Screen LibraryA practical guide to electronic resources in the humanities /
From full-text article databases to digitized collections of primary source materials, newly emerging electronic resources have radically impacted how research in the humanities is conducted and discovered. This book, covering high-quality, up-to-date electronic resources for the humanities, is an e...
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Chandos Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 2010. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chandos information professional series
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843345978 |
| Summary: |
From full-text article databases to digitized collections of primary source materials, newly emerging electronic resources have radically impacted how research in the humanities is conducted and discovered. This book, covering high-quality, up-to-date electronic resources for the humanities, is an easy-to-use annotated guide for the librarian, student, and scholar alike. It covers online databases, indexes, archives, and many other critical tools in key humanities disciplines including philosophy, religion, languages and literature, and performing and visual arts. Succinct overviews of key e |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 341 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-320) and index. |
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1780630476 9781780630472 |
| Index Number: | Z675 |
| CLC: | C39 |
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Cover; A Practical Guide to Electronic Resources in the Humanities; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; About the authors; Preface; 1 Introduction; Research and the web; Open access: electronic journals and repositories; 2 Introduction to electronic resources in the performing arts; Music; Theater; Dance; Film; 3 Introduction to electronic resources in art and architecture; Article indexes and databases; Painting and sculpture; Museums, archives and digital collections; Illuminated manuscripts; Architecture; Dictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference resources. Photography, prints and designDictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference resources; Archives, museums and digital collections; 4 Introduction to languages and literature resources; Classical Greek and Latin languages and literature; Germanic languages and literature; Romance languages and literature; Slavic languages and literature; Asian languages and literature; 5 Introduction to electronic resources in philosophy and religion; Philosophy; Dictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference works; Electronic text collections; Aesthetics; Continental philosophy; Professional resources. ReligionDictionaries, encyclopedias and other general reference works; Bibliography; Further reading; Index. |