Musings, meanderings, and monsters, too
Subtitle: essays on academic librarianship
By: edited by Martin H. Raish.
Contributors: Raish, Martin.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Academic libraries -- Aims and objectives.; Academic libraries -- Automation.; Libraries -- Special collections -- Electronic information resources.; Information literacy -- Study and teaching (Higher).; Libraries and education.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : monsters in our closets; title: Adamemic librarians offer the crucial human element in online scholarship / Martin Raish; title: Slipping sanctuaries / Amanda Cain; title: Moving beyond the "re" generation : making libraries and librarians count in the 21st century / Celia E. Rabinowitz; title: Reference librarians as wild animals / David Isaacson; title: Place and space : libraries and the cartography of knowledge / Barbara Fister; title: Ketchup has always been a vegetable / Margaret Law & Randall Reichardt; title: Creating that teachable moment / Ilene F. Rockman; title: A bookless society : who says? / Diana D. Shonrock; title: All we need is a fast horse : riding information literacy into the academy / William B. Badke; title: Information literacy as liberal education : academic libraries, the teaching librarian, and collection marketing / Douglas M. Stehle; title: From library-college to information literacy : an evolving strategy for educating library users / Jon R. Hufford; title: Plexus and nexus, from Ramelli to Zappa and beyond / Fred Nesta; title: From custodian to navigator : the amazing heroic journal of the new information specialist / William B. Badke; title: Giving away the keys to the kingdom / Rebecca S. Graves; title: Shining some light on the monster under the bed : a closer look at the "doubling of knowledge" / Martin Raish; title: Using analogies to teach the research process / Monica Ollendorff; title: On specialization / Kerry Smith; title: To (pre)serve and protect / Tony Amodeo; title: Will time tame this tyrant, too? / Martin Raish.