Korean Studies *: Find Articles & Theses

Asian studies database- books and journal articles

Journal articles

Journal articles

Multiple databases

History databases

Social Sciences

Political Science

Literature

The official gateway to South Korean government documents.

Provides a searchable database which includes 2.7 million archival sources.

Provides government press releases and information about government publications.

Gateway to Korean university libraries holdings. Use to find academic books, journal articles, and dissertations.

USC has a special license agreement to access copyrighted materials via the designated computers in the East Asian Library. Obtain login ID and password from DML Circulation Desk or Korean Studies librarians.

Korea’s largest library, NLK is especially strong in books from the colonial period.

Provides single gateway to Full-text of journal articles, theses & dissertations of Korea, as well as holdings of university libraries with ILL

full-text Korean newspaper article database offering
- Tonga ilbo 東亞日報 = Dong-A ilbo : 1920-1999
- Kyŏnghyang sinmun 京鄕新聞 = Kyunghyang Shinmun : 1946-1999
- Maeil kyŏngje sinmun 每日經濟新聞 = Maeil Business Newspaper : 1966-1999
- Han’gyŏre 한겨레 = The Hankyoreh : 1988-1999

Integrated database for most major newspapers published in Korea 1990-present. Some 50 papers are covered, including two English papers. Older (1960-1989) articles available in PDF (non-searchable) for 경향신문, 동아일보, 서울신문, 한국일보.

Searchable PDF archives from its beginning issue in 1920 to the present.

Provides full-text articles in about 6,000 scholarly journals published by 1,200 Korean academic societies and research centers/institutions.

한국학술정보 전자저널 원문 데이터베이스 (Korean studies Information Service System)

동방미디어 학술 데이터베이스.
Provides full-text database of primary sources, reference resources, classical literature, magazines, and other books in Korean language.

누리미디어 한국학 데이터베이스
Full-text from various dictionaries and encyclopedias, classical and modern literature, primary sources, etc. in Korean language.

한국학술정보 단행본 및 e-book

Korean History and Culture Research Database