With the end of term fast approaching, readers are advised that HFL borrowing for the summer will begin on Wednesday 21st June. Please note, this is in 9th Week due to the History of the British Isles assessment that takes place during the preceding week. From this date onwards HFL borrowing limits will increase to 30 items (short loans inclusive), with a due date of Monday 9th October. Wishing you all the best of luck in the coming weeks!
Happy New Year to all returning and new readers! Currently on our New Books Display for the beginning of 2023, you can find a varied selection of the library’s latest additions.
Several of our newest books are featured below, along with a short summary of their contents. Please click on each title to be taken to its SOLO record.
On Revolution by political theorist Hannah Arendt presents a comparison of the French and American revolutions of the eighteenth century and the impact of these revolutions on our modern world. Underpinning this comparison is an in-depth exploration of the concept of revolution itself, as it has manifested throughout human history.
Next up we have a new English translation of Autumntide of the Middle Ages: A study of forms of life and thought of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in France and the Low Countries by the renowned Dutch historian Johan Huizinga. This influential book is considered a monumental work in its discussion of the ritual, culture, and thought of late medieval society in France and the Netherlands.
Here, There and Everywhere: The Foreign Politics of American Popular Culture is an edited anthology of articles exploring the impact of American popular culture on the wider world. In five sections, 23 authors from around the globe examine the historical background of American culture, the impact of Hollywood, popular music from jazz to rock ‘n’ roll and rap, and the popularity of as well as resistance to American popular culture in particular countries.
These items and many more can be found on the display located in the Upper Gladstone Link, and can be checked out at the Lower Camera Circulation Desk.
New eBooks are also available, several of which are featured below. Click to be taken to the SOLO link.
Winter vacation loans begin on Monday 28th November. Loan limits increase to 20 books on Thursday 1st December and will include Short Loans. Everything will be due back on Monday 16th January (1st Week Hilary Term).
Don’t forget you can access many of our resources electronically. With your Single Sign On, you can make use of all our ebook, ejournal and database subscriptions while away from Oxford via SOLO.
Camera staff would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year!
With the end of Trinity Term fast approaching, readers are advised that vacation borrowing for the summer will commence on Wednesday 22nd June. Please note, this is 9th week, due to the History of the British Isles assessment for 2nd year History undergraduates. From this date onwards, HFL borrowing limits will increase to 30 items (short loans inclusive), with a due date of Monday 10th October. Wishing you all the best of luck in the coming weeks!
With the end of Trinity Term fast approaching, readers are advised that vacation borrowing for the summer will commence on Wednesday 23rd June. Please note, this is 9th week, due to the History of the British Isles assessment for 2nd year History undergraduates. From this date onwards, HFL borrowing limits will increase to 30 items (short loans inclusive), with a due date of Monday 11th October.
We completely understand that this has been a challenging time for library users, so please don’t hesitate to get in contact at library.history@bodleian.ox.ac.uk with any queries about our collections or services.
With the end of Trinity Term fast approaching, readers are advised that vacation borrowing for the summer will commence on Wednesday 26th June. Please note, this is 9th week, due to the History of the British Isles assessment for 2nd year History undergraduates. From this date onwards, HFL borrowing limits will increase to 30 items (short loans inclusive), with a due date of Monday 14th October. Wishing you all the best of luck in the coming weeks!
Vacation loans start today – borrow up to 15 books. This increases to 20 books on Thursday 29 November and will include Short Loans. Everything will be due back on Monday 14th January (1st Week).
Camera staff would like to wish all readers a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! If you decide you’d like to combine your mince pies with some online reading, don’t forget you can access access many of our resources electronically. With your Single Sign On, you can make use of all our ebook, ejournal and database subscriptions while away from Oxford.
From Monday 5th March you may start checking books out for the Easter vacation!
You can borrow up to 15 books but from Thursday 8th March the limit goes up to 20 including short loans.
Please return or renew your current loans loans by Wednesday 7th March and remember to pay your fines.
Vac loans must be returned by Monday of first week in Trinity Term (23 April). Please don’t leave them at home!
From Monday 12th June those eligible may start checking books out for the summer vacation up to a maximum of 15 items.
From Thursday 15th June the limit goes up to 30 including short loans.
Please return or renew your current loans loans by Wednesday 14th June and remember to pay your fines.
Vac loans must be returned by Monday of first week in Michaelmas Term (9th October). Please don’t leave them at home!