Visual Culture

This page will help you get more out of your Library resources for your assignments, projects and dissertations in Visual Culture

The resources listed here will help you to make a good start with your research.

Useful for getting a basic understanding of your topic.

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Search more than 600 reference books at once. Results include definitions, longer explanations and images. The Concept Map feature is useful for essay planning. 

Additional access instructions:

For off campus access use this link


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A virtual reference resource relating to all aspects of the visual arts. It includes links to images and other useful features such as history of art timelines.


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The national record of over 60,000 biographies, 72 million words, 11,000 portraits of significant, influential or notorious figures who shaped British history and culture, worldwide, from the Romans to the 21st century - extremely useful for detailed biographies about literary figures.


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The most trusted source about words in English, containing definitions, plus very detailed word histories.

 

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 Greta Friggens

Faculty Librarian

email greta.friggens@port.ac.uk