85 years of TIME Magazine

You may be aware that we have full-text access to TIME Magazine from 1990 onwards in both our Business Source Elite and UK Reference Centre databases, well now you can access the journal all the way back to the first issue from 1923 at the following website:
TIME Archive
The site includes cover images along with extra features such as Archive [...]

RSS Feed for New English Books

In addition to the New Book Display links on the right, you can set up an RSS feed to display the new English books in your RSS Reader by copying and pasting the following URL: 

http://www.librarything.com/rss/yourtags/english&user=chiunilib

RSS Display of New English Books in Google Reader
If you don’t have an RSS Reader and you’re not sure how it would benefit you then feel free to [...]

Canadian Poetry Archive

The Canadian Poetry Archive is a fully searchable poetry archive featuring poems from over 100 Canadian poets from both the 19th and early 20th centuries.  Biographies of some of the more prominent poets are available along with links to other related resources.

New E-books on Dawsonera

Further to earlier posts on Dawsonera, our  electronic book collection is growing fast.  The latest additions are:
British fiction of the 1990s – N. Bentley
The gothic – D. Punter & G. Byron
Gothic literature – A. Smith
A poetics of postmodernism – L. Hutcheon
A concise companion to contemporary British fiction – ed. J.F. English
Contemporary British novelists – N. [...]

COPAC links to Google Book Search

For those of you who use COPAC to widen your searches for books, you will now see links to Google Book Search where a record contains an ISBN (a book identification number) in the Full Record Display.  The link should appear on the right of the Full Record Display screen.  The links may not show in [...]

New Journal: Angelaki

Please note the Library now subscribes to the journal ‘Angelaki: The Journal of the Theoretical Humanities’, which is published by Taylor & Francis.  Have a look at the publisher’s website for more information: Angelaki

We have full-text electronic access to all Angelaki issues dating back to 2000 on the E-Journals database (through Portia).  To view articles from Angelaki alone, go to the E-Journals database and [...]