Each subject or discipline will have their own leading publishers and authors. To find yours, visit our Research Guides. There skim for your subject area or a related class. These guides are written by the librarian responsible for that discipline.
Try the Advanced Search in the catalog. First, change the "Any Field" option to "Subject." Then switch "contains" to "is(exact"). In the search results, use the "Subject" filters (left panel of results screen under "Tweak your results") to refine with additional subject labels.
Or, if you are unsure of the words to use for your subject, search for a book you know. Open the record (book information) and scroll down to "Details" to see a list of relevant subjects. Select one to launch the matching search results.
Finally, you can sort the Databases A-Z by subject to find subject-specific collections of articles. Subject is the first drop-down menu in the banner.