Archive for the ‘e-books’ category

Study Skills E-Books

November 30, 2009

In addition to our large number of hard copy library books on study skills we also now have many e-books on the subject available on our Dawsonera database. These include the following titles: Biggam, J. – Succeeding with your Master’s dissertation (2008) Creme, P. – Writing at University (2008) Denscombe, M. – The good research guide (2007) [...]

Opera E-books on Ebrary

April 30, 2009

For students looking for books on opera, please note that our E-book database Ebrary has a wide selection on the subject covering both the history of opera and the individual operas themselves.  In particular note: A short history of opera, 4th ed. – D.J. Grout & H.W. Williams (2003), and A history of opera: milestones [...]

Music E-Books

March 31, 2008

Further to my earlier post about Dawsonera, can I draw your attention to the large number of e-books we now have available for music students.  These cover a diverse selection of topics in music history & criticism, composition, biography and analysis (mainly found on Ebrary), as well as very specialist material on Early English Books Online, which [...]

New E-Books on Dawsonera

March 10, 2008

Please note we now have the first few e-books relating to Music on our new full-text e-book database Dawsonera.  These are: The Cambridge companion to Mozart – S. P. Keefe Just my soul responding: rhythm and blues, black consciousness and race relations – B. Ward On-location recording techniques – B. & J. Bartlett Understanding popular [...]

New E-Book Database: Dawsonera

January 25, 2008

We are pleased to announce that we have a new database of Electronic Books called Dawsonera. So what’s the difference between Dawsonera and our other E-book database, Ebrary?  Well, all the books on Dawsonera have been selected by us from their available collection of over 44,000 e-books.  This means we presently have around 100 books for you to [...]


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