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2 Why is the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive an essential resource? The TLS is the worlds leading newspaper for cultural studies Over 100 years of content (1902-2005) offering over 300,000 reviews, articles and commentary A unique record of developments, debate and discovery across all areas of the humanities and social sciences Attracts contributions from the worlds most influential writers and critics –From Virginia Woolf and Henry James… …to Francis Fukuyama and Richard Dawkins

3 A truly international publication Contributors from all over the world –e.g. Milan Kundera, Orhan Pamuk Reviews non-English and translated books Special issues survey specific countries

4 Content

5 Book Reviews Over 277,000 book reviews covering: Literature History Politics Science Religion And more…

6 An interdisciplinary resource - not just Literature Fiction World history International politics Science Economics Philosophy Classics Art Architecture Religion Sport Travel

7 Essays

8 Visual and Performing Arts Exhibitions Cinema Theatre Music

9 Poetry Features original work by some of the 20 th centurys greatest poets

10 Letters, Obituaries, Adverts and more

11 Features

12 Home Page Basic Search Clicking on thumbnails takes user to key articles

13 Advanced Search PUB DATE LIMITERS Between Before After On INDEX TYPES Full Text Keyword Contributor Author Book Title Editor Article Title Translator Illustrator Publisher Place of Publication Document Type Record Number ARTICLE TYPE LIMITERS

14 Results Page Articles highlighted in red Sort by pub date, contributor or relevance Option to add to marked list

15 Page Display Function tools – print, save, etc. Navigation toolbar

16 Browsing by issue Select year from 1902-2005 Full-colour thumbnails

17 Browse by book title Can also browse by: Author Contributor Editor Illustrator Translator Date

18 Marked List User can keep a list of selected documents during a session

19 My Archive My Archive gives users their own storage locker to save items and searches, and make notes Users register with the site

20 Save your searches Create individual folders Make notes

21 Summary Cross-disciplinary –covers the key publications across all subjects An international voice –covers every region of the world Easy-to use search and browse options –multiple ways to discover the content –Personalized user experience


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