Subject Information English / American Studies
Offering
- Open access area of the main library :
General & English language teaching, monographs Signature: 600/HP
English language / linguistics, monographs Signature: 600/HE - 600/HF
English literature, monographs shelfmark: 600/HG - 600/HQ
US-American literature, monographs Signature: 600/HR - 600/HV
Film studies, monographs Signature: 600/AP 40000 - 600/AP 59900
Journals shelfmark: 699/HC 1000 - You can orderfurther literature from the stacks or specialised libraries of the ULB via Bibsearch.
- MLA handbook for writers of research papers
- The Oxford English dictionary
- Merriam-Webster's advanced learner's English dictionary
- The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
- The Concise Oxford Companion to American Literature
- Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics - E. K. Brown
- Cambridge Handbooks of Linguistics
Databases, encyclopaedias and e-journals:
- Bibliography of Linguistic Literature
- Drama Online inkl. Nick Hern Books Modern Plays
- Kindlers Literatur-Lexikon
- MLA International Bibliography
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Web of Science / Arts & Humanities Citation Index
For further databases see DBIS
Electronic journals seeEZB
Any questions about this subject?
Veronika Oberlechner, BA
+43 512 507 2434
veronika.oberlechner@uibk.ac.at
Media acquisition
ulb-erwerbung-hb@uibk.ac.at
Tips and hints for searching and using literature
Reference management programmes make citing in scientific papers much easier. Reference management programs can be used to export, save and manage all relevant references from library catalogues and databases in order to automatically generate citations in a word processing program.
The choice of the "right" reference management programme depends on various factors, such as the operating system used, your own working method or whether certain citation styles are available.
At the University and State Library of Tyrol you have access to the following reference management programmes:
Centre for Information Literacy:+43 512 507 25050 and 25051, ulb-informationskompetenz@uibk.ac.at
English/American Studies in Austria
AYA – Austria's Young Americanists
American Corner Innsbruck
Centre for Inter-American Studies
Centre for Canadian Studies