New: Oxford Bibliographies Online: medieval studies, Reformation & Renaissance, Atlantic History

Looking for which primary and secondary sources?  Oxford users may now find help in Oxford Bibliographies Online which Bodleian Libraries has newly subscribed to: “OBO is a library of disciplined-based subject modules. In each subject module, leading scholars have produced a literary guide to the most important and significant sources in an area of study [...]

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Electronic Enlightenment version 2 launched

“Electronic Enlightenment reconstructs the extraordinary and vital web of correspondence that made the long 18th century the birth place of the modern world.”  With over 55,000 letters and 6,500 correspondents it is more than an electronic archive of printed sources but presents a searchable network of interconnected documents. The new release features a new content, [...]

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Citation searching for Humanities

Need to track citations? Learn how to use Web of Knowledge and come to tomorrow’s training session “WISER Humanities: Citation searching with WoK” . Open to all members of Oxford University but booking is required.

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New: Bibliography of British & Irish History (BBIH)

We are pleased to announce that we now have access to the successor of the RHS Bibliography: the Bibliography of British & Irish History (BBIH). From a Brepols blurb: “The Bibliography of British and Irish History Online (BBIH) has grown out of, and will supersede, the Royal Historical Society Bibliography of British and Irish History. [...]

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