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Tutorial:Search and Browse
Project MUSE
Search for Books and Journals
Type search terms, keywords, phrases (“”) and Boolean Operators (AND, OR, NOT) into the search box. As you type, a drop-down menu of suggested search terms appears. Click on a suggested term or continue to type your own.
Use the drop-down menu to search for books and journals together or separately. Hit enter or click the
orange “Go” button to begin your search.
Search
Search
Sort Search results by relevance or date of publication.
Click “Modify Search” to narrow your search results, add search terms, or search within specific fields (Content, Title, Author, Research Areas). Click the small gray ( + ) icon to increase the number of search fields.
Use the Search Facets to refine search results by:
Content Type – search books or journals only
Access – uncheck the box to see search results from all of Project MUSE’s content, not just the content to which you have access
Research Area – check the boxes next to the Research Areas from which you would like to see search results
Author – check the boxes to view content by a specific author or selection of authors
Language – check the box to see search results that are published in a selected language
Search
Hold your cursor over the Browse button to display the seventeen broad Research Areas into which MUSE’s content is organized. Click on a Research Area to view its content. Click the Browse button to view the full listing of broad and narrow Research Areas in Project MUSE.
Browse Books and Journals
Browse
Click on a link to browse content by:
Titles – browse all book and journal content alphabetically by title
Publishers – browse an A – Z listing of all MUSE publishers. Click a publisher’s name to view its content
Books – see an A – Z listing of all books
Journals – see an A – Z listing of all journals
Use the drop-down menu to browse results A – Z or by most recently added content
Browse results in Detailed (A), List (B), or Grid (C) view.
A B C
Browse
Click Browse All to browse the full listing of Research Areas
To browse the complete content of a journal, click on its title
Browse
Research Area – see the Research Area you are browsing
Content Type – browse books or journals only
Access – check the box to browse results from only the content to which you have access
Click to see this publisher’s other content
Click to see the contents of the most recent issue
Links to all available journal issues
Browse
Email a link to this journal
Share this journal through social media
Search the contents of the journal.
Click to see journal information, including editorial details and submission guidelines
Browse
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