Books

• All SFU library print and online books are listed in the Library Catalogue. You can also browse the catalogue for journals that the SFU Library has access to, as well as for journal and newspaper articles.
• New books for Humanities (weekly)
• InteLex Past Masters database -- Complete works of seminal figures in the humanities and social sciences.

Articles

Courses in the SFU Department of Humanities cover a broad range of topics, from Classics to Religion, from Mythology to Asian thought & literature.  For more information, check a specific Subject Guide, or else consult the librarian directly.

Journal articles can be found in the Library Catalogue and in many databases.  Here are some key article databases relevant to studies in the Humanities.

General Humanities 

• Humanities Source
• Humanities and Social Sciences Abstracts
• Arts & Humanities Citation Index -- A multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the arts and humanities. Some of the disciplines covered: Archaeology, Asian Studies, Classics, History, Philosophy, Religion, etc.
• JSTOR -- Searchable, full-text archival collection of core scholarly journals mainly in the arts, humanities and social sciences. JSTOR does not provide access to the most current issues of journals.
• Academic Search Premier -- Multidisciplinary index to academic & popular journals.
• See also: Humanities -- complete list of Library databases

Classics & Mythology

• JSTOR
• Project Muse
• TOCS-IN: Tables of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists --  Indexes articles from a selection of Classics, Near Eastern Studies, and Religion journals.
• Philosopher's Index
• Arts & Humanities Citation Index
• Academic Search Premier

Religion

• ATLA Religion Database -- Biblical studies, archaeology; world religions and religious studies; church history; theology, philosophy, and ethics.
• Arts & Humanities Citation Index
• Patrologia Latina --  The first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855. An extensive collection of early Christian Latin texts, which comprises the works of the Early Church Fathers, from Tertullian in 200AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in1216AD.
• Oxford Islamic Studies Online --  Qur'anic studies, Qur'an verse lookup.
   
• See also: Religion -- complete list of Library databases

Asian Studies

• Encyclopedia of contemporary Chinese culture
• Bibliography of Asian Studies
• ATLA Religion Database -- Biblical studies, archaeology; world religions and religious studies; church history; theology, philosophy, and ethics.

History

• Historical Abstracts -- History of the world outside of Canada & the United States, 1450-present.
• America: History and Life -- North American history, 1450-present.
• Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- Index to Medieval and Renaissance journals and books. See the How to use Iter Library guide.
• International medieval bibliography, 1967-onwards
• Index Islamicus. 1906-current -- Literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world.
• Oxford Islamic Studies Online -- Qur'anic studies, Qur'an verse lookup.

Philosophy

• Philosopher's Index
   
• See also: Philosophy -- complete list of Library databases

Arts and Literature

• Art Full Text
• MLA International Bibliography -- Citations to literature in modern languages, literature, and folklore.

Related disciplines

• Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index -- Hosted by The University of Iowa Libraries.
• Web of Science
• Readers’ Guide Abstracts -- Popular general-interest magazines