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Book Review Digest
1983-date online
(UR only)
1905-date Ref Index Case
Index to reviews of books published in America, with summaries of some
reviews, selected from 75 general interest periodicals, e.g. Time,
New York Review of Books, and American Literature.
Book Review Index
1965-date Ref Index Case
Index to reviews appearing in 450 periodicals, both general and scholarly,
e.g. Comparative Literature, TLS, College Composition
and Communication, Women's Review of Books, and Poetry.
Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Humanities Journals,
1802-1974
1802-1974 Ref Index Case
Cumulated index to about 500,000 book reviews from over 150 humanities
journals. 10 volumes.
Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Scholarly Journals,
1886-1974
1886-1974 Ref Index Case
Cumulated index to more than 1,000,000 book reviews from over 460 scholarly
History, Political Science, and Sociology journals. 15 volumes.
Index to Book Reviews in the Humanities
1960-1990 Ref Index Case
Index to several hundred periodicals, including TLS, Modern Fiction
Studies, The British Journal of Eighteenth Century Studies, etc.
JSTOR
Online full-text
journals (UR only)
Full text of journals from their first volume to issues 3-7 years ago,
e.g. American Literature 1929-1995, MLN (Modern Language Notes)
1886-1994, and Speculum 1926-1995.
NOTE: For book reviews, limit search by "reviews"
in Step 3.
Lexis-Nexis
Online
full-text newspapers (UR only)
Full-text of newspapers, including Washington Post (1989-yesterday)
and Boston Globe (1988-yesterday), etc.
TIP: Pick NEWS, and then pick ARTS
& SPORTS, and use the DATE menu to include
the time period you need. Search by the author or title (or
both) of the book you want.
New York Review of Books
1963-date Current issues shelved in Periodical Reading Room until replaced by microfilm: FILM .N5922
1988-date Full-text available through ProQuest, access restricted to the University of Rochester
1963-date An index of the magazine's contents is available on the New York Review of Books website: www.nybooks.com/archives/
NOTE: The site currently offers free access to the full-text of several hundred articles, apparently randomly selected, from the Review, both recent and from years past. Without a subscription, there is a charge for most articles.
New York Times
1980-date Full-text book reviews are
available on the New York Times website: www.nytimes.com/pages/books/index.html
1896-1970 New York Times Book Review Index . Ref
Index Case
Cumulated index to 75 years of NYT book reviews, by author, title, byline,
subject, and category.
1851-date New York Times Index
. Ref Index Case
Index to the whole New York Times. Book reviews are under "Books
and Literature."
TLS (Times Literary Supplement) Index
1902-1985 Ref Index Case
Cumulated index to reviews in TLS. Three cumulations: 1902-1939,
1940-1980, and 1981-1985.
Times (London)
1785-1790 Ref AI 21 .T58
1790-1905 Palmer's Index on CD at
the Reference Desk
1866-date Ref AI 21 .T58
Index to the entire London Times. Book reviews are under
"Books (titles and reviews)."
Wilson OmniFile
1982-date online
(UR only)
1994-date full text online
Select "OmniFile Full Text Mega" and then click on "SearchPlus."
TIP: The ARTICLE TYPE menu includes "BOOK-REVIEW."
Citations with icons are full-text.
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18th- and 19th-Century Book Reviews
American Literary and Drama Reviews: An Index to Late Nineteenth Century
Periodicals
Ref PN 2256 .M37 1987
Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Humanities Journals, 1802-1974
See description above.
Index to Book Reviews in England, 1775-1800
1749-1774 Koller-Collins Ref Z 1035 .A1 F675 1997
Index to reviews of 4984 works of poetry, drama, and fiction found in 27 periodicals.
Index to Book Reviews in England, 1749-1774
1749-1774 Koller-Collins Ref Z
1035 .A1 F67 1990
Index to reviews of poetry, drama, and fiction found in 16 periodicals.
Literary Reviews in British Periodicals 1789-1797, 1798-1820,
and 1821-1826
1789-1826 Koller-Collins Ref Z
2013 .W36
Subtitle is "A Bibliography, with a Supplementary List of General
(Non-review) Articles on Literary Subjects."
The Romantics Reviewed; Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic Writers
Rhees stacks PR 590 .R43
Reprints of reviews published from 1793 to 1824 of works by Wordsworth,
Coleridge, Byron, Shelly, Keats, et al. 9 volumes.
United States Fiction, 1870-1910
1870-1910 Ref Index Case
Indexes over 20,000 contemporary reviews of major and minor American writers.
Prepared by Rosemary Paprocki, Robbins Library.
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