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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.

About the Platform

Peter Lang

This platform hosts the e-books in the Peter Lang eBooks collection. E-books on this platform are available via purchase. Peter Lang manages this platform to host the titles it publishes.

Tutorial: How to Access the E-book

How to Access the E-book

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

Click save icon (attribute title Save in toolbar at pageLinks) to add e-book to bookshelf

Add E-book to Bookshelf

Click quotation-marks icon (attribute title Cite in toolbar at pageLinks) to copy or export e-book citation

Copy or Export E-book Citation

Click email icon (attribute title Email in toolbar at pageLinks) to email link to this page

Email Link to This Page

Click share icon (attribute title Share in toolbar at pageLinks) to print this page

Print This Page

Click Download PDF icon (attribute title Download PDF) to download e-book as PDF

Download E-book as PDF

Use search bar at q_within to search e-book text

Search E-book Text

Click chapter title (in Table of contents section at toc) to read chapter in browser

Read Chapter in Browser

Click link labelled Download PDF beside chapter title to download chapter as PDF

Download Chapter as PDF

Tutorial: How to Use the E-book

How to Use the E-book

  • Add Chapter to Bookshelf
  • Copy or Export Chapter Citation
  • Email Link to This Page
  • Print This Page
  • Download Chapter as PDF

Click save icon (attribute title Save in toolbar at pageLinks) to add chapter to bookshelf

Add Chapter to Bookshelf

Click quotation-marks icon (attribute title Cite in toolbar at pageLinks) to copy or export citation

Copy or Export Chapter Citation

Click email icon (attribute title Email in toolbar at pageLinks) to email link to this page

Email Link to This Page

Click share icon (attribute title Share in toolbar at pageLinks) to print this page

Print This Page

Click button labelled Download PDF at contentLinksWrapper to download chapter as PDF

Download Chapter as PDF

Benefits of a Personal Account

  • Save e-books and chapters to the bookshelf.
  • Save searches with email alerts for new matching content.
  • Create tags.

To create your personal account, click here.

Help

For help, check out Peter Lang's Librarian Help & Support.

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