How to find out about the Victorian period : a guide to sources of information /

How to Find Out About the Victorian Period: A Guide to Sources of Information focuses on the Victorian period of Great Britain. The book first discusses the study of the Victorian period and general guides to the literature. The use of books, periodical articles, theses, and bibliographies in the st...

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Main Authors: Madden, Lionel (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: [1970]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Commonwealth and international library. Libraries and technical information division.
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080158341
Summary: How to Find Out About the Victorian Period: A Guide to Sources of Information focuses on the Victorian period of Great Britain. The book first discusses the study of the Victorian period and general guides to the literature. The use of books, periodical articles, theses, and bibliographies in the study of this period in British history is emphasized. The text underscores the value of Victorian periodicals and newspapers in the study of the Victorian period. Guides to special collections and source materials on this period are discussed. These include guides to collection of books and manuscrip.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 173 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781483153612
1483153614
Index Number: Z2019
CLC: K561.4-7
Contents: Front Cover; How to Find Out About The Victorian Period: A Guide to Sources of Information; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Introductory: The Study of the Victorian Period; CHAPTER 2. General Guides to the Literature; Reference Sources; Bibliographies; Library Catalogues; Books; Periodical Articles; Books and Periodical Articles; Theses; Anonymous and Pseudonymous Authors; CHAPTER 3. Victorian Periodicals and Newspapers; Lists of Periodicals; Indexes; Studies of Periodicals and Newspapers.
CHAPTER 4. Guides to Special Collections and Source MaterialsGuides to Collections of Books and Manuscripts; Government Libraries and their Collections; Guides to Government Publications; Archives and Manuscripts; CHAPTER 5. Philosophy; Guides and Bibliographies; Current Work; Encyclopedias and Dictionaries; Biographical Works; CHAPTER 6. The Christian Church; Guides and Bibliographies; Current Work; Theses; Encyclopedias and Dictionaries; Biographical Works; CHAPTER 7. Social and Economic Life and Thought; General Guides; Bibliographies; Current Work; Theses; Research Collections.
EncyclopediasCHAPTER 8. Education; Guides and Bibliographies; Theses; Current Work; Encyclopedias; Biographical Works; CHAPTER 9. Science; GENERAL; MEDICINE; SOME OTHER SPECIALITIES; CHAPTER 10. The Visual Arts; FINE ARTS; APPLIED ARTS; CHAPTER 11. Music Literature; Guides and Bibliographies; Theses; Current Work; Histories; Encyclopedias; Biographical Dictionaries; CHAPTER 12. English Literature; General Bibliographies and Guides; Drama; Fiction; Poetry; Current Work; Theses; Periodicals Devoted to Victorian Literature; Dictionaries and Handbooks; Biographical Works; CHAPTER 13. History.
General Guides and BibliographiesBibliographies of British History; Wales; Scotland; Ireland; Local History; Municipal History; Current Work; Theses; Research Locations and Catalogues; Chronological Outlines; CHAPTER 14. General Biographical Works; Bibliographies of Biography; National Biography; Local Biography; Index.