Digitalia With an interface in English and Spanish, Digitalia offers a large catalog of e-book titles from Spanish publishers and selected magazines in digital format. ERC: Pamela Graham Access: IP […]
Month: April 2009
New Database: China: Trade, politics & culture, 1793-1980
China: Trade, politics & culture, 1793-1980 English-language sources relating to China and the West, 1793-1980. … It comprises: A large body of maps, colour paintings, photographs and drawings depicting people, places, customs and events that will enliven any study of China; substantial papers of key individuals involved in the Chinese Maritime Customs service from ECM […]
New Database: ReVIEW
ReVIEW ReVIEW is a service that aims to digitize many of the most important decorative and fine arts journals published in Europe and the USA during the nineteenth and early years twentieth centuries. As of Apr. 7, 2009 the database contains The Studio (vols. 1-50, 1893-1910) and Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (vols. 1-27, 1897-1911). […]
NEW DATABASE: Kikuzo II visual for libraries
Kikuzo II visual for libraries A newspaper database for Asahi shinbun containing 8 million articles (as of January, 2009) published from 1945 to present. Also includes articles from the weekly magazines Aera and Shūkan Asahi, and from the annual new-word dictionary Chiezō. ERC: Sachie Noguchi Access: IP […]
New Database Trial: State Papers Online: The Tudors 1509-1603 Digital Archive
State Papers Online: The Tudors 1509-1603 Digital Archive Part I: The Tudors: Henry VIII to Elizabeth I, 1509-1603: State Papers Domestic Containing 380,000 facsimile manuscript documents linked to fully-searchable Calendar entries, Part I delivers the complete collection of State Papers Domestic for this era. Every facet of early modern Government is detailed including social […]
New Database Trial: The Literary Encyclopedia
The Literary Encyclopedia An expanding global literary reference work providing authoritative profiles of authors, works and literary and historical topics. Good coverage of canonical literature originally written in English, French, German and Russian, and extending its coverage of Italian, Spanish, Latin and Greek. Access: IP ERC: Junko Stuveras Dates: April-May 2009 […]