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Digital Theatre Plus

Digital Theatre + is a content resource that provides users with access to recordings of theatre productions and radio plays from the likes of Shakespeare's Globe, the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Opera House, London Symphony Orchestra, LA Theatre Works etc. The resource also provides access to a wide range of textual material that can be used for teaching and learning including interviews with practitioners in the field of theatre, such as actors, directors lighting technicians, fight coordinators, stage managers etc.

Proquest One Literature

Proquest One Literature contains 3 million literature citations from thousands of journals, monographs, dissertations, and more than 500,000 primary works – including rare and obscure texts, multiple versions, and non-traditional sources like comics, theatre performances, and author readings. Enhanced by interpretive sources such as book reviews and criticism sourced from wider, interdisciplinary publications in the fields such as humanities and history, it provides diverse, global perspectives with sources from all over the world – Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America - the majority of which are in full-text. It is worth noting that there are 30,006 ebooks included in this package that are on the Ebook Central platform, which can be viewed within the database.

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Project Muse

Books and journals in the humanities and social sciences from university presses and scholarly societies.

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MLA international bibliography

The MLA International Bibliography is a subject index for books, articles and websites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.

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Scopus

Scopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: academic journals, books and conference proceedings. Scopus is a comprehensive resource covering chemistry, physics, mathematics and engineering; life and health sciences; social sciences, psychology, business and economics; arts and humanities and biological and environmental sciences. It also includes the Geobase database.

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Early English books online

Digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700.

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Eighteenth century collections online (ECCO)

Digital images of every page of 150,000 books published during the 18th Century. With full-text searching of approximately 33 million pages, the product allows researchers new methods of access to critical information in the fields of history, literature, religion, law, fine arts, science and more.

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JSTOR

JSTOR archival journal collections include more than two thousand journals in the humanities, social sciences, and science.

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Web of Science

Covers a wide variety of disciplines including engineering, sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities. Search features include cited reference searching allowing you to discover who has referenced a particular work since it was published.

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ARK is the Library's Academic Research Kit. It's a set of online interactive tutorials that can help you with searching, evaluating and referencing information.

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