Archive for March, 2009

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Twentieth-century American Poetry

Twentieth-century American Poetry This collection includes 50,000 poems drawn from 750 volumes by over 300 poets, including Adrienne Rich, Andrei Codrescu, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, and Cathy Song. Please provide us with feedback on this resource. Trial Expires: 4/5/2009

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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Twentieth-century Drama

Twentieth-century Drama When complete, Twentieth-Century Drama will contain 2,600 plays from throughout the English-speaking world, covering the history of modern drama from the 1890s to the present. Please provide us with feedback on this resource. Trial Expires: 4/5/2009

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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Twentieth-century English Poetry

Twentieth-century English Poetry A collection of more than 600 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present day, including W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Thom Gunn, Fleur Adcock, Paul Muldoon, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah and Carol Ann Duffy, and incorporating the poets in The Faber Poetry Library. Please provide […]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Victorian Popular Culture

Victorian Popular Culture Spiritualism, mesmerism, psychical science and secular magic together define the cultural fields presented in this collection. It is concerned with primarily English texts published during the “long” nineteenth century, from the beginnings of Mesmerism in 1779 through to the 1930s. Please provide us with feedback on this resource. Trial expires: Friday, March […]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Literary Manuscripts (Leeds)

Literary Manuscripts (Leeds) Complete facsimile images of 190 manuscripts of 17th and 18th century verse held in the celebrated Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds. These manuscripts can be read and explored in conjunction with the BCMSV database, which includes first lines, last lines, attribution, author, title, date, length, verse form, content and bibliographic […]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Literary Manuscripts (Berg)

Literary Manuscripts (Berg) A broad range of authors from across the nineteenth century make this an essential research tool for all scholars and students researching Victorian literature. Most of these unique manuscripts are unavailable in any medium elsewhere. Supplemented by some rare printed materials, including early editions annotated by the authors. Each author collection is […]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

History Resource Centers (U.S. and World)

History Resource Centers (U.S. and World) For the US this resource provides integrated access to over 4,000 historical (primary) documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journal covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. For world history it provides access to a […]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Global Issues in Context

Global Issues in Context Provides global perspectives on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news related to these issues. Not a pro and con database, Global Issues in Context ties together a variety of sources to present a rich analysis of issues – social, political, military, economic, environmental, science […]

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

BBC Monitoring Library

BBC Monitoring Library Includes coverage on political and economic news gathered from media worldwide. Please provide us with feedback on this resource. Trial expires: Sunday, May 31,  2009

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Monday, March 2nd, 2009

The ATLA Historical Monographs Collection (BETA Version)

The ATLA Historical Monographs Collection (BETA Version) The ATLA Historical Monographs Collection (Beta Version) contains a limited data set of the full monographs collection. When completed later this year, the collection will contain more than 29,000 titles focused on religion and theology. It will be available in two series: Series 1 consists of titles from […]

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