Subject Guides: Arts of Africa: General reference

Encyclopedias

Grove Art Online
A comprehensive, scholarly encyclopedia of art. Part of Oxford Art Online which contains several dictionaries of art.
ARTstor
Database of over one million digital images and associated catalog data covering many time periods and cultures. Users can search, view, organize and download images.

InfoHawk+
The University of Iowa's online catalog. Find books, films, dvd's, cd's, journals, etc. that we own.

WorldCat
Bibliographic database of over 62,000,000 books and other materials from over 2,000 libraries worldwide.

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global (PQDT Global)
Comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses with full text of most dissertations published after 1997.

Each dissertation published since July 1980 includes a 350-word abstract written by the author. Master's theses published since 1988 include 150-word abstracts. The Database offers researchers unlimited access to digital copies from their own institutions as well as affordable copies from others.

British Library EThOS
Access to theses produced by UK Higher Education
Dissonline
Provides a wide range of information on German dissertations and post-doctoral theses.
Gnomon Online
German bibliographic search engine.