[Y-Indology] searching indological journals by subject

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Filippo,

 

A very useful article database is Current Contents. Does your university

have an agreement with them?

 

Luis González-Reimann

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At 06:47 PM 10/18/2004 +0000, you wrote:

 

 

>Dear list.

>

>There are several indological search engines available through my

>university's library catalogue, but I have not found a way to easily

>search journal articles by subject as one can do with library

>collections. Moreover, I am told that there is no such way of

>searching journals, and that knowledge of their contents can only be

>had by keeping abreast of new issues, and by word of mouth and

>citations where articles in the past are concerned. This seems very

>sad, a great loss of a massive resource. Is there no easier way to

>navigate old indological journals?

>

>FS

 

 

 

 

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INDOLOGY, Luis Gonzalez-Reimann

<reimann@U...> wrote:

> Filippo,

>

> A very useful article database is Current Contents. Does your

university

> have an agreement with them?

 

It does not seem to be on the list of resources to which I have

d, but I have had a lot of luck with journals using the

service named First Search, which is available here, though I have

not found articles, under Mahabharata, going back further than the

early nineties.

 

FS