Today we think of Wikipedia as the source of all information, the ultimate reference. Yet it is just the latest in a long line of aggregated knowledge -- reference works that have shaped the way we've seen the world for centuries. You Could Look It Up chronicles the stories behi…
"Literary Research and the Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Eras: Strategies and Sources is a guide to scholarly research in the field of medieval English literature covering the period 450 CE to 1500 CE. The volume presents the best practices for building a foundation of sound scholars…
"Literary Research and the Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Eras: Strategies and Sources is a guide to scholarly research in the field of medieval English literature covering the period 450 CE to 1500 CE. The volume presents the best practices for building a foundation of sound scholars…
By exploring the use of film in mid-twentieth-century institutions, including libraries, museums, classrooms, and professional organizations, the essays in Useful Cinema show how moving images became an ordinary feature of American life. In venues such as factories and community…
This volume offers information specialists an up-to-date introduction to using information resources. In addition to the theoretical foundations, approx. 400 general and subject-specific information resources are selected, and their contents, functions and importance are describ…
Review text: "Wie eingangs der Rezension vermerkt: Das Werk bietet viele Basics des bibliothekarischen Alltags und verleitet zum Blättern - eine schöne enzyklopädische Tradition, ob in der digitalen oder analogen Welt. Gewinn bringt es nicht nur für den Einsteiger."HjT in: ABDOS…
This volume offers information specialists an up-to-date introduction to using information resources. In addition to the theoretical foundations, approx.400 general and subject-specific information resources are selected, and their contents, functions and importance are describe…
Postcolonial literatures can be defined as the body of creative work written by authors whose lands were formerly subjugated to colonial rule. In previous volumes of this series, the research literature of former British colonies Australia, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand have …
