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Indigenous Voices: A celebration in the Library

A special celebration of Indigenous history, languages and culture is on at the Sir Louis Matheson Library, Clayton Campus. Indigenou...

The comic book has always played a somewhat maligned role in the world of literature and the history of the book. Frequently banned for it...

In the summer of 1935, a quiet revolution in publishing was struggling to find its feet. The Lane Brothers, touring the United Kingdom like ...

Anna Rubinowski, Subject Librarian for Slavic Studies and Jackie Waylen, Subject Librarian for Music Theatre and Performance, report on a co...

Anna Rubinowski and Jackie Waylen tell us about a special display of music from Eastern Europe and an exhibition of rare Slavic Studies boo...

Subject Librarian Ayako Hatta tells us about the strange journey of an old manuscript that has arrived at the Sir Louis Matheson Library. ...

The Library has digitised an extensive run of The Aldine Romance of Invention, Travel and Adventure Library , a popular pulp magazine seri...

The Gallery at Matheson Library is the venue for a seminar and display of rare materials relating to Soviet Russia. Subject librarian Melan...

Modern Chinese writer Lu Xun (1881-1936) features in a display in the Asian Collections Area, Level 1, Sir Louis Matheson Library, Clayton. ...

A series of Japanese fairy tales from the Library's Rare Books Collection has now been digitised and made available through Monash Coll...

A highlight of the Library's Maps Collection is a set of military reports published by the Allied Geographical Section , an intelligen...

Are you a student of Japanese culture and history? Subject Librarian Ayako Hatta introduces us to books held at Monash describing and illu...

Did you know that the largest university collection of Korean resources in the southern hemisphere is right here at Monash? Jung-Sim Kim,...

Inscriptions in children's books of the past can be of interest to both scholars and collectors, writes librarian Mia Goodwin. ...