Research Guides: Linguistics Resources: Ebooks & Media

Electronic Books & Audio Books

Finding and Using Electronic Books
A complete guide to e-books and audio-books at U-M.

CogNet
A searchable collection of e-books, journals, reference works, and conference materials on the cognitive sciences. Materials are from the MIT Press and other organizations.
Full access restricted to UM community. Some portions available free: http://cognet.mit.edu/

OverDrive
Platform for e-books and audio books. Primarily popular literature, but also includes some course texts, literature and non-fiction. Requires personal registration. Can be used in smart phones and tablets with the free Libby app.

Avon: Academic Video Online
Over 70,000 streamed documentaries and feature films.
Kanopy
Over 30,000 streamed feature films and documentaries. If the film you want to watch is not available, hit 'request access'.
Docuseek
Smaller collection of streamed documentaries and independent films.
Askwith Media Library
Askwith has over 47,000 DVDs and Blu-rays to borrow; both documentaries and feature films. Find them in the library catalog or stop in and request a title.

Last Updated: Apr 28, 2025 1:52 PM

Subjects: Humanities

Tags: languages