The perfect online companion for the arts and humanities

New JISC Collections agreement for Cambridge Companions Online is now available

Cambridge Companions Online is the electronic version of the Cambridge Companions series, covering literature, philosophy, classics, religion and cultural studies. Over 270 titles are included which provide introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics and periods. Institutions can subscribe to the complete collection, or to either of two sub-collections: literature and classics and philosophy, religion and culture. There is also the option to upgrade subscriptions to include Shakespeare Survey Online. This is the online version of Shakespeare Survey, which is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production.

Further details can be found here.

JISC Collections Consultation - Cambridge Companions Online

Response required by 15 October 2007

Cambridge Companions Online is the electronic version of the renowned Cambridge Companions series, covering literature, philosophy, classics, religion and cultural studies. Over 250 Companions offer lively, accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics and periods. Specially commissioned essays and access and functionality features enhance and compliment the book series.

In brief, users have access to: 250+ titles; 70,000 individual pages; 2,000 essays; chronologies; extensive bibliographies and guides to further reading.

Further details can be found here.