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Macbeth (New York: Voyager, 1994): A new edition of the play on CD-ROM with over 1,500 annotations and a 24,000 word commentary. Contains video clips from film versions of the play, including those by Orson Welles, Roman Polanski, and Akira Kurosawa (Throne of Blood). Also features Macbeth Karaoke, which allows a user to choose a role, and act scenes from the play with professional actors. For more information, read a description of this software.
Major Authors on CD-ROM: The Brontes (Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 1997): This database includes the complete electronic text of all the Bronte novels, the full text of the sisters' poetry, four volumes of letters and two volumes of juvenilia, over 3000 manuscript images, and paintings by Patrick Branwell Bronte. All the texts are full-text searchable with accompanying scholarly commentary. For more information, read a description of this software.
Major Authors on CD-ROM: Miguel de Cervantes (Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 1998).: This set of two CD-ROMS offers the complete works of Cervantes in both English and Spanish. While it is also fully searchable, it does not have as large a bibliography as the Obras Completas CD-ROM. However, it has a large gallery of images of the original manuscript of Don Quixote and a detailed biography. An online version is available through the library's research workstation database and electronic journals page, listed under Cervantes. For more information, read a description of this software.
Major Authors on CD-ROM: Samuel Johnson & James Boswell (Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 1997): This database has fifty-six essential works including the complete Yale Edition of The Works of Samuel Johnson and James Boswell's The Life of Johnson, as well as a comprehensive index, a gallery of images, and other important works by Johnson. All the texts are full-text searchable with accompanying scholarly commentary. For more information, read a description of this software.
Major Authors on CD-ROM: Walt Whitman (Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 1997): This database contains the complete works of the American poet Walt Whitman, as well as an archival recording of Whitman's voice, scholarly criticism, contemporary reviews of his work, and over 100 images of the poet. All the texts are full-text searchable with accompanying scholarly commentary. For more information, read a description of this software.
Major Authors On CD-ROM: Virginia Woolf (Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 1997): This database has the complete works of Virginia Woolf (including variant and hard-to-find editions) set up to be full-text searchable with extensive hyper-linking and cross-referencing. It also includes over 12,000 manuscript images as well as an eight minute archival recording of Woolf's BBC Talk "Craftsmanship." For more information, read a description of this software.
Luis Muñoz Marín: Cien Años (San Juan: Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín, 1998): A multimedia presentation of the life of Luis Muñoz Marín. Features include a biographical overview with music, images and explanatory text, a browsable section of photographs, twenty letters written by Muñoz Marín, two video clips, and several audio clips.
(Complete) MAUS (New York: Voyager, 1994): This CD-ROM explores many new facets of Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer-Prize winning graphic novel: MAUS: A Survivor's Tale (Volumes I and II). Drafts, sketches, video interviews with the author, and excerpts from his interviews with his father, Vladek Spiegelman, give readers a unique look at this moving work. For more information, read a description of this software.
Medieval Realms: Britain 1066-1500 (Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Science, 1994): This database is a comprehensive collection of original source material for the Middle Ages in Britain. It contains images of manuscripts, artifacts and buildings together with transcripts and translations into modern English of key written sources. In addition there are sound clips of medieval music and spoken Middle English. Also available at the Divinity Library.
M.I.5: The First Ten Years, 1909-1919 (Richmond, Surrey: Public Record Office, 1998): This CD-ROM contains digitized images of original documents issued by the British Counter-Intelligence Service M.I.5. It has a fully searchable introduction and class list. It explains how and why M.I.5 came into being, its expansion during World War I into the coordination of an international counter-intelligence network, and reveals the means by which German agents were exposed.
MLA Bibliography, 1963-1980, 1981-current: SML CD-ROM Reference Center, Workstation 1
Monastaries in Romania (Production Deutschland, Bucharest, Romania, c1996): A Photo CD-ROM containing about one hundred pictures of Romanian monastaries.
Des Minnesangs Frühling, EDV-Text (Kummerle Verlag, 1993): This database is a collection of Middle High German courtly love poems or lyrics available in full-text, based on the 38th edition of the German classics Des Minnesangs Fruhling. It can be read and processed with Word Cruncher or any word processing software.
Le Corpus Montaigne (Paris: Chadwyck Healey, 1998): Le Corpus Montaigne is a powerful search tool which contains: all the works of Montaigne published during his life; all works published after his death by his editrice Madame de Gournay; the greater editions of his works published between 1603 and 1941 (with their notes and critical apparatus); the best editions of the complete works in English, German, Spanish, Italian, and in French with modernized spelling. In addition, the CD contains imaged facsimiles of all the editions of the Essays published during his lifetime.
Monumenta Germaniae Historica (Munchen: Brepols, Turnhout 1996): This database comprises a selection of texts from all five divisions of the Monumenta Germaniae Historica (Scriptores, Leges, Diplomata, Epistolae, Antiquitates.) It is planned to expand the content of the CD-ROM annually so that the entire body of MGH editions will be available in this format within 10 to 15 years. For more information, read a description of this software from the publisher.
Los Museos del INBA, Ciudad de Mexico (Colima, Mexico: Universidad de Colima, 1992): This CD-ROM presents the histories of and information about the 11 museums of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes located in Mexico City: Museo de Arte Alvar y Carmen T. Carrillo Gil, Museo de Arte Moderno, Pinacoteca Virreinal de San Diego, Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Museo Estudio Diego Rivera, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Museo de San Carlos, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Museo Nacional de Arte, and Museo Sala de Arte Público David Alfaro Siqueiros. Contains a searchable index of nearly 10,000 works held by the museums, and over 500 images from their collections.

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