This web site gives access to all the print and electronic holdings purchased by the Rutgers University Libraries, plus resource lists and pathfinders constructed by information professionals across the system. You need to obtain a barcode and a PIN number from a circulation desk in order to borrow or request any materials from the Rutgers Libraries.
The online catalog of the Rutgers University Libraries, IRIS, gives students and faculty ready access to over 3 million print volumes in 22 libraries across the state, plus multimedia and many full-text electronic journals. You may limit searches to DANA or use the or buttons to intralibrary loan books or articles from other Rutgers libraries. Here are some sample searches:
World War, 1939-1945 Literature and the war --
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 Literature and the conflict --
War Stories, American History and criticism --
Crane, Stephen -- (Note that this is the author's name as a subject. That way you find items about the author and his works.)
The Literature Resource Center contains full text articles about authors and literary classics from many countries plus Web links to even more information. You may search by author, title, or genre (type of literature).
This multidisciplinary database indexes periodicals in many different fields and on many different levels, from general interest to scholarly. Students find it a handy place to begin searches because it is partly full text and because it covers so many different subjects. However, you might find that you need something more. Rutgers offers you more than 160 periodical indexes and databases in many subject areas. Don't stop here if you need additional information.
One of the best sources for undergraduates in many fields, the Humanities Abstracts indexes core scholarly periodicals in literature, history, film studies, mass media, philosophy, archaeology, music, art, and journalism.
The premier literary database from the Modern Language Association with coverage from 1963 onwards. International in scope; offers the broadest and deepest treatment of world literature in one database. Can be overwhelming because of its depth and complexity of source material.
Click on Search IRIS and Other Catalogs to find the periodicals owned by the Rutgers Libraries. Search by the , often found in periodical indexes under "Source". Using Begins with focuses your search.
Look at the periodical record. (The online record for a given periodical title may be separate from the print record, but is usually found within the non-microform record as electronic access.)
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buttons to intralibrary loan books or articles from other Rutgers libraries. Here are some sample searches:
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