E-Books
American Film Scripts Online -- click for info
Includes authoritative versions of feature films that have won a major award and have historical or sociological significance. Provides access to the full-text of the script at the scene or character level and the means to view scenes in all scripts by subject.
Asian American Drama -- click for info
Contains over 250 full-text plays, as well as related biographical, production, and theatrical information representing the various ethnicities within the Asian American community: writers of Japanese, Filipino, Vietnamese, and Chinese descent, as well as Hawaiian, Indian, Thai, Korean, Persian, and Malaysian ancestry. The collection begins in the late nineteenth century and continues to the writings of contemporary playwrights.
Black Drama: 1850 to Present -- click for info
Contains over 1,200 full-text plays, as well as related biographical, production, and theatrical information, written from the 1850s to the present, by playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries.
ebrary -- click for info
ebrary Academic Complete offers over 43,900 full-text titles in the following subject areas:
- Agriculture
- Auxiliary Sciences of History
- Bibliography, Library Science, Information Resources (General)
- Education
- Fine Arts
- General Works
- Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
- History (General) and History of Europe
- History: America
- Language and Literature
- Law
- Medicine
- Military Science
- Music and Books on Music
- Naval Science
- Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
- Political Science
- Science
- Social Sciences
- Technology
Latino Literature -- click for info
Contains full-text poetry, fiction and drama written in English and Spanish by Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican and other Latin writers working in the United States. The vast majority of the materials are from the Chicano Renaissance to the present. About 30% of the database is previously unpublished or rare materials.
North American Theater Online PLUS -- click for info
Includes full-text information on all aspects of Canadian and American theatre: people, plays, characters, companies, theatres, awards, etc.. Records and full-text plays are included, as well as many reference sources in their entirety.
North American Women's Drama -- click for info
Contains over 1,500 full-text plays by more than 300 playwrights, as well as related biographical, production, and theatrical information. The collection spans the colonial times to the present.
Twentieth Century North American Drama -- click for info
Will contain over 2,000 full-text plays by more than 300 playwrights, as well as related biographical, production, and theatrical information. The collection spans the late 1800s to the present. Many of the works are rare, hard-to-find, or out of print.