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American Film Scripts Online contains over 1,000 scripts "together with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts. In addition, the database includes facsimile images for more than 500 of these screenplays. Most of the scripts have never been published before, and nowhere else are they available online."

Art Full Text provides citations and abstracts on the arts, architecture, design, cinema, etc., from magazines published around the world. It also includes full text/full image articles.

Digital Theatre+ contains hundreds of classic and contemporary productions in live-capture and audio formats, including insights from casts, creatives, and academics. Also contains thousands of pages of written resources, including essays, guides, lesson plans, and more.

Drama Online Core Collection, designed for literature and drama courses, includes over 1,300 playtexts from Methuen Drama, Arden Shakespeare, and Faber and Faber. Please select "Show subscribed content only" (on the right hand side of the page) in order to view the content UTRGV provides access to. UTRGV does not have access to all the content in this database.

Filmakers Library Online "provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum-race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more."

Historic Dress in Detail brings the history of dress to life for students through beautifully crafted videos using historically accurate period costume. This collection includes exclusive videos with complementary resources and articles, ideal for teaching and study.

Kanopy is a video streaming solution for colleges offering a "Netflix-like" user experience and a broad selection of over 26,000 documentaries, feature films and training videos from thousands of producers. If your video is not in Kanopy, please check AVON or Swank.

Access to Kanopy is partially funded by the Andrea & Bruce Butler Memorial Fund.

Literature Criticism Online contains the complete sets of the following Gale Literary Criticism Series: Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism (CMLC); Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC); Drama Criticism (DC); Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 (LC); Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC); Poetry Criticism (PC); Shakespearean Criticism (SC); Short Story Criticism (SSC); and Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC).

National Theatre Collection 1 draws on 10 years of National Theatre Live broadcasts, alongside high-quality archive recordings never previously seen outside of the NT’s Archive. The National Theatre Collection 1 contains 30 filmed performances.

Project MUSE provides online full-text access to over 300 peer-reviewed humanities and social sciences journal titles.

Academic Search Complete has citations and full text articles from peer-reviewed journals in social sciences, humanities, music, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.

Gale Academic OneFile provides articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals in a variety of different subject areas. Best for academic research.

Proquest Dissertations and Theses Global features 6 million records from more than 70 countries and over 4,100 institutions, of which 3.6 million are full-text titles. PQDT Global adds more than 300,000 new full text dissertations each year.

JSTOR is a full image database of back issues of scholarly journals in African American studies, anthropology, Asian studies, botany, ecology, economics, education, finance, history, literature, mathematics, philosophy, political science, population studies, sociology, and statistics.