Japanese Picture Scrolls

In 2014, the Furman Libraries received a 55 volume anthology of Japanese picture scrolls, Nihon emaki taisei (日本絵卷大成 ), Zoku Nihon emaki taisei (続日本絵卷大成 ), and Zokuzoku Nihon emaki taisei (続々日本絵卷大成. 伝記緣起編 ) through a grant from the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources (NCC).  These scrolls date from the 12th century and comprise literary illustrations of . . .Continue reading Japanese Picture Scrolls

Study Day Photos

We’re happy so many of you joined us to recharge yourselves on Study Day.  Thanks to the Furman Culinary Club, the Department of Health Sciences, the Furman Fitness Center, and the Center for Teaching and Learning for helping put on this event.  The snacks were a big hit!  

The Finals Zone

During finals, the back half of the main and lower levels of the James B. Duke Library will be designated as The Finals Zone.  You asked, we listened.  Study hard and remember we’re always here to help.