Database type(s): Indexes/Abstracts
ABELL contains over 800,000 records including book reviews for
fiction as well as scholarly materials published anywhere in the world from 1920 to the present.
Checkmark the "reviews" box to restrict searches to reviews only.
Database type(s): Full Text Article
Over 3,700 journals, both scholarly and popular, from a wide variety of
disciplines can be searched through Academic Search Premier. It also includes the full text
of book reviews, as well as journal articles, conference proceedings, speeches, literary criticism, interviews,
and more. Limit the "document type" feature to return results for book reviews.
Database type(s): Full Text Articles
JSTOR contains over 600 full text journals across a number of disciplines
in the sciences, literature and linguistics, music, anthropology, sociology and many more.
To retrieve only book reviews, use the "Limit to" field and checkmark the "review" box.
Database type(s): Indexes/Abstracts
This databases offers historical coverage from prehistory to the present
on topics relevant to North America. It indexes periodicals from 1954 to the present.
Although there is no direct full text access to book reviews through America: History & Life,
follow the green links marked "TULink" to find available full text access.
Database type(s): Indexes/Abstracts
Historical Abstracts indexes book reviews, book chapters, journals
and these about world history from 1450 to the present.
Database type(s): Abstracts/Full Text Article
H.W. Wilson Abstracts with Full Text offers covers a great
variety of disciplines and indexes journals in art, law, literature, general science, humanities, and the social sciences as
well as offering biographies. Select the relevant database(s) for searches. Multiple databases may be searched at once.
In the drop down box for type of search, select "books reviewed" to limit searches to book reviews.
Database type(s): Full Text Article
This database offers full-text access to peer-reviewed articles,
including book reviews. Use the "document type" to limit searches to book reviews.
Database type(s): Indexes/Abstracts
Web of Science can search over 8,000 journals across three major indexes--
the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, the Science Citation Index, and the Social Sciences
Citation Index. To search for book reviews, select "advanced search" and limit to book reviews by selecting
"book review" from the options box marked "restrict search by languages and document types".
Database type(s): Indexes/Abstracts
IBR focuses on the humanities and social sciences offering
over 6,000 journals from 1985 to the present.
For more assistance finding book reviews, be sure to consult the Research by Subject page for more subject-specific databases or ask a librarian for more assistance.