Subject Guide: Women's Studies
The Library's Subject Guides help you find resources that are specialized for certain areas of study. There are many other resources available which provide generalized information--not specific to one topic or area. To see more of these general resources, see the Subject Guide: General page.
Liaison: Lareese Hall
Databases
Databases provide information about journal, magazine and newspaper articles.
- Contemporary Women's Issues, 1992-2006
- Gender Studies Database
- GenderWatch
- International Index to Periodicals, 1907-1970 AI 3 .R49 (Annex Floor 1A)
- LGBT Life
- Medieval Feminist Index (Feminiae), 1994-
- North American Women's Letters & Diaries
- Sociological Abstracts, 1963-2005
- Social Issues Researcher (SIRS)
- Social Sciences Index, 1974- AI 3 .S61 (Annex Floor 1A)
- Social Sciences Citation Index, 1956-present
- Women's History Online 1543-1945
- Women's Studies Abstracts, 1971- HQ 1101 .W65
- Women's Studies International
- Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
- Women Writers Online
Reference Books
Reference books provide background information on a people, terms and concepts.
- Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide HQ1154 .G74 2003
- Reader's Guide to Women's Studies HQ1180 .R43 1998
- Women's Studies Encyclopedia (3 vols.) HQ1115 .W645 1999
- The Penguin Atlas of Women in the World G1046 .E1 S4 2003
Web Resources
Here are a few web sites we think you might find useful:
- Women's Studies Department - Denison University
- Web Related Links from the Denison Women's Studies Department
- AfricaBib.org
Information about women and literature in Africa - Internet Women's History Sourcebook
- Women's Studies Database
- Women and Gender Studies Web Sites
- Women's Studies Online Resources
- Women Writers Online
- Women Information Network in Turkey