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The Columbia Granger's Index To Poetry
''Granger's Index to Poetry'' is a reference work A reference work is a document, such as a Academic publishing#Scholarly paper, paper, book or periodical literature, periodical (or their electronic publishing, electronic equivalents), to which one can refer for information. The information ... to poetry by Edith Granger. In a 1964 study of basic reference sources in American public, school, and university libraries, ''Granger's'' was rated the second most important index volume, after '' Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature'' and before '' Book Review Digest''. References Bibliography * Further reading * * * External links * Reference works English-language non-fiction books Columbia University Press books Works about poetry {{reference-book-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Press
Press may refer to: Media * Publisher * News media * Printing press, commonly called "the press" * Press TV, an Iranian television network Newspapers United States * ''The Press'', a former name of ''The Press-Enterprise'', Riverside, California * ''The Ridgefield Press'', Ridgefield, Connecticut, published weekly * ''The Grand Rapids Press'', Grand Rapids, Michigan * ''The Oakland Press'', Oakland County, Michigan * ''The Press of Atlantic City'', Atlantic City, New Jersey * ''Riverdale Press'', Bronx, New York City, New York, a weekly publication * ''The Dickinson Press'', Dickinson, North Dakota * ''Cleveland Press'', Cleveland, Ohio, published from 1876 to 1982 * ''The Philadelphia Press'', Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, published from 1857 to 1920 * ''The Pittsburgh Press'', a historic newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that ceased publication in 1991 * ''The Sheboygan Press'', Sheboygan, Wisconsin Elsewhere * ''The Press'', online student newspaper produced by SAIT Polytech ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reference Work
A reference work is a document, such as a Academic publishing#Scholarly paper, paper, book or periodical literature, periodical (or their electronic publishing, electronic equivalents), to which one can refer for information. The information is intended to be found quickly when needed. Such works are usually ''referred'' to for particular pieces of information, rather than read beginning to end. The writing style used in these works is informative; the authors avoid opinions and the use of the first person, and emphasize facts. Index (publishing), Indices are a common navigation feature in many types of reference works. Many reference works are put together by a team of contributors whose work is coordinated by one or more editors, rather than by an individual author. Updated edition (book), editions are usually published as needed, in some cases annual publication, annually, such as ''Whitaker's Almanack'', and ''Who's Who (UK), Who's Who''. Reference works include textbook ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Granger
Edith Lucy Granger (8 October 1869 - 17 September 1957), later Edith Granger Hawkes, was an American poet, writer and indexer. She was editor of 1904's ''The Granger's Index to Poetry and Recitations'' (now known as ''The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry ''Granger's Index to Poetry'' is a reference work A reference work is a document, such as a Academic publishing#Scholarly paper, paper, book or periodical literature, periodical (or their electronic publishing, electronic equivalents), ...''), a standard library reference of the twentieth and twenty-first century. Life Works See also * ''Granger's Index to Poetry and Recitations'' (1904) References External links Edith Granger Project {{DEFAULTSORT:Granger, Edith American writers California postmasters 1869 births 1957 deaths Indexers American editors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Readers' Guide To Periodical Literature
''The Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature'' is a reference guide to recently published articles in periodical magazines and scholarly journals, organized by article subject. ''The Readers' Guide'' has been published regularly since 1901 by the H. W. Wilson Company, and is a staple of public and academic reference libraries throughout the United States; a retrospective index of general periodicals published from 1890 to 1982 is also available. Originally, ''The Readers' Guide'' was published on a biweekly basis, with later issues incorporating the previous content in larger copies until the index for the entire year was published. Databases There are two online database versions of ''Reader's Guide'' available from H. W. Wilson Company: ''Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature'' which covers 1983 to the present, and ''Readers' Guide'' Retrospective: 1890–1982. See also *List of academic databases and search engines This page contains a representative list of major d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Book Review Digest
''Book Review Digest'' is a reference work by H. W. Wilson Company that compiles recent book reviews. Printed monthly with annual compendia, it digests American and English periodicals from 1905 to the present day. Before the Internet, ''Book Review Digest'' was a significant reference tool and bibliographic aid used by the American public and librarians alike to find current literature. An online edition of the collection is offered in two subscription products: ''Book Review Digest Retrospective'' (1905–1982) and ''Book Review Digest Plus'' (1983 through present day). Description and usage During the 20th century, ''Book Review Digest'' was a common American library bibliographic aid for the public to find current literature. The reference work compiles book reviews from major periodicals of the period beneath each book's bibliographic entry. Beginning in 1905, the H. W. Wilson Company issued ''Book Review Digest'' monthly, with cumulative compilations. By the 1950s, ''B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reference And User Services Quarterly
''Reference and User Services Quarterly'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering library science. It is the official journal of the Reference and User Services Association and is published by the American Library Association. The journal was established as the ''Reference Quarterly'' in 1961 under the editorship of William Katz. A silver anniversary series appeared in 1986. The journal was retitled and obtained its current name in 1997. In 1985 the journal appeared twice in the set design for the movie, Back to the Future ''Back to the Future'' is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, and Thomas F. Wilson. Set in 1985 ..., next to the bed of Marty McFly. " ''Reference Quarterly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reference Works
A reference work is a document, such as a paper, book or periodical (or their electronic equivalents), to which one can refer for information. The information is intended to be found quickly when needed. Such works are usually ''referred'' to for particular pieces of information, rather than read beginning to end. The writing style used in these works is informative; the authors avoid opinions and the use of the first person, and emphasize facts. Indices are a common navigation feature in many types of reference works. Many reference works are put together by a team of contributors whose work is coordinated by one or more editors, rather than by an individual author. Updated editions are usually published as needed, in some cases annually, such as '' Whitaker's Almanack'', and ''Who's Who''. Reference works include textbooks, almanacs, atlases, bibliographies, biographical sources, catalogs such as library catalogs and art catalogs, concordances, dictionaries, direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English-language Non-fiction Books
English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain after its Roman occupiers left. English is the most spoken language in the world, primarily due to the global influences of the former British Empire (succeeded by the Commonwealth of Nations) and the United States. English is the third-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in 57 sovereign states and 30 dependent territories, making it the most geographically widespread language in the world. In the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, it is the dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columbia University Press Books
Columbia most often refers to: * Columbia (personification), the historical personification of the United States * Columbia University, a private university in New York City * Columbia Pictures, an American film studio owned by Sony Pictures * Columbia Sportswear, an American clothing company * Columbia, South Carolina * Columbia, Missouri Columbia may also refer to: Places North America Natural features * Columbia Plateau, a geologic and geographic region in the U.S. Pacific Northwest * Columbia River, in Canada and the United States ** Columbia Bar, a sandbar in the estuary of the Columbia River ** Columbia Country, the region of British Columbia encompassing the northern portion of that river's upper reaches *** Columbia Valley, a region within the Columbia Country ** Columbia Lake, a lake at the head of the Columbia River *** Columbia Wetlands, a protected area near Columbia Lake ** Columbia Slough, along the Columbia watercourse near Portland, Oregon * Glacial Lake Colu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
