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Databases and Projects
The Arts and Humanities Data Service (King's College, London) - The site collects, catalogues, manages, preserves and promotes the resources which result from research and teaching in the humanities. History Data Service: project of establishing a collection of list data from a wide range of sources provided by information about access to collections.
Avalon Project - Project of the Yale University aiming to mount digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics. Great database of 18th, 19th and 20th documents related to American history.
Biblioteca telematica italiana - Project of realizing a common wide database between the departments of eleven Universities in Italy. For more information see CIBIT (italian text).
Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies - The CRRS - at the University of Toronto- is a library and research centre devoted to the study of the period from 1350 to 1700, particularly strong in fifteenth and sixteenth-century bibliography, northern humanism (especially studies on Erasmus), Reformation history, French and English literature especially English drama) and confraternity studies.The CRRS website offers general information about programme of lectures and seminars, publications, bibliography, related webresources.
Iter- (Bibliography of Renaissance Europe 1300-1700) The goal of Iter is to increase access to all published materials pertaining to the Renaissance (1300-1700) and the Middle Ages (400-1299),through the creation of online bibliographic databases. The Iter databases, by now, is divided in two sections:Journals: a bibliographic database of interdisciplinary journal literature pertaining to the Renaissance (1300-1700) and the Middle Ages (400-1299):articles; reviews; bibliographies; catalogues; editions;abstracts; discographies; and notes. Books: -under construction a bibliography of monographs, material published in monographs, and collected essays pertaining to the Renaissance (1300-1700) and, eventually, the Middle Ages (400-1299).
CNRS-INaLF- Project of digitization the Trésor de la langue Française . The site is provided by a powerful searcher. At present it offers only the prototype of the tome XIV of the dictionary. French text.
The History Channel - A rich divulgative site, providing information and references to various American history related subjects, from the Women's History to Sioux, the Fifties, Whaling, Jerusalem etc.
Istituto Luce - An alternative source for contemporary Italy historians. Excellent website with free access -by personal password- to searchable archives of cinematographic, television and radio material produced or collected by the Istituto Luce ( about 30000 titles).
The Media History Project - The project encourages media historians to use and learn from the Internet .The site offers essays, book revious, special reports , references and general information about the historical developing of the media and their future .
OVID Databases - Located at the University of Alberta, an interdisciplinary searchable catalogue ordered by authors texts and keywords.
Perseus - A database designed to aid the study of archaic and classical Greek art; provides ancient texts, philological tools, maps catalogs. Mainted by Gregory Crane, Tufts University, Dept. of Classics.
Project Gutenberg Home Page - Database of texts and documents listed by authors covering Philosophy, Literature, History, Science, Arts. Links to other books and literature related sites.
Progetto Manuzio - An excellent multidisciplinary searchable collection of mainly Italian, but also foreign texts, books, articles, documents, thesis and reviews available all over the world. Every text is supported by information about the author and his production and a small introduction.
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database Project - By the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research, Harvard University, to be published on CD-ROM by Cambridge University Press. The site provides a calendar of events, information about courses, research projects and publications such as Transition, founded in 1961 by Rajat Neogy in Kampala, Uganda, the leading magazine of African intellectual life; Black Biographical Dictionaries, 1790-1950, Oxford University Press Series .
The Victorian Web - Interdisciplinary sources for victorian age historians. Archives of essays covering philosophy, religion, economy, literature, visual art, science and politic . Site maintaned by George Landow.
WWW Virtual Library: Humanities - Multidisciplinary database for Humanities libraries.
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