{"id":867,"date":"2025-07-19T20:31:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T18:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/the-library\/resources-and-useful-links\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T14:44:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:44:02","slug":"resources-and-useful-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/the-library\/resources-and-useful-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources and useful links"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended Links<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biblioteche.regione.puglia.it\/SebinaOpac\/article\/reteindaco\/reteindaco\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Libraries of Apulia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alphabetica.it\/web\/alphabetica\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alphabetica<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imago.sebina.it\/opac\/.do\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Imago &#8211; Sebina<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetculturale.it\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cultural Internet<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movio.beniculturali.it\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Movio<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/puglia.medialibrary.it\/home\/index.aspx\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLOL Museum Poles of Apulia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open-access resources and research tools:<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Italian OPACs (electronic catalogs)<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/opac.sbn.it\/opacsbn\/opac\/iccu\/avanzata.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">OPAC SBN (National Library Service)<\/a><br\/>Collective catalog of nearly 4000 Italian state, local government, university, public and private institution libraries.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biblioteche.regione.puglia.it\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Libraries of Apulia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catalogs and collective catalogs of regional libraries.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reteurbs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">URBS (Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche)<\/a><br\/>Collective catalog specializing in classical archaeology, history, art history and architecture, philology, church history, law and social sciences.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/acnpsearch.unibo.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Italian Catalogue of Periodicals (ACNP)<\/a><br\/>The catalog contains bibliographic descriptions of about 160,000 periodicals owned by Italian libraries.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International OPACs (electronic catalogs)<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/classic.europeana.eu\/portal\/en?utm_source=new-website&amp;utm_medium=button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Europeana Collections<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The portal provides access to more than 50 million digitized entries of books, music, artwork and other material from thousands of archives, libraries and museums throughout Europe.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.loc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Library of Congress<\/a><br\/>The electronic catalog of the world&#8217;s largest library: millions of books, periodicals, manuscripts, multimedia materials, etc.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>Library and Archives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bac-lac.gc.ca\/eng\/search\/Pages\/library-search.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canada<\/a><br\/>Collective catalog of Canadian libraries and archives.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/kvk.bibliothek.kit.edu\/index.html?lang=en&amp;digitalOnly=0&amp;embedFulltitle=0&amp;newTab=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog<\/a><br\/>A single search mask queries the world&#8217;s major libraries (interface also in Italian).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WorldCat<\/a><br\/>WorldCat connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National online bibliographies<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.bne.es\/BEL_publico\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bibliograf\u00eda Espa\u00f1<\/a>ola en l\u00ednea<br\/>The Bibliograf\u00eda Espa\u00f1ola en l\u00ednea records documents published in Spain and which are collected in the Biblioteca Nacional in accordance with Legal Deposit provisions.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/bnb.bl.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BNB (British National Bibliography)<\/a><br\/>Bibliography of books and periodicals published in the United Kingdom and Ireland since 1950. It can be accessed as a subsection of the British Library&#8217;s Integrated Catalogue. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/bibliographienationale.bnf.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bibliographie nationale fran\u00e7aise<\/a><br\/>Bibliography of books, periodicals, and electronic documents published in France and deposited with the Biblioth\u00e8que nationale de France by way of legal deposit<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.dnb.de\/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&amp;query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deutsche National Bibliographie online<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bibliography of German or German-speaking books, academic dissertations, conference proceedings, periodicals, audiovisual materials and maps collected and registered by the German National Library as a central archival library and national bibliographic center.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/sb.nuk.uni-lj.si\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slovenska Bibliografija<\/a><br\/>Bibliography of books, electronic publications, music and cartographic material whose author is Slovenian or published in the Slovenian language or published by Slovenian publishers.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specialized search engines<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/books.google.it\/\" target=\"_blank\">Books<\/a><br\/>Google Book Search searches the full text of hundreds of thousands of books scanned as part of a project involving not only publishers but also some of the world&#8217;s largest libraries.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>Google <a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scholar<\/a><br\/>Google Scholar searches the Internet for academic and scientific literature (articles, essays, abstracts, books, theses, etc.), also allows searching by author, publication and date.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oclc.org\/en\/oaister.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OAIster<\/a><br\/>OAIster provides access to more than 51,000,000 digital resources of scholarly academic interest archived in more than 2,000 &#8216;Open Archives&#8217; repositories.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>BASE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.base-search.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8211; Bielefeld Academic Search Engine<\/a><br\/>BASE provides access to more than 200,000,000 scientifically relevant multidisciplinary web resources archived in over 8,100 &#8216;Open Archives&#8217; repositories.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/find.openarchives.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PLEIADI<\/a><br\/>Portal for Italian Electronic Scientific Literature on Open Archives and Institutional Repositories. More than 3,000,000 records in archives. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dart-europe.org\/basic-search.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DART-Europe E-theses Portal<\/a><br\/>The portal provides free access to the full text of electronic doctoral dissertations published in Europe.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Repositories of research resources<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Internet Archive<\/a><br\/>Nonprofit digital library that provides access to a very large collection of digital documents: books, films, documentaries, music, websites, audio and video files, etc.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greynet.org\/greysourceindex.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GreySource: A Selection of Web-based<\/a> Resources in Grey Literature<br\/>Directory of &#8220;Grey Literature&#8221; resources, i.e., &#8220;Publications of an unconventional nature, not available through the usual channels of commercial distribution because they are intended for restricted circulation&#8221; (see: &#8216;Library Glossary. DIEET Library, University of Palermo&#8217;).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doaj.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DOAJ &#8211; Directory of Open Access Journals<\/a><br\/>Directory that selects freely accessible, quality-controlled full-text scholarly periodicals. A portion of the periodicals are searchable at the individual article level. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doabooks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DOAB -Directory of Open Access Books<\/a><br\/>Directory that selects freely accessible, quality-controlled full-text academic e-books.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/dfp.aib.it\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DFP &#8211; Public Source Documentation on the Web<\/a><br\/>DFP is a structured directory of Internet resources that make available information produced, collected and preserved by Italian public institutions. DFP has an interdisciplinary character. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>Other Resources<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unesco.org\/xtrans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Index translationum<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International bibliography of book translations from more than one hundred UNESCO member nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recommended Links Libraries of Apulia Alphabetica Imago &#8211; Sebina Cultural Internet Movio MLOL Museum Poles of Apulia Open-access resources and research tools: Italian OPACs (electronic catalogs) OPAC SBN (National Library [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":816,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-867","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/867\/revisions\/868"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblioteca.montesantangelo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}