The library recently purchased The Digital Loeb Classical Library. What is it? A complete, and digitized, library of the Loeb classical volumes from Harvard University Press. Over 500 translations of classical works, containing either the original Latin or Greek, alongside an … Continued
Taking a break from Humanities research? As part of National Poetry Month want to then use that break to read biographical content about a favorite poet, or to enjoy an analysis of a favorite poem? Consider the Literature eReference Collection from … Continued
Looking for an author or poet biography? Analysis of a text used in your Humanities class? Need the backstory on a hero in a graphic novel? Try Salem Literature, a collection of classic literature reference titles providing biography and analysis, including: … Continued
Over the break, the Library purchased two major Literature eReference sets. Dictionary of Literary Biography – This 410 volume set includes 14,600+ biographies of a wide variety of writers. Library Journal referred to this set as the “best overall literary … Continued
The Milton Encyclopedia edited by Thomas N. Corns, Yale University Press, 2012. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 821 M64zC A single volume designed to “…enhance the experience of reading the works of John Milton” (xi). The volume concentrates on … Continued