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loomsbury Digital Resources provides creative online learning environments that support scholarly research and inspire students throughout the world. We seek to engage our users with academically rigorous, editorially crafted content that encourages people to think and explore. We believe in working in partnership with librarians, researchers, and instructors to offer flexible solutions and unparalleled customer support, and we strive to create a culture of excellence and entrepreneurial thinking that is solutions-focused and rewards innovation.
Table of Contents Humanities and Social Sciences 2 Bloomsbury Collections 3 Bloomsbury Food Library 4 Bloomsbury Cultural History 5 Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers 6 Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies 7 Churchill Archive 8 Arcadian Library Online Film, Music, and Performing Arts 9–12 Drama Online 13 Bloomsbury Popular Music 14 Screen Studies Visual Arts and Design Bloomsbury Fashion Central— 15 Berg Fashion Library 16 Fashion Photography Archive 17 Fairchild Books Library 18 Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases 19 Fashion Snoops 20 Bloomsbury Design Library 21 Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts 22 Bloomsbury Architecture Library Reference and Professional 23 Whitaker’s Almanack 24–25 Bloomsbury Professional Arbitration and UK Tax Law 26 Features and Benefits 27–78 Bloomsbury Digital Resources Sales Rep Info Notes All of our online resources are available for free institutional trials. Please contact our online sales department for more information. Americas: OnlineSalesUS@bloomsbury.com UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia: OnlineSalesUK@bloomsbury.com Australia and New Zealand: OnlineSalesANZ@bloomsbury.com
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“...librarians who know their community will be able to add valuable editions to their eBook collection using this resource.” —Library Journal
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loomsbury Collections offers excellence and originality in scholarship in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Discover our ever-expanding eBook library that offers nearly 7,000 titles across 12 subject areas.
Subjects covered include: Anthropology • Biblical Studies • Classical Studies & Archaeology • Education • Film & Media • History • Law • Linguistics • Literary Studies • Philosophy • Religious Studies • Theology
Available through Bloomsbury Collections: 125 Collections expanded annually by discipline rchive Collections in key subject areas such as A Ancient History, Christology, Continental Philosophy, Classical Literature, Modernism, Philosophy of Education, and Shakespeare Studies S pecial Collections such as the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle, The Churchill Collection, and the International Critical Commentary L andmark Texts Collections covering Japanese History, Biblical Studies, History (British, European, Latin American and history of science and technology), Linguistics, Literary Criticism, Philosophy, and Shakespeare Studies Titles from such imprints as Continuum, T&T Clark, Bristol Classical Press, Berg, The Arden Shakespeare and Hart Publishing
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DRM free access Cite, share, and personalize content eBook page numbers match the print version Mobile responsive for a tablet or smartphone Download and print chapter PDFs without restriction Unlimited concurrent access for students Search full text of titles; filter by date, series, or subject MARC records COUNTER 4 usage statistics
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“ Foodies, scholars, and students of culinary arts now have a highquality source of contemporary and historical information to aid in the research of their favorite subject.” — Library Journal
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eaturing exceptional content from Bloomsbury’s leading publishing program in food studies, this online resource combines comprehensive reference works with cutting-edge academic research, educational resources, and primary materials.
Content Highlights
• Global coverage including Ken Albala’s Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia and the Cambridge World History of Food • Major reference works including Bloomsbury’s A Cultural History of Food and key chapters from Food History: Critical and Primary Sources • Over 70 eBooks by key authors in the field including Warren Belasco, Carol J. Adams, Anne Murcott, Rick Wilk, Fabio Parasecoli, and Peter Jackson • Image collections from institutions around the globe including the Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson & Wales University, USA and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA • A growing selection of lesson plans to aid teaching
Features and Benefits
• Fast, cross-searchable access to the widest-ranging collection of food-related studies content • A tailored taxonomy enabling easy browsing across discipline, topic, place, and period • An interactive visual timeline highlighting key facts in food history from pre-history to the present day • A world map enabling users to navigate to books and articles covering a particular country or region • A powerful browse and search functionality, allowing users to find relevant materials across all types of content and disciplines • Content updates twice a year, making this an ever-expanding resource • Related Content links on every content page making it easy to discover relevant material • Intuitive, user-friendly interface for desktop, tablet, and mobile • Easy to cite, share, and print content • Personal Account feature enables users to save books, chapters, or other items to view later; organize saved items into folders; email and export citations; save searches and set up search alerts Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
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“ The content is fascinating.... Original and beautifully designed, Bloomsbury Cultural History shows promise as a onestop shop for cultural history reference surveys.” — Library Journal
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loomsbury Cultural History is an authoritative, peer-reviewed resource showing how people lived their everyday lives throughout history. It provides students and researchers with access to Bloomsbury’s Cultural Histories series, a set of curated, comprehensive, and illustrated reference works, in addition to extensive eBook, and image collections.
Content Highlights The Cultural Histories series presents an authoritative survey of a wide range of subjects throughout history. Each subject is looked at in Antiquity, the Medieval Age, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Age of Empire, and the Modern Age. Thematic coverage is consistent across all periods so users can either gain a broad overview of a period or follow a theme through the ages. Subjects will include: • Animals • Business • Childhood and Family • Death • Dress and Fashion • Food • Furniture
• Gardens • Human Body • Law • Medicine • Money • Peace • Plants • Religion in the West
• Senses • Sexuality • Shopping • Sport • Theatre • Work • Women
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• More than 80 eBooks to complement the reference works • An illustrated and interactive timeline provides contextual background from antiquity to modernity • Browse by theme or period to find the most beneficial content • A bespoke taxonomy allows users to discover the most relevant content • 2,000 images from the Wellcome Collection to enable a deeper insight and understanding • A growing selection of lesson plans to assist teaching • The vast range of interdisciplinary content makes this a valuable resource for students and scholars of history, anthropology, archaeology, cultural studies, visual culture, history of science, and much more Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
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loomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers brings together thousands of thinkers from a wide range of subjects, schools of thought, places, time periods and traditions, granting students and researchers access to a broad and global history of intellectual thinking. Featuring renowned philosophers alongside those often neglected in historical surveys, Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers will change your conception of the canon.
Content Highlights • 6,500 biographical articles on significant
intellectual thinkers from North America, Britain, Ireland, and the Middle East
• Figures from Europe, Asia, Latin America, and
Africa will be added, with 1,000 Dutch, French, and German thinkers publishing in 2019
• Alongside the giants of philosophy are civil
rights activists, classicists, clergymen, economists, mathematicians, novelists, poets, politicians, and scientists
• Highly detailed and cross-referenced entries cover
the life, work, and reception of a thinker as well as a bibliography and suggestions for further reading
Features and Benefits • A ccess authoritative, peer-reviewed, biographical, and critical articles • B rowse content by subject, school of thought, region, and period • D evelop contextual understanding through an interactive historical timeline • Get regular updates and new content from this expanding resource
Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
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loomsbury Education and Childhood Studies provides systematic and comprehensive coverage of education and childhood studies around the world. Using highly structured and original content, users can easily study and compare countries through six key sections: early childhood, childhood, youth, primary education, secondary education, and higher education. Combined with existing eBooks, articles, and helpful research tools, students can study and build an understanding of education systems, policies, and the nature of childhood and youth experience in different countries throughout the world.
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• 300 peer-reviewed articles on six levels of education and childhood across 18 countries • Country Overview articles provide accessible introductory information on Early Childhood, Childhood, Youth, Primary Education, Secondary Education, and Higher Education • The entire Education Around the World reference series, comprising 18 volumes and covering every single country in the world • Over 70 academic eBooks on comparative and international education, including Peace Education (Prose Award Honorable Mention 2017) • A collection of over 60 policy reports from the World Bank Group Open Knowledge Repository • Links to external resources, educational data, and statistical information • Downloadable tables and enhanced graphs for easy viewing • Annual updates twice a year will include eBooks and new articles that will eventually cover all countries in the world
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• Powerful search function and related content makes finding relevant information quick and easy • Browse contents by Place, Education Level, Topic, and Content Type • Country and Section landing pages bring relevant content together • An interactive world map helps users find content by region and country • A seamless pop-up glossary enhances students’ understanding of the text Available via Subscription
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“This is a phenomenal resource, both in terms of the content and the navigational mechanisms. It allows researchers not just to understand one man, but a century of world, diplomatic and social history.” —Reference Reviews
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he Churchill Archive is designed to support teaching, study, and research, providing an invaluable resource for a wide range of courses. It comprises 800,000 pages of original documents that range from Churchill’s personal correspondence to exchanges between the great leaders of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Content Highlights • 800,000 pages of original documents produced between 1874 and 1965, spanning the period from the Boer War to the Cold War • Educational resources written by leading academics, which explore key topics in 20th century history and provide links into the documents, further reading lists, bibliographies, and references
Features and Benefits • Supports research into key areas of 20th century history as well as courses in World Wars 1 and 2, world history, economic history, political history, social policy, and cultural studies • Offers a structured way to introduce students to primary source material and explore its relevance to their study and research topics • Provides powerful search options, as well as the ability to filter by topic, place, period, or people, or to browse the cataloguing system of the original archives. • Enables personalization: save searches, export citations, and favorite, download or print documents • Offers guidance on using an archive for research through Ask the Archivist, a page designed to gain insights and pointers into how to use and interpret the Churchill Archive, what archives are, and how to make sense of the results you are presented with.
Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
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• Winner of the 2018 RR Hawkins Award • Winner of the 2018 Prose Award for Excellence in Reference Works • 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
“...the Arcadian Library Online is a masterly achievement in content and design that adds value to any large or specialized research library.” —The Charleston Advisor
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he Arcadian Library is an exceptional, privately-owned library, which documents and celebrates the centuries-old interface between Europe and the Middle East. Collected over the last 40 years, the Library’s holdings are distinguished by their rarity, importance, and quality and include manuscripts, early books, and incunabula, documents, maps, and printed books ranging from the 10th to the 20th centuries.
Content Highlights Library modules include:
• History of Science and Medicine Available • Europe and the Ottoman World: Diplomacy and International Relations Available • Further modules planned in the areas of Europe and the Ottoman World and Travel and Exploration
Features and Benefits • Access high-resolution, full-colour facsimile images (400ppi) • Search in either English or Arabic • Browse by topic, place, period, people, language, or content type • Explore commentary articles linked to primary texts • Benefit from personalization features—cite, share, and favorite content
Available via Perpetual Access
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eveloped in partnership by Bloomsbury Publishing and Faber & Faber, Drama Online was created as a response to the need for a high-quality online research tool for drama and literature students, professors, and teachers. The award-winning digital library is a fast growing study resource which now features over 2,300 playtexts from 800 playwrights, almost 400 audio plays, 260 hours of video, and 330 scholarly books from leading theatre publishers and companies, offering a complete multimedia experience of theatre.
Playtext Collections • Core Collection—The Core Collection forms the nexus of Drama Online with over 1,500 playtexts from Bloomsbury’s authoritative imprints, Methuen Drama and The Arden Shakespeare, as well as Faber & Faber, and production photos from the Victoria and Albert Museum and The American Shakespeare Center • Playwrights Canada Press—Over 170 plays from notable and award-winning authors including Daniel MacIvor and Hannah Moscovitch • Aurora Metro Books—Over 120 plays from a wideranging and contemporary list of new drama including women’s drama, international drama, and drama by Black and Asian writers • Nick Hern Books—Over 500 plays from many of the UK and Ireland’s preeminent playwrights, including Howard Brenton, Jez Butterworth, and Caryl Churchill
Audio Collections L.A. Theatre Works—Almost 400 professionally recorded audio plays featuring classic and modern works from the oeuvres of leading American playwrights
Criticism and Scholarship Critical Studies and Performance Practice—Featuring over 330 academic eBooks from the prestigious Methuen Drama and The Arden Shakespeare imprints, offering invaluable critical, contextual, and pedagogic content from leading voices in theatre, performance, and Shakespeare. The collection now includes 60 dynamic physical acting videos through PATAZ: Physical Actor Training—an online A–Z. Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
www.dramaonlinelibrary.com (Left) A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen (2008–2015) (Upper Right) The Mountaintop, L.A. Theatre Works, (Lower Right) Maxine Peake as Hamlet
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Video Collections • The Hollow Crown— Shakespeare’s history plays featuring a star-studded cast including Benedict Cumberbatch, David Tennant, Judi Dench, Hugh Bonneville, and Tom Hiddleston • BBC Drama Films and Documentaries—Adaptations of core curriculum plays from Sophocles to Oscar Wilde, alongside modern classics such as Michael Frayn’s Copenhagen • Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen (2008–2015)—21 films recorded live on the Globe Theatre stage from leading actors including Mark Rylance, Stephen Fry, and Roger Allam’s Olivier Award-winning Falstaff in Henry IV • Maxine Peake as Hamlet—A strippedback, fast-paced, landmark reinvention of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with Maxine Peake in the title role • Stage on Screen—Critically acclaimed stage productions of four key drama and literature texts: The Duchess of Malfi, Doctor Faustus, The School for Scandal, and Volpone • Shakespeare in the Present—A six hour acting masterclass with international coach Patsy Rodenburg, starring Joseph Fiennes and Lynn Cohen
NEW 2018–19 COLLECTIONS • The Royal Shakespeare Company Live—Offers students worldwide their own seat in the renowned Royal Shakespeare Theatre, joining the theatre audience to experience stunning performances of Shakespeare • Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen 2 (2016–2018)—This new offering from Shakespeare’s Globe will grow to include 9 plays from the 2016–2018 season, including Gemma Arterton in The Duchess of Malfi • Shakespeare’s Heroes and Villains—Theatre-practitioner Steven Berkoff brings a host of Shakespeare’s most famous characters vividly to life, lifting complex characters from page to stage • PATAZ—Physical Actor Training—an online A–Z: PATAZ provides a creative approach to actor training through 60 short, dynamic videos that explore an A–Z of terms, from Acrobatics to Zoning Out, building a foundation for physical acting. Available as part of the Critical Studies and Performance Practice collection. Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
www.dramaonlinelibrary.com (Left) Hamlet, The Royal Shakespeare Company Live, (Right) The Duchess of Malfi, Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen 2 (2016–2018)
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“Drama Online is a well-designed and easy-to-use database that succeeds admirably in making the texts of plays available online in an environment that will enhance their use for study and performance. Its collections of audio and video performances of plays enrich the database considerably....” —The Charleston Advisor “ A ground-breaking digital resource that makes available a vast library of plays and reference works while offering bespoke features tailored to the needs of individual students and researchers. Drama Online blazes the trail for a new era of digital theatre publishing.” — Dr. Chris Megson, Royal Holloway, University of London
Content Highlights • Curated collections—Customize your institution’s Drama Online experience with any combination of collections, all of which are available on a perpetual access or subscription based model • Powerful cross-searching—All collections on the Drama Online platform are indexed according to a detailed taxonomy that was developed with a drama studies approach in mind, effectively integrating content across products and content types • Access for all—Drama Online offers unlimited simultaneous access and streaming, so students can access the materials they need anywhere on campus, at home, or even abroad • From page to stage, bring the words to life—Reading any play, from any period, is never the same as listening to or watching professional actors add depth, emotion, inflection, and context to the words. Drama Online combines playtexts, audio recordings, and video in one place, so every student can access the text in a meaningful way
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Features and Benefits • I nteractive Transcript Player—Full transcripts are available for all video content, with real-time tracking of lines spoken, automatic text scrolling, hyperlinked text for easy navigation to the relevant timestamp, and a ‘search transcript’ function • P lay Finder—Select plays based on cast size, gender of roles, word count, period, and playwright • R elated Content—All content on Drama Online is linked by genre, period, and theme keywords, making it easy to discover and compare and contrast works for projects and research • Personalization Features—Save searches, highlight and annotate text, and bookmark content • M onologue Search—Find monologues by keyword, gender, and word count • C haracter Grid—Each play includes a character grid that shows character appearances by part and scene with dots that correspond in size to the number of lines spoken, showing how and when characters interact ords and Speeches Graph—Each play includes • W a bar graph showing the number of words in each scene by total or by individual character evelop a Part Book—View lines and stage directions • D for individual roles • Intuitive eReader—The seamless eReader includes in-text annotations and citations, with page numbers and line numbers that match up exactly with print editions • P erformance Rights Information—Each play includes production enquiry information on who owns rights for the play and how to contact them • Exclusive Content—Available only on Drama Online Aurora Metro Books Core Collection The Hollow Crown* Nick Hern Books Playwrights Canada Press Critical Studies and Performance Practice Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen (2008–2015) Shakespeare’s Globe on Screen 2 (2016–2018) Shakespeare in the Present Stage on Screen Shakespeare’s Heroes and Villains *occasionally available on educational streaming platforms and Netflix
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“ Highly recommended for academic libraries with a focus on music, offering a user-friendly platform that is invaluable for studying music around the world.” — Library Journal
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his invaluable digital library for global popular music brings together leading scholarship and interactive tools to hit the right note for research and learning. It is the ideal choice to enhance research and courses within music and related disciplines.
Content Highlights • M ulti-volume landmark reference work, the Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, featuring top international contributors • A ll 130+ volumes of the widely acclaimed 33 1/3 and 33 1/3 Global book series, providing in-depth analysis of influential albums across diverse musical eras, by artists ranging from Caetano Veloso to Public Enemy • A n expanding selection of scholarly books from Bloomsbury’s Popular Music Studies list, comprising edited volumes, biographies, and historical overviews
Features and Benefits • B rowse seamlessly between influential artists, albums, musical eras, and genres—all content is linked and crosssearchable, helping users to connect information and navigate directly to relevant material • D iscover interactive features such as a Timeline of Popular Music to develop contextual understanding of albums and artists, and a World Map for navigation by region of interest • C ite, share, save, or print content easily, including books, chapters, or other items—perfect for research or group projects
Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
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omprising a diverse range of exceptional book and screenplay content from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber, Screen Studies is a dynamic and expanding platform. It supports academics and students engaged with studies of film history, theory and practice; as well as other moving image disciplines.
Content Highlights The Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism launch module features:
• A growing number of iconic and contemporary screenplays, and presented in industry-standard studio format, including Dunkirk, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and The Big Lebowski • Authoritative coverage of works by leading filmmakers such as Wes Anderson, Agnès Varda, and Christopher Nolan, providing insight into professional and creative practice • Instant access to over 230 critical and contextual eBooks, on a diverse range of genres, regions, themes, and filmmakers — including practical instruction on screenwriting, and filmmaking techniques
Features and Benefits • An illustrated timeline of cinema history which enhances contextual understanding of key events in film production, culture, and technologies, with links to related content throughout the resource • Powerful advanced search, tailored taxonomy, and personalization features, allowing users to discover and save content relevant to their work with ease • Browse by people; themes; genres, movements, and styles; or content types including screenplays or books— ideal for different approaches to research or independent study • Updated on an annual basis—new screenplays and books will be added to the launch module, as well as to future thematic modules, alongside content including reference articles, bibliographic guides, and lesson plans
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inner of the Dartmouth Medal, Berg Fashion Library is the leading resource for students and researchers of Fashion Studies. More than 13,000 color images, over 100 academic eBooks, an invaluable museum directory, a unique exhibition archive, reference works, and teaching resources are available to enrich and enliven studies across many disciplines.
Content Highlights Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion The Encyclopedia consists of 2,000 images and more than 800 in-depth articles, and explores the dressed and adorned body across cultures and throughout history. Cross cultural and multidisciplinary in approach, it provides readers with an appreciation of the richness and complexity of global dress. Reference Works In addition to the Encylopedia, our reference works also include Classic and Modern Writings on Fashion, the A–Z of Fashion, and The Dictionary of Fashion History. Museum Directory An invaluable museum directory which features information on specialties and holdings, plus sample images, and links to further information eBooks 100+ academic e-books that cover important classic and modern writings on fashion and include such titles as Paris Fashion, A Cultural History, by Valerie Steele useum Exhibitions M Unique exhibition archive, which showcases images from historic exhibitions from museums around the world, including the Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology, New York; Somerset House, London; Fashion Museum, Bath; and Museo de la Moda, Santiago, Chile I mage Partnerships Over 13,000 color images from prestigious partners such as the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Mode Museum, and the Commercial Pattern Archive esearch and Learning Tools R Lesson plans and bibliographic guides Available via Subscription
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dited by world-renowned fashion historian Valerie Steele, Director of the Museum at FIT in New York, the Fashion Photography Archive provides an unrivalled window onto fashion history from the late 1970s to 2000. The resource includes over 750,000 images that pre-date the advent of digital photography—many exceedingly rare, such as those of key designers’ graduation shows (McQueen and Galliano)—alongside biographies and scholarly articles providing context. The period saw an unparalleled flourishing of creative design, the evolution of the fashion show from runway to spectacle, the rise of the supermodel and the celebrity, and the relentless expansion of fashion as both industry and cultural phenomenon.
Content Highlights • Rare images featuring internationally renowned designers and brands including Alexander McQueen, Christian Dior, Vivienne Westwood, Yohji Yamamoto, Jean Paul Gaultier, Versace, Calvin Klein, Chanel, and many more. • International coverage from Paris, London, New York, Milan, and beyond • Detailed metadata for each photograph to ensure accuracy, enhance search and browse, and guarantee effective linking between text, and images • Supports cross disciplinary research in a vibrant period of fashion history. Designed to excite, engage, and inspire students across a wide range of courses and promote further discovery • Exclusive academic articles providing essential context on key catwalk collections, specific themes and styles of dressing, fashion icons, single object analysis, specific decades, and the use of colors in fashion
Features and Benefits • Resources including a timeline, lesson plans, and videos that are supported by a rich taxonomy and comprehensive indexing • Accurate and highly detailed indexed images and articles to support projects and research • Personalize, save content, and search across all products on Bloomsbury Fashion Central
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A library tailored for the fashion student
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comprehensive digital library that fully prepares students to enter the fashion industry by supplying everything they need to know to have a successful career. The content comes from the market-leading Fairchild Books, which has been producing the highest quality educational materials for fashion students for the past 50 years and covers a full spectrum of topics in fashion including construction, draping, fashion business and management, history, illustration, journalism, marketing, promotion, theory, pattern making, styling, product development, sustainable fashion, textiles, and more.
Content Highlights • Rich content that blends the practical with the theoretical with titles covering every core topic in fashion to guide a student through their studies • Content is indexed at the chapter level to enable easy discovery to provide both a learning and a reference experience • An interactive timeline showing the development of clothing from its earliest history through to the present day
Features and Benefits • Integrated STUDIO ancillaries specific to each book allow users to personalize their study with multiple choice questions and quizzes, flashcards, and video and audio resources. • Especially commissioned video content supports visual learners through ‘how to’ demos as well as visual overviews of key topics, reinforcing and expanding on content in chapters • As part of Bloomsbury Fashion Central, students can extend their learning and expand their research by accessing related content from Berg Fashion Library, Fashion Photography Archive, and Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases. • Teaching resources and lesson plans are available to instructors upon request
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ith hundreds of cases from across the fashion industry, from design and sourcing to marketing and retail, Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases enables students to develop essential business skills required by the next generation of fashion industry professionals.
Content Highlights • Hundreds of cases covering a vast range of topics designed to suit the entire breadth of the fashion curriculum, from design to retailing • Global cases exploring the industry in the US, UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, and beyond. • A range of levels, lengths, and approaches to suit varying student requirements throughout their studies • Partner case collections from leading fashion business schools around the world including LIM College, New York and RMIT University, Melbourne • Teaching notes and supplemental resources to help educators make the most out of the dynamic case study method of teaching
Features and Benefits • Authoritative and visually oriented cases selected and reviewed by subject specialist editors who bring valuable educator and industry experience • Real cases that explore issues facing the industry right now, with of-the-moment challenges • Updates twice a year, every year, tackling the key issues facing varying sectors of the industry • A comprehensive taxonomy that aligns with global fashion curriculums, allowing powerful search and browse to discover new and relevant content • IP-wide access to cases via the academic library, simplifying discovery and access to cases outside of the traditional per-case purchase model offered by other resources
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he FS trend platform provides insight on future trends along with powerful tools to take action on those insights. Students and faculty get direct access to the commercial version of the platform, allowing schools to teach various disciplines of design, marketing, and trend forecasting and students to apply their problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
Content Highlights • Research and analysis of macro culture • Design inspiration form early forecasts to short-term seasonal stories • Trend takeaways (colors, themes, products, graphics, materials, ingredients, packaging, design details, and more) • Coverage of over 100 events per season
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Project interface to manage individual projects Image library with millions of hi-res downloadable images An image curation tool with direct link to Pinterest Color Palette Builder supporting all leading color systems Collage maker with hundreds of dynamic templates Mobile apps for on-the-go inspiration
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“ It is recommended for visual arts and design schools, and fans of Bloomsbury’s Berg Fashion Library.” — Booklist
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ffering unrivalled coverage of global design and crafts from 1500 BCE to the present day, this authoritative resource is the ideal research and learning tool for design, craft studies, and other visual arts.
Content Highlights • Definitive reference works including the Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Design, Victor Margolin’s renowned World History of Design, and exclusive articles from the Encyclopedia of Asian Design • More than 70 eBooks in design and craft studies by leading scholars including Glenn Adamson, Tony Fry, John Heskett, and Penny Sparke • Over 100 Designer Pages providing essential details and links to further reading about key figures such as Ettore Sottsass, William Morris, and Charles and Ray Kaiser Eames • A rich selection of 1000 object images from the prestigious Museum of Arts and Design collection in New York—featuring a range of forms, from jewellery to sculpture • Exhibition pages providing essential information on key design exhibitions, including 2018 exhibits at the Designmuseum Danmark
Features and Benefits • An interactive timeline offering an illustrated and linked overview of global design and crafts history to enhance contextual understanding • Powerful search function and customized taxonomy that allow users to navigate seamlessly between the designers, places, and periods relevant to their work • Updated on a biannual basis with new content of the highest quality including reference articles, image collections, and exhibition archives from an increasing number of museum of partners
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loomsbury Applied Visual Arts brings together an unprecedented collection of fully illustrated books packed with practical tools, guidance, and inspiration for students on practiceled visual arts courses. It provides material relevant to studies across design and illustration, fashion and textiles, architecture and interiors, film and media, marketing and advertising, and photography.
Content Highlights The core launch collection offers:
• Over 170 illustrated books across all the main fields of applied visual arts combining pedagogy and career guidance within a searchable platform • A versatile combination of titles covering key skills and topics in each field and at different levels of study, sequentially from basic concepts to careers and professional practice • Richly illustrated content, with each title typically offering over 200 full-color illustrations or images, expressly designed to meet the needs of visual learners
Features and Benefits • S tructured, accessible coverage of applied visual and graphic arts which will support a wide variety of interdisciplinary and multimedia programs • A wealth of practical pedagogy, such as case studies, leading practitioner interviews, and activities provide teaching resources for instructors, while embedding students’ understanding of real-world applications and supporting portfolio development • I llustrations showcasing work or explaining techniques and concepts, with enhanced PDF viewing, allow invaluable close engagement with visual materials to spur creative thinking ew editions will be added each year to ensure students are • N exposed to the best and latest technical know-how and trends in professional practice
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loomsbury Architecture Library is a dynamic research tool for architecture and architecture studies. With cross-searchable access to an expanding range of text, image, and interactive content, this dynamic platform is essential for academics and provides innovative educational resources for students.
Content Highlights • Sir Banister Fletcher’s Global History of Architecture, the classic, authoritative reference for architecture history, enters its 21st edition completely rewritten and up-todate with a fully global perspective • 42 eBooks with regular updates of new Bloomsbury architecture publications, including a wide-range of scholarly eBooks on architecture, architectural history, theory, design, urbanism, landscape, and interiors, including The Handbook of Interior Architecture and Design • Rich visual content with 2000 images from Sir Banister Fletcher and 600 images from the National Archive at Kew
Features and Benefits • Buildings pages with key information about the world’s most important buildings all in one place: location, date, architect, description, materials, images, and more • Clickable world map linked to building pages and articles, making location-specific research easy • An interactive timeline puts architecture history in perspective, giving context to movements, themes, and periods throughout architecture history • Students can use the glossary and index to look up key terms and easily find the proper period, movement, building, or architect • Browse contents by place, period, style, or peoples and cultures
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