926-present.
Good for: Searching abstracts of scholarly articles in fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.
Contains: Citations and abstracts with links to articles.
Dates covered: 1973-present.
Good for: Reading current newspapers from around the world.
Contains: Newspapers in full-color, full-page format.
Dates covered: Includes the most recent 90 days for most publications.
The news section delivers the full text of international, national and regional newspapers along with wire services, broadcast transcripts, magazines, and non-English language sources. The legal section contains U.S. Federal and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews and international legal information. This includes Shepard's Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases back to 1789. The medical section supplies information from news and medical journals, and provides abstracts to medical news from Medline. The business section includes business news journals, company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market news.
Good for: Consulting classic French and Italian literature and non-fiction for literary or linguistic research.
Contains: French and Italian books and encyclopedias, most from the 18th century and earlier.