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Tag Archives: English

Early English Books Online

Posted on August 19, 2013 by eyoung

Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700 – from the first book printed in English Continue reading Early English Books Online→

Posted in Research Resources, Uncategorized | Tagged English

Understanding Edmund White

Posted on March 27, 2013 by eyoung

Nicholas Radel, a professor of English at Furman University, has published a new book, Understanding Edmund White.  The book is published by the University of South Carolina Press and is part of the Understanding American Literature Series. Understanding Edmund White Continue reading Understanding Edmund White→

Posted in Research Resources, Uncategorized | Tagged English

Fish or Cut Bait

Posted on August 28, 2012 by eyoung

This year’s freshman class includes 44 international students, representing 17 foreign countries.  Most of these students are already fluent in English.  But American idioms and slang can sometimes be confusing.  The Reference Collection has several slang and idiom dictionaries which Continue reading Fish or Cut Bait→

Posted in Research Resources | Tagged English

ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online) is here.

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Steve

  The library now offers access to ECCO, a vast collection of Enlightenment expression. Within the eighteenth century every subject of thinking and discourse from the presses of England primarily, with Europe and America represented as well.History and Geography; Social Continue reading ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online) is here.→

Posted in Databases, Research Resources | Tagged English

Emily Dickinson: Civil War Poetry CLP

Posted on March 22, 2012 by eyoung

The  English Department and the Furman University Libraries are joining to present: “I’m Sorry for the dead…” Emily Dickinson’s Civil War Poetry April 12, 2012  – 4pm Pitts Room, Duke Library, 2nd Floor CLP As the country celebrates the Sesquicentennial of Continue reading Emily Dickinson: Civil War Poetry CLP→

Posted in CLP, Events | Tagged English, Poetry

Listen to The Writer’s Almanac for your health

Posted on February 27, 2012 by eyoung

There is about a moment at 11AM on weekdays during which the speed of time is clocked slow, a second equalling a minute, so that a single piano intro to a public radio spot called The Writer’s Almanac can enter your morning via the Continue reading Listen to The Writer’s Almanac for your health→

Posted in Research Resources | Tagged English
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