Coptic Gnostic Library The Coptic Gnostic Library Online continues where the Dead Sea Scrolls left off. Our main sources of information for the Gnostic religion are the so-called Nag Hammadi codices, written in Coptic. Access:IP Selector: Matthew Baker The trial will run through August 19, 2012. […]
Month: July 2012
New Database Trial: Byzantinische Bibliographie
Byzantinische Bibliographie The Byzantine Bibliography is the sole existing professional bibliography for all subfields of Byzantine studies. The entries are organized systematically by subject area and enriched by short discussions and references to relevant review articles. The database is thus a unique and indispensable aid for Byzantinists, historians, medievalists, theologians, and Hellenists. Access:IP Selector:Matthew Baker […]
New Database Trial: ProQuest History Vault
ProQuest History Vault For the first time ever, ProQuest is introducing primary source materials from its University Publications of America (UPA) Collection in a digital format. ProQuest History Vault unlocks the wealth of archival materials with a single search. Researchers can access letters, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, financial records, diaries, and much more from a single […]
New Database:Medicitv
Medici.tv Since its official launch in May 2008, www.medici.tv has gained international recognition, bringing together a community of music and arts lovers. Building on the success of webcasts from the Verbier Festival in 2007, www.medici.tv has since offered high-definition webcasts from many other leading festivals, including Aix-en-Provence, Saint-Denis, Aspen, Glyndebourne, and Lucerne, as well as […]
New Database:Zhongguo fang zhi ku = Chinese chorography collection
Zhongguo fang zhi ku = Chinese chorography collection It's an e-book collection and a searchable database of Chinese local gazetteers. The collection has 2,000 titles of rare and special edition local gazetteers printed in China from ancient time up to 1949. Selector:Chengzhi Wang Access:IP […]
New Database:Cairn.info
Cairn.info Provides comprehensive collection of publications in the French language available online in full text in the disciplines of economics, law, history and geography, literature and linguistics, psychology, education, political science, sociology, and sport. Selector:Fadi Dagher Access:IP […]
New Database:Parker Library on the web
Parker Library on the web An interactive, web-based workspace designed to support use and study of the manuscripts in the historic Parker Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. The Parker Library's holdings of Old English texts accounts for nearly a quarter of all extant manuscripts in Anglo-Saxon, including the earliest copy of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle […]
New Database:Classic mexican cinema
Primary source periodicals: Classic mexican cinema The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema is illuminated in this collection of popular movie periodicals. Not only does it include chief magazines such as Cinema Reporter (1943-1965) and Cine Mundial (1954-1955), it also features extremely rare copies of El Cine Gráfico from 1935 and of the weekly El Mundo […]
New Database:Zhongguo su wen ku. Chu ji = Chinese popular literature I
Zhongguo su wen ku. Chu ji = Chinese popular literature I Database of Chinese Popular Literature is a specialized large-scale database of ancient books. It collects 10,000 kinds of popular literary works and popular documents and materials of successive dynasties from the Qin-Han Dynasties to the early years of the Republic of China, including novel, […]
New Database: Water Intelligence Online
Water Intelligence Online It is an online information service for librarians and individuals providing access to a wealth of reference books, research reports, research papers and conference proceedings covering water, wastewater and related environmental topics Selector:Danianne Mizzy Access:IP […]