2. Why is the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive an essential resource?
The TLS is the world’s leading newspaper for cultural studies
Over 100 years of content ( ) offering over 300,000 reviews, articles and commentary
A unique record of developments, debate and discovery across all areas of the humanities and social sciences
Attracts contributions from the world’s most influential writers and critics
From Virginia Woolf and Henry James…
…to Francis Fukuyama and Richard Dawkins

3. A truly international publication
Contributors from all over the world
e.g. Milan Kundera, Orhan Pamuk
Reviews non-English and translated books
Special issues survey specific countries

4. Content

5. Book Reviews Over 277,000 book reviews covering: Literature History
Politics
Science
Religion
And more…

6. An interdisciplinary resource - not just Literature
Fiction
World history
International politics
Science
Economics
Philosophy
Classics
Art
Architecture
Religion
Sport
Travel

7. Essays

8. Visual and Performing Arts
Cinema
Exhibitions
Theatre
Music

9. Poetry
Features original work by some of the 20th century’s greatest poets

10. Letters, Obituaries, Adverts and more

11. Features

12. Clicking on thumbnails takes user to key articles
Home Page
Basic Search
Clicking on thumbnails takes user to key articles

13. Advanced Search ARTICLE TYPE LIMITERS INDEX TYPES Full Text Keyword
Contributor
Author
Book Title
Editor
Article Title
Translator
Illustrator
Publisher
Place of Publication
Document Type
Record Number
PUB DATE LIMITERS
Between
Before
After On
ARTICLE TYPE LIMITERS

14. Results Page Sort by pub date, contributor or relevance
Option to add to marked list
Articles highlighted in red

15. Page Display
Function tools – print, save, etc.
Navigation toolbar

16. Full-colour thumbnails
Browsing by issue
Select year from
Full-colour thumbnails

17. Browse by book title Can also browse by: Author Contributor Editor
Illustrator
Translator
Date

18. Marked List
User can keep a list of selected documents during a session

19. My Archive Users register with the site
My Archive gives users their own ‘storage locker’ to save items and searches, and make notes

20. Save your searches
Create individual folders
Make notes

21. Summary Cross-disciplinary An international voice
covers the key publications across all subjects
An international voice
covers every region of the world
Easy-to use search and browse options
multiple ways to discover the content
Personalized user experience