"Humanities" describes areas of human endeavor including the arts, language and literature, philosophy and religion. For this reason humanities books are not located in any one call number, but within their separate disciplines and subject areas. Use topic keywords to pinpoint books in your area of interest.
Arts and Humanities Through the Eras
ACLS Humanities E-Book
Search by name or topic for full text e-books.
Arts and Humanities Citation Index ISI
Click on the Web of Science tab, then scroll to the bottom and uncheck all the databases but Arts and Humanities. Enter your search terms in the boxes above. This database provides citations to articles and a FIND IT! link which may locate the full text of the article in another OhioLINK database.
Electronic Book Center - Humanities
Full text e-books on various topics that are keyword searchable.
Electronic Journal Center
Select the Advanced Search, open Limit Options, highlight Arts and Humanities. Full text journal articles online.
Humanities International Complete
Index, abstracts, and full text for journals, books and other resources in the humanities.
Oxford Scholarship Online
The complete texts of important scholarly books from Oxford University Press.
Art History
Khan Academy's educational videos on art history.
Cambridge Educational
Films for the humanities & sciences.
Course World
Browse a variety of arts & humanities videos and lectures.
Digital Media Center
Art images, sound files and downloadable videos on humanities topics.
Humanities Film Collection
Films on Demand collection of educational videos on general humanities topics.
National Endowment for the Humanities
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is an independent federal agency of the U.S. government, established by the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.
Oxford Humanities
Watch documentary films about civilizations, nature, history, society, technology and the arts online for free.
Below are a few recommended websites. Remember that information you find on the web needs to be evaluated carefully. For more information on evaluating websites, check out the Evaluating Sources Research Guide.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
http://eawc.evansville.edu/
University of Evansville online.
Humanities Text Initiative
http://www.hti.umich.edu/
Full text books.
Internet Public Library - Arts and Humanities
http://www.ipl.org/IPLBrowse/GetSubject?vid=13&tid=6925&parent=0
Provides links to websites that have been evaluated by librarians.
Intute
http://www.intute.ac.uk/
Gateway to arts and humanities links, from the UK.
Lascaux Caves
http://www.lascaux.culture.fr/#/en/00.xml
Early cave paintings in Europe.
Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu/
Gateway of humanities documents and links.
Liaison to Humanities, Music
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