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E-books

This research guide is intended to help you understand the various e-book platforms available at Florida State University.

Project MUSE

This platform hosts the e-books and e-journals in the Project MUSE collection. E-books on this platform are available via purchase. Titles from multiple publishers are brought together on this nonprofit platform.

Tutorial: How to Access the E-book

How to Access the E-book

  • Search E-book Text
  • Print This Page
  • Email Link to This Page
  • Add E-book to Bookshelf
  • Copy E-book Citation
  • Read Chapter in Browser or Download Chapter as PDF
  • Add Chapter to Bookshelf

Use search bar at search_within_book_input to search e-book text

Search E-book Text

Click Print at atic_print (from menu within plus-sign icon at at-svg-addthis-4) to print this page

Print This Page

Click Email at atic_email (from menu within plus-sign icon at at-svg-addthis-4) to email link to this page

Email Link to This Page

Click button labelled Save at book:[unique book ID] to add e-book to bookshelf

Add E-book to Bookshelf

Click button labelled View Citation (beside Save button) to copy e-book citation

Copy E-book Citation

Click chapter title in Table of Contents section at book_about_content_select or View button at View HTML beneath chapter title to read chapter in browser or download chapter as PDF. If the non-title text is “View,” the content will appear on the web page shown in “Tutorial: How to Use the E-book;” if that text is “Download,” the content will be downloaded as a PDF.

Read Chapter in Browser or Download Chapter as PDF

If the non-title link text is "View," the content will appear on the web page shown in "Tutorial: How to Use the E-book;" if that text is "Download," the content will be downloaded as a PDF.

Click button labelled Save at chapter:[chapter ID] to add chapter to bookshelf

Add Chapter to Bookshelf

Tutorial: How to Use the E-book

How to Use the E-book

Some e-books are available only via PDF download.

  • Search E-book Text
  • Add Chapter to Bookshelf
  • Copy E-book Citation
  • Print This Page
  • Email Link to This Page

Use search bar at search_within_book_input to search e-book text

Search E-book Text

Click button labelled Save at chapter:[chapter ID] to add chapter to bookshelf

Add Chapter to Bookshelf

Click button labelled View Citation beneath Save button to copy e-book citation

Copy E-book Citation

Click Print at atic_print (from menu within plus-sign icon at at-svg-addthis-4) to print this page

Print This Page

Click Email at atic_email (from menu within plus-sign icon at at-svg-addthis-4) to email link to this page

Email Link to This Page

Benefits of a Personal Account

  • Save e-books, chapters, e-journals, e-journal issues, and e-journal articles to the bookshelf.
  • Save searches automatically.
  • Set up email alerts for new e-book titles and journal issues.
  • Enable high contrast mode.

To create your personal account, click here.

Help

For help, check out the Project MUSE FAQ and User Guides.

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