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- ACLS Humanities E-Book Project
Formerly known as the History e-book project, the Humanities e-book project (HEB) now includes access to electronic versions of about 1,500 books in most humanities disciplines and area studies. Titles are cataloged individually in NUcat.
- APA (American Philosophical Association) links to Electronic Texts:
- Aristoteles Latinus Database
Available for in-library use in the Main Library Reference Department, Call Number 881A8 JL CD. This electronic edition comprises the complete corpus of medieval Greek-Latin translations of the works of Aristotle as published in the printed version of the work, which the Library owns currently only in part.
- ARTFL Project, University of Chicago
Full-text, bibliographies, reference works, and more. The Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (ARTFL) is a cooperative enterprise of Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française (ATILF) of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the Division of the Humanities, the Division of the Social Sciences, and Electronic Text Services (ETS) of the University of Chicago.
- Corpus des Oeuvres de Philosophie en Langue Francaise
A Bibliopolis/ARTFL project, web version. Full text and editorial notes of French-language philosophical works. Corresponds to the printed work entitled Corpus des Oeuvres des Philiosophie, Librairie Arthme Fayard, Paris.
- ClicNet: Textes et magazines philosophiques
- Digital 18th Century: A Selection of Full-Text Electronic Resources Available to the Northwestern Community (PDF)
- Digitale Bibliothek deutscher Klassiker
129 volumes are now fully cataloged and available via NUcat. You can search for "digitale bibliothek" as a title in NUcat to get a sense of the scope of this resource.
- Ebrary
- Early English Books Online - Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP)
EEBO contains the full text of 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661).
- Eighteenth Century Collection Online (ECCO)
Comprehensive digital edition of The Eighteenth Century, the world's largest microfilm library of the printed book. ECCO, when complete, will include digital versions of nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800; it will allow full-text searching of over 33 million pages of English-language and foreign-language titles printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.
- Library of Latin Texts: CLCLT
CLCLT is the world’s leading database for Latin texts. It contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature (Livius Andronicus, 240 BC) through to the texts of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). It covers all the works from the classical period, the most important patristic works, a very extensive corpus of Medieval Latin literature as well as works of recentior latinitas including texts from the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. The complete works of writers such as Cicero, Virgil, Augustine, Jerome, Gregory the Great, Anselm of Canterbury, Bernard of Clairvaux and Thomas Kempis can thus be consulted. The texts have been taken from the Corpus Christianorum series and from many other leading editions.
- Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926
Provides digital images on every page of 22,000 legal treatises on U.S. and British law published from 1800 through 1926. Full-text searching on more than 10 million pages provides researchers access to critical legal history in ways not previously possible.
- NetLibrary
Full-texts, selected monographs.
- Oxford Islamic Studies Online
A growing collection of content, including more than 3,000 reference articles and chapters by leading scholars and specialists in their fields, and much more. Qur’anic studies resources, including two Oxford World’s Classics translations of the Qur’an, linked to the first online version of A Concordance of the Qur’an by Hanna Kassis. Primary source documents with editorial introductions. Timelines covering major events in the Islamic world and corresponding events in general world history for context. Images provide useful visual perspectives on Islam. Users can refine the rich array of content to search and browse by era, topic, and geographic region, filter to view a specific type of content, and make use of a variety of search forms to set criteria for locating biographical entries, bibliographic references, primary sources, terms in the Qur’an and Concordance, and much more.
- Oxford Scholarship Online: Religion
The subjects covered by the books selected for Oxford Scholarship Online - Religion module include: Biblical Studies, Buddhism, Church History, Early Christian Studies, Hinduism, History of Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Philosophy of Religion, Religion and Literature, Religion and Society, Religion in the Ancient World, Sikhism, Theology, and World Religions.
- Past Masters (InteLex)
Full-text editions of numerous philosophers, including Aristotle, Kant, Hegel, Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, and Berkeley, among many others.
- Patrologia Latina Database (PLD)
For further information, contact:
Harriet Lightman
Head, Academic Liaison Services
Subject Librarian for History, Economics, and Philosophy
Northwestern University Library
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-2300
h-lightman@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-2920
Office Location: Room 2622, 2nd Floor, East Tower, Main Library
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