T HE L IBRARY OF T RINITY C OLLEGE D UBLIN , THE U NIVERSITY OF D UBLIN L EABHARLANN C HOLÁISTE NA T RÍONÓIDE , O LLSCOIL Á THA C LIATH Library Presentation for Postgraduate Students of English Isolde Harpur (Subject Librarian for English), Shane Mawe (EPB), and Estelle Gittins (M&ARL) Michaelmas Term 2016
L EARNING O UTCOMES Learning Outcomes: At the end of this session you will know about: The Library’s catalogues Databases Early Printed Books and Special Collections Click to edit Master subtitle style Manuscripts and Archives Other key resources and facilities The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
C ATALOGUES Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH ( WWW . TCD . IE /L IBRARY ) The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH Esther Johnson aka “Stella” Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
M ORE A BOUT S TELLA S EARCH Works like a search engine You don’t need a username and password to access it Includes printed and electronic resources Most relevant results can be retrieved and then refined Gives direct links to articles (where available) Click on Library Catalogue Only to find titles of printed/electronic Click to edit Master subtitle style books and journals held in the Library Tip: Do not rely on Stella Search for database searching as currently Stella Search does not index all our databases: The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH - F ACETS The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH - F ACETS The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH - F ACETS Library Catalogue Only: Searches for titles of books or journals that are available in the Library either in printed or electronic format Articles and More: Searches for journal articles (incl book reviews) indexed by Stella Availability: Click to edit Master subtitle style In The Library: Physically available in the Library Online: Off campus access The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH – B OOK R EVIEW E XAMPLE Sometimes it looks as though Stella is telling you we have a book but it may just be a review of the book. If we don’t have a book and you think we should, please contact me. Let’s see what happens when you look for this in Stella: Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S TELLA S EARCH – B OOK R EVIEW E XAMPLE Once you don’t see Library Catalogue Only under the Refine by section it means we don’t have the book either in printed or electronic form. What you are getting here is a review of the book in a journal called Library Journal. Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
B OOK E XAMPLE – UK E LEGAL D EPOSIT The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
L IBRARY C ATALOGUES Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
D ATABASES Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
D ATABASES Trinity College Dublin Library subscribes to 350+ databases Most databases cover a range of publication types Material is reliable, authoritative and scholarly You can access them from home with your College username and password By searching only subscription databases and limiting your search to Click to edit Master subtitle style scholarly or peer-reviewed sources, you can virtually guarantee that all materials retrieved will be appropriate for a research paper The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
W HICH A RE T HE B EST D ATABASES T O U SE ? There are links to the FULL list of dozens of databases for English on the Databases and E-Books page, and on my web page This can be a bit overwhelming, so… On my web page, look for “Subject Librarian Recommends…” for a Click to edit Master subtitle style short list of the most useful ones The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
S UBJECT L IBRARIAN P AGE Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
L ITERATURE O NLINE LIterature ONline: Major online resource for the teaching and study of literature in English Includes primary texts, full text journal articles, criticisms, reference resources, author biographies and more Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E-B OOKS E-book collections are listed with our databases under Databases and E- books on the Library’s homepage Most e-book single titles, within those collections, can be found by searching Stella A small percentage of e-books in our collections can only be found by searching the provider or publisher’s database or platform Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E ARLY P RINTED B OOKS AND S PECIAL C OLLECTIONS Location & Opening Hours: Find us via the Berkeley Library tunnel Remember to use the online library maps http://www.tcd.ie/Library/maps-floorplans/old-library/epb.php 10 am - 5 pm plus late opening on Tuesday & Wednesday till 8 pm and Click to edit Master subtitle style Saturdays 10 am - 1 pm The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E ARLY P RINTED B OOKS AND S PECIAL C OLLECTIONS What Has To Be Consulted In EPB? • All the material in the Long Room • Pre-1950 material in Santry • Modern Irish fiction and poetry • Limited editions, vulnerable items and Click to edit Master subtitle style privately printed material • 18th -20th c. Irish Newspapers The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E ARLY P RINTED B OOKS AND S PECIAL C OLLECTIONS Sourcing Material – three main catalogues: Online Library ‘Stella’ Catalogue Accessions Catalogue via Library Homepage Printed Catalogue via Library Homepage Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E ARLY P RINTED B OOKS AND S PECIAL C OLLECTIONS Tips For Using Our Catalogues: All books with a prefix of OL or OLS are in EPB – think ‘Old Library’ and ‘Old Library Stacks’ Other call numbers/locations include FAG., Papyrus Case, Long Room material e.g. F.a.12, Gall. and pre-1950 material located in Santry Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E ARLY P RINTED B OOKS AND S PECIAL C OLLECTIONS Tips For Using Our Catalogues: Remember: The catalogue can guide you. Look for notices such as: Early Printed Books Stacks (use call slip) Also, if in doubt just ask! Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
E ARLY P RINTED B OOKS AND S PECIAL C OLLECTIONS Access To The Collections: The College Community (Staff, Post Graduates, Under Graduates etc.) Academics & Researchers from outside the college – visiting professors etc. Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
D IGITAL C OLLECTIONS www.digitalcollections.tcd.ie Trinity College Library’s Newest Digital Resource • Online Digital Library • FREE FREE FREE !!! • Accessible by anyone anywhere with an internet connection Click to edit Master subtitle style • What Does it Do? • Digital Library Collections access with zoom tools • Direct download of pages as JPEGs • Direct Download of whole volumes as PDF • QR codes to provide PDF downloads to mobile devices The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
D IGITAL C OLLECTIONS www.digitalcollections.tcd.ie • A rapidly growing digital content resource • Special collections focus • Early Printed Books & Manuscripts • Many TCD Collections and Exhibitions Samuels Collection Medieval Manuscripts J.M. Synge Collection Click to edit Master subtitle style The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
D IGITAL C OLLECTIONS www.digitalcollections.tcd.ie Click to edit Master subtitle style • Email: digitalcollections.tcd.ie Twitter: @DigitalColl • Facebook: Digital Collections Trinity College Library Dublin The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
M ANUSCRIPTS A ND A RCHIVES R ESEARCH L IBRARY (M&ARL) What is in the M&ARL Collection? The Book of Kells and beyond… Over 400 years of collecting has resulted in over 20,000 collections of manuscripts and archives dating from the 13th century BC to the present day Collections can range from a single fragment of papyri to hundreds of boxes of estate papers Click to edit Master subtitle style Collections can be in many languages The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
M&ARL What is in the M&ARL Collection? Literary collections include: Jonathan Swift John Millington Synge Samuel Beckett Joseph Campbell (1879-1944) Click to edit Master subtitle style J G Farrell (1935-79) Denis Johnston (1901-84) John B Keane (1928-2002) Thomas MacGreevy (1893-1967) The Library of Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
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