Reference Department News

January 2009 Archives

January 27, 2009

New Reference Books 1/27/2009

John Steinbeck Encyclopedia / edited by Brian Railsback and Michael J. Meyer
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 813.5 S8191Zjohnst

The Internet and Society: A Reference Handbook / Bernadette H. Schell
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 303.4833 S322i

Russko-Latyshskiĭ, Latyshsko-Russkiĭ Slovarʹ = Krievu-Latviešu, Latviešu-Krievu Vārdnīca / sastādītājas A. Plesuma
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 491.703 R96913

W.B. Yeats: A Century of Criticism / Eitel Timm; translated by Eric Wredenhagen
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 821.9 Y41Ztim.wX

Tolkovyĭ Slovarʹ Russkogo Slenga: Svyshe 12000 Slov i Vyrazheniĭ, Argo, Kinemalogos, Zhargony / V.S. Elistratov
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 491.7703 E43t

Dictionary of antisemitism from the earliest times to the present / Robert Michael, Philip Rosen
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 305.8924 M6207d

Pisateli Chuvashii: Biobibliograficheskiĭ Spravochnik / Porfiriĭ Afanasʹev
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 016.89431 A256p

Prominent Women from Central Arabia / Dalal Mukhlid al-Harbi ; translated by Muhammad M. Abahsain and Mohammad A. al-Furaih ; edited by Jill Ann Roberg-Abahsain
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 305.48697 H255p

Blockbusters: A Reference Guide to Film Genres / Mark A. Graves and F. Bruce Engle
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 791.436 G776b

Handbuch österreichischer und Südtiroler Literaturzeitschriften 1970-2004 / Ruth Esterhammer, Fritz Gaigg, Markus Köhle ; unter Mitarbeit von Heidemaria Abfalterer und Günter Vallaster
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 830.99436 E79h

Politicheskie Partii--Izbiratelʹnye Obʺedinenii︠a︡ Nakanune Vyborov Deputatov Gosudarstvennoĭ Dumy Federalʹnogo Sobranii︠a︡ Rossiĭskoĭ Federat︠s︡ii Chetvertogo Sozyva: Spravochnik / pod obshcheĭ redakt︠s︡ieĭ O.K. Zastrozh
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 324.247 P76918

Encyclopedia of Islam in the United States / edited by Jocelyne Cesari
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 297.0973 E56

American generations: Who They Are and How They Live / by the editors of New Strategist Publications
MAIN Reference (Non-circulating) 339.47097 A5117

January 23, 2009

Upcoming Reference Workshops

Introduction to Statistical Sources
Wednesday February 4, 3:00pm-4:00pm

EndNote Basics (Hands On)
Wednesday February 11, 3:00pm-4:00pm

See the Workshop schedule for descriptions of these workshops and the whole workshop schedule.
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/reference/workshops/

January 9, 2009

New Reference Books 1/9/2009

Glossary of Islam / Dominique Sourdel and Janine Sourdel-Thomine; translated by Caroline Higgitt
MAIN Reference 297.03 S724vX

Sartre Dictionary / Gary Cox
MAIN Reference 194 S251Zcox

Glossary of Political Theory / John Hoffman
MAIN Reference 320.014 H699g

Hegde’s PocketGuide to Communication Disorders / M.N. Hegde
MAIN Reference 616.855 H462h

Bibliografiia gazetnykh sobranii Russkogo istoricheskogo arkhiva za gody 1917-1921 / edited by Jaroslav Prokeš; compiled by L.F. Magerovskii
MAIN Reference 011.35094 M192b

Film, TV & Music Directory, 3rd edition (2006)
MAIN Reference 791.405 F487

Rock & Roll Film Encyclopedia / John Kenneth Muir
MAIN Reference 791.43657 M953r

The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism / editor-in-chief, Ronald Hamowy ; assistant editors, Jason Kuznicki, Aaron Steelman; consulting editor, Deirdre McCloskey; founding and consulting editor, Jeffrey D. Schultz
MAIN Reference 320.512 E56

Winter Quarter 2009 Workshop Schedule

Please see this website for the Winter Quarter Workshop Schedule
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/reference/workshops/