All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W
17 resources
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Gale Academic OneFile
Description: Provides articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources, including videos from BBC Worldwide Learning and podcasts and transcripts from CNN. It also includes:
- Full text of The Times and Financial Times, and The Economist from 1988 to the present, with no embargo
- Full text of The New York Times from 1985 to present, updated daily
- Elsevier abstracts from 1996 to present
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Newspapers, Journals
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Business: Insights
Description: Explore the world's companies through expert analysis such as SWOT analyses, financial statements, case studies and articles from academic journals, trade magazines, news outlets and more.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Subjects: Business
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale eBooks
Alternative titles: previously known as 'Gale Virtual Reference Library'
This resource includes: Complete dictionary of scientific biography
Description: A full-text e-book collection currently providing access to the 26 volume Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography.
Library users can access all titles in this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Reference Works, Science, History, Biography, Family History
Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.
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Gale General OneFile
Description: Includes more than 9,000 full-text titles, over 3,700 refereed journals, and hundreds of newspapers - a total of more than 14,500 titles (nearly half of which are unique to the database).
Access is also provided to:
- Full-text of the New York Times from 1985 to the present (updated daily)
- Full-text of The Economist from 1988 to the present, with no embargo
- Links to thousands of video files from providers including NYTimes.com Video Collection and Associated Press Video News
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Coverage: 1980 to the present
Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Newspapers, Journals
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature Criticism
Description: An extensive compilation of literary commentary, both scholarly and popular, from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals. It contains centuries of literary analysis - spanning a wide range of time periods, genres and regions of the world.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Literature
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature Resource Center
Description: An online literature database offering a broad and representative range of authors and their works, including a large collection of full-text critical and literary analysis, as well as news, primary sources, literary works, images, links to audio, interviews and reviews.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors
Description: Find biographical information on more than 149,000 modern novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters. Sketches typically include personal information, contact information, career history, writings, biographical and critical sources, authors' comments, and informative essays about their lives and work.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature: Dictionary of Literary Biography
Description: Provides information on authors and their works in an easy to understand format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. Dictionary of Literary Biography includes the main series, documentary, and yearbook volumes.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature: LitFinder
Description: Provides access to literary works and authors throughout history and includes more than 130,000 full-text poems and 650,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. The database also includes secondary materials like biographies and images.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series
Description: Original scholarly essays on authors from around the world, placing authors and their works in personal and historical context.
Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature: Something About the Author
Description: Provides access to all volumes of the Something About the Author series, which examines the lives and works of authors and illustrators for children and young adults. Includes both the main series and the autobiography series, totaling more than 290 volumes, 20,000 entries, and nearly 30,000 images
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale Literature: Twayne's Author Series
Description: In-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of writers, the history and influence of literary movements and to the development of literary genres.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Subjects: Literature, Biography
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Gale OneFile: News
Description: Provides access to more than 2,300 major world newspapers, and includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Library users can access this resource until 20th July 2024Publisher: Gale
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Newspapers
Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
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Global Plants
Alternative titles: also known as 'Global Plants on JSTOR'
previously known as 'JSTOR Plant Science'Description: An online research tool for aggregating and exploring the world’s botanical resources, aimed at those researching, teaching or studying botany, biology, ecology, environmental and conservation studies
Full text: Yes
Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.
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GreenFILE
Description: An indexing and abstracting database of nearly 300,000 records covering environmental concerns, with full text for selected titles
Publisher: EBSCO
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Social Sciences, Reference Works, Science
Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.
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Grove Art Online
Description: Available through the Oxford Art Online platform, a scholarly art encyclopedia, encompassing all aspects of visual culture. It features over 45,000 articles (including over 15,000 subject entries and over 22,000 biographies), bibliographies, and nearly 7000 searchable images.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Art & Design
Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.
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Grove Music Online
This resource is part of: Oxford Music Online
Description: A full-text reference work on music containing over 50,000 articles and 28,000 biographies. Incorporates 'The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians', 'The new Grove dictionary of opera' and 'The new Grove dictionary of jazz'. .This resource has a concurrent user limit of 3 - please logout when you are finished.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Full text: Yes
Subjects: Reference Works, Music
Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.