Spotlight on Arts & Humanities databases

This webinar is suitable for all students studying Arts & Humanities subjects.

About the session

Looking to find out more about the subject databases within Arts and Humanities, and how to search them effectively to find information?

This webinar will focus on a selection of the key databases below from our Arts and Humanities collection:

• EEBO (Early English Books Online);
• Gale Primary Sources (Primary source material from the 18th century onwards)
• Historical Abstracts (World history, excluding US and Canada, from 1450 onwards)
• JSTOR (Arts and social sciences)
• Mass Observation Online (British social history)
• MLA International Bibliography (Literature, modern languages, linguistics, folklore)
• Nexis (News archives)

Discover their key features, and how to structure a search using a variety of techniques to help you get the best results.

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