New resource: Carcanet Collection

Jonathan Gallacher

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to over 300 titles from the Carcanet Collection of poetry and literary criticism.

The resource includes:

New work from the poets laureate of Jamaica (Mervyn Morris) and Wales (Gillian Clarke), a debut from Joey Connolly, plus from Sinead Morrissey, Tara Bergin, Caroline Bird and Karen McCarthy Woolf. Carcanet publishes a diverse list of modern and classic poetry in English and in translation, as well as a range of fiction, lives and letters and literary criticism.

Selected titles include:

Access to this resource is by university username and password.

New resources: the CASE journal & the Case for Women

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to two new resources on the Emerald Insight platform: the CASE journal and the Case for Women.

The CASE journal can be accessed via Library OneSearch and is described as follows:

Over 250 double-blind, peer-reviewed cases endorsed by The CASE Association, which advocates case writing and teaching and provides a forum for both novice and experienced writers.

Articles from this journal are available from 2019 – 2023.

The Case for Women is available in the Find Databases service and also provides access to articles and case studies from 2019 – 2023. It is described as a collection of:

Winning cases from a case writing competition dedicated to the female protagonist, created in partnership with The Case for Women, Forté, and MBA Roundtable.

New resource: Bloomsbury Popular Music

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to over 400 scholarly titles covering modern popular music worldwide from the mid-20th century to the present day on Library OneSearch.

Access to the resource is by university username and password.

Selected new titles include:

Access to Bloomsbury Popular Music is also provided through the Find Databases platform.

New resource: Bloomsbury Sound Studies

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to over 100 scholarly titles on the study of sound on Library OneSearch.

Access to the resource is by university username and password.

Selected new titles include:

Access to Bloomsbury Sound Studies is also provided through the Find Databases platform.

New resource: Sage Business Cases

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to a collection of over 6,000 proprietary, licensed, and commissioned cases on Library OneSearch to support learning and research at NTU.

Access to the resource is by university username and password.

Selected new titles include:

Access to Sage Business Cases is also provided through the Find Databases platform.

New resource: Wiley Nursing Books

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to more than 150 titles from the Wiley Nursing Books collection on Library OneSearch. Students can explore e-books curated specifically for the nursing curriculum that are accessible on any device.

Selected new titles include:

Updated resource: ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online)

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY HAS renewed its subscription to the Eighteenth Century Collections Online database on a new platform hosted by Gale. Check the Find Databases service for further details and access links to follow from on and off campus.

The resource is described as follows:

Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) a fully text-searchable corpus of books, pamphlets and broadsides in all subjects printed between 1701 and 1800. It is a digitization of the eighteenth-century section of the works catalogued in the English Short-title Catalogue (ESTC). The ESTC project has been recording all works published or printed in Britain, Ireland, territories under British colonial rule, and the United States.

Updated resource: EEBO (Early English Books Online)

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY HAS renewed its subscription to the Early English Books Online database on a new platform hosted by ProQuest. Check the Find Databases service for further details and access links to follow from on and off campus.

The resource is described as follows:

EEBO (Early English Books Online) contains page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere between 1473 and 1700.

Box of Broadcasts – scheduled maintenance – Thursday 15 August 2024

Jill Walker - Applications & Technical Services Team

A scheduled system maintenance period for the Box of Broadcasts (BoB) platform will begin Thursday 15 August 2024 at 07:00.

The provider advises that the service should be considered ‘at risk’ during this time.

New resource: Nottingham Central Library Catalogue

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

ACCESS TO THE Nottingham Central Library Catalogue search engine has been enabled in the Find Databases service.

The resource is described as follows:

The Nottingham Central Library online catalogue can be used to search for books, magazines, and newspapers and explore digital resources, such as eBooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers, eAudio, eReference and more.

Access to this resource is unrestricted.

New resource: Audio Engineering Society E-Library

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

ACCESS TO THE Audio Engineering Society E-Library platform has been enabled in the Find Databases service.

The resource is described as follows:

The Audio Engineering Society E-Library contains over 17,000 fully searchable PDF files documenting the progression of audio research from 1953 to the present day. The E-library includes every AES paper published at a convention, conference or in the journal.

Access to this resource is direct on-campus and by university username and password from off-campus.

New resource: Open Book Publishers

Lee Houghton - Resource Applications and Discovery Team Manager

THE LIBRARY NOW provides access to more than 470 titles from the Open Book Publishers platform on Library OneSearch. Open Book Publishers is an independent open access academic press that publishes peer-reviewed monographs, edited collections, textbooks, critical translations and more.

Selected new titles include: