Search Library Discovery for our print and eBooks. Results show the book location, organised on shelves by topic.
Remember to limit your search results to University of Gloucestershire to just display our own holdings.
UoG eBooks are available through Library Discovery. They can also be accessed directly via our eBook provider platforms.
The main eBook providers for Creative Arts courses are:
Use eBooks for:
We encourage you to browse the shelves in the library, to be inspired by practitioners in your subject areas and beyond, and to follow a path of curiosity and serendipity. Key areas of interest include:
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Animation Architecture Creative Advertising Digital Media Fashion Design Film and TV Fine Art |
Graphic Design Illustration Interior Architecture and Design Interior Design Landscape Architecture Photography Urban Planning... and much more |
Have a look at the list of new library resources for Integrated Foundation
Book reference example:
Manzini, E. (2015) Design, when everybody designs: an introduction to design for social innovation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
Referencing books - on Cite them Right
Chapter in an edited book reference example:
Alexander, C. (2013) ‘A city is not a tree’, in Larice, M. and Macdonald, E. (eds) The urban design reader. 2nd edn. Abingdon: Routledge, pp.152-166.
Referencing books with chapters by different authors - on Cite them Right
| Topic | Shelf number |
|---|---|
| The Arts | 700-799 |
| Advertising | 659.1 |
| Architecture | 720-729 |
| Colour in painting | 752 |
| Colour theory (general) | 701.85 |
| Craft | 745.5 |
| Design | 745.2 |
| Drawing | 741 |
| Fashion design | 746.92 |
| Graphic novels and comic books | 741.5 |
| Illustration and graphic design | 741.6 |
| Music | 780-789 |
| Painting | 750-759 |
| Photography | 770-779 |
| Printmaking | 760-769 |
| Sculpture | 730-739 |
| Teaching Resources collection (children's books) | FCH |
| Textile arts | 746 |
Use the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service to obtain print books and chapters from print or electronic books not held by the university. The service is primarily for final year undergrad students, postgrads, researchers and academics. Staff and students have an initial allocation of free requests. More information is available in the Guide to Inter-Library Loans.