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Article Indexes
Bibliography
of Asian Studies
All aspects and areas.
Historical Abstracts
Covers from 1450 to present.
Academic Search Complete
General, all fields.
Essay and General Literature Index
Indexes chapters in books.
Index Islamicus
From all areas and periods.
JSTOR
Good for full text backfiles of major academic journals, but not for very current topics.
Google Scholar
Less specialized, only free sources, but sometimes a "quick and dirty" starting place.
Online Reference Sources
- The Cambridge History of Ancient ChinaFrom the origins of civilization to 221 B.C.
- The Cambridge History of ChinaFrom 221 B.C. to the twentieth century.
- Historical dictionary of modern China (1800-1949)
- Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: Antiquity Through Sui, 1600 B.C.E. - 618 C.E.
- An ethnohistorical dictionary of China
- Historical dictionary of Taiwan (Republic of China)
- The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia
- The Cambridge History of Iran
- The Cambridge History of Japan
- The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders
- The Cambridge History of South-east Asia
- The New Cambridge History of India
- The Cambridge Economic History of India
Print Resources
Encyclopedia of Modern Asia
Reference DS 4 .L48 2002 6 vols.
Encyclopedia
of Asian History.
Reference DS 31 .E53 1988 4 vols.
Encyclopedia of Islam.
Reference DS 37 .E523 12 vols. & indexes
Kodansha
Encyclopedia of Japan
Reference DS 805 .K633 1983 9 vols. + suppl.
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture.
Reference DS 822.5 .E516 2002
Historical Dictionary of Postwar Japan
Reference DS 889 .H569 2011
Encyclopedia of Modern China
Reference DS 755 .E53 2009 4 vols.
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture.
Reference DS 779.23 .E53 2005
Encyclopedia of India
Reference DS 405 .E556 2005 4 vols.
Southeast Asia: A Historical Encyclopedia from Angkor Wat to East Timor
Reference DS 524 .S68 2004 3 vols.
Primary Sources
- Guide to the Scholarly Resources microfilm edition of the Shanghai Municipal Police files, 1894-1949Provides access to the microfilm itself, Microfilm HV7870.S5 S5 (67 reels).
- History of the nonmilitary activities of the occupation of Japan [microform] / Civil Historical Section, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied PowersThe guide to the collection of 13 reels is at
Reference DS889.16 .S96 1989 Guide.
Web Resources
Dictionary of Asian Mythology
Online dictionary; entries address the key mythologies of the regions we now call India, China, Tibet, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and Japan.
AsiaSource.
Comprehensive website sponsored by the Asia Society; there is a
wealth of resources here on arts and culture, business and economics,
policy and government, society and history.
Asian
Studies (WWW Virtual Library).
Lots of web resources available by categories, region, or country.
Digital South
Asia Library.
From Columbia Univ. and the Univ. of Chicago--lots of information,
both reference and bibliographical.
East
Asia in Cyberspace.
Links to country-specific web guides, maintained by the Council
on East Asian Libraries.
East Asian Studies Internet Resources
A high-quality metasite, from the University of Kansas East Asian
Library.
Internet East
Asian History Sourcebook.
Links to sites, images, texts, etc.
Educational Resources on Asia. Maintained at UCLA, this is a collection of web links divided into eight broad categories.
MCLC General On-Line Resources. A spin-off from Modern Chinese Literature and Culture at Ohio State University, this has links to blogs, search engines, media, and other internet cultural and literary sources.
Texts and Documents: China. From Hanover College, a collection of primary sources from various U.S. universities. There is a corresponding page for Japan.
SAWNET: South Asian Women's NETwork. Up-to-date information on women's issues in six South Asian countries. Links are arranged in broad categories such as Who's Who, books, cinema, legal issues, health information, etc.
SEAsite
Interactive Learning Resources for Southeast Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.
Visualizing Global Asia at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
A unit of the MIT Visualizing Cultures project.
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