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Content. Based on over 20,000 articles, the database provides comprehensive information about literary authors in the German-speaking world from the Middle Ages to the present : Targeted research by names, titles of works, epochs, manuscripts, places of printing, literature references etc.

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  1. Content • Based on over 20,000 articles, the database provides comprehensive information about literary authors in the German-speaking world from the Middle Ages to the present: • Targeted research by names, titles of works, epochs, manuscripts, places of printing, literature references etc. • Updated references to all articles at publication and a further 3,500 per year • Quarterly updates • Linking to the library collections • Citability ensured thanks to DOI for each article

  2. Content • The Verfasser-Datenbank enables, for the first time, the renowned standard reference works: • Die deutsche Literatur des Mittelalters • Deutscher Humanismus 1480-1520 • Frühe Neuzeit in Deutschland 1520-1620 • Killy-Literaturlexikon • to be used systematically in electronic form. • New articles will beuploadedatthedateofpublicationoftheprintversion. Exclusively, thearticlesofDie deutsche Literatur des Mittelalters will beupdatedcontiniously.

  3. The Search • Simple search • The simple searchscansthefulltext. Example: Searchfor “Montanus“

  4. The Search • Resultslist • 29 entries Resultscanbesortedby Lemma orRelevance Select thenumberofresults per page. Clicking on the title opensthedocumentdisplay

  5. The Search • Documentdisplay Navigatebetween all searchresults Change to “Reading View“ Detailedbibliographicalinformation DOI Author

  6. The Search • Documentdisplay Maximizeorminimizepartsofthecontentbyclicking on thissymbol Cross-linkingwithinthedatabasecontent A greybackgroundmarkswords/phrasesfromthesearch Further reading

  7. The Search • Advancedsearch Advancedsearchoptions: Add moreoptions Click hereto open theadvancedsearchoptions

  8. The Search • Advancedsearch: Usingsearchcriteriafromthedrop-down menu. Choosefrom 12 searchcriteria: Options forthesearch in “Period“:

  9. DieRecherche • Advancedsearch: • Search in publications Here in combinationwiththesearchcriterion “Lemma (Author)“ Filter thesearch in individual publicationsbytickingoruntickingtheboxes.

  10. The Search • ComplexsearchCombiningtwoormoresearchcriteria Clear yoursearchfrom individual searchcriteria Heretwice in combinationwith AND Possiblecombinations:

  11. Additional Database Features • Find-as-you-type display Matchingarticlesappearalreadywhiletyping.

  12. Additional Database Features • Further reading A numberofdatabaseentries was supplementedby de Gruyter with a listoftitlesforfurtherreading

  13. Additional Database Features • Links tothe German Biography (ADB/NDB) A numberofentriesislinkedtotheDeutsche Biographie – the German Biography online

  14. Additional Database Features • Helpfuldocuments Searchhelp Information about Verfasser-Datenbank

  15. Contact De Gruyter Genthiner Straße 13 10785 Berlin Germany Tel. +49 (0)30.260 05-0 Fax. +49 (0)30.260 05-251 E-mailinfo@degruyter.com Website www.degruyter.com Youcan find furtherinformation on theVerfasser-Datenbank atwww.degruyter.com/verfasser-datenbank

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