A selected list of new books covering Arts (General), Philology, and Linguistics. For additional new books relevant to Comparative Literature, see the other posts in New Books in Comparative Literature. The Jungian strand in transatlantic modernism / Jay Sherry. New York, NY, ...
A selected list of new books covering Literature (General), Comparative Literature, Drama/Theater, Film, and Graphic Novels. Click here for a complete list of new titles in these areas added in July-September, 2018. The Cambridge companion to literature and science / edited by...
JSTOR is digitizing and making available in Open Access form more than 600 out-of-print scholarly books published by El Colegio de México, thanks to a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. All of the books will be available by the end of 2018. Current titles are discoverable in our library ...
Students, we invite you to take part in the development of our new Strategic Plan. As the University Libraries establish a vision for the future, your input is critical. We’re holding student focus groups so that your voice can be heard. The group sessions will focus on the user experience in the...
In 2009, Olin Library received a gift from the family of Isidore and Edith Silver, which supports strengthening the Library Collection in the French Renaissance and related areas of research. Below is a selection of resources purchased over the years from this generous gift. Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf i...
October is Archives Month, and to celebrate, we’ve had some of our staff members in Special Collections pick an item from the collections they oversee that they feel is underused or underappreciated. In this post, we will look at autograph books from the Manuscripts Collection and a letter signed...
As part of our continued celebration of LGBT History Month this October, we are highlighting a few of the historic local periodicals in Washington University Libraries’ LGBTQ+ Research Collection. The LGBTQ+ Research Collection, much of which comes from the St. Louis LGBT History Project, c...
A selected list of new print titles in philology, comparative literature, other literatures, film, and graphic novels relevant for German Studies. Click on the link for the call number and availability. For additional new books relevant to Germanistik/German Studies, see the other posts in New Bo...
A variety of new furniture for the study spaces on Level 1 of Olin Library is on the way. Furniture will include tables with chairs, soft seating, and accessories such as laptop tables and “power towers” to increase accessibility to electrical outlets. The Libraries’ goal is to refresh the well-u...
October is Archives Month, and to celebrate, we’ve had some of our staff members in Special Collections pick an item from their collections that they feel is underused, underappreciated, or just plain unusual. In this post, Part One of a series of staff picks, we will look at two very different e...
