1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450045703321

Titolo

Library evaluation in practice [[electronic resource] ] : electronic information services in higher education, proceedings of the eVALUEd Conferences / / Guest editors, Sarah McNicol and Pete Dalton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2004

ISBN

1-280-51488-4

9786610514885

1-84544-233-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (63 p.)

Collana

VINE: the journal of information and knowledge management systems ; ; v.34, no. 4

Altri autori (Persone)

DaltonPete

McNicolSarah

Disciplina

025.524

Soggetti

Libraries - Standards

Library surveys

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abstracts & keywords; Editorial; Evaluating the Joint Information Systems Committee's Information Environment; E-measures; The impact of the JUBILEE Toolkit in institutions; Getting the value from evaluation; Strategies for collecting networked statistics; The eVALUEd toolkit; Counting on making a difference; COUNTER; E-measures: a comprehensive waste of time?; Evaluation in the Arts and Humanities Data Service

Sommario/riassunto

The emergence of electronic information services (EIS) in academic libraries has been accompanied by a growing interest in, and need for, research in this area. One of the key issues for both researchers and practitioners is keeping abreast of the development of EIS in a rapidly changing, uncertain environment.Previously published in: Vine, Volume 34, Number 4, 2004



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797716603321

Autore

Cregan-Reid Vybarr

Titolo

Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015

©2013

ISBN

1-78170-646-8

1-5261-0237-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource ( xii, 238 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)

Disciplina

892.1

Soggetti

Assyro-Babylonian poetry - History and criticism

Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Literature

Social & Cultural History

HISTORY / Social History

Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

DISCOVERING GILGAMESH: GEOLOGY, NARRATIVE AND THE HISTORICAL SUBLIME IN VICTORIAN CULTURE; Half Title Page; Title Page ; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Part I: Gilgamesh; Introduction; 1. Discovering Gilgamesh; Part II: Narrative and the historical sublime; 2. Capturing time: the iconography of water in painting and photography; 3. Forgetting the past and the future: Macaulay, Carlyle, and the 'shoreless chaos' of history; 4. Present endings: rethinking closure in the Victorian novel; Part III: Geology, Gilgamesh, and the historical sublime

5. Conclusion: Gilgamesh and the resublimation of deep timeSelect bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Details the discovery of The epic of Gilgamesh, and explores the broader tensions concerning history and time that it highlighted in Victorian culture