Reference reviews from the May 1 issue.
About Henrietta Thornton-Verma
Henrietta Thornton-Verma (hthornton@mediasourceinc.com, @ettathornton) is reviews editor at Library Journal, edits Library Journal and School Library Journal's reference review columns, and covers ereference and digital databases for both magazines. Before joining LJ's staff, Etta was reference editor at SLJ for five years and edited that magazine's Series Made Simple supplement. Etta, who is from Ireland, has also been a reference librarian and a library director and is the mom of two avid readers.
BackTalk: 20 Years, One Assistant, 70,000 Words | May 1, 2013
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Reference Reviews | April 15, 2013
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Reviews of First Amendment Rights: An Encyclopedia,Operas in English: A Dictionary, and The Arvon Book of Crime and Thriller Writing, plus a full list of reference reviews in the April 15 issue.
Reference Reviews | April 1, 2013
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Reviews of Ghada Talhami’s Historical Dictionary of Women in the Middle East and North Africa, Justine Reel’s Eating Disorders, and Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, plus a full list of reference reviews in the Apr. 1 issue.
Gale Announces Artemis Digital Humanities Database
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On Tuesday Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announced a new database product, Gale Artemis. Named by the company “for the Greek goddess who symbolizes new ideas, discovery, power and ‘the hunt’,” Artemis will combine several existing Gale databases to create what the company claims is the world’s largest offering of digital humanities scholarship.
Reference Reviews | March 15, 2013
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Reviews of the Dictionary of American Regional English, Art in Oceania, and Spencer C. Tucker’s Almanac of American Military History, plus a full list of reference reviews from the Mar. 15 issue.
Reference: Graphic Novels in Depth | March 1, 2013
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Reviews of Critical Survey of Graphic Novels: Manga; History, Theme & Technique; and Independents & Underground Classics.
Reference Reviews | March 2013
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Reviews of The Presidency A to Z, Historical Dictionary of Russian Literature, and The Encyclopedia of Caribbean Religions, plus a full list of reference reviews from the March 1 issue.
Reference Reviews | February 15, 2013
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Reviews of Urban Sustainability, Atlas of the World, and Tom Jackson’s The Universe and The Elements, plus a full list of reference reviews in the Feb. 15 issue.
Reference Reviews | February 1, 2013
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Reviews of James Trefil’s Space Atlas, William C. Wooldridge’s Mapping Virginia, and Amnon Kabatchnik’s Blood on the Stage, plus a full list of reference reviews in the Feb. 1 issue.
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