Athens Authentication

The Athens Access Management system delivers authentication, using a single username and password for each individual, to numerous web-based services throughout the UK and overseas.

The following ProQuest Information and Learning products may be accessed using Athens authentication:

• American Film Institute Catalogue
  AFI Catalogue is the premier resource for the American films produced in collaboration with the American Film Institute (AFI). The AFI catalogue is meticulously complied and updated by film experts at the AFI
  
  
• British Periodicals
  The British Periodicals collection offers facsimile images and searchable text for hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth.
  
  
• C19: The Nineteenth Century Index
  C19 is the most comprehensive and dynamic source for discovering 19th century books, periodicals, official documents and newspapers. C19 combines indexes such as the NSTC, Wellesley and PCI to create integrated coverage of over ten million records.
  
  
• EEBO
  Early English Books Online
  
  
• European Sources Online
  European Sources Online provides single integrated access to a broad range of information about the European union and wider Europe
  
  
• FIAF
  FIAF is a bibliographical index offering in-depth coverage of the worlds foremost academic and popular film journals from 1972 to the present day
  
  
• Film Indexes Online
  Film Indexes Online brings Film Index International and AFI Catalogue together in one site. Searched together, they bring an unparallel level of detail to your research.
  
  
• Film Index International
  Film Index International is a major information resource for entertainment films and personalities produced in collaboration with the British Film Institute. FII provides truly international coverage, indexing films from over 170 countries.
  
  
• House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
  Fully indexed searchable full-text for the entire collection of 19th century House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
  
  
• IIMP - Full Text
  IIMP Full Text is an essential resource for the teaching and study of music, providing indexing and abstracts for over 400 core music journals and full text for over 80 journals.
  
  
• IIPA - Full Text
  IIPA full text is a dynamic resource for the performing arts that provides indexing and abstracts for 210+ journals, and full text for 50+ journals.
  
  
• International Index to Music Periodicals
  IIMP is an essential resource for the teaching and study of music, providing indexing and abstracts for 400+ core music journals. IIMP covers music education, performance studies, composition theory ethnomusicology, and all forms of popular music.
  
  
• International Index to the Performing Arts
  IIPA is a dynamic resource for the performing arts that provides indexing and abstracts for more than 210 international journals. Covering a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry, you can locate articles from 1864 to recent issues.
  
  
• KnowUK
  KnowUK is a unique online reference service, which provides key information on the people, places, and institutions of the UK
  
  
• Literature Collections
  Individual literature database collections containing the full text of more than 350,000 works of poetry, drama and prose in English from the eighth century to the present day.
  
  
• Literature Online
  Literature Online is a searchable library of more than 300,000 poems, dramas, prose and biographies
  
  
• Music and Performing Arts Online
  This cross searchable portal acts as a tool to enable customers who are subscribed to IIMP/IIMP-FT products to run searches across both Music and Performing Arts resources.
  
  
• NewsUK Database
  NewsUK is an online service developed to provide national and regional news, combining the most popular British newspaper titles in one database.
  
  
• Periodicals Archive Online
  An archival database of digitised journal backfiles in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Periodical Archive Online delivers journals from their first issue up to 1995 and covers 37 subject categories, in a number of languages.
  
  
• Periodicals Index Online
  A database of journals articles citations in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Periodicals Index Online indexes journals from their first issue up to 1995 and covers 37 subject categories, in 44 languages and dialects
  
  
• ProQuest
  All ProQuest Online Databases
  
  
• Safari Books Online
  The E-reference library for programmers and IT professionals.



• Wellesley Index To Victorian Periodicals
  A unique, systematic index to the authorship of the articles in 45 major Victorian periodicals. Attribution information is provided for each article. Records for each contributor and pseudonym provide biographical details and a list of articles.
  
  

If you are a student or academic and wish to access any of these products using Athens authentication, please contact your institution's library.

If you are an Athens Administrator or librarian and wish to enable Athens access to any of the above resources, please contact your Customer Service Executive with your institution's Athens account code and we will put the process in motion.

For more information about Athens , please visit: www.athens.ac.uk