The Victorian popular culture database is now available on a trial basis until 10 November.
The information page is at http://toby.library.ubc.ca/resources/infopage.cfm?id=1592
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Trial period: 15th October – 10th November 2009
Description:
A collection of primary sources, together with interpretive essays, describing popular entertainment in America, Britain and Europe in the period from 1779 to 1930. It consists of two sections; Spiritualism, Sensation and Magic and Circuses, Sideshows and Freaks.
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- Books like sapphires : from The Library of Congress Judaica Collection / Ann Brener ; foreword by Martin J. Gross.
- Temples of knowledge : art & science / texts by Alberto Manguel, António Filipe Pimentel, Stefano Salis; photographs, Massimo Listri.
- Jewish languages and book culture / edited by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger & César Merchán-Hamann.
- The book-makers : a history of the book in eighteen lives / Adam Smyth.
- Ductus : an online course in paleography / course, Bernard J. Muir ; software and graphics, Nick Kennedy ; video and ms images, Graeme Smith.
