2.2 Electronic Books and Texts: General Works

Armstrong, C. J., and R. E. Lonsdale. "Scholarly Monographs: Why Would I Want to Publish Electronically?" The Electronic Library 18, no. 1 (2000): 21-28.

Arnold, Kenneth. "The Scholarly Monograph is Dead. Long Live the Scholarly Monograph." In Scholarly Publishing on the Electronic Networks: The New Generation: Visions and Opportunities in Not-for-Profit Publishing: Proceedings of the Second Symposium, ed. Ann Okerson, 73-79. Washington, DC: Office of Scientific and Academic Publishing, Association of Research Libraries, 1993. [HTML file]

Basch, Reva. "Books Online: Visions, Plans, and Perspectives for Electronic Text." ONLINE 15 (July 1991): 13-23.

Burrows, Toby. "Electronic Texts, Digital Libraries, and the Humanities in Australia." Library Hi Tech 17, no. 3 (1999): 248-255.

_______. The Text in the Machine: Electronic Texts in the Humanities. New York: The Haworth Press, 1999.

Carvajal, Doreen. "Racing to Convert Books to Bytes: Evolving Market for E-Titles." The New York Times, 9 December 1999, C1, C27.

Cawkell, Tony. "Electronic Books." Aslib Proceedings 51 (February 1999): 54-58.

Connaway, Lynn Silipigni. "E-Books—New Opportunities and Challenges." Technicalities 20 (September/October 2000): 8-10.

Dorman, David. "The E-Book: Pipe Dream or Potential Disaster?" American Libraries 30 (February 1999): 36-39.

Eisenberg, Daniel. "Problems of the Paperless Book." Scholarly Publishing 21 (October 1989): 11-26.

Hawkins, Donald T. "Electronic Books: A Major Publishing Revolution. Part 1: General Considerations and Issues." Online 24 (July/August 2000): 14-28.

________. "Electronic Books: A Major Publishing Revolution. Part 2: The Marketplace." Online 24 (September/October 2000): 18-36.

Hockey, Susan. "Electronic Texts: The Promise and the Reality." American Council of Learned Societies Newsletter 4 (February 1997). [HTML file]

________. "Evaluating Electronic Texts in the Humanities." Library Trends 42 (Spring 1994): 676-693.

Jensen, Michael. "E-Books and Retro Glue Protect the Vested Interests of Publishing." The Chronicle of Higher Education, 23 June 2000, A64.

Jones, Charles E., and David Schloen. "Electronic Publication of Ancient Near Eastern Texts." Ariadne, no. 22 (1999). [HTML file]

Lonsdale, R. E., and C. J. Armstrong. "Electronic Scholarly Monographs: Issues and Challenges for the UK." Learned Publishing 13 (January 2000): 15-24.

Lowry, Anita. "Electronic Texts in English and American Literature." Library Trends 40 (Spring 1992): 704-723.

________. "Electronic Texts in the Humanities: A Selected Bibliography." Information Technology and Libraries 13 (March 1994): 43-49.

Lynch, Clifford. "Electrifying the Book." Library Journal, Net Connect Supplement (15 October 1999): 3-6.

________. "Electrifying the Book, Part 2." Library Journal, Net Connect Supplement (January 2000): 24-27.

Meadow, Charles T. "On the Future of the Book, or Does It Have a Future?" Journal of Scholarly Publishing 26 (July 1995): 187-196.

Press, Larry. "From P-Books to E-Books." Communications of the ACM 43 (May 2000): 17-21.

Smith, Dinitia. "Hoping the Web Will Rescue Young Professors: In the Publish-or-Perish World Can They Live on the Internet?" The New York Times, 12 June 1999, A17, A19.

Sottong, Stephen. "Don't Power Up That E-Book Just Yet." American Libraries 30 (May 1999): 50-53.

Summerfield, Mary, and Carol A. Mandel. "On-line Books at Columbia: Early Findings on Use, Satisfaction, and Effect." In Technology and Scholarly Communication, ed. Richard Ekman and Richard E. Quandt, 282-308. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.

Terry, Ana Arias. "Demystifying the E-Book: What Is It?, Where Will It Lead Us, and Who's in the Game?" Against the Grain 11 (November 1999): 18, 20.

Winkler, Karen J. "Academic Presses Look to the Internet to Save Scholarly Monographs." The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12 September 1997, A18, A20.

Bailey, Charles W., Jr. Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography. Houston: University of Houston Libraries, 1996-2001.