Bibliography of British and Irish History - Trial access available till November 29th 2009
A partnership between the Institute of Historical Research, the Royal Historical Society and Brepols Publishers (providers of Brepolis databases).
The Royal Historical Society (RHS) Bibliography of British and Irish History will be superseded on January 1st 2010 by the Bibliography of British and Irish History Online (BBIH).
The RHS Bibliography has been essential tool for researchers of British and Irish history. Following the cessation of funding at the end of 2009, the new BBIH will be published by Brepols Publishers and will change from a free access to a subscription service. Help for users familiar with the RHS Bibliography is available on the Brepols website.
For electronic resources, databases, ejournal collections and ebooks in TCD library, please check Library website.
Friday, 30 October 2009
Reaxys - Trial access
Reaxys Trial access till 30th November 2009
Reaxys is a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, bibliographic data and chemical reactions. It is built to support chemists in their daily work.
Reaxys starts with the query form, which allows you to enter reaction, substance or textual information.
Reaxys is based on the combined content of the Beilstein, Gmelin and Patent Chemistry databases. Access to the Beilstein (organic) and Gmelin (inorganic) is currently (2009) available via the Library at CrossFire, Beilstein and Gmelin.
In 2010, the CrossFire Service will be replaced by the new Reaxys interface.
Training material, including documentation and demos can be downloaded at The Reaxys Training Centre
For electronic resources, databases, ejournal collections and ebooks in TCD library, please check Library website.
Reaxys is a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, bibliographic data and chemical reactions. It is built to support chemists in their daily work.
Reaxys starts with the query form, which allows you to enter reaction, substance or textual information.
Reaxys is based on the combined content of the Beilstein, Gmelin and Patent Chemistry databases. Access to the Beilstein (organic) and Gmelin (inorganic) is currently (2009) available via the Library at CrossFire, Beilstein and Gmelin.
In 2010, the CrossFire Service will be replaced by the new Reaxys interface.
Training material, including documentation and demos can be downloaded at The Reaxys Training Centre
For electronic resources, databases, ejournal collections and ebooks in TCD library, please check Library website.
Friday, 2 October 2009
Rock's Backpages - New resource
Rock's Backpages
An archive (15,000 articles) of reviews, interviews and features on artists from Aaliyah to ZZ Top, sourced from the most influential music publications.
Editor: Barney Hoskyns
Subject: Music, Education, Sociology
Full text
An archive (15,000 articles) of reviews, interviews and features on artists from Aaliyah to ZZ Top, sourced from the most influential music publications.
Editor: Barney Hoskyns
Subject: Music, Education, Sociology
Full text
Thursday, 1 October 2009
Brill's New Jacoby - New resource
New Jacoby (annual subscription) :
Felix Jacoby's 1st 3 parts of Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker (FGrHist) (1923 -1958), included fragments of 856 Greek historians' writings, and a commentary on many of these fragments. In 1999, indexes to the 3 parts were published. From 1998 onwards, the continuation of Jacoby’s work, edited by Guido Schepens produced FGrHist continued: Part IV (Biography and Antiquarian Literature) .
Brill's New Jacoby (BNJ) includes those fragments which have been edited by Jacoby: parts I-III, adds commentaries on the fragments previously lacking commentary, biographies of authors, bibliographies and an English translation. BNJ will be published online in batches of 50-60 fragmentary authors every six months, beginning in December 2006 and ending in 2013.
The continuation of Jacoby (Vols. IV- ) do not form a part of the BNJ.
See review of BNJ, written Nov. 08 The Classical Review, Vol. 59, no. 2
See Brill website description of BNJ
Felix Jacoby's 1st 3 parts of Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker (FGrHist) (1923 -1958), included fragments of 856 Greek historians' writings, and a commentary on many of these fragments. In 1999, indexes to the 3 parts were published. From 1998 onwards, the continuation of Jacoby’s work, edited by Guido Schepens produced FGrHist continued: Part IV (Biography and Antiquarian Literature) .
Brill's New Jacoby (BNJ) includes those fragments which have been edited by Jacoby: parts I-III, adds commentaries on the fragments previously lacking commentary, biographies of authors, bibliographies and an English translation. BNJ will be published online in batches of 50-60 fragmentary authors every six months, beginning in December 2006 and ending in 2013.
The continuation of Jacoby (Vols. IV- ) do not form a part of the BNJ.
See review of BNJ, written Nov. 08 The Classical Review, Vol. 59, no. 2
See Brill website description of BNJ
Brill's New Pauly - New resource
New Pauly (purchased outright) : Encyclopedia of the Ancient World
Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider
English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar
Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester
English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry
The complete original Der Neue Pauly together with Brill’s New Pauly are offered online. New Pauly Online is automatically updated whenever a new volume is published. New Pauly Online provides the following features: - fully searchable - fully cross-referenced - allows for basic and advanced searches - browsable alphabetical index in both German and English - includes all maps and illustrations.
See Brill website for more details of New Pauly
Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider
English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar
Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester
English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry
The complete original Der Neue Pauly together with Brill’s New Pauly are offered online. New Pauly Online is automatically updated whenever a new volume is published. New Pauly Online provides the following features: - fully searchable - fully cross-referenced - allows for basic and advanced searches - browsable alphabetical index in both German and English - includes all maps and illustrations.
See Brill website for more details of New Pauly
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