These eBook collections have been licensed and purchased by the UD Library and can be used for course readings or textbooks.
Note that Ebook Central and eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) titles require minor intervention by Library staff before they can be used for a course. Please contact the appropriate subject librarian prior to linking to Ebook Central or eBook Collection titles.
A collection of e-books across the entire range of the humanities.
An interactive, full-text eBook platform that features important works of scholarship in the history of art, architecture, decorative arts, design, and photography. Out-of-print titles and recent releases from academic and museum publishers, and peer-reviewed, born-digital content is also available.
Includes full-text searching of eBooks, searching for images, and the ability for instructors to create coursepacks.
Integrated text and image content on world dress and fashion throughout history. Includes the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, an extensive E-Book collection, a large image bank, extra reference resources, and more.
Students and scholars in disciplines as diverse as anthropology, art history, history, sociology, geography, folklore, museum studies, theatre, and cultural studies as well as fashion and textiles will find insights into people and cultures all over the world.
Designed to help students develop the essential business skills required by fashion industry professionals. Global in focusand presents real-world cases on challenges facing the business of fashion, tackling issues such as sustainability, technology, ethics, and leadership. Cases range from foundational to advanced.
Articles from encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other reference books. Covers all major academic areas. An excellent place to start when learning the basics of any topic. Will help focus your topic, find keywords and people, and discover more in-depth books and articles. Images, audio and video files are included.
Works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, as well as biographies, bibliographies and key secondary sources. Primary works represent a collection of thousands of works by influential authors as well as the works of lesser known or now forgotten literary figures. (Coverage: 8th century --)
Literature Online Complete provides access to:
English poetry from 600 to the present
American and African-American poetry from 1603 to the present
The Faber Poetry Library
English drama (including Shakespeare) from 1280 to 1915
English prose from 1500 to 1900
Includes access to the Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (ABELL) with associated full-text, major literary reference works, and websites selected for their relevance to literary studies.
Important primary source texts and translations in the history of philosophy and thought.
A discipline-wide collection of global business cases from a variety of industries. Topics include Marketing, Operations Management, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, International Business, Human Resource Management and more.
Many cases are accompanied by instructor-only teaching notes with suggested teaching strategies, target audience, and possible responses to discussion questions that can help facilitate classroom discussion.
A cross-disciplinary research methods tool. Provides full access to Sage books, journal articles, reference works, case studies, sample datasets and videos about designing and conducting a research project, specific research methods, performing a literature review, and writing about research results.
Full-text collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters, and books. Also includes publications from select publishers and the ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing.
Millions of full-text documents in electrical engineering, electronics, and computer science from IEEE and its publishing partners. Includes access to IEEE journals, magazines, conferences, and standards, as well as IET journals, magazines, and conferences. (Coverage: 1998- present | select content 1872- present)
An extensive online library of full-text content from leading publishers and societies. Covers engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, earth and environmental sciences, and more.
An integrated platform for books, journals, and other materials published by Springer, a major publisher of science and social sciences books and journals. The UD Library has acquired Springer eBooks in most subject areas. (Coverage: 2005 --)
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